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After an Oct. 29 ribbon-cutting, Odessa’s new Bass Pro Shops opens with a 20,000-gallon aquarium, West Texas decor and an ...

Howdy, y’all! This winter, trade the hustle for the highway and head West. Just a road trip away, Odessa, Texas, is the ...

The highly anticipated concert by the U.S. Marine Band at Odessa College is off, as funding problems lead to a performance ...