Bees swarm oil rigs and trailers across Odessa area
Beekeepers, safety officials and contractors describe swarms at oil fields near Odessa and Sterling City. Bees cluster in pink insulation under trailers, complicating work and standby time while responders warn against self treatment. Emergency crews limit responses. pest control handles removals as temperatures rise.
Veterans honored by church for World War II vets
Byron McWilliams senior pastor at First Baptist Church says invitations have gone to all World War II veterans in Ector County. Respondents are positive. Six weeks of planning produced a service with Gov. Perry letters to attendees and inscribed bronze lapel pens. Staff will show Tom Brokaw footage The Greatest Generation. He notes the veterans endured hardship and shaped America as they near loss.
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World War I veterans honored at First Baptist Church event
First Baptist Church at 709 N Lee Ave holds two World War I veterans services on May 28 at 9:00 and 10:30. Gov Rick Perry will send letters and bronze lapel pens to honorees. Community members urged to attend and share in the pride of service.
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Menstrual suppression drugs and the push to end periods
Doctors generally view period suppression as not riskier than long term birth control. Surveys show many women already skip or stop periods using pills like Sybrel, with two thirds reporting negative effects from menstruation and many desiring control over timing. Experts note withdrawal bleeding remains the only period while on hormonal contraception, and discuss historical norms versus modern routines.
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University of Washington- Seattle
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One Dead In Pyote Motorcycle Rollover
A motorcyclist died after a rollover in Pyote Pecos on Sunday. Kenneth Harland Frizzell 54 of Wilforth was driving a 2000 Honda north on Pyote Street at 1 03 a.m. when he veered right and lost control after leaving the east barrow ditch at Pyote and Fifth Street. The bike rolled onto its right side and Frizzell suffered severe head trauma. He died at 3 37 a.m. at Medical Center Hospital.
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