Sunflower Summer officially kicked off last Saturday, July 12, and Abilene welcomed more than 250 participants on opening ...

Every year, the residents at Village Manor in Abilene, Kansas get a special treat. They attend the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo.

On Election Day in November, Herington voters will decide whether to increase the city sales tax by 1%. The additional revenue would primarily fund street and sidewalk projects outlined in ...

The clock is ticking away, moving ever closer to the Aug. 5 Primary Election that will narrow the field of candidates who will vie for three open positions on the ...

Note: It’s no secret that th City Commission has had more than it’s share of controversies and conflicts over the last few years.

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 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.

Gertrude Versteeg, who operated a brick works on the property. The windowsills and foundation are of native limestone, with Dutch influences on the central chimney.

Marc Lahr, age 85, quietly passed away on Wednesday evening, July 9, 2025, at Homestead Memory Care in Abilene, Kansas.