City of Odessa offices open, services resumed
The City of Odessa offices opened at 8 a.m. Thursday morning and city services are running.
Trash pick-up is back on the regular schedule for...
Winter storm cancels flights, keeps thousands without power
AUSTIN A mess of ice, sleet and snow lingered across much of the southern U.S. as thousands in Texas endured freezing temperatures with no...
Texas Film Commission announces new interactive exhibit
AUSTIN The Texas Film Commission and the Texas Archive of the Moving Image announced Thursday the launch of a new interactive exhibit “Meet Me...
Pfluger honors Constituent Services Representative, Pfluger Team Member
WASHINGTON Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) recognized long-time Constituent Services Representative Jan Lentz in a speech on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Lentz...
Phil’s Groundhog Day prediction: 6 more weeks of winter
PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA. A furry critter in a western Pennsylvania town has predicted six more weeks of winter during an annual Groundhog Day celebration.
People gathered...
GOOD NEWS: OPD Honor Guard Show Support
The Odessa Police Department's Honor Guard recently attended the funeral of El Paso Police Department's Chief of Police Chief Gregory K. Allen #646.
Allen died...
Quick Hits January 31, 2023
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR LUNCHEON
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce has scheduled the Citizen of the Year award to David D. Duree at 11:30 a.m....
Oil spokesmen analyze Saudi Arabia
The time is past when Saudi Arabia was a trusted ally of the United States, but that doesn’t dispense with the need to find...
‘Dr. Phil’ talk show to end daytime TV run after 21 years
The Associated Press
NEW YORK Daytime television psychologist “Dr. Phil” McGraw says he plans to end his talk show after 21 years in the coming...
Grant provides indi robots to pre-k
Early Childhood Specialists Cynthia Rubalcado and Isabel Cardona were awarded a $7,427 Education Foundation grant that will transform student learning in prekindergarten.
The grant was...