A traveling exhibition inspired by Lonesome Dove, the celebrated Western novel by Larry McMurtry, will be on display at the Buddy Holly Center from Jan. 23 through March 22, 2026.
Lubbock Public Health’s Prevention Resource Center, in partnership with STARCARE, will host a free naloxone (Narcan) training on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026.
The Lubbock Public Library will host a free traveling exhibit commemorating the nation’s semiquincentennial throughout 2026, offering residents a chance to explore Texas’ role in American history.
City of Lubbock offices will be closed Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, January 20.
The Lubbock Public Health Department is urging residents to avoid handling sick or dead birds after Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu or H5N1, was detected in wild birds in Lubbock and surrounding counties.
Construction on a new sanitary sewer main will begin Monday, Jan. 12, on East 8th Street between Oak Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard, city officials announced.
Lubbock Fire Rescue safely received a newborn Monday through its Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station No. 9, marking the first recorded Safe Haven Baby Box surrender in Texas.
The City of Lubbock is accepting applications for several vacancies on its boards and commissions, offering residents an opportunity to participate in shaping city policy and community initiatives.
From Thursday, Dec. 11, through Friday, Dec. 12, the City of Lubbock Water Utilities will close the two inside northbound lanes of Indiana Avenue between 35th Street and 34th Street to complete emergency sewer line repairs.
