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Saturday, September 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • National Night Out is back in Odessa, offering residents a chance to connect with local law enforcement during a community safety event—officials say more details on time and location will be shared soon.  City of Odessa

CULTURE NEWS

  • Odessa is celebrating its second annual Día De Los Muertos Fest today as part of Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, and local groups are offering art and music — all to honor tradition in the community.  NewsWest9

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Odessa College is hosting the 2025 Car Show today from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Sewell Auto Tech facility at 2425 E. 8th St.—the event features a wide variety of vehicles and benefits student scholarships through the Elijah Barrera Memorial Scholarship for Auto Diesel and Automotive Technology programs.  CBS7

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Starting Monday, September 22, 2025, Pavement Restoration Inc. will begin a friction seal project on highlighted City Streets to improve road durability—residents must follow detours, park on side streets from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and expect eight weeks of work with door flyers provided 48 hours beforehand.  City of Odessa

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/28/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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