Opinion

Whoever's running the Facebook account for Buffalo Springs Lake sure has been busy lately.

It's that time of year again. Firework stands are going up and Independence Day Weekend is getting closer. We all know what will start happening soon. Neighbors setting off fireworks. We all know it is illegal within the City of Lubbock to set off fireworks, but year after year, our street sounds like a war zone...

Texarkana's fish rain of 2021 was initially blamed on water spouts, but a new report claims birds and their digestive issues may have been the real culprit.

Have you ever thought about getting a group together to make your local park look better? If you have and you are part of a community organization or want to form an organization just for this, then you are going to be pretty happy with the new plans from the Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department...

Shaq loves Lubbock. Lubbock loves Shaq, and chicken places. It's a match made in Heaven.

Today is the first official day of summer and as is the case on most summer days in Lubbock, it's hot and dry and some citizens might be thinking about watering their yard this evening. Depending on your address, the City of Lubbock would have no problem with that, but for many, the City of Lubbock would like to remind you to stick with the irrigation plan the City of Lubbock has on the books... R

For the rest of June, Lubbock Animal Services will continue microchipping pets for free.

In the spirit of those crazy proposed rules, we've come up with 10 more that we think the people of Buffalo Springs Lake would like.

I'm glad the powers that be are holding a forum on these proposals. Because from where I'm sitting, they're either ridiculous or impossible to enforce. Or both.

More and more people are driving drunk in Lubbock, and more are getting caught.