Thursday, June 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A high-speed collision on State Highway 158 in Midland County left one person dead—DPS is investigating the fatal crash. NewsWest9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Midland authorities say a man from a Crime Stoppers tip was involved in a vehicle pursuit+ police are still searching for him. NewsWest9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UT Austin hosted the West Texas Energy Summit in Midland to help high school teachers learn about energy central to Texas’ oil and gas industry—offering hands-on experiments and local field visits, which prepared educators to support new career opportunities in energy and engineering. This program aimed to give teachers a real-world view of the subject so they could better guide their students. CBS7
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rac Fit Sports Club from Austin is set to open a new tennis and pickleball facility at the Preserve in Midland in two years, featuring six indoor tennis courts, six outdoor pickleball courts, and four outdoor padel courts. Today, the organization named its new executive director for the foundation program that will offer tennis and wellness programs — an initiative designed to support underserved local kids. CBS7
- ➤ In Ector County the Chevron Showdown returns with a twist—bringing broader benefits and a fresher experience for fans of the sport. NewsWest9
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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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Virtual Tour of Senior Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Visiting Angels Senior Home Care Midland — Free entry — Explore quality senior living options and enjoy a virtual experience of community care and activities.
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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 — Free entry — Enjoy a classic monster movie under the stars along with themed activities for the whole family.
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Live Music with Bo Zertuche
6-9 p.m. — Venezia Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Enjoy an evening of live music in a charming atrium setting.
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