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Odessans gather at UTPB’s Stonehenge to witness summer solstice sunrise
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk Michael Bauer , as published by Odessa American (oaoa.com)
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the event can be found through the Odessa American, which reported on the gathering at UTPB's Stonehenge.
A gathering took place at the University of Texas Permian Basin's Stonehenge to witness the summer solstice sunrise. Despite cloudy conditions, the event still occurred. The turnout was notable, with around a hundred people attending the summer solstice event.
Associate Art Professor Chris Stanley made a comment about the sunrise, noting that it still took place as expected. Further details about the event can be found through the Odessa American, which reported on the gathering at UTPB's Stonehenge.
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Category: local Published: June 21, 2026 Source: Odessa American (oaoa.com) Reading time: 1 min
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