Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Odessa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In December 2024, The Salvation Army asked Angel Tree donors to return gifts by December 10 so staff could prepare for distribution on December 18 and 19—community members were also called to volunteer as bell ringers until December 24. This effort supported programs that provided Christmas gifts and services to children in need. Odessa American
- ➤ Catholic Charities Odessa said its annual Giving Tuesday fundraiser was successful thanks to strong local donations. Toby and Sondra Eoff donated $20,000 — Frost Bank and Prosperity Bank each contributed $10,000 to support the food pantry, Good Samaritan Project and educational programs across the county. CBS7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The county commissioners approved a use permit for American Indoor Football for the 2026 and 2027 seasons for the new Odessa Drillers at the Ector County Coliseum—this deal guarantees $49,000 in annual rent and allows for advertising on its illuminated panels. The league will debut in 2026 with the coliseum set to host seven home games each season. Odessa American
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El Gran Caribe Concert
8-11 p.m. — La Playa — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the energy and tropical flavor of El Gran Caribe with live music and dancing.
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