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Migrant facilities
More migrant kids coming to Midland
As Seen On TV
Midland City Council members contemplate moving Midland Airpark to the city's International Air & Space Port
Moving the airpark to a different location is something that has been tossed around since the 60s, but now it just might happen.
As Seen On TV
UTPB working to house memorial for victims of mobile mass shooting
UTPB is partnering with Odessa Arts to build a memorial honoring the victims of the 2019 mass shooting. Right now, they're waiting on clearance from the city.
Coronavirus
Hospitals preparing to vaccinate kids in the Basin
Pfizer is waiting on FDA emergency use approval to expand requirements and allow those 12 to 15 years old to get vaccinated.
Local News
EZ Rider down 25% ridership, but things are looking up
EZ Rider sees about 1,000 riders per day. During the thick of the pandemic in May, June, and July 2020 they saw 600 riders a day.
Local News
EZ Rider down 25% ridership, but things are looking up
EZ Rider sees about 1,000 riders per day. During the thick of the pandemic in May, June, and July 2020 they saw 600 riders a day.
Local News
Andrews High School student heading to Yale on full ride scholarship
Jakob Barton will be studying music and political science.
Health
Nursing programs in the Permian Basin excelling at high rates
The pandemic affected every healthcare worker, including nurses. However students are still choosing this profession and nursing programs are still seeing success.
Local News
Midland County district attorney investigating criminal allegations at Midland holding facility
After a complaint was brought to the Midland County Sheriff's Office, the district attorney is working to protect the migrants at the holding facility.
Coronavirus
Possible case of Brazilian strain of COVID-19 found in Odessa
MCH says test results are still being processed to officially confirm the Brazilian strain.
As Seen On TV
MISD, ECISD students expected to make up the STAAR exam next week after Tuesday's glitches
"The technical issues affected schools, teachers and kids all across our state at elementary levels, middle school levels and high school levels," Scott Muri said.
Local News
Migrant teens spend first full day in Pecos
The city says HHS tells them to expect approximately 125 migrant teens every 2 to 3 days until mid or late May 2021.
As Seen On TV
Midland City Council members contemplate moving Midland Airpark to the city's International Air & Space Port
Moving the airpark to a different location is something that has been tossed around since the 60s, but now it just might happen.
As Seen On TV
UTPB working to house memorial for victims of mobile mass shooting
UTPB is partnering with Odessa Arts to build a memorial honoring the victims of the 2019 mass shooting. Right now, they're waiting on clearance from the city.
Coronavirus
Hospitals preparing to vaccinate kids in the Basin
Pfizer is waiting on FDA emergency use approval to expand requirements and allow those 12 to 15 years old to get vaccinated.
Local News
EZ Rider down 25% ridership, but things are looking up
EZ Rider sees about 1,000 riders per day. During the thick of the pandemic in May, June, and July 2020 they saw 600 riders a day.
Local News
EZ Rider down 25% ridership, but things are looking up
EZ Rider sees about 1,000 riders per day. During the thick of the pandemic in May, June, and July 2020 they saw 600 riders a day.
Local News
Andrews High School student heading to Yale on full ride scholarship
Jakob Barton will be studying music and political science.
Health
Nursing programs in the Permian Basin excelling at high rates
The pandemic affected every healthcare worker, including nurses. However students are still choosing this profession and nursing programs are still seeing success.
Local News
Midland County district attorney investigating criminal allegations at Midland holding facility
After a complaint was brought to the Midland County Sheriff's Office, the district attorney is working to protect the migrants at the holding facility.
Coronavirus
Possible case of Brazilian strain of COVID-19 found in Odessa
MCH says test results are still being processed to officially confirm the Brazilian strain.
As Seen On TV
MISD, ECISD students expected to make up the STAAR exam next week after Tuesday's glitches
"The technical issues affected schools, teachers and kids all across our state at elementary levels, middle school levels and high school levels," Scott Muri said.
Local News
Migrant teens spend first full day in Pecos
The city says HHS tells them to expect approximately 125 migrant teens every 2 to 3 days until mid or late May 2021.
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