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Why Abilene Police Are Increasing Traffic Enforcement Through 202
Orange cones and single lanes mean your usual route just got a lot slower. Give yourself extra time and watch your speed.
Abilene Police Department Trunk Or Treat On October 29
Police and firefighters are handing out candy this Thursday night. Bring the kids and your Halloween costumes to meet the people who keep our community safe.
Abilene's National Night Out Offers Free Food And Family Activiti
Neighbors gathering with cops, free food, and live music from firefighting musicians. Abilene's doing National Night Out right on October 6th.
Abilene's Music Scene, Captured In Backstage Photos
Abilene's been recognized as a Music Friendly Community, and decades of local support for live music made it happen.
Clyde Car Show Celebrates Garage Monsters And Automotive History This Fall
Keepers Car Club is bringing classic cars and community together in Clyde this October 10th. Food, friends, and some serious garage monsters on display.
Local Animal Charity Hosts Corks And Collars Event With Wine And Costumed Dogs This Weekend
Come Saturday October 10th to The Winery at Willow Creek where costumed pups, wine, and live music come together for a good cause. Corks and Collars benefits All Kind Animal Initiative.
Abilene, Let’s Fiesta: Business Mercado Rocks October 10 With Live Music and Family Fun
Local businesses are throwing a neighborhood celebration this October, complete with live music, dance lessons, and family fun at the convention center.
Sonflower Craft Show Supports Youth And Music Ministry
More than 70 vendors bringing handmade goods to town this Saturday. Local church craft show supports youth, music, and women's ministries.
Abilene Wylie’s Case Keenum Lit Up the Eagles on Monday Night, and I Loved Every Minute of It
Local guy Case Keenum stepped up for the Bears on Monday night and reminded everyone why experience matters in big moments.
Beetlejuice Musical Brings Big Songs And Dark Comedy To Abilene Auditorium November 11
That Beetlejuice musical everyone's talking about is coming to Abilene in November. Fair warning, it's loud, weird, and absolutely worth the trip.
Flood Watch Issued For West Central Texas Through Friday Morning With Heavy Rain Expected
Heavy rain is headed to West Central Texas, and some areas could see more than 7 inches in just two days.
Most Frequently Drawn Numbers In Texas Mega Millions
Over a thousand Powerball drawings later, a few numbers keep appearing more frequently than the rest in Texas.
HH Beverage Hosts Fundraiser For Local Veterans Camp With Barbecue And Silent Auction
Local veterans are getting some serious support this Friday at HH Beverage, where the community's coming together for a good cause.
How To Nominate A Hispanic Military Hero In Abilene
Abilene's looking to honor a Hispanic service member who's made real impact both in uniform and back home.
Studio Sanitation, Hand Washing, And Protecting Your Health
After years of being extra careful about what he touches, this radio personality's hygiene habits are looking pretty smart right now.
Grab A Rod And Head To Johnson Park For Kids Fish On November 7
Got a fishing rod and a couple hours free Saturday, November 7, from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m.? Abilene's hosting a public fishing event that's perfect for families of all ages.
Abilene Community Band's First Fall Concert At Heritage Square
The Abilene Community Band is playing its fall concert at a building that's been through quite a journey, from high school to middle school to community hub.
Construction Forces Fall Cancellation Of Beloved Abilene Cruise Night Event
Classic car owners and the police department both benefit from postponing Cruise Night until those First Street construction zones wrap up.
Swenson House Hosts Spooky October Events To Save Historic Arbor From Collapse
The Swenson House is throwing a Halloween bash to save its crumbling arbor, and you're invited to help out while having a blast.
National Bobblehead Hall Of Fame Launches Rocky Horror Museum Collection
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame is bringing Frank N. Furter and the whole crew to your shelf, but they need fan support to make it happen.
Texas Farmers Step Up To Feed Neighbors In Need
Nearly one in five Texans struggles to put food on the table. That's more than 6 million people, including close to 2 million children.
GALLERY: See Whats for Sale at Abilene's Historic Farolitos
After nearly 90 years, Farolitos Mexican Food closes its doors in Abilene, taking with it generations of family recipes and irreplaceable memories.
Dee Brock Dies at 96: Remembering the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Founder
Dee Brock shaped what it means to be a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, creating an icon that outlasted generations of performers on the sidelines.
These Abilene Dogs Need Homes: Meet Rocket, Xion and More at All Kind Animal Initiative
Rocket's got the energy of three dogs combined, but this Shepherd-Catahoula mix will steal your heart between zoomies and cuddle sessions.
10 Haunted Places in Texas Worth the Road Trip If You Dare to Go Inside
Texas has no shortage of supposedly haunted spots, from creepy old hotels to abandoned hospitals where strange things keep happening.
West Texas Gets Prime Viewing Of Full Harvest Moon Saturday
Farmers used to rely on this moon for extra evening light during harvest. Now it's just pure magic to watch.
McDonald’s Monopoly Returns to Texas And I’m Ready For Double Cheeseburgers
McDonald's Monopoly is back in Texas starting October 6, and yeah, that million dollar prize is actually on the table this time around.
Jays BBQ Shack In Abilene Competes For USA TODAY’s Best Texas-style Barbecue Award
Jays BBQ Shack in Abilene just got nominated for a USA TODAY national award. Their brisket and housemade sausage are turning heads beyond Texas.
West Texas Shakedown Brings Custom Cars And Bass Competitions Back To San Angelo
Kingdom Audio is reviving a tradition with the 19th Annual West Texas Shakedown, featuring everything from custom cars to serious sound system competitions.
Dak Prescott Just Reopened the Dallas Cowboys’ Greatest Quarterback Debate
Dak Prescott just broke Tony Romo's touchdown record, but that doesn't settle the debate over who's the greatest Cowboys QB.
Arc Angel Welding Built West Texas Reputation Over Three Decades Of Concrete And Custom Work
Turns out DIY welding videos can get people into trouble fast. One local business owner explains why on a new podcast episode.
October Wine Tasting Event Benefits Frontier Texas Museum
Family-owned wineries from across Texas are bringing their stories and bottles to Frontier Texas this October 17th.
Living History Comes Alive With Buffalo Soldiers Event Saturday
Abilene State Park brings the Buffalo Soldiers story to life with living historians and a full encampment setup.
West Central Texas Food Bank Needs 660,000 More Meals to Complete Million Meal Challenge
Food Bank of West Central Texas hit 68 thousand dollars toward their million meal goal, but they're still about 660 thousand meals short with two weeks left.
Big Country Mourns the Loss of Taylor County Deputy Bobby
Deputy Bobby Joe Votaw passed away Wednesday at 48, leaving behind a legacy of service that touched everyone who knew him.
Former Keep Abilene Beautiful President Explains How Residents Can Help Clean Up the City
Tired of seeing the same neglected buildings around town? There's a better approach than complaining online, and it actually works.