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Day Trips: Doris Miller Memorial, Waco
Memorial honors African American war hero
"...9-foot bronze statue of Miller by Eddie Dixon of Lubbock. The park is named for Miller and for Jules..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Angela Strehli's Comeback Ace of Blues Revives Antone's Records
"At Antone's down in Texas, my friends call me the queen"
"...Immediately inside, a black-and-white snapshot of the Lubbock-born beauty in three-quarter profile captures a resolved, inscrutable, fair-haired..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

What We’re Listening to This Week
Angela Strehli, Quentin Arispe, and an improvisation supergroup
"...Marcia Ball in 1990. Ace of Blues confirms the Lubbock native hasn't lost her touch as she offers a..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Column by Jay Trachtenberg

Lawmakers Ask for Federal Help to Stretch Texas School Bond Dollars
Hitting the ceiling
"...A decade later, Doggett, along with Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Lubbock, and 24 other Texans in Congress, now urges Congress..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup
The weather’s ideal to learn about Bob Dylan or see hot air balloons
"...Grape Day Celebration Oct. 15, Lubbock, llanowine.com..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Texas Tribune Festival Brings Star Power to Politics
TribFest resumes in person in Downtown Austin Sept. 22-24
"...the Texas House committee investigating Uval­de, Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, and former Supreme Court Justice (and unsuccessful attorney general..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
LookOUT Fest, Circle Jerks, Holy Fawn, Bernell Jones II, Tav Falco’s Panther Burns, and a Buddy Holly Birthday tribute
"...as Holly's older cowboy sibs at one of his Lubbock birthday bashes. Rave on about the skinny, horn-rimmed Strat-wielder..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SNAP Benefits Amplified, Bacon Day Snoozes Up the Yum, 4th Tap Folds and SXSE Food Co. Moves, Garrison Brothers Release Bourbon Passport, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...of its kind in Austin, with our metrop joining Lubbock as the only other Texas city to offer such..."

Aug. 31, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Courtney Barnett, Kid Cudi, Butch Hancock, Marisa Nadler, Robert Earl Keen, and more
"...the Back to the Basics Music Festival after the Lubbock triumvirate's five-star Treasure of Love yielded raconteur relief deep..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Finish out a hot summer with a cool adventure
"...Buddy Holly’s 85th Birthday Celebration Aug. 6, Lubbock, www.buddyhollyhall.com/event/buddy-hollys-85th-birthday-celebration..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Podcast the Myth: B.J. Novak Goes to Texas in Vengeance
The Office star explores the stories that Texas tells itself
"...of Texas, and it's a very varied state – Lubbock is a different universe to Houston or Nacogdoches, which..."

July 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: The First-Ever Lucktoberfest Lands Halloweekend at Willie Nelson’s Luck, Texas
Plus, the Red River Cultural District searches for a new director, and remembering Stewart Wise
"...presence in the Central Texas music scene. Born in Lubbock, Texas, the punk intellectual lived in Austin from 1975..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Sunday, according to the committee's chair, Rep. Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock). But Tuesday, the Austin American-Statesman and KVUE released edited..."

July 15, 2022 News Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Die Spitz, Red Axes, Fiddlehead, Albert Lee, Elsa Cross, and more recommended shows
"...picker Albert Lee hadn't cut A Long Way From Lubbock with the Crickets in 1974, he still deserves a..."

July 8, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips: “Peace Circle,” Grapevine
Statues depict meeting between Native Americans and Sam Houston
"...Ioni, Biloxi, and Cherokee nations. Artist Linda Lewis, a Lubbock native, depicted the chiefs in traditional attire. The attention..."

July 1, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gardeners and Librarians Join Forces to Catalog Seeds
Seed banking on the future
"...societies, and even the Texas Forest Service nursery in Lubbock. But for the most part, large quantity efforts have..."

April 22, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Celebrate 4/20 With These Inclusive Local Cannabis Products
All the stoner ladies
"...see you crossing the border to stand in line, Lubbock!) And a majority of those folks – and consumers..."

April 15, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more
"...Hops, and Shops Wine and Beer Festival April 23, Lubbock, www.texaswinehopsandshops.com..."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A couple of mini-festivals, Progger, Blk Ops, Mama Duke, and more live music to see
"...Kill the Client, local heavy-hitters Dining With Dogs, and Lubbock legends the Dead See. Their unpredictable heavy metal, using..."

April 1, 2022 Music Column by Chad Swiatecki

Five Things to Do Outside of SXSW
Believe it or not, there's life outside SXSW this week
"...Many artists work in multiple mediums, but for Lubbock-raised Terry Allen, music, performance, writing, and visual artwork are..."

March 11, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: Dining Destinations
Three small-town roadside eateries worth a stop
"...and ice cream chain has outposts in Early, Eastland, Lubbock, Sweetwater, and San Angelo. The franchise began in 2009..."

March 11, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Celebrate Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras, Valentine’s, and more in Texas
"...Buddy Holly’s 85th Birthday Feb. 6, Lubbock, www.buddyhollyhall.com..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Verde Report: Austin FC Is the Wake-Up Call Its Texas Rivals Needed
FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo open their checkbooks to sweeten their rosters
"...to get you 400 miles? You're in luck! The Lubbock Matadors of the fourth-division National Premier Soccer League are..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Dale Dudley of The Dudley & Bob Show Exits KLBJ
Longtime talk show host announced departure this morning
"...After beginning his career on KFMX in Lubbock, Texas, Dudley was recruited to KLBJ in 1987. The..."

Jan. 4, 2022 News Post by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Saddle up your reindeer
"...Candlelight at the Ranch Dec. 10-11, Lubbock, www.ranchingheritage.org..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Koko's Bavarian Spreads the Germans, Tèo Gelato Gets Boozy, Curry Pizza House Opens Soon, and More
All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...pizza and more, and, hell, we’d drive halfway to Lubbock for some of that action. Note: Pizzas can be..."

Dec. 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Industry Celebrates as Delta-8 Stays Legal, but for How Long?
Cannabusinesses try to keep up with laws concerning the THC product
"...A proposed amendment to it by Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, aimed to outlaw Delta-8 – 18 other states have..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Bat City Scaregrounds Is Austin's Newest, Biggest Haunt
Unleash the bats!
"...operating the similarly ambitious Nightmare on 19th Street in Lubbock for 15 years, the talent responsible for Bat City..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Arts Feature by Trace Sauveur

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week
Hovvdy, Cherubs, Hoody Rap, a Tribute to Walter Hyatt, and more recommended sounds
"...Waits track covered within). The hidden gem of the Lubbock-raised, Austin-launched cosmic cowgirl's career receives a first-time vinyl release...."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Anti-Trans Bill Starts Moving With Quorum Restored
Plus, queer film fest aGLIFF kicks off hybrid festival and more queer events
"...Perry's SB 29 from this year's regular session, the Lubbock Republican's SB 2 effectively bans trans athletes from competing..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

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