The Abilene Cowboy team was busy this past week winning a dual at Augusta on Thursday and then competing in tournaments at Herington and Salina South. The Cowboy varsity took second place at Salina ...

Team Scores: Colby 194, Abilene 189.5, Salina South 169.5, Salina Central 137.5, Wichita Southeast 98, Concordia 92.5, Plainville 89, Goddard Eisenhower 88, Wichita West 75, Wichita North 71.5.

U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D. visited Abilene on Friday, Jan. 9 to learn more about local housing and economic development ...

The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad will soon have a fulltime employed staff member in charge of maintaining the railroad’s fleet of antique engines and passenger cars. Contact Ron Preston at sports ...

The legal battle over the proposed Hope Ridge Wind Farm continues after plaintiffs filed an appeal in their lawsuit against the project — a move that effectively extends a pause ...

While the City maintains stormwater systems throughout Abilene, this specific drainage structure lies within the railroad’s right-of-way and beneath active tracks. Federal safety regulations and state ...

After the holiday break, the Abilene basketball teams returned to action and traveled on the road Tuesday night only to get ...

Thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation of Dickinson County, Abilene has new welcome banners lining Buckeye Avenue ...

Years before she became Kansas’ first board-certified female surgeon, Marilee McBoyle-Wiesner was a farm girl outside Abilene ...

James Bruce Eichelberger, known for his great sense of humor and friendship, died in his home on January 4th, 2026. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Bruce was born on ...

Linda Gray, 72 of Abilene, passed away December 20, 2025. She was born June 16, 1953 in Seneca, Kansas the daughter of Claude Sr. Gay and Dorothy Marie (Staley) Gay-Burton. Linda worked as a ...

Back in 2022, Kansas, especially men, saw a rise of half a year in life expectancy. A report from the U.S. Centers for ...