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Family & kids events this April in Midland County

By Midland Times | Mar 30, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Midland County this month.

NOAA Spring outlook expects drought conditions to continue in Midland County

By Midland Times | Mar 30, 2025

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center has released its 2025 U.S. Spring outlook, projecting that drought conditions will continue in the Permian Basin.

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City of Midland to host Ninth Annual Easter Eggstravaganza

By Midland Times | Mar 28, 2025

The City of Midland is set to host its Ninth Annual Easter Eggstravaganza on April 17.

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Midland Health holds regional conference on workplace violence in healthcare

By Kim delaPena | Mar 28, 2025

Healthcare professionals from across the Permian Basin gathered at the Bush Convention Center on Wednesday, March 26, for a regional conference addressing workplace violence in healthcare. The event, hosted by Midland Health, was attended by Midland Times.

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Crew of Midland firefighters receive BTE Award for rescue of baby from house fire

By Midland Times | Mar 27, 2025

The City of Midland has recognized a group of firefighters from the Midland Fire Department (MFD) with its Be the Energy (BTE) award.

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Entertainment event this weekend in Midland County: Friday, March 28 - Sunday, March 30

By Midland Times | Mar 27, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in Midland County this weekend.

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City council approves key personnel moves in City Attorney’s Office

By Midland Times | Mar 27, 2025

The Midland City Council has sanctioned significant personnel adjustments within the City Attorney’s Office.

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City of Midland publishes economic and demographic data

By Midland Times | Mar 27, 2025

The City of Midland has released extensive data regarding its economic status and other related metrics in their official document, "Midland by the Numbers."

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MPD to participate in UTPB Career Fair

By Midland Times | Mar 26, 2025

The Midland Police Department (MPD) is set to participate in the University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) Career Fair on March 27.

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MC says over half of jobs in the state will require education past high school by 2030

By Midland Times | Mar 26, 2025

According to a Facebook post by Midland College (MC), 60 percent of jobs in Texas by 2030 will require skills that can only be acquired after graduating high school.

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Local Government Meetings today in Midland County

By Midland Times | Mar 26, 2025

Midland County Local Government Meetings today.

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MFD conducts annual Fill the Boot campaign

By Midland Times | Mar 25, 2025

The Midland Fire Department (MFD) is currently conducting its annual Fill the Boot campaign, as mentioned in a Facebook post.

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Traffic incidents decrease despite increased volume in Midland

By Midland Times | Mar 25, 2025

The city of Midland, Texas has released its 2024 Traffic Crash Report, which indicates a decline in various categories of traffic incidents.

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Midland Animal Services relaunches Rescue Runners program for shelter dogs

By Midland Times | Mar 25, 2025

Midland Animal Services is set to relaunch its Rescue Runners program on April 5, 2025.

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Front-end loader operator pushes stuck trailer off Midland train tracks

By DaLeesa Brown | Mar 25, 2025

A video showing a Lowboy trailer stuck on the railroad tracks at the intersection of Garfield Street and Industrial Avenue in south Midland is gaining widespread attention online.