Good Day
Midland
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fix West Texas is teaming up with Midland Animal Shelter to give local dogs—many of whom face euthanasia—a temporary foster home and a chance to be adopted, while evaluators check each animal’s friendliness and temperament before they reach a new family. CBS7
- ➤ Basin Lighthouse hosted an event that brought together community members (parents, law enforcement, mental health experts and educators) to tackle mental health and substance abuse challenges locally. NewsWest9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Midland Police Department arrested Luis Angel Corrujedo Flores, 34, from Gardendale on Thursday for a collision involving death after a July 23 incident in the 3600 block of Thomason Drive that fatally struck a pedestrian — officers tracked a gray Ford F-250 and gathered enough evidence leading to his arrest. City of Midland
- ➤ A jury found an Ector County woman guilty of murdering her disabled sister and sentenced her to life in prison with concurrent decades-long penalties for neglect and evidence tampering—charges that stemmed from a January 29, 2022 investigation. CBS7
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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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Wanderlust Exhibition Reception
5:30-7 p.m. — Arts Council of Midland — Free entry — Celebrate the Wanderlust Exhibition featuring the work of film photographer Kayla Barker with drinks and appetizers.
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Fly Into Fall Aviation Experience
2-7 p.m. — Midland Airpark — Free entry — An educational and interactive aviation experience featuring astronaut Gregory H. 'Box' Johnson.
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That Mexican OT Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — The Tailgate — $63-$136 — Catch That Mexican OT live for an unforgettable concert experience in Midland.
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