Good morning, Odessa.

The Heritage of Odessa Foundation announces the 2024 Community Statesman Awards, recognizing distinguished individuals across various sectors for their significant contributions to the Odessa community.

The Ector County Children’s Services Board aims to provide support and normalcy for over 280 local foster children during the holidays and year-round, offering essentials and experiences beyond state funding.

The Junior League of Odessa's 41st Merry Marketplace began with a Ladies Champagne Luncheon and Style Show, continuing into Saturday.

The University of Texas Permian Basin held a Veterans Day Ceremony to honor military service members with performances and speeches.

The family of Alex Bingham, hit and killed by a drunk driver, is suing the driver and a bar for not checking ID, while also finding community support through a vigil and a fundraising car wash.

Following President Trump's re-election, energy industry leaders anticipate a regulatory environment more favorable to oil and gas production and LNG exports.

Odessa College wins its third Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Star award for exceptional financial and academic support programs, contributing to significant increases in enrollment and degrees awarded.

The University of Texas Permian Basin's Student-Made program, aiming to foster student entrepreneurship, will present at the AURP annual meeting to highlight its unique contribution to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Mayor-elect Cal Hendrick and newly elected council members express commitment to address city leadership and infrastructure issues with a focus on improving Odessa's governance and community satisfaction.

Odessa Regional Medical Center introduces a livestreaming video system in the NICU to enable parents real-time visual access to their newborns, enhancing communication and emotional connection.

41st Annual Merry Marketplace

Experience a vibrant community shopping experience with local vendors at the Junior League of Odessa's Merry Marketplace.

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.

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'.

Live Music Featuring Brighton Serrato

Experience an evening of live music by Brighton Serrato at Flair Taverna in Odessa, Texas.

Odessa Job Fair: Connect with Employers

Explore numerous employment opportunities and connect with employers at the Odessa Job Fair, tailored for job seekers looking for new career paths.

Community Open Mic Night

Experience an evening of musical talent at the free open mic night, where locals can showcase their skills in a family-friendly environment.

PMP Certification: 4-Day Classroom Training in Odessa, TX

Learn essential project management skills through an intensive 32-hour interactive classroom training course designed for aspiring project managers.

Cirque Italia: Aquatic Spectacular in Odessa

Experience a breathtaking circus performance featuring a unique water stage and mesmerizing acts from talented artists from around the world.

Shreveport Mudbugs vs Odessa Jackalopes Hockey Game

Experience an exciting hockey matchup between the Odessa Jackalopes and the Shreveport Mudbugs at the Ector County Coliseum.

Cirque Italia: Water Circus - A Journey from Farm to City Lights

Experience a captivating tale of adventure as Cirque Italia presents the story of Rafael, exploring the journey from rural life to the vibrant city.