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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!

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!

Kent Kwik opens new location in front of the midland airport

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Travelers flying in and out of the Midland International Air & Space Port now have a convenient spot to fuel up, get food, snacks, use the restroom and get a car wash. On Thursday, January 20th, The Kent Companies opened the doors to it’s 18th Midland Kent Kwik and 73rd overall convenience store. The address of this location is 10300 TX-40 Loop, Midland, TX 79706.

Picture of the front of a Kent Kwik Convenience Store in Midland, TX.

This much needed Midland addition is open 24 hours and features a full-service deli, a convenient drive-thru, self checkout kiosks and a two bay unmanned Kent Car Wash. The Kwik Eats deli offers made to order breakfast burritos, breakfast skillets, pizzas, burgers and sandwiches. For those in a hurry, there are fresh food options in the hot and cold boxes.

Picture of Kent Carwash entrance at Kent Kwik.
Picture of the full service deli inside of Kent Kwik.
Picture of the food and coffee area inside Kent Kwik.

Travelers will also find Kent Kwik staples like their bean to cup coffee stations, serving the famous Texas Pecan flavor; Kwik Splash fountain area with the best chewy ice, fountain drinks and fresh brewed tea and lemonade in six different flavors; and 28 degree walk in beer cave. New offerings guests will find are the newly launched Kent Kwik chips and water. With bold flavor chips, such as sweet and spicy BBQ, and refreshing water, guests now have more reasons to love the Kent Kwik brand.

Picture of a water display of Kent Kwik case water.
Picture of Kent Kwik cold box with food options.
Picture of Kent Kwik chips.
Picture of Kwik Start coffee area with bean to cup coffee machines.
Picture of food and drink merchandise.
Picture of Kent Car Wash vacuum station.

Next on deck for Kent Kwik is another Midland location opening in the Spring of 2023 and various remodels of existing stores in Central Texas and New Mexico. To view a full list of locations click here.

Picture of Kent Kwik Team Members.

Founded locally by the late Buck Kent in 1957, The Kent Companies began as Kent Oil and Kent Distributors and still remains a family-owned business. The Kent Companies is comprised of multiple entities including Kent Kwik, Kent Lube, WesTex Urgent Care, Rustic
Café, Huddle House, Baskin Robbins, Kent Car Wash and Kent Tire. The Kent Companies continues to expand their business both locally and out of state.

Kent Kwik & The Kent Companies Donates $65,000 to local organization

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On Monday, November 7th, members of the Kent Companies Team presented Buckner of Midland with a check for $65,000. This money was collected as the proceeds from The Kent Companies Annual Charity Golf Tournament, this past June. The golf tournament was hosted at Odessa County Club and featured more than 200 players, which has been the largest turnout for the tournament. Naturally, with the largest tournament, this is also the largest check that has been presented from this event.

Buckner of Midland provides adoption services and a variety of services for single-parent families in Midland. The Kent Companies is proud to have supported such a great organization over the last few years, through the charity golf tournament.