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Monday, April 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On April 4th, volunteers from the Stelter Initiative held a cleanup at Hwy 158 and Intersection 1379 near Jake’s Clays, where they removed trash from a Midland homeless encampment and cleared another area south of Odessa. The volunteer group led by Keith Stelter continues to seek help with waste disposal costs — funding is needed to support future cleanups. CBS7
- ➤ Grand Companions featured Cricket as its Pet of the Week; this friendly 4-month-old Boston Terrier mix (vaccinated, microchipped and spayed) loves adventures with other pups and quiet cuddle time and is ready to join a loving family. Odessa American
- ➤ Blaze, a 4-month-old male cat, is ready for adoption at the Humane Society of Odessa located at 2230 W. Sycamore — adoptions need a spay/neuter contract and fees begin at $75. Odessa American
- ➤ Pebbles, a one-year-old female pug, is ready for adoption at the Humane Society of Odessa—visitors at 2230 W. Sycamore must complete an application and a spay/neuter contract, with fees starting at $75. Odessa American
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Texas Master Gardeners told local gardeners that April is a key month to add compost — which improves dry, compact soil—and plant warm-season vegetables like peppers, squash, cucumbers, beans and okra. They advised mulching to keep moisture in and handpicking pests — steps that protect plants naturally and help gardens thrive. Odessa American
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An 8-year-old girl died from measles on Thursday morning in Seminole—she became the second death amid an outbreak that has infected nearly 500 Texans since January. Her funeral was held Sunday and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was expected to visit the town. Odessa American
SHOP NEWS
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Midessa Boat, RV, Sport & Gun Show
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Admission fees apply — Explore a variety of boats, RVs, sports gear, and firearms at this exciting local show.
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Vintage Deluxe x ODT Vintage Trade Day
10 AM - 5 PM — Vintage Deluxe — Free entry — Explore a diverse array of treasures from over 20 local vendors at this family-friendly pop-up event.
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Texas REALTORS 360: Leadership Round-Up
6-9 p.m. — Odessa Country Club — Free entry — Network with REALTORS® leadership over dinner, drinks, and entertainment at this vibrant gathering.
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Annie Musical Performance
7:30-10 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the uplifting story of Little Orphan Annie filled with hope and determination.
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Viva La Fiesta Odessa
12 PM — Ector County Coliseum — Tickets from $20 — Experience a vibrant celebration with concerts, food trucks, vendors, and exciting carnival activities.
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Viva La Fiesta Odessa featuring Javier Rosas y Su Artillería Pesada
12-3 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Tickets from $20 — Celebrate with music, food, and carnival fun at this vibrant community festival.
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Get The Led Out - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the high-energy tribute to Led Zeppelin performed by a Philadelphia-based group with an authentic sound.
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