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Odessa
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Jan. 17, special needs children enjoyed the SandHills Rodeo for Children with Disabilities at the Ector County Coliseum during the SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo. The event featured horse riding (a fun highlight) and roping activities. Odessa American
- ➤ The Black Cultural Council of Odessa held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march Monday, Jan. 19, themed (Celebrating the Dream, Continuing the Journey) to honor his legacy as local residents gathered. NewsWest9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ N. Faudree Road remains open with lane restrictions in place between Highway 191 and E. 56th Street due to an ongoing reconstruction project that began yesterday and will last 2 weeks, with outside lanes staying open & drivers advised to plan accordingly. CBS7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Odessa College men's team won 91-50 over Frank Phillips and the women's lost 66-57 Monday, while Midland College men's team fell 72-62 to New Mexico Military Institute. The school will host Howard College on Thursday (women 5:45 p.m. and men 7:30 p.m.). NewsWest9
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Read to Felix
4-5 p.m. — Ector County Library — Free entry — Kids are invited to read stories and give ear scritches to Felix the friendly animal companion.
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Kevin James Live
8 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Kevin James, known for his hit sitcoms and stand-up performances.
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Rams Alumni Reunion in Odessa
4-6 p.m. — Cork & Pig Tavern — Free entry — Reconnect with fellow Ram fans and get energized for game day with good conversations and door prizes.
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The Rampage Rumble
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Barn G — $20 VIP, $10 general admission — Experience the ultimate wrestling showdown with Rampage Wrestlers in action.
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