Lubbock, TX news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026
In Lubbock, TX on Wednesday, October 21, 2026: Marathon this weekend; nursing school expands services. Also: Lubbock Marathon this weekend expects record number of runners; course spans city; No. 8 Texas Tech football plays at Cincinnati Saturday after recent conference win. Weather: Mostly clear today, highs near 80°F with light winds.
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- Lubbock Marathon this weekend expects record number of runners; course spans city.KCBD ·
- Texas Tech nursing school expands maternal and child healthcare services in Lubbock.KCBD ·
- No. 8 Texas Tech football plays at Cincinnati Saturday after recent conference win.KCBD ·
News & local government
Safety & emergencies
- Lubbock Bandidos chapter president sentenced to over 11 years in federal methamphetamine case.KCBD ·
Business & new openings
- The Brass Tap names local franchisees Robert and Becky Samaniego 2026 Franchisee of the Year.1851 Franchise ·
Sports
- Texas Tech football scrimmage with Oklahoma moved from Lubbock to Norman.Texas Tech Red Raiders ·
Culture & arts
- Texas music icon Robert Earl Keen performs at Buddy Holly Hall upcoming date.Lubbock Avalanche-Journal ·
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