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Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Museum of the Southwest hid 3-D printed elephant models in several Midland businesses ahead of Septemberfest—local visitors are invited to hunt for them.  NewsWest9

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Midland ISD voted 4-3 to change Legacy High School to Lee High — the renaming for both the high school and the freshman school will take effect in the 2026-27 school year.  NewsWest9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The city of Midland will use funds from the new airport agreement to repair the old airport hangar for future use—officials said work will begin once approvals are complete.  NewsWest9
  • Cheston Blank filed to run for the District 3 seat on Midland City Council and is the second candidate in the race ahead of the Nov. 4 election—filing remains open until 5:00 p.m. on Aug. 18.  CBS7

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Tuesday, NewsWest9’s Cory McIntyre spoke with the Rangers Football team about their planned nine days of football events. The interview explained the team’s schedule and preparation for upcoming games.  NewsWest9

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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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.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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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.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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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.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • Storytime: The Worrysaurus

    11:00-11:30 a.m. — Museum of the Southwest — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful storytime that helps children overcome worries through charming illustrations and text.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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