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(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) This weekend marks the return of the Midland Empire Farm, Home & Rural Lifestyle Show. The 36th annual ...

Odessa ranked 24th among small metros with a 13.2% year-over-year increase in median rent. Median rent in Odessa is expected ...

The Midland Police Department held a press conference this afternoon giving statistics of the crime rate decreasing over the ...