GUEST VIEW: An empty mustard bottle

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By Van Yandell John 6:12 “When they were filled, He said to His disciples, “Gather up the leftover fragments so that nothing will be lost.” Occasionally...

Church News August 20, 2022

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The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected]. St. Elizabeth Ann...

Dallas author shows importance of bees in new children’s book

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A new book is hoping to educate children on how important honeybees are to this world. Beekeeper and conservationist Justin Weiss brings the ABCs of...

Fort Davis to celebrate anniversary of film

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FORT DAVIS Twenty-five years ago, Hollywood came to West Texas. Not for the first time. Plenty of famous movies have been shot out in West Texas...

Martin returns to the Permian Basin

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Comedian William Lee Martin has the look of a fifth-generation Texan. And he has the stories and comedy acts to show it. Donning his cowboy hat,...

Marfa Lights Festival returns for milestone year

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The city of Marfa has long been known for its famous “Marfa Lights” and in a few weeks, the biggest festival of the year...

Back to school: Lunchbox must haves

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By Taylor Sutton, MS, RD United Supermarkets’ Lifestyle Desk It’s about that time again and this school year is looking different from the previous couple and...

CATES: Stopping the spread of brain cancer

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By Carol A. Cates, MSN, MBA, RN Chief Nursing Officer Odessa Regional Medical Center My Dad had 8 siblings that survived to adulthood, and nearly that number...

IT’S GEEK TO ME: Managing Gmail filters, storage space

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Question: My question is about email storage, Gmail in particular. Gmail is, as everyone knows, watching people’s email storage most likely in hopes of beginning...

MASTER GARDENERS: Native drought resistant turf grass has lawn potential

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By Debbie Roland and Emmy Ulmschneider Master Gardeners Curly Mesquite (Hilaria Belanger) is a native, warm season grass that grows from Central Texas and Arizona south throughout...