25 years
Outdoor Independence Day activities got a conditional green light from the weatherman Sunday: rain is unlikely, but heat and humidity to intensify it will be in order.
50 years
From the supersonic boom of jet flyovers to the old-fashioned, bell ringing and fireworks, Lubbock and the other South Plains cities explode into a bundle of celebrations this July Fourth Day as residents observe the 187th anniversary of the birth of a nation.
75 years
