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Texas Space Commission Pioneers Spaceport by Lubbock Chicken Ranch? by KDRT Turnrow Talk

The Texas Space Commission was created by the Texas Legislature in 2023 and has a $150 million yearly budget. SPAG received $500,000 to investigate the South Plains' role in the Texas space industry, including a potential launch site near Lubbock.

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Stray Animals in Lubbock by KDRT Turnrow Talk

Stray Animals in Lubbock: What Really Happens After You Pick One Up. Nearly every local has come across a dog or some animal roaming around without an owner around town. If you feel the impulse to help and decide to pick that animal up, it could result in a series of frustrating realizations.

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LUBBOCK "DIRT CITY" WEATHER

Sunday, September 28, 2025
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83°F
Partly Cloudy
Feels like: 81°F
Humidity: 27%
Wind: 6 mph
🌧️ Local Rainfall Map - Last 24 Hours
No Rain Light Moderate Heavy (2.0"+)
Data from National Weather Service Lubbock
Last updated: 01:09 PM CT
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Lubbock Weather Radar
Lubbock, Texas • Data from Tomorrow.io & NWS Lubbock
Last updated: 01:09 PM CT

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