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The Kent Companies Donates $85,000 to Buckner of Midland

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The Kent Companies is thrilled to announce that they recently presented Buckner of Midland with a check for $85,000. This generous donation represents the proceeds from The Kent Companies charity golf tournament, held this past June at Odessa Country Club.

The Kent Companies, a prominent and community-oriented organization, has always been committed to giving back to the communities it serves. Their annual charity golf tournament is a testament to this commitment, bringing together partners, vendors, and friends for a day of fun on the greens, all in the name of charity. This year’s tournament was a resounding success, that resulted in our largest charity golf check presentation to date.

Buckner of Midland is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children, and families. For the last three years, Bucker has been the beneficiary of the tournament’s proceeds. The $85,000 donation will undoubtedly have a significant and lasting impact on the lives of those they serve.

The check presentation was an event symbolizing the power of community support and collaboration. It showcased the values that drive The Kent Companies – a commitment to social responsibility, a deep appreciation for community, and a genuine desire to make a difference. A huge thank you you to all our participants and we look forward to seeing you all again at our 2024 golf outing.

New Kent Kwik Travel Center Opens in West Odessa

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Kent Kwik is happy to announce the grand opening of the brand-new Kent Kwik Travel Center in West Odessa. Located at 3600 W 8th, Odessa, TX, this travel center brings comfort and a wide range of amenities to locals and travelers 24/7. From a full-service deli to trucker-friendly amenities like showers and ample parking space, this Kent Kwik has truly raised the bar for what a travel center can be. Regardless of the hour, we welcome you with open arms, ensuring that your journey is never interrupted by time constraints. Whether you’re craving a midnight snack, need to refuel during the early hours, or simply want to stretch your legs, this new location is your go-to destination.

Foodies rejoice, for this Kent Kwik hosts a full-service deli that will satisfy all your cravings any time of day. Offering a diverse menu that caters to all preferences, you can indulge in freshly prepared meals that range from favorites like breakfast burritos to pizza and gourmet burgers. This made-to-order deli ensures that your pit stop is not only convenient but also satisfying. For those in a hurry, we keep our hot and cold boxes fully stocked with all your favorites.

Kent Kwik takes your fueling needs to the next level. With a range of fuel options including ethanol-free fuel and DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) available at the pumps, you have the assurance that your vehicle’s requirements are well taken care of. The diesel island caters specifically to truckers, offering a seamless experience that keeps your journey smooth and uninterrupted. Also for truckers, the Kent Kwik Travel Center has truck parking that alleviates the stress of finding suitable space, you can rest assured that your rig is secure while you take a break. The availability of showers ensures that you can freshen up after a long haul, revitalizing yourself before hitting the road again. This dedication to trucker-friendly amenities showcases Kent Kwik’s commitment to supporting the backbone of our economy.

The new Kent Kwik Travel Center in West Odessa has added a much needed travel stop in this area, providing a one-stop destination that caters to all your needs. With its 24-hour accessibility, delectable deli, premium fuel options, trucker-friendly amenities, drive-thru, and beer cave, this travel center is more than just a stop – it’s an integral part of your journey.

New Midland Kent Kwik opens off Highway 349

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Midland residents can now celebrate the arrival of a Kent Kwik store conveniently located off Highway 349. Make this your last stop heading out of town and your first stop when coming back home. Boasting a wide range of amenities and services, Kent Kwik is here to cater to all your needs, 24 hours a day.

Fueling Your Journey:

At Kent Kwik, we understand the importance of keeping you on the move without any hassle. The new location features ethanol-free fuel pumps, offering a cleaner and more efficient option for your vehicles. Say goodbye to worrying about the quality of your fuel and embrace the peace of mind that comes with Kent Kwik’s commitment to excellence. Fill up your tank and hit the road with confidence! We also understand that taking care of your diesel engine is crucial. That’s why our new store features Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) at the pumps. This convenient addition ensures that your diesel-powered vehicles are always running at their best, with DEF readily available for your refueling needs. Drive confidently knowing that Kent Kwik has your back, providing the necessary resources to keep your engine performing optimally.

Delicious Deli Delights:

Hungry for a quick and satisfying meal? Look no further than Kent Kwik’s full-service deli, ready to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re craving a hot breakfast, a hearty burger, a fresh sandwich, or a delicious pizza, the deli at Kent Kwik has got you covered. Indulge in their wide selection of premium meats, cheeses, and toppings, all carefully crafted to satisfy your hunger cravings. Don’t have time to wait? Our cold and hot boxes stay stocked with all your favorites for a quick grab and go meal. With a dedication to quality and flavor, their deli is sure to become a Midland favorite.

More Great Amenities!

In addition to its exceptional services, this location also features a drive-thru, beer cave and not one, but two ice caves! Midland, prepare to experience convenience like never before! The grand opening of Kent Kwik’s new location at 6914 N HWY 349 marks the arrival of a true convenience oasis in your neighborhood. Visit Kent Kwik today and discover a new level of convenience that will leave you wondering how you ever managed without it!

Steak & Shrimp Mother’s day special at Rustic cafe

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Mother’s Day is a special occasion that provides an opportunity to express appreciation and gratitude towards the mother figures in our lives. One of the best ways to show that appreciation is by treating her to a delicious and memorable meal. And what better place to do that than at Rustic Cafe?

This year, Rustic Cafe is offering a mouthwatering steak and shrimp Mother’s Day Special and will be offered May 8th – May 21st. The meal features a 10oz New York Steak cooked to perfection and four succulent grilled shrimp, seasoned with just the right amount of spices to bring out their natural flavors. The dish is served with two sides, allowing for a complete and satisfying meal.

Steak and shrimp dinner featuring green beans and mashed potatoes.


The steak and shrimp combo is a classic surf-and-turf dish that has been a favorite among food lovers for decades. The juicy and tender steak pairs perfectly with the firm and flavorful shrimp, creating a unique and unforgettable dining experience. It’s a meal that is sure to impress and delight any mother on her special day.

At Rustic Cafe, we take pride in using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients in all our dishes. In addition to the steak and shrimp, Rustic Cafe’s Mother’s Day Special also includes two sides. Guests can choose from a selection of sides, including sautéed green beans, mashed potatoes, and macaroni and cheese. Each side is expertly prepared to complement the flavors of the main dish and provide a balanced and satisfying meal.

Rustic Cafe’s Mother’s Day Special is the perfect way to show your mother how much she means to you. So give her the day off and let us do the cooking for you. Find your nearest location here.

Apply now to the West Texas Strong Memorial Scholarship Program

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West Texas Strong Memorial Scholarship Program: Honoring the Legacy of the Fallen

In the aftermath of the tragic events that occurred in West Texas on August 31, 2019, the community came together to support one another and begin the healing process. The West Texas Strong Memorial Scholarship Program was created by The Kent Companies to make a lasting impact in the wake of tragedy.

This scholarship program is designed to provide financial assistance to graduating high school seniors or college students who are residents of Midland or Odessa and will be full-time students of a college or vocational technical program for the upcoming fall semester. The program is open to students from all backgrounds and areas of study, with the goal of supporting those who show academic promise, leadership potential, and a commitment to their communities.

By participating in the West Texas Strong Memorial Scholarship Program, students not only receive financial support for their education but also become part of a community dedicated to honoring the legacy of those who lost their lives. They become ambassadors of hope, carrying forward the spirit of resilience and strength that defines West Texas.

To apply for the West Texas Strong Memorial Scholarship Program, students must submit an application no later than May 25, 2023. Three students will be awarded $2,500. For more information and to apply, visit here.

Apply Now!