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Midland
Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oncor reported a power outage affecting about 4,500 customers in Odessa and 400 in Midland — restoration in Midland is expected by 6:00 p.m., and officials are still reviewing Odessa's schedule — updates will be provided as more information becomes available. CBS7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ JumpStart Midland launched its 'Math Ain’t Mathin'' campaign to help raise math scores after only 39 percent of Midland ISD students were meeting grade level, and concerned parents shared that scores dropped since COVID—board members presented the plan at Monday night's meeting and school officials said they would add tutoring and intervention programs. The group plans to work with district leaders to build lasting math foundations in schools. NewsWest9
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The I-20 Wildlife Preserve has been renamed Watersong Wild Space — a name chosen to reflect the playa environment and the sound of moving water, board president Elaine Magruder said. Executive Director Wes Faris added that the park will soon build its Nature Commons to offer an education wing, community science, and event space. CBS7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Today, the West Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association hosts its annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s at the Coterra Pavilion in Midland with over 500 walkers expected and family-friendly activities planned. State Representative Tom Craddick will speak about Proposition 14—helping raise funds for local families and dementia research. CBS7
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Hocus Pocus Halloween Celebration
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Costumes encouraged — Enjoy a screening of Hocus Pocus with a costume parade and food trucks.
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Yoga for Empaths & the Spiritually Minded
6-7 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — $12 — Explore Yin Yoga for emotional healing and soulful reconnection in a nurturing environment.
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Dinner, Drinks & Live Music with Ernesto Calderon
6-9 p.m. — Cafe at the Gardens — Check event schedule for entry details — Enjoy a delightful evening of dinner, drinks, and live music by Ernesto Calderon.
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Sci-Friday: Young Frankenstein
7-9:30 p.m. — Blakemore Planetarium — $10 for non-members, FREE for members — Enjoy the classic comedy film Young Frankenstein in the Dome Theater.
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Mat Pilates Class
9-10 a.m. — I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free — Strengthen your core and enhance flexibility with energizing Pilates lessons in nature.
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Hatha Yoga Session
4-5 p.m. — The I-20 Wildlife Preserve & Jenna Welch Nature Study Center — Free for registered community members — Find your balance in nature with gentle, restorative Hatha Yoga amidst tranquil surroundings.
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Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen Concert
6:00-7:30 p.m. — The Tailgate — Cost info not specified — Experience a diverse musical journey with Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen.
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Sound Healing Tuning Fork Sessions
12-6 p.m. — Earth, Body, & Soul — Walk-in or appointment — Restore your energetic balance and experience the healing power of sound vibrations.
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Legacy Football vs. Odessa High
7:30 PM — Astound Broadband Stadium — Tickets required — Catch an exciting high school football matchup under the Friday night lights.
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Cars and Coffee — Midland AF
8 AM – 1 PM — The Oaks Coffee & Creative Co. — No entry fee — A community gathering for car enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles and enjoy coffee.
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