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ABILENE CVB TAKES HOME TOP HONORS AT KANSAS TOURISM CONFERENCE
Abilene CVB The Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) proudly earned the 2024 Best Community Awareness Campaign Award (Medium Budget Category) from the Travel Industry

Abilene Core Community Graduates 11 and is Looking Forward to Next Session of Classes
By: Ryan Duey Abilene Core Community graduated its first group of leaders on October 21st at the First United Methodist Church in Abilene. 11 participants

Dickinson County Planning and Zoning Board Votes to Deny CUP for Wind Farm
The Dickinson County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-1 to deny Enel Green Power’s request for a conditional use permit (CUP) for a wind farm.

Laurol Overlease Assumes Role of Race Director for 22nd Eisenhower Marathon
By: Ryan Duey Abilene resident, marathon participant, and business owner Laurol Overlease has taken over the role of race director for the 22nd Eisenhower Marathon,

Second Public Hearing Held after Dickinson County Residents aired Concern on a Potential Wind Farm in the County
By: Ryan Duey After a previous five-hour public hearing, Dickinson County residents sat for Round 2 of potential wind farm talks in Southeast Dickinson County.

Atoms for Peace and the American Public Lunch & Learn Series
Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum The public is invited to join the October Lunch & Learn program on Thursday, October 24, at 12 p.m. noon at

Community Foundation of Dickinson County Awards over $200,000 in Grant Funds to Area Organizations
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County has announced the allocation of over $200,000 in grant funds through its Foundation Grant Cycle and the Herington Legacy

Abilene to Honor Eisenhower’s Birthday with Weekend Full of Commemorative Events
The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene will celebrate President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s birthday with a weekend of events on October 11th and 12th.

The Community Foundation of Dickinson County, Inc. Honored at the 2024 Kansas Business Awards
Community Foundation of Dickinson County Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were celebrated Thursday night at the Kansas Departmentof Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars Kansas Business Awards

Faith & Blue 2024 to Offer Free Food, Entertainment, and Fun in Chapman
By: Ryan Duey The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office and Chapman Police Department are coming together to host its Faith & Blue 2024 event on Saturday,