For this election cycle, Ector, Midland and Howard County all have at least two propositions on each ballot and in Ector and Howard some local elected officials are also up for election.
The Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin held their 2025 Literacy Summit that offers free professional development to educators and workforce advocates.
A mother of an Odessa High School student has filed a lawsuit against the Ector County Independent School District claiming a principal ran over her son with an ATV on campus.
Volunteers are asked to get together to help pick up litter during the Great American Clean-Up/Don’t Mess with Texas Trash Off, organized by Keep Midland Beautiful.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order reinforcing an already-existing federal law requiring English-language proficiency as a requirement for commercial motor drivers.
House Bill 5 and House Joint Resolution has passed through the Texas House of Representatives to create the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (“DPRIT”).