Good Day
Midland
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Midland Soup Kitchen is urging community members to donate winter essentials such as beanies, gloves, scarves, and coats to help those in need as cold weather approaches this weekend. Donations are accepted Monday through Friday (11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.) at the soup kitchen. CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two lanes on Main Street have been closed since Monday, Jan. 19 for utility work — one lane from Scharbauer to Oak until Feb. 9 and another from Gist to Montgomery until Jan. 22 — so drivers should allow extra time and choose alternate routes. CBS7
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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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The Blue Door Book Club
7-9 p.m. — The Blue Door — Free entry — Gather with friends to discuss the books you love over refreshments in a cozy setting.
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GNO Galentines Celebration
6:30-10:00 p.m. — Midland Social Event Space — Ticket required — A fun-filled evening of cocktails and candle crafting with your bestie.
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