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Oops, We’re Rich: Lubbock County Accidental Surplus Ignites War of Words
In a stunning display of “only in Lubbock” incompetence, our local government is currently embroiled…
Congratulations, Lubbock: Your Landlord Just Found a Way to Charge You $14 More for the Same Dust
While everyone in West Texas loves to point and laugh at California’s 14% rent hikes,…
Pot of Gold or Pit of Despair? Law Enforcement Gets Punny with “Operation Four-Leaf Felony”
In a city where the most exciting thing that usually happens is a new Raising…
Clovis: Keeping Lubbock’s Trauma Surgeons Employed Since 1907
Because life in the high plains apparently isn’t bleak enough, our neighbors over in Clovis…
The “Shoe Tap” Method: How Lubbock Handles Venmo Disputes and Accidental Homicide
In most parts of the civilized world, if you accidentally send money to the wrong…
From Pews to Prison Hits: Lubbock’s Most “Holy” Predator Tried to Crowdsource a Murder
Just when you thought the story of Luke Cunningham—our local youth-pastor-turned-convict—couldn’t get any more “West…
Extreme Home Makeover: The ‘Lundun’ Mata Special
It wouldn’t be a standard Lubbock weekend without someone treating our residential streets like the…
FM 1585: Where Science Teachers Go to Die and Drunk Drivers Go to Jail (Briefly)
In a city where the most complex engineering feat is a functioning drainage ditch, we’ve…
Lubbock’s Finest Turn 19th and University into a High-Stakes Game of Bumper Cars
It’s Friday night in the Hub City, and while most of us were busy avoiding…