The open house is scheduled for today at the Sunset Youth Golf Facility at 10 a.m. and will feature golf games, food trucks, live music, a petting zoo, face painting & giveaways, with attendees able to view future plans and donate toward needed items.
Governor Greg Abbott awarded the posthumous Star of Texas Award to fallen DPS Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez during a ceremony in Austin on Sept.
11; the officer, killed on Sept. 24, 2024, is honored locally with Highway 302 near Notrees named as his memorial.
The Permian Basin rig count held at 268 rigs on Friday, while oil prices rose to $96.53 per barrel, up +$8.57 from last week.
The count marks an increase from 254 rigs a year ago and reflects ongoing strength in the region's oil market.
Odessa Regional Medical Center is hosting a butterfly release event today for families who lost a child.
The ceremony takes place at Progressive Park in front of the West Campus from 10 a.m. to noon and welcomes community members to join in remembrance.
Medical Center Hospital hosted a meeting today with healthcare volunteers to plan new local health programs.
Local professionals discussed ways to improve care in Odessa + establish ongoing support.
Burnet Elementary School’s new principal Lety Amalla aims to improve academics at the 260-student campus rated D by building strong planning and instructional routines.
With 31 years in education, she seeks quick wins and welcomes parents every morning (her goal is continuous student growth).
FEHRS Metal Building Construction will begin work Monday, Sept.
14 at the Windcrest Road and Windhaven Street intersection, removing and reconstructing the crossing with concrete and upgrading drainage; businesses will remain accessible (detours are set at Windway and Windview) and work is expected to finish in two weeks.
Odessa offices will open late from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, Sept.
14 to allow employees to attend Firefighter/Paramedic Eric Handlin’s funeral, honoring his 25 years of service after his Sept. 4 passing.
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