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Corpus Christi
Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Nueces County Junior Livestock Show has begun in Robstown with a horse show Saturday and will run until Jan. 18. Hundreds of local youth gather to build skills in agriculture + homemaking. KRIS 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi now offers a 24/7 Christmas tree recycling drop-off that turns old trees into free mulch for residents. The program reduces landfill waste (and increases safety) by repurposing the trees. KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area celebrated New Year's Eve with seven newborns, including Spadelyn—the first baby of 2026 born at 12:14 a.m.—while the staff provided round-the-clock care during the holiday season. KIII-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi hosted its first-ever Boston Marathon qualifier at the CCTX Marathon, uniting over 1,400 runners + the event sparked local athletic spirit and set a high bar for upcoming races. KIII-TV
- ➤ Corpus Christi Tennis Association, a nonprofit serving the community for over 50 years, is encouraging residents of all ages to pick up a racket and try tennis in local programs — a push to boost active sports participation. KIII-TV
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Nathan Allen Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Ticket info not provided — Experience classic country sounds from Nathan Allen, echoing legends of the genre.
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The Groove 2.0 Dance Night
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Hit the dance floor with The Groove 2.0 delivering the best of the '70s, '80s, and '90s funk sounds.
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McNeese State Cowgirls vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Women's Basketball
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Dugan Wellness Center — $69.43 — Catch the exciting clash between the Cowgirls and Islanders on the court.
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18 Hours Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Experience a blast of '90s and 2000s alternative rock from this local high-octane band.
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The Klocks Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Experience high-energy hits and epic stage presence with The Klocks at the ultimate party night.
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SELF CONTROL Live Concert
6 PM — House of Rock — $11.15 — Experience an electrifying night of high-energy live music with SELF CONTROL and special guests.
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Vintage Pictures with Special Guests
8 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Experience a high-energy night of genre-blending music featuring El Dusty and headliner Vintage Pictures.
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The Max Live at Rockit’s Whiskey Bar
9 PM — Rockit’s Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Experience a night of energetic music with The Max, featuring a blend of rock, pop, and dance hits.
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UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Basketball
7-9 p.m. — Dugan Wellness Center — $69.43 — Catch an exciting basketball clash between local teams at the Dugan Wellness Center.
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Open Mic Night
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — An unforgettable night of music, comedy, and creativity featuring local talents.
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