Odessa council tables ordinance on parking on unpaved lawns
Odessa City Council tabled a parking ban on unpaved lawns at its April 11 meeting. Mayor Turner says action is needed but details vary by house, with council members raising concerns about oil runoff, flooding, and traffic hazards. Residents weigh in as June 11 public hearing looms and a vote may follow.
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Odessa
David Turner
Turner
Barbara Graff
Graff
Carrasco
Felix Galvan
McKinney Avenue
Galvan
Gregg Olberts
Veranda Court
Olberts
Red Cross and State Guard plan Midland shelter drill
Red Cross and Texas State Guard organize a disaster preparedness shelter exercise at Midland College. About 150 people will stay overnight as experts train in psychological first aid shelter operations and kit readiness. Emergency leaders from Midland Odessa coordinate a mock disaster with public volunteers and actors.
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American Red Cross
Texas State Guard
Midland College
Red Cross
Stephanie Murphree
Permian Basin
Brownwood
39Th Composite Regiment
Chris de Socarraz
Dale Little
Midland
Granbury
Moore
Oklo
de Socarraz
Medical Center Hospital
Texas Department of Emergency Management
Little
Odessa
Name released in Midland train accident
The Texas Department of Public Safety released the name of the man killed in a Midland train accident. Steve Baker, a 53 year old Riverside California man, was pronounced dead at 10 31 a.m. Monday after a train struck his semi truck at the Fairgrounds Road crossing. The intersection was closed for several hours during the investigation. Union Pacific spokeswoman Raquel Espinoza confirmed the train was traveling from Fort Worth to Monahans. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the driver family.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
Midland
Steve Baker
Riverside Calif
DPS
Baker
Fairgrounds Road
Fairgrounds
Raquel Espinoza
Union Pacific
Monahans
Fort Worth
Financial freedom classes and dance sessions announced
Odessa Christian Faith Center offers financial freedom classes during the 7 p.m. service every Wednesday through July 10 at 8860 Andrews Highway. Cumbia Pegadas begins June 5 at Love To Dance Studio 2817 JBS Parkway Suite El, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., no partner required. Odessa OCFC hosts men's meetings 8:50 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. at 8828 Andrews Highway. Midland Convention & Visitors Bureau seeks models for a Midland photo and video shoot.
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Odessa Christian Faith Center
Andrews Highway
Octc.org
Love
Jbs Parkway
Suite
Ocfc.org
Model Shoot Appears At Midland Convention Center
Amateur models invited to a two day shoot at Midland Convention & Visitors Bureau 109 N Main St Midland from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 7 and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 8. Send full body shot age name and phone by email to Brenda visitmidlandtexas.com or apply online at visitmidlandtexas.com model call 686 3567.
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Midland Convention & Visitors Bureau
N. Main St
Midland
Brenda
Visitmidlandtexas.com
Man charged in burglary assault on Odessa elderly woman
Odessa police say 27 year old Midland man Jimmy Ray Gonzales admitted entering the home of a 69 year old woman on Bagley Avenue at 5 14 am Tuesday and assaulting her. The victim was hospitalized in serious but stable condition and investigators continue to probe possible sexual assault. Gonzales was detained at his work in Gardendale before his arrest and charge.
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Odessa
Midland
Jimmy Ray Gonzales
Bagley Avenue
Steve LeSueur
Gonzales
Gardendale
Assault and cocaine possession report in Odessa area
An Odessa woman says a family member assaulted her causing neck bruising and eye swelling in the 2700 block of East Eighth Street. A man was charged with cocaine possession and related offenses in the 2000 block of Myrtle Street, with Billy Brady held on bonds totaling $17,150.
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Odessa
East Eighth Street
Mch
Myrtle Street
Billy Earl Brady
Patterson Ave
Brady
Ector County Detention Center
Burglary and drug charges shape Odessa police report
An Odessa man reported tools worth 3000 stolen from a storage building between Saturday 5 p.m. and Monday 7 a.m. In another case a glass window at Trower Realtors on Scott Street was broken Monday allowing entry. A woman was charged after possession of cocaine in the Ector County Detention Center and related charges.
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Gonzales
W. Wall St
Ector County Detention Center
Odessa
Andrews Highway
Trower Realtors
Eighth St
Scott Street
Myrtle
S. U.S
Rachel Lopez
Jackson Ave
Burglary of a Habitation Reported on McKnight Drive
An Od-cea reported a burglary at her home on 4600 McKnight Drive. A glass window sustained about $200 in damage and electronics valued at $3,500 were stolen. The incident occurred between 8:00 a.m. and 6:24 p.m. Monday.
Chicken and Rice Tortilla Wraps with Cilantro Lime
Cook onion and garlic in olive oil until tender. Mix chicken rice onion and cheese. Fill tortillas with half of mixture fold and seal. Cook remaining tortillas then cut in half. Serve with sour cream salsa lime wedges and cilantro. Recipe courtesy of Barbara Mattaliano from Goose Valley Wild Rice.
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Barbara Mattaliano
Goose Valley Wild Rice
Goosevalley.com
Wholegrains Council.org
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Brownstone
Oapa.com
Odessa-Tx
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Midland College Physical Education
N. Garfield St
Permian Basin Area
Tinyurl.com
Oanews
DADA
Espinoza
ATB
Lovetodancestudio.com
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