Dickinson County Clerk and Election Officer Barbara Jones will retire Nov. 30 after serving more than 44 years in the clerk’s office....
The Dickinson County Health Department is reporting 80 new Covid-19 cases since their last report Monday of last week. No new deaths. ...
Kansas residents are going to see higher natural gas bills this winter. Industry officials say wholesale prices are currently twice what they were at this point last year, an increase that will be passed on to energy customers this winter. Meanwhile, Kansas Gas Service customers reportedly are being charged five-dollars-and-67-cents per thousand cubic feet of gas used. Last year at this time, the ...
Several dogs were brought to the Emporia Animal Shelter Tuesday after officials say their owner abandoned them after an eviction. Nearly 15 shepherd-mix dogs were rescued Tuesday. Some of the dogs have medical conditions that need attention....
Happy birthday to our favorite President and General!...
Multiple agencies responded to an area near the Saline County Lincoln County border after the report of a shooting incident on Interstate-70 Tuesday night. According to Lincoln County Undersheriff Luke Sanders, around 9:30pm, dispatch was advised of a possible shooting near mile marker 234. Officers from the Kansas Highway Patrol and Saline County Sheriff’s Office responded, while Deputies from ...
A 4-year-old German Shepherd rescued from the Junction City Animal Shelter has been awarded for her work as a police K9. According to the Geary Co. Sheriff’s office, Nova was awarded the ‘2021 Detector Dog Case of the Year’ for her keen sniffing skills during a traffic stop in October 2020. Officials say Nova was deployed and indicated to a drug odor coming from the vehicle, which led to dep...
80 new cases and one new death since the last report Monday of last week....
Tombstone Talks is going to be held at the Abilene Cemetery. This fun activity will take you from tombstone to tombstone, where someone will be portraying an individual from the past. Six people have been chosen for this year’s program. You will have to come to find out who they are. Groups will meet at Abilene Middle School. Group leave time will be 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:00pm, 7:30pm. Cost is...
Every year, the 24/7 Travel Store raises money for the Abilene Area Food and Clothing Bank through the Food Bank Fill Up Drive and every year the amount of money raised has grown larger and larger. This year, the drive brought in a total of $9,393.95, which employees presented to food bank volunteers Thursday afternoon. General Manager of 24/7 Natalie Dick said the funds were raised largely by tak...
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Pictured is Abilene Junior, Heath Hoekman. It is a file photo from Monday's Jamboree. Image courte...
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