A 33-year-old Enterprise woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 Sunday evening. Carla Derrick was westbound on I-70 in a 2003 Jeep Wrangler when she lost control on the ice, went off the roadway, and struck a tree. The accident occurred at approximately 6:23 p.m. Sunday. Derrick suffered multiple lacerations and was transported by EMS to Salina Regional Health Center....
The world’s largest belt buckle has been unveiled. According to the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau, at 19 feet 10 ½ inches wide and 13 feet 11 ¼ inches tall (not including the frame), Abilene, Kansas is now home to the World’s Largest Belt Buckle. Unveiled Wednesday at noon at Eisenhower Park, the project serves as a billboard celebrating Abilene. Designed by local artist...
An Abilene man was transported to the hospital in Salina after being ejected from his van in a one-vehicle crash in rural Dickinson County late Monday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 27-year-old Dakota Jones of Abilene was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Uplander van headed north on K 15 Highway. The van left the right side of the road for an unknown reason and rolled several times ejectin...
USD 435 Abilene Superintendent Greg Brown visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about finishing up the semester and what’s coming up the first week of Januar...
Kenny Ryan visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about the 18th Annual Ryan Family Christmas Dinner December 25th at the Abilene Elk’s Lodge. To volunteer , donate a dessert or have a meal delivered call Kenny at 479-058...
Hope Ridge Wind Project Enel Green Power is developing a 260 MW wind project that will provide sustainable, affordable energy, benefit the local economy, and support grid resiliency for Dickinson County, Kansas residents. The Hope Ridge Wind Project is estimated to provide tens of millions in local tax revenue. According to the Company’s web site, the Developer has asked the Federal Aviatio...
Fort Riley Post Cemetery will be the location for an annual Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday at 11 a.m. Jerri McBride, a coordinator for the event, said this will be the 17th year for the ceremony. It is open to the public and you can lay wreaths following the conclusion. "The ceremony is an opportunity for the community around Fort Riley to take time and remember the fallen, honor thos...
Abilene Principal and AD at AMS Derek Berns, AMS Boys Wrestler Cael Casteel and AMS Boys Basketball Guard Wyatt Bathhust visit with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about school activities and what it’s like to be participating in their sports....
Herington City Commissioners have accepted the resignation of City Manager Branden Dross. The commissioners discussed moving forward, first with the hiring of an interim city manager, at their Dec. 6 meeting. Dross submitted his letter of resignation Nov. 26.,...
On Monday, December 5 at approximately 12:33 AM, the Salina Police Department notified the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office of a stolen black Mercedes GL Coupe traveling eastbound on I-70 at approximately 150mph. The Mercedes, valued at approximately $70,800, had been reported stolen due to it being fraudulently purchased by a subject with false identification in Colorado. A Dickinson County...
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