Cooling center to open at Woodson Park

Due to the extreme heat, the City of Odessa will open and operate a cooling center.

The Woodson Park Cooling Center, located at 1120 E. Murphy St., will operate from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday.

The cooling center dates may be extended, if temperatures and demand warrant it.

For those with COVID concerns: If you have compromised immunity, or live with someone who does, we encourage you to wear a mask and maintain social distance.

Security, water and access to restrooms will be available to help residents during this extreme weather.