The Abilene City Commission met April 22 for their bi-weekly meeting. During the meeting, they voted to ask the public about adding a 0.35% sales tax in the next election
Sixteen young children participated in the Fourth of July baby beauty contest. In the walking to 18 months category, Welton Wilson won first place for the boys, and Prem Cooper
Out of the eight teams that signed up, the McAsey’s won the Fourth of July pickleball tournament. The team, Matt McAsey and Kristen McAsey, won in the finals against the
Only five teams signed up to the Fourth of July cornhole tournament. The victors were team Haven, Jeremy Sluder and Travis Evans. They won 21-2 against team You Pick, Keyen
Note: The issue of adding fluoride to Abilene’s water supply has been addressed several times over the last 40 years. Most recently, the pros and cons of fluoride were discussed
The unofficial primary election results left a few races undecided in Abilene and Dickinson County. The quality of life sales tax question and the county commissioner district 2 and district
Marissa McKinney, Abilene native and recent Abilene High School graduate, is showing her art at the Arts Council of Dickinson County. Here she stands with some of her art pieces
After delaying by a few days, the canvass of the 2024 primary election did not change any of the outcomes from the unofficial results. Canvass took place Aug. 19.
Pennsylvania native Jason Browne is about to submit himself to a simulation of the aftereffects of a disaster. Traveling from East to West Coast, Browne stopped in Abilene last week