PSP applauds continued TxDOT investment in Permian Promise
MIDLAND On Thursday, August 22, the Texas Transportation Commission unanimously adopted the 2025 Unified Transportation Program, which will guide TxDOT funding for the next...
Countdown to Texas Warrior Mudout 2024 begins
MIDLAND The Texas Warrior Mudout is fast approaching, set for Oct. 5 at Rock the Desert, 2000 FM 1788, Midland.
This annual obstacle course race...
Texas Transportation Commission approves UTP budget
On Thursday, the Texas Transportation Commission voted to approve its Unified Transportation Program (UTP) which included a record setting $104.17 billion investment package for...
TxDOT Odessa District lane closures
Midkiff Project Limits-Contractors will be onsite to complete the last 4 drilled shafts for the cantilevered signs on Aug. 28 and 29 from 7...
Odessans file lawsuit following container fire
Nearly two dozen people living on Golder Avenue, West Hillmont, 81st and 83rd streets and one business filed a lawsuit Monday against Permian Basin...
It’s fair time in Odessa
By Alix Batte
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The 47th Permian Basin Fair and Expo is back for another week of fun.
This year, there is no shortage of events for all ages....
Red snapper season closes in federal waters on Sept. 6
AUSTIN The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal waters will close at 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 6.
After the closing date, anglers may...
Mental health awareness topic of Neighborhood Watch meeting
The Odessa Police Department will have its monthly Neighborhood Watch Meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 27 in the OPD Training Facility, located at 210 N. Lincoln.
This month’s topic will be Mental Health Awareness and will feature a presentation from PermiaCare.
OPD Sgt. Lindsay Waychoff will also be a guest speaker.
MC approves several strategic plan updates
Student success at Midland College begins with becoming the premier employer in the community. As a result, workplace quality is a key pillar of...
Oncor to donate $650,000 to volunteer fire departments
The Oncor Cares Foundation will donate $650,000 to three volunteer fire departments in West Texas on Tuesday, which will help support their budgets and...