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Why Abilene’s Cedar Creek Waterway Trail Is One Of The City’s Hidden Gems
From cyclists to casual walkers, this trail welcomes everyone—just the kind of community vibe that makes Abilene special.

ACU Football Lands First National TV Game Since 2014 Against Texas Tech
With the Wildcats facing Texas Tech, it’s not just a game; it’s a chance for Abilene to shine on a national stage. What a moment!

These 7 Texas Debates Never End
Picture this: a Texan’s road trip isn’t just about the destination, it’s all about how long it takes to get there.

Classic Cars, Food Trucks And Family Fun Fill Abilene’s Serenity Texas Car Show
This year’s car show brought out the best in Abilene, with stunning vehicles and a petting zoo keeping the little ones entertained.

How To Keep Your Home Safe During Summer Trips
As summer vacations kick off, a few simple steps can make all the difference in keeping your home safe while you’re away.

Texas Gets Ready For A Red White And Blue Bell Celebration
Get ready, ice cream lovers! A new flavor is on the horizon, just in time for a big birthday celebration.

The Best Dogs In Texas Might Be Waiting At An Abilene Shelter
Life’s hectic, but making room for a rescue dog might just be the heartwarming change you didn’t know you needed. Hear about Fluffy and Squirmy today.

Texans Frustrated As Historic Abilene State Park Pool Remains Closed
The beloved historic pool at Abilene State Park, a summer haven since the 1930s, is undergoing some major renovations that have left many locals longing for a swim.

Attention Texas Parents: Driving Advice That Could Save A Life
Picture this: your teenager behind the wheel, excitement mixed with nerves. It's a wild ride for both parent and child, isn't it?

What Kids Never Knew About Growing Up In the Big Country
There's nothing like a family dinner to spark those wild memories, and this one has a classic twist involving a beloved car and a youthful thrill-seeker.

Texas Mosquitoes Are Taking Over Backyards Here’s How To Fight Back
Ah, summer in Texas—where backyard barbecues turn into mosquito battlegrounds. Let’s talk about the buzz that’s more annoying than your neighbor's karaoke.

Can You Legally Sleep at a Rest Stop in Texas? Here’s What Road Trippers Need To Know
Driving through Texas can feel like an endless journey. Thankfully, those rest areas offer a safe spot to recharge for a bit.

The Most Awesome Event in West Texas Is Back: The Dachshund Races
Get ready for a delightful evening filled with laughter as wiener dogs race toward the finish line and families reunite with their furry friends.

Texas Summer Heat Can Be Deadly For Pets Here’s What Every Owner Needs To Know
As the Texas sun beats down, it’s crucial for pet owners to think twice about their furry friends' comfort and safety. Let’s talk about keeping those wagging tails cool.

How To Honor Memorial Day Meaningfully
Memorial Day is a day to honor the men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Plus, explore the important differences between Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and Armed Forces Day.

Emotional Moments Steal The Show At Baird's Railhead Festival
The air was electric at the Railhead Festival, but nothing could compare to the heartfelt moments shared on stage, leaving attendees buzzing.

New Research Shows Why Feral Hogs Are A Growing Texas Problem
Feral hogs are making quite the mess in Texas, and it turns out they’re causing more than just crop damage, let’s talk about their surprising impact on deer.

Abilene Police Searching For Orange Dodge Charger Connected To Homicide Investigation
As the search intensifies for an eye-catching car involved in a homicide case, the Abilene community is once again stepping up. Here’s the latest.

Texas Vintners Cup Celebrates State Wines With A Judging Panel Of
As Texas wines continue to impress, a special competition is brewing that could put our local vineyards on the national map.

Abilene’s New Free Recording Studio Is A Dream Come True For Texas Creators
Imagine walking into your local library and finding a state-of-the-art recording studio waiting for you to unleash your creativity. What a game changer for Abilene!

Texas Travelers Warned After TSA Quietly Changes Rules On Flying With Weed
Texas travelers, be extra careful with those gummies. New TSA guidelines might say one thing, but state laws tell a different story.

The One Texas Driving Habit That Saves Lives
A local tragedy serves as a wake-up call about the importance of seat belt use. It's a conversation we all need to have.

Texas Book Lovers Will Go Wild At This Huge Abilene Sale
Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Abilene Public Library Book Sale is back! And, it’s bigger than ever. Thousands of treasures await, perfect for every book lover in Texas.

UPDATE: Abilene Texas Cops Identify Woman Connected To Investigation
Sometimes, the smallest piece of information can crack a case wide open. This one has the whole town buzzing.

These Abilene Texas Yoga Classes Are Perfect For Beginners
In a world that often speeds by, Abilene's new yoga classes offer a chance to slow down and reconnect with what really matters.

Abilene’s Serenity Texas Car Show Is Driving Home a Powerful Message About Recovery
Picture this: a lineup of incredible cars and a heartwarming mission to support sobriety. That’s what the Serenity Texas Car Show is all about.

Texas Shelter Dogs Need Homes As All Kind Animal Initiative Steps Up Big For Abilene Pets
There's a unique blend of hope and humor at the shelter today—think of it as a lifeline for both furry friends and their human families.

Top Fishing Spots For Texas Free Fishing Day On June 6
Picture this: a sunny day by the water, families laughing and sharing stories, Free Fishing Day is right around the corner!

I Grew Up Going To Six Flags…Now Texas Is Getting Its Own Universal Resort
Think long road trips to Orlando are the only way to enjoy Universal? Frisco is about to change that game completely.

Gather Around The Table To Honor Veterans This Memorial Day
In West Texas, the spirit of military service runs deep, especially when family meals become a way to honor our heroes.

Texas Road Trips Worth Every Gallon of Gas This Spring and Summer
With rising gas prices, the call to hit the open road might feel different, but the thrill of adventure is still waiting in Texas!

Outlaws And Legends 2026 Was Another Massive Weekend For Texas Music Fans
With an electric atmosphere and a lineup that had something for everyone, this festival left fans buzzing long after the final note.

Celebrate Memorial Day At The Abilene Zoo’s Zoolute Day
This weekend, there's a special day at the Abilene Zoo, where military families can enjoy a heartfelt celebration of service and community.

How Rounding Money Transactions Signals The End Of The Penny
With banks reporting a penny shortage, it turns out some businesses are starting to round cash transactions. Is this really the end for our little copper friend?

This Ford F-150 XLT From Arrow Ford Is Texas Tough and Daily Driver Smooth
Imagine cruising down the highway in a Ford F150 XLT, feeling the blend of comfort and power. It’s like driving your favorite car... but tougher.

What To Expect At Abilene's All-Breed Dog Show 2026
From agility to obedience, there’s something for every pup and their proud owner at this year’s dog show. You won’t want to miss the excitement!
