Winter Lightfest Lights Up Nov. 28
United Way’s Winter Lightfest 2026Saturday, November 28thDecember 4th – December 6thDecember 11th – December 13thDecember 18th – December 23rdGATES OPEN…
Jay Moore AAC November Speaker
Jay Moore, Abilene’s premiere historian, will be guest speaker for the November meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The…
The Nutcracker Celebrates 40 Years In Abilene
The Nutcracker, the annual production staged by the Abilene Ballet Theatre, will be special this year as it celebrates its…
Thoughts for the Day: Part 4
Links to “Thoughts for the Day” Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 By Nancy Patrick Back in August I began…
Mr. Jones, Student Teacher
By Jim Nichols Perhaps at least once a year during my own school years we had a student teacher. I…
Kenli Riney Lived by the Motto: Be Kind; Share Christ
By Loretta Fulton Former Abilenians Marjohn and Kevin Riney suffered the worst day of their lives on July 25, 2021,…
Meet Patti Blue
By Loretta Fulton After 36 years in education, Patti Blue wanted a new challenge, and a new position at First…
A Postscript to the Indian Wars: The Kerfuffle on Custer Street
Editor’s Note: November is Native American Heritage Month in the United States. It honors the history, culture, traditions, and contributions…
