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The KSHSAA State Basketball Tournament format and sites have been selected for the next two seasons. In 2026, the 1A Division I semifinals and finals will be ...
A meet and greet for the 10 candidates running for the Abilene City Commission is scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 22 on the second floor of the ...
A major half million dollar track rehabilitation project on the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad has been completed, an undertaking that the railroad and its construction contractor are both promisin ...
A new visitor analysis shows that Abilene continues to attract steady tourism traffic and highlights key opportunities to ...
A number of area artists participated in a local arts show June 20-21 at the Arts Council of Dickinson County, 401 N. Cedar.
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County is pleased to announce a generous $3,500 gift from the employees of Great Plains ...
Chris Brunner, who was born in Herington and graduated from Abilene High School in 2007, recently became the first ...
Willis “Bill” Rutz, 72 formerly of Topeka and Hope passed away January 13, 2025 in Battle Ground, Washington.
When the call comes in, the Community Foundation of Dickinson County acts, and when that call is about hungry kids, we act ...
Eisenhower Park was a busy place Friday as people of all ages gathered to participate in Abilene’s Old Fashioned 4th of July celebration.
This initiative is aimed at saving lives by providing EMS/911 systems and the general public instant access to AED locations ...
The City of Herington has initiated eminent domain proceedings to obtain a portion of residential property. The move follows a months-long dispute over a rural water line project that landowners say ...