Monday, April 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On the weekend, VFW Post 4372 hosted the first Military Rodeo Cowboys Association event at the Ector County Coliseum where active-duty military and veterans competed in bull riding, team roping, calf riding and chute dogging. The event—featuring world champions and offering a path to qualify for the world finals in Arizona—raised funds to help veterans facing financial hardship. CBS7
- ➤ Fiona, a 9-week-old kitten, is available for adoption at the no-kill Humane Society of Odessa at 2230 W. Sycamore—adoption fees start at $75 and all adoptions require a spay/neuter contract. Odessa American
- ➤ Grand Companions announced its Pet of the Week with two-month-old Golden Retriever/Shepherd mixes Yarrow and Cedar—siblings that can be adopted separately. Both puppies are vaccinated, microchipped and neutered, and local families are invited to give them a loving home. Odessa American
- ➤ Jagger, an 8-week-old male shepherd mix, is ready for adoption at the Odessa Humane Society. Residents can visit the shelter (2230 W. Sycamore) to meet this no-kill pet and complete the adoption application. Odessa American
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Master Gardeners have noted that Mealy Blue Sage is a hardy, drought-tolerant perennial that thrives in full sun with little water—drawing bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its long blooming blue-purple spikes. Texas horticulturist Greg Grant discovered the plant in a local cemetery, and a white variety offers gardeners a striking contrast. Odessa American
SHOP NEWS
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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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Mother & Son Dance
5-9 p.m. — Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — $25 per person — Celebrate the special bond between mothers and sons with music, dancing, and fun activities.
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