Community
Neighborhood news, civic groups, and local-interest stories. Latest from The Midland for Midland, Texas.
Recent stories
Muscleman Elite Moving & Storage sets up home base in Midland
Sep 30 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Midland residents can ask MCUD questions at four community meetings
Sep 25 · Midland Reporter-Telegram
VA awards $7.5 million in suicide prevention grants to Texas organizations
Sep 29 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Girl, 13, dies after hit-and-run crash while riding e-scooter; driver charged with manslaughter
Sep 29 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
UTPB initiative hopes to improve voter turnout for Nov. 3 midterm elections
Sep 28 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
First Tee West Texas teaches children life skills on and off the golf course
Sep 29 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
‘Shocked our community’: Third suspect arrested in Tasia Fortune murder case, $5 million bond set
Sep 28 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Veterans, family welcome WWII veteran home at Midland airport ahead of his 102nd birthday
Sep 28 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Midland Police Department mourns loss of long-time volunteer Gene Washam
Sep 25 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
College rodeo athlete dies from injuries at event: ‘Touched so many lives’
Sep 26 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Suspect in custody after Hobbs school staff member injured at Highland Middle School
Sep 25 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Local couple launches pet-themed coloring book featuring pets from the Permian Basin
Sep 24 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Odessa Chamber hosts inaugural State of the Community and Annual Banquet
Sep 24 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Midland recycling event collects thousands of tires, hundreds of gallons of motor oil
Sep 23 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Basin Action Day returns: Join Midland and Odessa volunteers for community clean-up
Sep 21 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Line-dancing instructor builds community through weekly classes
Sep 21 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Monahans searching for 17-year-old girl
Sep 20 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Pray2Gather holds first community prayer event at Midland County Courthouse
Sep 14 · CBS7
A look at 55 years of the Kennedy Center
Sep 18 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Small act of kindness honored by Gaines County sheriff
Sep 18 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Stanton breaks ground on new plaza to boost local economy
Sep 17 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
InvestigateTV+: Helping teens stay away from violence
Sep 18 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Community rallies to save local favorite Pachuco's
Sep 17 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Frost Bank and West Texas Food Bank ‘Spread the Love’ with Peanut Butter Drive
Sep 16 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Longtime Odessa pediatrician Dr. Manisha Desai dies
Sep 15 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Aging Untold: What older adults should know before booking a med spa treatment
Sep 15 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Hiker rescued from extreme heat near Lajitas
Sep 14 · KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
Community invited to attend ‘Harvesting Hope Fall Market’ in Midland
Sep 14 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
This 13-year-old opened up a sandwich shop to serve his community
Sep 14 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
Investigation underway after missing 11-month-old boy found dead
Sep 14 · KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
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