ODC member demands Thompson resign 

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Tuesday night’s Odessa City Council meeting was over in under 30 minutes and the most exciting part wasn’t even on the agenda.   The meeting started...

County attorney addresses game rooms

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Although the county’s existing ordinance concerning game rooms does a “pretty good” job, Ector County Attorney Lee McClendon told commissioners Tuesday he has several...

Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98

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TOPEKA, KAN. Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a...

County’s air conditioning upgraded

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Ector County commissioners Tuesday wrapped up an ambitious $6.9-million project to replace all the old air conditioning units in 18 county buildings along with...

Fawcett files to run for Ector County Judge

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On Tuesday, Republican Dustin Fawcett announced he has filed to run for the office of Ector County Judge for the March 1 Republican Primary. “We...

City approves water treatment plant rehab bid

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During Tuesday’s meeting, the Odessa City Council approved 6-0 to award a bid for $95 million for water treatment plant rehabilitation and miscellaneous upgrades...

Sexual assault team on county agenda

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Ector County District Attorney Dusty Gallivan will ask county commissioners a 10 a.m. Tuesday regular meeting to bolster the investigation and prosecution of adult...

Reconciliation bill stirs rhubarb

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Texas political leaders and oil and gas producers are fighting President Biden’s proposed budget reconciliation bill with all the force they can muster, saying...

Texas’ controversial new social studies law prompts McKinney school officials to cancel Youth and...

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BY JASON KAO Texas Tribune McKinney school officials long took pride in their students’ participation in the nationwide Youth and Government program, calling the district a “perennial standout”. Every...

Odessa Regional eye’s $10 M renovation project

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  Odessa Regional Hospital is seeking Odessa City Council’s help acquiring state funds that will help the hospital proceed with a $10 million capital improvement...