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For us here in Kansas agriculture economics is huge — cattle, grain, hay, everything that's around." To learn more about Central Plains CDL school, visit https://centralplainscdl.com. The school is also hosting an open house 5-7 p.m. Sept. 27. People can RSVP at 785-388-2223. Sep. 26—Paul Heidel, owner of Heidel Trucking Inc., was fed up ...A banner advertising Abilene's annual Cowtown Christmas celebration hangs in Abilene's downtown. The celebration takes place Dec. 4 and 5. The celebration takes place Dec. 4 and 5. Lydia Kautz • Reflector-ChronicleAug 24, 2023. 0. Lately I've been listening to the music I jammed to in the 2000s and 2010s. Revisiting them took me back to the Oley Valley in Pennsylvania and who I was there. 25-year-old me looking back at me at 20, 15, even 10, is surreal. I almost don't recognize myself now viewing myself with the persp….Special to the Reflector-Chronicle If you ride the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad’s steam powered excursion trains over the upcoming Independence Day weekend, you will be enjoying one of the best steam train trips in the country, according to the Saturday Evening Post.Lydia Kautz • Reflector-Chronicle A street sign blown from the intersection of Vine Street and St. Michaels Drive comes to rest in the backyard of a nearby residence in Abilene during a severe thunderstorm that caused wind damage and tornado warnings around the state and in parts of Dickinson County.

The majority of Abilene voted for the city of Abilene's 0.25 percent street maintenance sales tax not to be renewed in the 2022 general election Nov. 8. Ron Marsh, city manager, said city staff and the Abilene City Commission will discuss how the city will move forward before the end of the year. Marsh said his recommendation to the ...Dighton Tokoi, National Honor Society president, delivered the senior remarks at the Abilene High School class of 2023 graduation Sunday. Graduates and their family and friends met on outside of Abilene High School following Sundays graduation ceremony. Amidst tears and cheers 84 Abilene seniors bid farewell to their high school years at a ...Abilene Cowboys defeat Circle 41-8 for Homecoming victory. Brad Anderson. Oct 9, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. Keaton Hargrave (left) scored on a 99-yard catch and run in the Cowboys victory. Brad Anderson. Joseph Welsh (#2) helped lead the Abilene defense to a victory over circle. Welsh led the team in tackles during the game, and recovered two fumbles ...

Nov 23, 2022 · Last September, I left the Junction City Union to take over the editorship of the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. I regret to say my time in Abilene has come to a close. I have taken a job in the children’s section of the North Platte Public Library in Nebraska where I hope to remain for the foreseeable future.

Brad Anderson. The Abilene Cowboys ended a two game losing skid at home on Tuesday evening by defeating the #7 ranked Wamego Red Raiders 52-43. The much needed win keeps the Cowboys tied and in the hunt for the NCKL title race with a record of 3-1. The Abilene defense would seemingly wear down the Red Raider offense in the fourth quarter and ...The District Court of Dickinson County declared a notice of sale for the Brookville Hotel located at 105 East Lafayette Ave. On Monday, Feb. 14 at 10 a.m, the court will hold a public auction for the land in the courthouse lobby. Kim Maguire • Reflector-Chronicle.Abilene to celebrate Memorial Day with annual ceremony. May 26, 2022 Updated May 26, 2022. 0. Schedule for MEMORIAL DAY Ceremonies MONDAY, MAY 30TH, 2022 (7 LOCATIONS) Honor Guard/Buglers meet at post at 7 AM. Check out rifles/ammo. Hot Coffee, donuts, etc. will be furnished. 8:10-8:20 Movement to Veterans Memorial at the second traffic …Apr 4, 2023. 0. The Abilene Police Department arrested Daisy L. Skilling in connection to the overdose death of 17-year-old Shiann Lober. Skilling is charged with distribution of a controlled substance causing death. According to an APD release, the department arrested Skilling, 18-years-old, April 3. She is being held in the Dickinson County ...

Abilene and Chapman High School track and field athletes competed in the Class 4A Regional Track Meet at Buhler last week. Several championships were won, personal best marks were recorded and Abilene had two new school records established as well.

