Good Day
Odessa
Friday, September 12th, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On September 11, Congressman August Pfluger recorded a message for TX-11 residents and all Americans urging unity and condemning political violence while marking the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks and noting that Charlie Kirk was assassinated for political reasons—warning that such targeting harms the nation. He stressed that anyone who incites or commits political violence is an enemy of the United States. Odessa American
- ➤ Odessa mayor Cal Hendrick visited Downtown Lions Club today to outline the city's budget and note that property taxes contribute only a small part of local revenue — he stressed the need for residents to give back. NewsWest9
- ➤ Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian met with TIPRO leaders and formed a Department of Government Efficiency Task Force to modernize operations & streamline the agency's processes by improving IT systems, auditing outdated rules, and updating hearing procedures. Odessa American
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Autumn Blaze 5K Run
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — McKinney Park — $40 Registration Fee — Experience a scenic 5K run through beautiful park views to welcome the autumn season.
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Brincos Dieras Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the whimsical comedy of Brincos Dieras, the irreverent clown of Latin America.
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Mr. Gnome Concert
2:00 – 9:30 PM — Ector County Library — Cost info not provided — Experience the vibrant sounds of Mr. Gnome with special guests The Talking Hours.
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Paula DeAnda & Amanda Perez Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Ector Theatre — Cost TBD — Experience a memorable night of music with Paula DeAnda and Amanda Perez.
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