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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 2013

Page

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Note to readers about free online edition due to weather

The publication offers its online edition free until the weather clears. Readers are urged to visit www.oapa.com/eedition for access during delays caused by bad weather.

Oapa.com

Odessa family faces cancer fight and holiday aid drive

An Odessa family dubbed the Jones family faces a mother’s February cancer diagnosis and job loss for the father after caring for her. They’ve moved in with relatives and seek help through the Empty Stocking Fund by the Odessa American and Salvation Army. The goal is $150,000 to provide food, clothing and toys. details on how to help are on Page 2A.

Odessa Jones Odessa American Salvation Army Oapa.com

Basin thaw eases ice storm toll in Permian Basin

Odessa warms to the forties and fifties after a damaging ice storm as power outages decline. Midland reports about 36 outages, ONCOR says. Forecasters predict a gradual warm-up with midweek highs near 40s and a return to the 50s by Friday, with a possible front next weekend.

Permian Basin Odessa Midland ONCOR Sue Mercer National Weather Service Melissa Huffman Permian Huffman

Immersive Gym Project Brightens Permian Basin Center

Megan Urbanek of Fun Factory Sensory of Wisconsin touches up the paint on a castle-like gym being installed at the Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center. The new structure will serve physical, occupational, and speech therapy for the center's young clients.

Megan Urbanek Fun Factory Sensory Wisconsin Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center

Therapy fit for a princess at the purple child size castle

Aleah Pfefferle describes a two stories tall castle at the Permian Basin Rehab Center with a black light ceiling and colorful alphabet glow. Donations enable child friendly therapy rooms for autistic children and those with cerebral palsy and traumatic brain injuries.

Cold or flu how to tell them apart this season

The article outlines differences between colds and flu including onset timing and key symptoms. It notes colds appear gradually over 7 days with sneezing and nasal drainage while flu hits rapidly with fatigue and muscle aches. References ORMC staff and contact information for more health details.

STONE ORMC

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