Good Day
Odessa
Thursday, October 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ University of Texas Permian Basin celebrates Homecoming with a parade, concert, bonfire, football game, and other community events. Odessa American
- ➤ Ogallala Commons hosted the Permian Basin Foodshed Field Day at Odessa College to encourage local, sustainable food production and address food insecurity. CBS7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Odessa, Texas, one-year-old twins died after an apparent drowning incident while under the care of Joan Reyes de Jesus, who has been charged with Injury to a Child. CBS7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center renames its Physician Assistant Studies Program in honor of Tom and Nadine Craddick, recognizing their pivotal role and support in its development and expansion. Odessa American
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Incumbent Mayor Javier Joven and challenger Cal Hendrick highlighted their differing approaches to addressing Odessa's infrastructure and service challenges during their recent debate. Odessa American
- ➤ Denise Swanner is running for reelection in the Odessa City Council At-Large race, facing competition from former District 3 candidate Craig Stoker. NewsWest9
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Odessa Jackalopes vs. New Mexico Ice Wolves - Live Hockey Match
Experience exciting live hockey action as the Odessa Jackalopes take on the New Mexico Ice Wolves at the Ector County Coliseum.
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New Mexico Ice Wolves vs Odessa Jackalopes
Experience an exciting hockey matchup as the New Mexico Ice Wolves face off against the Odessa Jackalopes at the Ector County Coliseum.
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Community Fall Festival at McKinney Park
Celebrate the autumn season with family-friendly activities suitable for ages 4 and up at McKinney Park.
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First Friday Community Gathering
Experience a vibrant monthly celebration in downtown Odessa featuring live music, delicious food, games, and special promotions from local businesses.
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Sara Evans: Unbroke Tour at The Ector Theatre
Experience an unforgettable evening with multi-platinum country musician Sara Evans as she performs her hits and celebrates the release of her new album, Unbroke.
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41st Annual Merry Marketplace - Shopping Extravaganza
Experience a delightful shopping event featuring a variety of vendors and festive offerings brought to you by the Junior League of Odessa.
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41st Annual Merry Marketplace Event
Experience the festive spirit at the 41st Annual Merry Marketplace, featuring breakfast with Santa and opportunities for general admission shopping, hosted by the Junior League of Odessa.
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41st Annual Merry Marketplace
Experience a vibrant community shopping experience with local vendors at the Junior League of Odessa's Merry Marketplace.
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Read to Felix: Weekly Children's Storytime
Experience a charming weekly storytime event in the Children's Department where children can read to Felix, a friendly companion.
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An Evening with William Beckmann
Experience the unique blend of vintage country, Americana, and Latin music from rising star William Beckmann, known for his powerful baritone and acclaimed album 'Faded Memories'.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The longer you wait to do something, the more likely you are to find a reason not to do it.
~ James Clear
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