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Water, jail financing, reserves, golf course and more top the Basin PBS debate between Terry Johnson, Karen Hood and Jay ...

Plan your week with Midland events: a PAL-entines Day party at Basin PBS, the West Texas Wedding Expo, and a Presidents’ Day ...

A Journey Through Depression, Connection, & Friendship, will premiere on Buffalo Toronto PBS this Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., and again on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 10:30 p.m. The ...

Less than three years after President Joe Biden pardoned a close ally of Nicolás Maduro, the Justice Department is once again targeting the businessman, The Associated Press has ...

This ‘NOVA’ presentation focuses on therapsids, lizard-like creatures with distinctly mammalian characteristics that lived on Earth more than 200 million years ago.

Plan your Valentine’s Day in Midland with a paint-and-sip, PAL-entine’s event, sock hop, sneaker ball, yoga, movie night, ...

Suneel Mehta A 42-year-old retired Marine is challenging Ector County’s top elected official in the GOP primary in March. Suneel Mehta hopes to wrest the county judge seat away from incumbent Dustin ...

Tourists hoping to get close to the Trevi Fountain had to pay 2 euros starting Monday as the city of Rome inaugurated a new fee structure to help raise money and control crowds.

Basin PBS on Monday announced the return of Main Street Live, presented by the Anwar Family, West Texas’ signature outdoor concert experience celebrating Basin PBS’ 40th anniversary year, headlined ...

The Picayune Strand Restoration Project repaired 85-square-miles of distorted and drained wetlands in western Collier County as 260 miles of crumbling roads were removed and 48 miles of canals were fi ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — WBGU-TV will stop airing PBS programming after June 30, following federal funding cuts and the closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Bowling Green State University ...