Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Agents in Action hosted a cornhole tournament that raised money to help 7-year-old Coen Sanchez, an honor roll student diagnosed with neurofibromatosis who is losing vision and needs weekly chemo treatment in Lubbock — strong community backing has given hope to his family. CBS7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Summer Mummers festival returns for its 77th year in Midland with a King Arthur Knights of the Round Table theme — Debauchery on the Drawbridge. NewsWest9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Today, the West Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association held its annual caregiver conference at the Midland Horseshoe Arena to educate caregivers on communication, safe environments, and legal steps in Alzheimer’s care. The event also focused on supporting caregivers’ well-being (the Walk to End Alzheimer’s event is scheduled for October 25th). CBS7
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1950s Summer Movie Series - The Thing from Another World
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Bush Family Home State Historic Site — Bring your own snacks — Relive classic monster movies from the 1950s under the stars with activities for the whole family.
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Frisco Roughriders vs. Midland RockHounds
1-4 p.m. — Scharbauer Sports Complex — General admission ticket pricing — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup in Midland.
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Blue October Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the emotional and uplifting music of Blue October in a captivating live performance.
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Wade Bowen Concert and Cook-Off
1-11:30 p.m. — The Tailgate — $30+ — Enjoy a full day of cooking and music with a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Frisco Roughriders at Midland RockHounds
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Scharbauer Sports Complex — Cost varies — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game as the Roughriders take on the RockHounds.
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Yoga for Empaths and the Spiritually Minded
6-7 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — No cost listed — Engage in a restorative yoga session focused on self-care and gratitude for all levels.
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Two Day Strategic Planning & Delegation Program
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Jack E. Brown Conference Hall — $2242.70 per person — Enhance your leadership skills in strategic planning and delegation.
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Live Music with Bo Zertuche
6-9 p.m. — Venezia Restaurant — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music while dining in a cozy setting.
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Family Fridays
10 AM – 2 PM — Museum of the Southwest — Free with admission — A weekly adventure packed with hands-on activities and interactive experiments for all ages.
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Almost Taylor - Taylor Swift Tribute
6:00-7:30 p.m. — The Tailgate — Ticket info TBA — Experience an unforgettable night filled with your favorite Taylor Swift hits.
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