World College Radio Day 2019

World College Radio Day is one day away. With 500 stations across the wold, KTXT is celebrating with 24 hours of music, merchandise, and fun!

Vinylthon 2019

KTXT will be celebrating National Record Store Day by spinning 24 hours of vinyl records on April 13th. This means no pre-recorded music, no liners, nothing! Just straight vinyl and live music from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The crew will spin live from different places in Lubbock as well as have some volunteers give […]

KTXT wins Vinylthon award

KTXT participated in CollegeRadio.org’s third annual Vinylthon event, organized by the College Radio Foundation, on April 21, and successfully completed the 24 hour event. Radio station staff participated in the event, playing vinyl records and broadcasting by remote from Yellow House Coffee, Ralph’s Records, and Flipper’s Tavern. Live music was also broadcast during the event, […]

KTXT Vinylthon starts April 21

CollegeRadio.org’s third annual Vinylthon event, organized by the College Radio Foundation, is occurring across the country on April 21. This year KTXT is joining the event and playing 24 hours of vinyl from various Lubbock locations. KTXT will be broadcasting live from several locations throughout the 24 hours of vinyl music, on 88.1 on the […]

Thomas Fire Adds 2,000 Acres Overnight, Wind-Driven Flames Threaten

(Santa Barbara, CA)  —  The massive wildfire in Southern California grows as winds fan the flames.  Lisa Campbell reports now new areas are involved.

Thousands Sing ‘Happy Birthday’ To Pope Francis, 81

(Vatican City)  —  Tens of thousands of people are celebrating the 81st birthday of Pope Francis.

Cruise Ship Back In Port After Hundreds Fall Ill

(Port Everglades, FL)  —  A Royal Caribbean cruise ship is back in port after 300-plus passengers became sick at sea.

Statues Stolen In 1981 Returned To New York City

(New York City, NY)  —  Three statues stolen from Lebanon in 1981 are now back home in New York.

Horse Freed From Icy Pond In Michigan

(Ray Township, MI)  —  Deputies and fire crews are being credited for saving a horse from a frozen pond in Michigan this week.

Hub City Fest – Get To Know Lubbock

KTXT will be hosting Hub City Fest on Friday September 1st from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. with a live broadcast.