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Corpus Christi
Monday, June 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ More than 65 vehicles gathered at the Walmart on Staples Street Saturday, June 21—raising funds for Children's Miracle Network to support local hospitals in providing medical care for children. KIII-TV
- ➤ Loved ones held a memorial ride on what would have been Austin Gonzalez’s birthday — honoring his memory after he was killed in a crash over two years ago — and his family continues to promote motorcycle safety through the Ghost Helmet Project. KIII-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On June 21, Corpus Christi held its Juneteenth Festival at Water's Edge Park where people enjoyed live music, food trucks, and vendors. Mayor Paulette Guajardo declared the Coastal Bend Juneteenth Festival Weekend — running from June 20 to 22 with a special event on June 22 from 4 to 8 p.m. Caller Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The West Oso Education Foundation hosted its inaugural Black and Silver Gala today and inducted four West Oso High School graduates—Veronica Flores-Herrera, Deanna Moore, Moises Acuna-Gurrola, and MoTown Smokers—into the Hall of Fame for their accomplishments. The event also honored retired band director Dr. Maurice G. Portis to inspire students. KRIS 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rockport held its first Ecosystem Summit on June 20, where conservationists, educators, and ecotourism leaders met to talk about coastal protection and the future of local nature—featuring panel talks, a documentary screening, and an expo on green projects. Keynote speaker Charlie Belaire, with 52 years in coastal care, shared his experience while the Rockport City Council named June 20 Sustainable Ecotourism Day—underscoring its support for protecting natural habitats. KRIS 6 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Corpus Christi Fire Department received approval from city leaders to apply for a grant that could boost staffing and improve response times—local officials expect the funding to strengthen emergency services. KIII-TV
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Open Mic Night
6:30-9 p.m. — House of Rock — Sign up begins at 6:30 PM — Unleash your creativity at an open mic showcasing music, comedy, and more.
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Bubba Westly Concert
9 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse — General Admission $10 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Bubba Westly and special guest Mark Berry.
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Rock The Mic: Final Battle of The Bands
6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Watch local bands compete for a grand prize in the ultimate musical showdown.
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The Max Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Enjoy a high-energy night with The Max's electrifying blend of rock and pop anthems.
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Robert Earl Keen Live Concert
8 PM — American Bank Center Selena Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience the Americana legend Robert Earl Keen in an evening of storytelling and live music.
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Lacey Sturm: Kenotic Metanoia Tour
8 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $20 + service charges — Experience an unforgettable night with Lacey Sturm and special guests Islander & Young Other.
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Wade Bowen Concert
9 PM – 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — ADV $20+ service charges — Enjoy a night of country tunes with Wade Bowen in a lively venue.
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Battle on the Bay
11 AM – 6 PM — American Bank Center — Refunds available up to 7 days before event — Enjoy a full day of fun at the Battle on the Bay returning to Corpus Christi.
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Huntley Concert
2 a.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse — $15+ for General Admission — Enjoy a lively concert experience in Corpus Christi with an engaging atmosphere.
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Corpus Christi Comic Con - Friday
12:00 – 1:30 PM — American Bank Center — Cost info not provided — Celebrate your love for comics and pop culture at this vibrant convention.
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