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Corpus Christi
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Padre Island Business Association is expanding Barefoot Mardi Gras into a month-long celebration in February featuring 11 Mardi Gras-themed events to boost local business and benefit charities along the island. The festivities include Cajun cooking classes and karaoke, with a parade set for Feb. 28 (savings passes offer discounts). KRIS 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Library launched its Black History Month Monday Morning Movie series Monday with a screening of The Great Debaters at 11 a.m. at 5930 Brockhampton (popcorn was free), and it will showcase Hidden Figures on Feb. 16 and 42 on Feb. 23. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Neighbors gathered in Los Encinos on Monday, Feb. 2 to celebrate Our Lady of San Juan de los Lagos with a procession, mass, and spiritual renewal ceremony marking 16 years of tradition. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Country star Ella Langley will headline at Hilliard Center Arena on Friday, August 14 with special guests Kaitlin Butts and Gabriella Rose joining her. Presale starts Thursday at 12 p.m. using code DANDELION, while general tickets go on sale Feb. 6 at 10 a.m. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi kicked off Black History Month with ‘Voices from the Trail’ & honored the legacy of Black cowboys on campus. The event highlighted local heritage and invited community engagement. KIII-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Taft ISD opened brand-new fully turf baseball and softball fields on Friday, Jan. 30 with new dugouts, bleachers, and an LED scoreboard — baseball will start on Feb. 17 and softball will use the field on Feb. 12 for a tournament. Action 10 News
- ➤ Corpus Christi ISD will shift high school boundaries next school year after closing seven schools. Moody High is set to gain nearly 200 students while Miller High may lose 285 and Ray High will receive rezoned students from Browne Middle, with King and Veterans Memorial remaining unchanged. Caller Times
- ➤ Kingsville ISD is set to vote today on an elementary realignment plan that consolidates three campuses into two—combining pre-kindergarten through second grades at Kleberg and third through fifth at Harvey—to address low ratings, declining enrollment and a $4.2 million deficit, though some educators worry about increased class sizes. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ A new voucher program for the 2026–2027 school year opens this week with limited spots statewide — including the Coastal Bend area. KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation honored the renowned physician at an annual luncheon held Friday at Omni Hotel in Corpus Christi, raising funds for scholarships, indigent care and veterans' services and planning a center at Texas A&M Corpus Christi. KRIS 6 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local coaches in the Coastal Bend adjusted to their new UIL assignments after Realignment Day (including football and basketball districts) and expect spring sports details to be released soon. KIII-TV
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Jo Koy Live Comedy Show
8-10 PM — 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with one of today's top stand-up comedians who shares laughter through family-inspired stories.
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Michael Burtts Band Concert
1 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse — Free entry — Enjoy a live performance by Michael Burtts Band in a lively atmosphere.
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Stephen F Austin Ladyjacks vs Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Women's Basketball
1-9 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Tickets available — Catch an exciting collegiate women's basketball matchup in Corpus Christi!
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Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special
8:30-9:45 p.m. — Omni Corpus Christi Hotel — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring romantic music in a stunning setting.
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The Groove 2.0 Dance Night
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Enjoy a high-energy night with The Groove 2.0 playing your favorite hits from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
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Rodeo Stampede - Corpus Christi
8:50-11:00 AM — Heritage Park — Cost info not provided — Saddle up for the wildest race in Texas at the Rodeo Stampede!
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David Martinez Live in Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy an evening of fantastic live music with David Martinez.
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The Thorn
7-9 p.m. — 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX — Tickets available — Experience the epic story of God's love through immersive music, drama, and aerial acts.
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The Klocks Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover charge — Experience an energetic night with crowd-favorite songs and nonstop fun from The Klocks.
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Alley Catz Duo Performance
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy an evening of great music with the Alley Catz Duo at a local favorite venue.
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