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Texas to play for the North American Hockey League’s Odessa Jackalopes. This time, the brothers not only played on the same sheet, but also on the same line. “They have another gear to them that I don ...

"This is a dream come true, and I'm honored to represent our community on the world stage," said Odessa PD Captain Caleb ...

The Odessa College Wranglers welcomed their new head coach Abolanle “Bondie” Onipede on Wednesday. Coach Bondie comes to ...

An Odessa man out on bond after his December arrest in which he was accused of harming an Ector County Sheriff’s Office K-9 and shooting at Walmart employees was arrested again earlier this month in ...

The Odessa College basketball programs swept Western Texas with the men winning 55-54, and the women 73-69 in overtime. The men’s team kept it close all game and pulled away at the end. With the win, ...

Finance and more. CNET recommends AT&T Fiber as the best internet provider in Odessa, offering fast upload and download speeds, competitive pricing and straightforward terms. Unlike many providers ...

Love will be in the air when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, but it may ...

An October City Council meeting stoked rumors that the Grand Junction Jackalopes would move to a new city. Four months later, the Jackalopes and the city say they’re committed to making Grand ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Over the last 10 years, I've become accustomed to life in Texas. I'm Australian, but my wife's Texan, so we spend two months a year living in ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the ...