Good morning, Odessa.

Sam's Bar-B-Que, a beloved Odessa institution since 1981, has reopened with its classic flavors and a commitment to quality after a brief closure for the owner's public speaking career.

The American Red Cross is offering free smoke alarm installations in Odessa at Kellus Turner Park on Saturday to enhance home fire safety.

Authorities are seeking assistance to identify a female suspect involved in three separate theft incidents on Market Street, who fled in a gray Ford Focus.

The Odessa College Board of Trustees focuses on improving heating, cooling, and infrastructure after a $355 million bond was not passed, with immediate plans for upgrades within a healthy budget.

Ector County ISD is nearing the selection of a new superintendent, aiming to build on past successes and advance the district's future.

A $415-million solar plant will power Occidental Petroleum's new $1-billion STRATOS direct air capture facility in Ector County, aiming for operation by mid-2025 and significant environmental and economic impacts.

The Odessa City Council was briefed on financing options for city projects and the legal viability of plans for a new sports complex, amid discussions on the city's solid AA bond rating and a settlement agreement with a former city manager.

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.

A Kiss and a Flower

Enjoy an enchanting evening of romantic music with celebrated singer-songwriter Samuel Rosado, showcasing hits from his latest album inspired by 20th-century romance.