News/Talk 790 KFYO » Best Of Lubbock http://kfyo.com The News & Talk of West Texas Fri, 24 May 2013 06:04:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Job Openings at Townsquare Media – Lubbock http://kfyo.com/job-openings-at-townsquare-media-lubbock/ http://kfyo.com/job-openings-at-townsquare-media-lubbock/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:52:42 +0000 KFYO http://kfyo.com/?p=58601 Here are three job openings that we currently have at Townsquare Media here in Lubbock.

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Cinemark Movies 16 and XD
Movie Times
Phone number: 806-796-2804
5721 58th Street
Lubbock, TX
KFYO Note: You've got to see the size of the XD scr

]]> http://kfyo.com/lubbock-movie-times-heres-how-to-find-them/feed/ 0 cuttlefish, Flickr Win a Family Four Pack to Buffalo Springs Lake http://kfyo.com/win-a-family-four-pack-to-buffalo-springs-lake/ http://kfyo.com/win-a-family-four-pack-to-buffalo-springs-lake/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:46:36 +0000 KFYO http://kfyo.com/?p=31560 Here's your chance to score a family four pack of entries to Buffalo Springs Lake. The family four pack is good for Saturday, April 7th only. It's the perfect way to kick off your Easter weekend.

]]> http://kfyo.com/win-a-family-four-pack-to-buffalo-springs-lake/feed/ 0 over_kind_man, Flickr Our Top 5 Things to do in Lubbock for Spring Break 2012 http://kfyo.com/our-top-5-things-to-do-in-lubbock-for-spring-break-2012/ http://kfyo.com/our-top-5-things-to-do-in-lubbock-for-spring-break-2012/#comments Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:55:23 +0000 Julie Fisher http://kfyo.com/?p=24653 Just in case you’ve been up to your eyeballs in work lately, Spring Break is next week. Haven’t made have any travel plans? Don’t panic. You don’t have to travel all the way to Cancun to have a good time. There are several things you can do right here in Lubbock to keep you occupied over the break. So kick back, relax and check out our list of the Top 5 Things to do in Lubbock for Spring Break 2012.

]]> http://kfyo.com/our-top-5-things-to-do-in-lubbock-for-spring-break-2012/feed/ 0 Spencer Platt, Getty Images KFYO Has Launched Our New VIP Club! http://kfyo.com/kfyo-has-launched-our-new-vip-club/ http://kfyo.com/kfyo-has-launched-our-new-vip-club/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 04:30:49 +0000 KFYO http://kfyo.com/?p=23336 We at KFYO have been working long and hard on a brand new KFYO Advisory Board and are excited to announce it has launched!

We revamped the program to address many of the emails and comments we have received over the last few months about how to make it better. We are very proud of the results.

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]]> http://kfyo.com/lubbocks-best-places-for-kids-or-kids-at-heart/feed/ 0 Date Night Spots in Lubbock – Chad's Top 5 http://kfyo.com/chad-hastys-top-5-date-night-spots-in-lubbock/ http://kfyo.com/chad-hastys-top-5-date-night-spots-in-lubbock/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:15:10 +0000 Chad Hasty http://kfyo.com/?p=22820 Where should you go for that romantic dinner in Lubbock? What about a spot that is trendy with great food? What is the best place to take a date for dessert? People ask these questions all the time when they are getting ready for a date night with their spouse or that special someone that they just met

]]> http://kfyo.com/chad-hastys-top-5-date-night-spots-in-lubbock/feed/ 0 Chad Hasty, KFYO.com Our Top Five: Best Statues in Lubbock http://kfyo.com/our-top-five-best-statues-in-lubbock/ http://kfyo.com/our-top-five-best-statues-in-lubbock/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:11:37 +0000 Rob Snyder http://kfyo.com/?p=19938 Within Lubbock a number of people, and institutions, have been honored with statues to celebrate their contributions to the City of Lubbock and Texas Tech University. Here is my list of the Top 5 Statues in Lubbock, in no particular order.

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]]> http://kfyo.com/best-of-lubbock/feed/ 0 Jczart, Flickr Places to See Christmas Lights in Lubbock – Our Top 5 http://kfyo.com/places-to-see-christmas-lights-in-lubbock-our-top-5/ http://kfyo.com/places-to-see-christmas-lights-in-lubbock-our-top-5/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:04:15 +0000 Cole Shooter http://kfyo.com/?p=16899 In this list, we’ll go over some of our favorite places to go see neighborhoods lit up with the Yuletide cheer.

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]]> http://kfyo.com/texas-tech-university-our-five-favorite-buildings/feed/ 0 Robert Snyder, KFYO.com Say Hello to the New KFYO Newsletter http://kfyo.com/say-hello-to-the-new-kfyo-newsletter/ http://kfyo.com/say-hello-to-the-new-kfyo-newsletter/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:15:00 +0000 KFYO http://kfyo.com/?p=12013 Say hello to our new weekly newsletter. Our new weekly newsletter will still offer up everything our past newsletters have, but with a sharper and website friendly look to it.

]]> http://kfyo.com/say-hello-to-the-new-kfyo-newsletter/feed/ 0 David McNew, Getty Images Remembering Buddy Holly: Our Top Five Places Commemorating the Lubbock Legend http://kfyo.com/remembering-buddy-holly-our-top-five-places-commemorating-the-lubbock-legend/ http://kfyo.com/remembering-buddy-holly-our-top-five-places-commemorating-the-lubbock-legend/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:13:48 +0000 Julie Fisher http://kfyo.com/?p=11044 Arguably Lubbock's most famous citizen that ever lived, Buddy Holly, would have turned seventy-five this week. In honor of his 75th birthday, we've compiled a list of the best places in Lubbock to celebrate the life of the music legend.

]]> http://kfyo.com/remembering-buddy-holly-our-top-five-places-commemorating-the-lubbock-legend/feed/ 0 Julie Fisher Storied Local Buildings in Lubbock – Our Top Five http://kfyo.com/storied-local-buildings-in-lubbock-our-top-five/ http://kfyo.com/storied-local-buildings-in-lubbock-our-top-five/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:06:33 +0000 Bob Worden http://kfyo.com/?p=10001 Many buildings in the city of Lubbock has a history to them. Many of the buildings have an interesting back story that most may not know. Some buildings you may scratch your head on and some you may agree with

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Hit the Listen Live button on the right side of this page to open our new streaming player - where you can listen to us online and browse our latest headlines.

]]> http://kfyo.com/listen-to-kfyo-online-check-out-our-new-streaming-player/feed/ 0 Worst Streets in Lubbock – Our Top 5 http://kfyo.com/worst-streets-in-lubbock-our-top-5/ http://kfyo.com/worst-streets-in-lubbock-our-top-5/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2011 05:31:45 +0000 Cole Shooter http://kfyo.com/?p=8614 It’s an unfortunate fact that there are many streets to positively hate in Lubbock, but the same can be said for anywhere you may drive regularly. This can be caused by a veritable plethora of things, ranging from the bouffant-clad octogenarian in a Buick Century, to learning to quickly slalom around the traffic cones and barrels that have no doubt been knocked right into your lane. This

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