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Midland
Sunday, July 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, Alldredge Gardens hosted its monthly market in Midland where local vendors sold food, jewelry, clothing, and other goods amid mild weather and outdoor enjoyment — the event lets community members support local businesses and connect with nearby producers. Many vendors continue to rely on these gatherings to boost their sales as the market remains a local favorite. CBS7
- ➤ Northeast Midland and West Odessa Volunteer Fire Departments are handling flooding issues in Ingram while monitoring rising water levels—officials ask locals to keep responders and affected residents in their thoughts and prayers. NewsWest9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Odessa police arrested a man for murder after finding a gunshot victim near Terlingua on July 5th — he was taken to the Ector County Law Enforcement Center as the investigation continues. CBS7
- ➤ Midland police arrested 72-year-old Maria Mercedes Lago-Benet on a murder charge after she allegedly stabbed her 63-year-old husband, Humberto Aldana Fonseca, in his chest at the Renew North Park apartments on Thursday + she is held on a $750,000 bond. NewsWest9
- ➤ The Odessa Police Department said Officer Bailey Martin went missing after he and his family took a trip to the Guadalupe River near Kerrville over the 4th of July holiday amid catastrophic floods — the department asks the community to keep them in its prayers as they coordinate with local and state authorities. CBS7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, volunteer teams from Northeast Midland and West Odessa are heading to Ingram to help with flooding relief and rescue operations. Officials ask that the community keep its responders— and all those affected— in its thoughts and prayers as efforts continue. NewsWest9
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Texas Battle Bowl 2025
July 11-13 — Bush Convention Center — Competitor 3 day pass required — Witness fierce gaming competitions with a prize pool exceeding $35,000.
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Rock the Rind Tall City Triathlon
8 AM — COM Aquatics, INC. — Registration fees apply — Compete in sprint triathlons for individuals or relays in this community sports event.
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Summer Sunday Lawn Concert: Small Town
7-10 p.m. — Museum of the Southwest — Free entry — Enjoy great hits from country, classic, rock and more under the stars.
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Golf Pro Payments Western Championship
July 14-15 — Midland Country Club — Entry fees apply — Compete in a thrilling 36-hole stroke play competition.
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America Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $112 — Catch the iconic band America live in concert.
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Arkansas Travelers vs Midland RockHounds Baseball Game
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Scharbauer Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball game between the Arkansas Travelers and the Midland RockHounds.
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Storytime: You're My Little Firecracker
11:00-11:30 a.m. — Museum of the Southwest — Free entry — Celebrate the joy of childhood with a festive reading of a vibrant storybook about parental love and excitement.
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Paint & Sip for Whiskers & Tails
6-9 p.m. — Texas Sun Winery — 21+ Event — Create art while supporting animal welfare in West Texas.
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Live Music with Bo Zertuche
6-9 p.m. — Venezia Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Enjoy an evening of delightful live music performances by Bo Zertuche in a cozy setting.
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3rd Annual MIDLAND CHEETAH’S Youth Track and Field Meet and 5K Fun Run
6:00pm — Memorial Stadium — Registration Fee — Family-friendly youth track events and a fun run for all ages.
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