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Interstate 70 in Dickinson Co

John AndersonNovember 1, 2022

Interstate 70 in Dickinson Co. has reopened after an 18-wheeler caught fire which caused it to close in both directions. The Kansas Highway Patrol says that just before 9:10 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31, Dickinson County officials contacted KHP Dispatch to advise that I-70 had been shut down in both directions. KHP indicated that the move was made in response to a semi-truck fire that started at mile m...

Powerball Jackpot $1 Billion

John AndersonOctober 30, 2022

A lottery player could be in for a real treat on Halloween night. The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1 billion, with an estimated $497.3 million cash value, for the next drawing on Monday, Oct. 31. This is the second time in Powerball’s 30-year history that the advertised jackpot has reached $1 billion. If a player wins Monday’s jackpot, it will be the second largest jackpot in...

Cat Virus

John AndersonOctober 28, 2022

The Kansas Humane Society says it will temporarily stop intakes and adoptions of cats because a few cats in their care recently tested positive for a contagious virus. The KHS did not say what virus the cats have. Dogs have not been affected....

Abilene Crime Statistics

John AndersonOctober 26, 2022

Abilene crime statistics from 2021 and 2020. Numbers are gathered from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s website....

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonOctober 24, 2022

Abilene USD 435 Middle School Principal Jenna Delay  visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about upcoming school activities....

Kansas Grass Fire

John AndersonOctober 23, 2022

A large grass fire has broken out in Chase County near the Marion County line. The fire started in Marion County and traveled to Chase. Harvey County Fire Task Force has now been activated for this fire. According to a Harvey County official, residents in rural areas are being evacuated to Dickinson County. Kansas Forest Service District Fire Staff is assisting with a fire east of Garden City ...

Halloween Free Event

John AndersonOctober 21, 2022

Donna Brown and Val Patrick visit with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about a Halloween Free Family Event October 29 at the Family Dollar Store on North Buckeye....

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonOctober 19, 2022

Dickinson County Director of Communications Emily Nichols visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about what a day is like in the Emergency Communications Center and how they respond to callsInside Dickinson County...

Eisenhower Foundation Director

John AndersonOctober 18, 2022

Executive Director of the Eisenhower Foundation Meredith Sleichter visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about the Legacy Gala, winners of the I LIKE IKE raffle and Giving Tuesday which is November 29...

FREEZE WARNING

John AndersonOctober 17, 2022

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