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Saturn, an 11-year-old pit bull, has lived her entire life at the Odessa Humane Society’s shelter after she was rescued by ...

Former Texas Tech Softball pitching standout Brenlee Gonzales addresses the Odessa Rotary Club on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, during their weekly luncheon at Odessa College. Brenlee was offered a ...

ODESSA, Texas — The Wilkerson Boys and Girls Club in partnership with 1PointFive unveiled their new STEAM Lab on Wednesday afternoon.

Come autumn, West Texas puts on a show - and Odessa is center stage. With cooler evenings, endless skies, and the kind of ...

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Film Commission have announced that a Film Friendly Texas Workshop will be held in Odessa ...