Good Day
Midland
Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Midland's Soup Kitchen Ministry reflected on a busy 2025 when its volunteers fed 39,055 people and held a record-breaking holiday outreach providing meals and toys to 1,600 neighbors. The ministry secured nearly four acres for future expansion and welcomed volunteer appearances from Adassa (voice in Encanto) and Kathleen Herles. CBS7
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Roni’s Mac Bar will host its grand opening tomorrow at 11 a.m. at 3415 N Loop 250 W in Midland, serving made-to-order comfort food and hosting an axe show plus exclusive giveaways (first 100 customers can spin a wheel for free mac and cheese for a year). CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Midland has approved a new sidewalk patio program as part of a right of way amendment that will boost downtown dining & goes into effect Feb. 1. NewsWest9
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SLB Permian Digital Tech Day
9:00 a.m. — Bush Convention Center — Registration required — Explore digital solutions transforming unconventional operations in the Permian Basin.
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Midland Art Crawl Open Mic — Frost & Flame
6-11 p.m. — Cotton Flat Records — Free entry — Experience local art, live music, and a cozy open mic atmosphere perfect for winter nights.
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Orangetheory Midland 2026 Kickoff Party
8 AM-1:30 PM — Orangetheory Fitness — Free entry — Celebrate 10 years of fitness fun with local vendors, food, and free classes.
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Georgie's Place Opening Soon
5-10 p.m. — Georgie's Place — Reservations recommended — A new restaurant by Chef Chip Hight brings delicious dining options to downtown Midland.
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Family Literacy Day Musical Performance
5:30-6:30 PM — Midland County Downtown Library — Registration required — A lively musical performance by local artist Sean McGaughey to celebrate Family Literacy Day.
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Bubble Trouble
7-10 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — $18.67 – $29.82 — Experience a creative bubble extravaganza filled with comedy, music, and interactive bubble-magic.
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Tech Help Session
1-4 p.m. — Midland County Downtown Library — Free assistance — Get guidance on your tech questions with a volunteer tutor at the library.
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Bebeshito Live Concert
8:00–11:00 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the infectious energy of Cuban urban music sensation Bebeshito.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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