Saturday, July 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 590 customers in Odessa experienced a power outage yesterday — Oncor expects power to be restored by 11:30 a.m. today. CBS7
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Midland law enforcement is investigating a stolen credit card case and is seeking suspects — anyone with information may receive a reward of up to $1,000. NewsWest9
- ➤ Midland police said a dark Ford or Dodge truck struck a woman at the 3600 block of Thomason Drive around 9:23 p.m. Wednesday, fled the scene, and are asking the public for help in identifying the suspected vehicle. NewsWest9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Midland secured $5 million from the Texas Space Commission to develop a vertical launch site — officials said the grant will fund the project’s design and planning stages. NewsWest9
- ➤ Mayor Lori Blong declared July 24 Crystal Crews Day in Midland and presented a proclamation to Crystal Crews, who has served the station for 30 years — an honor showing his long dedication. NewsWest9
SHOP NEWS
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Tulsa Drillers at Midland RockHounds
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Scharbauer Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball showdown featuring the local Midland RockHounds.
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Thursday Evening Dining & Live Music
6-9 p.m. — Cafe at the Gardens — Enjoy a curated evening of dining and live performances by local artists.
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Brit Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute Concert
6:30-9 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ with an epic tribute show featuring stunning visuals and classic hits.
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Tulsa Drillers vs. Midland RockHounds
1-2:30 p.m. — Scharbauer Sports Complex — Check site for pricing — Enjoy a summer afternoon watching the Midland RockHounds take on the Tulsa Drillers in a minor league showdown.
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Fair to Midland Second Saturdays
6-9 p.m. — Fair to Midland — Free entry — Swing by for live music, local vendors, and cold beers every Second Saturday.
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Amarillo Sod Poodles vs Midland RockHounds
1:00 – 2:30 PM — Scharbauer Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Catch a thrilling Minor League Baseball showdown in Midland's scenic sports complex.
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10th Annual Permian Basin Conference & Exhibition
9 a.m.-6 p.m. — Bush Convention Center — Entry fees apply — Explore cutting-edge practices in produced water management for the oil and gas industry.
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Cosmic Conversations: Exploring Synchronicities
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — Free entry — Discover the magic of spirit signs and share your stories in a safe, welcoming circle.
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Storytime: The Worrysaurus
11:00-11:30 a.m. — Museum of the Southwest — Free entry — Cozy up for a sweet Saturday morning Storytime featuring Worrysaurus and his adventures.
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Conversations in Fine Art with Randy Bryant
12-1 p.m. — Arts Council of Midland — Free admission — Discover unique jewelry art from award-winning jeweler Randy Bryant while enjoying refreshments.
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