Good morning, Odessa.

Midland-Odessa Days, set for Feb.

3-5 in Austin, aims to showcase the importance of West Texas and the Permian Basin to state and world economies, with a delegation including community members and students.

Justin Raines receives 10 years deferred adjudication and 600 hours of community service for his role in the death of a woman with Down Syndrome after pleading guilty to injury to a disabled person.

Texas legislators visited the Permian Basin Oil & Gas Legislative Summit to gain insights into the energy industry, emphasizing the importance of public understanding and legislative support for future growth.

Ector County ISD honors its school board members during School Board Recognition Month, focusing on their contribution to educational leadership and student success.

The University of Texas Permian Basin now offers virtual campus tours, enhancing accessibility for prospective students and families with features like 360-degree views and a virtual counselor, resulting in a significant increase in engagement.

Griselda Montes, a fourth-grade teacher at Murry Fly Elementary School, wins the 2024 Elementary Educator of the Year for her outstanding work with bilingual students and innovative teaching methods from among over 100,000 Texas educators.

Esports programs in Ector County ISD, including games like Fortnite and Rocket League, enhance academic interest and social connections among students.

The Biden-Harris administration allocates over $79.2 million to enhance rail infrastructure in Texas, aiming to improve safety and reduce train-vehicle collisions.

O'Reilly Auto Parts Arenacross and Extreme Freestyle

The O'Reilly Auto Parts Arenacross and Extreme Freestyle features an exciting mix of motorcycle racing and extreme sports at the Ector County Coliseum in Odessa.

Virtual Tour of The Courtyards Assisted Living and Memory Care

Explore The Courtyards Assisted Living and Memory Care, showcasing exceptional dining, supportive care, and a friendly environment for seniors.

Midessa Boat, RV, Gun & Outdoor Show 2025

Experience a variety of outdoor products and recreational vehicles at the Midessa Boat, RV, Gun & Outdoor Show in Odessa.

West Texas Jazz Society Free Jazz Jam Session

A free jazz jam session inviting musicians of all levels to connect and perform together at Flair Taverna.

Christian Singles Mixer: Coffee & Connections

This event offers Christian singles the chance to connect with like-minded individuals in a faith-centered environment, fostering friendships and potential romantic relationships over coffee and refreshments.

Urban Air Odessa Grand Opening Celebration

The Urban Air Odessa Grand Opening features live entertainment, prizes, and giveaways as part of the celebration at Music City Mall.