Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
Good morning, Odessa.
Jojo is a 7-month-old male chihuahua mix in need of a new home at the Humane Society of Odessa.
The shelter (2230 W. Sycamore) requires a spay/neuter contract with an adoption application and charges fees starting at $75.
Bentley — a 1-year-old male Poodle mix — is available for adoption at the Humane Society of Odessa.
The no-kill shelter requires a spay/neuter contract for adoption, and fees begin at $75.
Master Gardener Emmy Ulmschneider says that artificial light at night harms both people and nature by reducing sleep and disturbing animal patterns—she urges locals to use window coverings, warm bulbs, timers and shields to cut light pollution and protect the dark sky.
Grand Companions has named Jodie as Pets of the Week; she is a playful pup with soft brown fur and stunning blue eyes who loves to run and play but stops to enjoy head scratches.
She remains eager to join a forever family (contact Grand Companions for more details).
The Sandhills Quarter Horse show wrapped up this past Mother’s Day weekend at the Ector County Coliseum as competitors from West Texas+ New Mexico competed for cash prizes and awards while celebrating with their mothers.
Friday Night Flicks – Toy Story
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Salinas Park — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly movie night featuring Toy Story with games and food trucks.
Odessa Hiring Fair
5-8 a.m. — Workforce Solutions Permian Basin — Free entry — Connect with diverse employers and explore job opportunities across various industries.
The Warner & Forbes Experience
5-8 p.m. — Brantley Creek BBQ — No cover charge — Enjoy the timeless era of classic rock songs with Warner & Forbes while savoring the best barbecue in Odessa.
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