Thursday, February 26th, 2026
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Odessa Chamber of Commerce announced that two-time Olympic medalist Nancy Kerrigan will serve as the lunchtime keynote at the SheCan International Women’s Day Conference — a day of empowerment and networking — on Thursday, March 5 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. CBS7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Texas Permian Basin is showcasing artwork by four local artists in an exhibit that explores landscape and identity, on display from Jan. 20 to Apr. 9. An opening reception will be held March 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT is asking for public feedback on a bicycle plan to improve safe routes and access in Odessa. The virtual meeting features an interactive web map and survey (available on txdot.gov) and accepts comments until Tuesday, March 17 at 11:59 p.m. Odessa American
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OdInk Masters Tattoo Expo 2026
1-11 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — $25/day or $40 for a 3-day pass — Explore live tattooing by award-winning artists and participate in a chance to win free tattoos throughout the weekend.
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Disney On Ice - Let's Dance
6 PM – 9 PM — Ector County Coliseum — Ticket required — Dance with Disney characters as they remix your favorite tunes and bring color to the ice.
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Disney On Ice - Let's Dance
7-10 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — An enchanting evening featuring beloved Disney characters gliding on ice.
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Styx Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience Styx's latest album 'Circling From Above' live as they blend technology and nature in their storytelling.
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