Good Day
Midland
Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Virginia Tech study in Midland involving Fix West Texas, Midland Animal Services & PetSmart Charities found that the new hybrid foster program reduces stress for shelter dogs and increases their adoptions. The results may help shape future care for available dogs in local shelters. NewsWest9
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On March 25, a woman pushing a stroller on West Wadley Avenue was hit by a GMC Yukon (exiting McAlister’s Deli), and a 3-year-old boy in the stroller broke his arm. CBS7
- ➤ Wrangler Dunda, a 34-year-old Odessa native, suffered a life-changing electrical accident in Oklahoma last month that forced doctors to amputate both his legs below the knee and he is now in rehab while his family hosts a fundraiser this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 8700 North East Loop 338 to help cover his recovery costs. CBS7
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Roseland Natural Gas hosted the first West Texas Oil and Gas Convention and Tailgate today—exhibits will open tomorrow and all proceeds will benefit a good cause. NewsWest9
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Museum of the Southwest has chosen Scott O’Donnell as its new executive director—he brings over 30 years of experience—and will begin on April 1 to lead the museum’s re-accreditation and preparations for its 60th anniversary in 2026. The museum will host an open reception on April 10 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. CBS7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Railroad Commission finalized 2024 production reports and reported that Texas oil production surpassed 2 billion barrels for the first time—boosting tax revenue for public education, the Rainy Day Fund and transportation. CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Midland approved a contract with Ace Parking to improve parking for visitors and customers downtown—officials say the new system will make parking easier in the coming months. NewsWest9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Healthcare workers and nurses from the region gathered Wednesday at the Bush Convention Center in Midland to discuss ways to prevent workplace violence—meeting participants shared ideas to boost safety protocols for staff. NewsWest9
SHOP NEWS
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Apothecary Night: Crafting Calm and Gratitude
7:30-9:30 p.m. | Earth, Body, & Soul | $30 | Create calming and gratitude-infusing items while enjoying a cozy evening of relaxation and connection.
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Basin Burnout BBQ Cook-off & Music Festival
The Basin Burnout BBQ Cook-off & Music Festival is an annual fundraising event featuring a BBQ cooking competition, live entertainment, and activities for families while supporting local veterans.
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Virtual Tour of Brookdale Midland
9 AM - 7 PM | Brookdale Midland | Free entry | Explore one of the top-rated senior living communities known for exceptional care and engaging activities.
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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live
7:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the magic of Sailor Moon in this live performance extravaganza.
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Yoga for Empaths & Spiritually Minded Individuals
7-8:30 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — Cost not specified — A soulful yoga practice designed for sensitive souls to find balance and tranquility.
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Mat Pilates at The Preserve
9-10 a.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free for community members — Energizing Pilates session to strengthen your core amidst nature.
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Hatha Yoga Session
4-5 p.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free for registered community members — Experience empowering yoga amidst serene natural surroundings.
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Karaoke Night
6-11 p.m. — The Destination Midland — Free entry — Unleash your inner star in a family-friendly karaoke night with Average DJ Jake.
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MTLCA Varsity Baseball Game Against MCA
4-5:45 p.m. — Midland Classical Academy Upper School — Free entry — Catch a thrilling non-conference varsity baseball matchup between local teams Midland Classical Academy and Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy.
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Hatha Yoga in Nature
4-5 p.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free & Open to Registered Community Members — Experience the restorative power of Hatha Yoga surrounded by nature.
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