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Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • About one in six people in Odessa face food insecurity as rising costs force many families to struggle. Volunteers from Westminster Presbyterian Church — working with the West Texas Food Bank — run a monthly pantry that feeds up to 250 families and now seek more helpers.  Odessa American

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association says Congress’ 'One Big Beautiful Bill' will streamline federal permitting and cut costly regulations so that Texas energy projects secure faster approvals. The group said changes will boost investment and meet growing supply needs—helping the state retain its leadership in energy production.  Odessa American

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ector County ISD held a special event for new teachers to help them feel supported and ready to start classes & begin the new school year.  NewsWest9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Odessa City Council held a budget workshop focused on public safety and staffing—residents can weigh in on the proposed budget at the council meeting in September.  NewsWest9

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Back to School Bash

    2-4 p.m. — Music City Mall Carousel Stage — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer with fun activities, prizes, and a chance to win exclusive backpacks loaded with goodies.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Jaripeo Dance Festival

    6-10 p.m. — Ector County Coliseum — Tickets available — Celebrate Mexican culture with live music, rodeo action, and traditional performances in a festive atmosphere.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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