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Extreme heat wave, drought persist across South Plains and Texas
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning across Texas this week with...
Mitchell: Texas Tech System thinking in 'worldwide terms'
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Everything that is done on these West Texas Plains ought to be on a big scale. It is a country that...
Silent Plains: With a history of neglect, grasslands have become the forgotten ecosystem
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNestled away from encroaching urbanization and expanding development, the sprawling grasslands at...
A call for action: Parents demand accountability as concerns grow over racism in area schools
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLubbock-area parents are escalating their fight against racism in two local school districts,...
Floyd County pumpkin crop down by up to 40% due to heat, drought
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoIn an expected twist for Floyd County -- home to the Pumpkin Capital of the USA -- fields that once...
Caprock Chronicles: Texas Tech’s inaugural football season, 1925
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and can be reached at...
Big Country Game of the Week: Abilene High, Wylie play big district football games at home
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoAs the calendar flips over to October and the temperatures begin to fall, we get into some...
U.S. House passes wildlife conservation bill that would support several local species
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a major wildlife bill — in a 231-to-190 vote on Tuesday —...
Lubbock community news in brief
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFree donut for National Donut Day National Donut Day is almost here and to celebrate, on Friday, June 3, Dunkin’ is offering its Lubbock guests a free classic donut of their choice with the ...
Bear sightings in the Panhandle? Texas wildlife officials say it's possible in drought
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlthough it was once not too uncommon to spot black bears in the northwestern Panhandle of Texas, sightings are considered fairly rare these days. But as we face more frequent and severe droughts ...