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$79K Grant Boosts Effort to Restore Historic Santa Fe 3415 Steam Locomotive
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad A grant from the Kansas State Historical Society that was announced over the weekend will help the Abilene and Smoky
Abilene to Vote on 0.35% Sales Tax Increase for Recreation Upgrades in Special Election
By: Ryan Duey On Tuesday, February 4th the city of Abilene will hold a Special Election concerning a 0.35% sales tax increase to improve the
Native American Code Talkers: A Lasting Legacy Lunch & Learn Series
Eisenhower Presidential Library The public is invited to join our first Lunch & Learn program of the 2025 series on Thursday, January 23, at 12 p.m.
USD 435 Abilene Schools sets Goals for Improvement Goals
The Kansas Education System Accreditation Model is meant to shape Kansas School District’s improvement efforts by emphasizing four key areas: structured literacy, standards alignment, balanced
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Receives Funds to Improve Rail System
By: Ryan Duey Earlier this month Governor Laura Kelly announced that 14 railroad projects will receive a total of $13 million through the Rail Service
Abilene Named a Top 10 True Western Town for 2025
Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau Abilene continues to reign as a must-visit destination for Western history buffs and enthusiasts, earning the #7 spot as one
Abilene CVB Reflects on 2024: Tourism’s Impact on Our Community
Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau As the year draws to a close, the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) celebrates another year filled with national
City of Abilene to Hold Special Election in February over Sport Complex Facilities
Abilene residents will vote on a 0.35% recreation facilities sales tax in a special election on February 4, 2025. The tax, previously rejected in the
47th Annual Homes for the Holidays Tour a Resounding Success
Abilene, KS More than 600 visitors from six states and many Kansas communities enjoyed the Heritage Homes Association’s 47th Annual Homes for the Holidays Tour,
Abilene Shines Bright with Festive Holiday Events
Abilene, KS Named USA TODAY’s Best Historic Small Town, Abilene is offering a holiday season filled with unforgettable events to make spirits bright! While a Cowtown