Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Abilene

Union Pacific train derails near Abilene grain elevator

10 empty grain cars of a Union Pacific train derailed on Monday, October 24. The train was headed into a facility when the cars...

Abilene resident earns Masters of Public Health from K State University

Cassidy Keim was among the more than 600 students that completed degrees’ requirements from the Kansas State University over the summer. Cassidy earned her...

Abilene: Piper Leigh & The Smokin’ Section will perform at GPT on November 5

Piper Leigh and The Smokin' Section is returning to Abilene! Piper Leigh debuted at the downtown musical festival a few years ago and hasn't...

Scary-Oke Halloween night at Abilene’s Great Plains Theatre

Drive, walk, or fly a broom to Great Plains Theatre on October 29 at 9:30 P.M. for Scary-Oke, a Halloween karaoke and costume party!...

Abilene’s Flying Stanley and his late owner-trainer Duane Randle selected for Greyhound Hall of Fame

Flying Stanley and his late owner-trainer Duane Randle were inducted in to the Greyhound Hall of Fame October 13 during the National Greyhound Associations...

Abilene: Eisenhower Presidential Library will present “The Right to Bear Arms” event on October 25

Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum & Boyhood Home, 200 Southeast Fourth Street, will present the second part of the program that celebrates the Bill of...

Abilene: Several special events planned for President Eisenhower’s October 14 Birthday

Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home, will celebrate President Eisenhower’s October 14 Birthday in a variety of ways beginning on October 12 with...

Nuremberg Sgt. of the Guard To Speak at Eisenhower Presidential Library in Abilene

World War ll Kansas veteran, Jim Sharp, Sgt. of the Guard at the Nuremberg trial, will present a program on September 29 at 7...