Enrollment for City boards, commissions to take place in July
Open enrollment for the City boards, commissions and committees will begin on July 1, 2026, and run through July 31, 2026.
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Open enrollment for the City boards, commissions and committees will begin on July 1, 2026, and run through July 31, 2026.

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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - New video shows the scene of a shooting at the MCM Grande Hotel over the weekend. According to a witness, the person in the video was the victim , who was shot in the face. Odessa police transported him to the hospital . New video shows scene of MCM Grande ...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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BALTIMORE, Md. (Gray News) - Republican Nino Mangione, a cousin of Luigi Mangione, is now trailing Democrat Shawn McIntosh in the race for Baltimore County Council’s District 5 seat, according to unofficial election results. An earlier version of this report said Nino Mangione ha...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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Barnes & Noble is scheduled to hold a grand opening ceremony for its new Odessa, Texas, location this Friday, November 13, 2026, featuring a ribbon-cutting by local author Patrick Dearen....
KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · Nov 9, 2026

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WASHINGTON D.C. (Gray News/AP) — President Donald Trump renewed his call to end the twice-yearly clock change by making daylight saving time permanent. “Too bad the Senate has not yet approved the Sunshine Protection Act or, the I Don’t Want to Change My Clocks Anymore Act. It’s ...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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WASHINGTON ( InvestigateTV ) — Automated license plate readers have garnered something rare in modern politics: strong bipartisan agreement. “You have outrage from the far left, and you have outrage from the far right, because you’re verging in this 1984 totalitarian-type environ...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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BIG SPRING, Texas (KOSA) - The City of Big Spring said that its Sanitation Department is short two drivers, and some residents may experience delays in their regularly scheduled trash collection. The city said in a public service announcement that the department is experiencing s...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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WASHINGTON ( Aging Untold ) — A historic cemetery in the nation’s capital has hired a death doula to help visitors have healthy conversations about mortality in what might be a first for such institutions. An end-of-life doula, or death doula, is a person who offers services for ...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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TERRELL COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Terrell County Sheriff's Office is currently working a tractor-trailer rollover. The accident occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 285 and U.S. Highway 90. No injuries were reported, and both highways remain open to traffic....
KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · Nov 9, 2026
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(TEXAS TRIBUNE) - The federal government plans to jump into the lawsuit outgoing Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined against Planned Parenthood over $10 million in Medicaid payments. The U.S. Justice Department notified a federal court that it will intervene days ...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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( Aging Untold ) — People don’t always get to control how life ends, but some get a moment to decide how they’ll say goodbye and who they’ll say goodbye to. If you are the one saying goodbye, you do not have to stay strong for anyone else, according to the Aging Untold experts. Y...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026

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ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - FIRST ALERT 7 Forecast for Monday, November 9th, 2026: It’ll be a cool and gloomy start to the week across West Texas and southeast New Mexico. High temperatures will warm into the 60s and 70s. Midland/Odessa are looking to reach a high temperature of 64 de...
KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Nov 9, 2026
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The City of Midland offices will be closed on Nov. 11, 2026, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday.
City of Midland - News Flash (city government) · Nov 9, 2026