Category: Travel

Resurfacing Underway on U.S. 36 in Republic, Washington Counties
KDOT Photo Courtesy of Canva The Kansas Department of Transportation has begun resurfacing on U.S. 36 in Republic and Washington counties. Work will involve a

Discover Abilene This Summer: Six Attractions Included in Kansas’ 2025 Sunflower Summer
City of Abilene Photos Courtesy of AC&VB The Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau is proud to announce that six Abilene attractions will participate in the
Accident Claims Life of Youth in Washington County
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Photo Courtesy of Canva On June 14th, 2025, at 2:49 a.m., a 1997 Ford F350 Pickup was southbound in the 2400

Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Unveils “IKE”
City of Abilene Photo Courtesy of ASVRR The Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad is proud to introduce its newest addition: “IKE,” a restored Alco/GE 44-ton

Massive Drug Bust on I-70: Multi-Agency Operation Nets Major Traffickers in Geary County
Photos Courtesy of Geary County Sheriff’s Office On June 1st and 2nd, a multi-jurisdictional criminal enforcement operation targeting major traffickers on I-70 was conducted in

Law Enforcement Torch Run Will Pass Through Fort Riley
Fort Riley Photo Courtesy of Fort Riley The Fort Riley law enforcement team will once again participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run in

Concordia Welcomes Visitors Nationwide for 22nd Annual Orphan Train Rider Celebration June 12–14
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of National Orphan Train Complex From Thursday, June 12th to Saturday, June 14th, the National Orphan Train Complex (NOTC) in

Abilene and Smoky Valley Voted #5 Most Scenic Railroad in America
Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad Photo Courtesy of A&SV Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad officials are reacting to some unexpected news, as results of a USA

Major Track Rebuild to Begin at Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad in Abilene
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Photo Courtesy of A&SV A major rebuild of the Abilene and Smoky Valley’s main line track between Abilene and Enterprise,

Fort Riley Commander Outlines 2025 Deployment Plans to Area Officials
Photo Courtesy of Fort Riley During a joint meeting in Junction City on Monday, Fort Riley Garrison Commander Col. Gerald Nunziato Jr. discussed upcoming deployment