Good morning, Odessa.

Midland and Odessa Bubba’s 33 will host a fundraiser on Wednesday, June 18 to support the American Eagle Foundation—100% of dine-in and to-go profits will be donated—honoring Ace, the restaurant’s mascot.

American Legion Tall City Post 119 hosted a Memorial Day ceremony yesterday at Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home and Chapel—veterans and family members gathered to honor those who served.

Ellis Resthaven Funeral Home paid tribute to fallen military on Memorial Day — American Legion Auxiliary Unit 19 and other service organizations attended the event that honored local veterans.

Two separate rollover crashes across West Texas resulted in two deaths and one hospitalization—In Gaines County at about 12:30 p.m., a driver not wearing a seatbelt died while a passenger wearing one was hospitalized in Lubbock, and in Pecos County a driver not wearing a seatbelt died around 1 p.m.

Xavier Gallardo, an Odessa man wanted on 15 warrants for charges including speeding and no driver’s license, turned himself in to the Ector County Sheriff’s Office and cleared all outstanding warrants.

Odessa officials say they are looking for Curtis Matthew Baxter on 17 active warrants for traffic-related offenses—if you have any information, call 432-333-8477.

Following Memorial Day, a ceremony at the Texas State Capitol honored Texas war hero Lt. Col. Robert G.

Cole—who jumped into France on D-Day and led a bayonet charge—to remind locals of his bravery and sacrifice, with his Medal of Honor citation on display.

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.

Father's Day Lunch Celebration

11 AM – 3 PM — Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — Adults $65, Kids $25 — Enjoy a delectable Argentinian Steakhouse-themed lunch in a charming garden setting.

West Texas SuperShow

12 PM — Ector County Coliseum — $64 — Experience an adrenaline-pumping truck and car show featuring live music, stunts, and over 500 amazing rides.