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Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Midland County this week.

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Chance of rain in the forecast with county experiencing drought conditions

By Midland Times | Mar 23, 2025

The region may experience much-needed rainfall this week, as forecasted by the National Weather Service (NWS).

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Midland Animal Services invites community to participate in March Madness event

By Midland Times | Mar 21, 2025

Midland Animal Services (MAS) is inviting the community to participate in its ongoing March Madness event, as mentioned in a Facebook post.

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Midland city officials cut ribbon to newly renovated baseball complex at Reyes-Mashburn-Nelms Park

By Midland Times | Mar 20, 2025

Midland city officials marked the completion of renovations at the baseball complex in Reyes-Mashburn-Nelms Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 19.

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Midland confirms adult measles case; investigation underway

By Midland Times | Mar 20, 2025

The Midland Health Department has confirmed a case of measles in an adult resident.

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Jersey Mike's donates sales to fight senior hunger

By Kim delaPena | Mar 20, 2025

Senior Life Midland and Meals On Wheels Odessa are partnering with Jersey Mike’s Subs for the 15th Annual “Month of Giving” campaign to support local charities, according to Senior Life Midland.

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Jay Marquez announces campaign for Midland County judge

By Kim delaPena | Mar 20, 2025

Jay Marquez, a businessman and longtime Midland County resident, announced his candidacy for Midland County Judge. Marquez will run in the March 2026 Republican primary, focusing on lowering property taxes, infrastructure investment, water protection, and crime prevention, according to the press release.

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RockHounds open application process for mascots, camera operators

By Midland Times | Mar 19, 2025

The Midland RockHounds are seeking mascots and camera operators for the upcoming season, as announced in a Facebook post.

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City of Midland seeks lifeguards for upcoming summer season

By Midland Times | Mar 19, 2025

The City of Midland is actively seeking lifeguards for the upcoming summer season, as announced in a recent Facebook post.

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Local Government Meeting today in Midland County

By Midland Times | Mar 19, 2025

Midland County City Council Meeting starting at 10 am today — here's what you need to know!

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MPD invites community to two upcoming events in late March

By Midland Times | Mar 18, 2025

The Midland Police Department (MPD) is inviting the community to participate in two upcoming events: the Bustin for Badges raffle ticket event and Coffee with a Cop, as announced on its Facebook page.

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Local Government Meetings today in Midland County

By Midland Times | Mar 18, 2025

Midland County Local Government Meetings today.

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City dispatcher earns nomination for BTE Award

By Midland Times | Mar 17, 2025

The City of Midland has extended its congratulations to Adam Reed, a dispatcher, for his nomination for a Be the Energy (BTE) Award.

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Keep Midland Beautiful provides non-profits opportunity to earn money through 'Trash 4 Cash' program

By Midland Times | Mar 17, 2025

Local non-profit organizations have the opportunity to earn funds for their causes or upcoming events through Keep Midland Beautiful’s (KMB) "Trash 4 Cash" program, according to a Facebook post.

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Local Government Meeting today in Midland County

By Midland Times | Mar 17, 2025

Midland County City Council Meeting starting at 3:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Government events this week in Midland County: March 16-22

By Midland Times | Mar 17, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Midland County this week.

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Passenger numbers at Midland airport show significant growth since 2015

By Midland Times | Mar 17, 2025

The number of passengers flying out of Midland International Air & Space Port in February 2025 was the second largest for the month, trailing only February 2024.