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Oct 17, 2023 · Editor’s note: The Nov. 7 general election features a race for three seats on the Abilene City Commission. The Reflector-Chronicle reached out to each candidate for a Q&A. Rebecca Perkins’ answers are the fourth in this series. Perkins is one of five candidates. Jun 7, 2022 Updated Jun 7, 2022. 0. A large number of candidates filed for Dickinson County elected offices before the noon deadline on Wednesday, June 1. The filings included several candidates vying for precinct committee men and committee women positions. "The Republican Party has worked really hard at encouraging people to run for those ...Full-staff is 18 correction officers, including a captain, a lieutenant and four sergeants, which allows four people per shift. Bringing the jail to full staff required a multi-prong approach, said Dickinson County Sheriff Jerry Davis. "Right after I took office, one of the county commissioners stopped me downstairs and said he wanted to talk ...Obituary: R. Michael Robson. R. Michael Robson, 67 passed away June 3, 2022. He was born May 2, 1955 in Abilene, KS the son of Robert and Anne Robson. He attended Abilene schools and graduated High School in 1973. He then attended Kansas State University with a Bachelor’s of Science where he was a proud member of the Phi …On Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, Teresa May Barten, loving wife, mother of two and grandma passed away at age 65. Teresa was born on March 27, 1955 in Salina, Ks. She married Joe Barten in 1992. They had two...Sep. 13—The Abilene City Commission met Sept. 11 for a regular meeting. Among their items, they approved the 2024 budget with more adjustments and tax credits for a building Commissioner John Kollhoff owns. To start the meeting, Mayor Trevor Witt gave a proclamation for the week of Sept. 17-23 as constitution week to commemorate the …

Dec 20, 2022. 0. William J. "Billy" Kind was born July 31, 1933 at his family farm near Chapman the son of William E. and Wilma (Gridley) Kind. He passed away Friday, Dec.16 at the Memorial Hospital in Abilene. He graduated from the Dickinson County Community High School in Chapman and was a lifelong farmer and rancher near Chapman.Photo by Rod Riffel for the Reflector-Chronicle Eight members of the Abilene High School Class of 2021 achieved perfect 4.0 grade point averages during their four years of high school. The valedictorians are, left to right, Claire Weishaar, Thomas Rosebrook, Joshua Stuber, Keenan Melton, Aylvia Johnson, Grant Heintz, Anika Cox and Kaden Coup.Photo by Rod Riffel for the Reflector-Chronicle Eight members of the Abilene High School Class of 2021 achieved perfect 4.0 grade point averages during their four years of high school. The valedictorians are, left to right, Claire Weishaar, Thomas Rosebrook, Joshua Stuber, Keenan Melton, Aylvia Johnson, Grant Heintz, Anika Cox and Kaden Coup.Nov 23, 2022 · Last September, I left the Junction City Union to take over the editorship of the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. I regret to say my time in Abilene has come to a close. I have taken a job in the children’s section of the North Platte Public Library in Nebraska where I hope to remain for the foreseeable future. Above is a graphic of where property tax dollars the city of Abilene collects go toward. Leann Johnson, city finance director, presented the finance review for 2022 to end the Abilene City Commission's Feb. 20 study session. Overall, the city had their highest tax base valuation since 1994. They also spent $311,169 more than what they ...

Kathy Hageman, Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. October 22, 2021 · 2 min read. Oct. 22—I would have never thought five years ago before starting college that my career would take me to Kansas. Well, two weeks ago, I made the move, and so far, I'm happy with that decision. You can call me Ed or Eddie.

022014 Abilene Reflector Chronicle - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. 022014 Abilene Reflector ChronicleAbilene track teams return several state participants this spring season. Front row from left: Tessa Bender, Callie Jones, Amara Johnson, Chloe Rock. Second row: Gracie Hylton, Naora Laustalet, Eden Bathurst, Sammy Stout, Claira Dannefer, Maddison Black, Jentree McGivney.Hageman is new Reflector-Chronicle editor. Kathy Hageman has been named editor of the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. Hageman has been a member of the Reflector-Chronicle staff for the better part of 15 years, beginning in 2000 when she was hired to be news editor. In subsequent years, she has worn a number of different hats at the publication ...Tim Horan, Reflector-Chronicle. A 7-year-old student at St. Andrew's Elementary School was killed early Wednesday morning while crossing the road to board a school bus. Dickinson County Sheriff Gareth Hoffman said Cecilia Graf died as a result of injuries in a crash in the 1100 block of 2200 Avenue, just west of Jeep Road, at 7 a.m.The Quality of Life Coalition is nearing its final year of phase two of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathways to a Healthy Kansas grant. The first phase was from 2018 through 2020 and Dickinson County was on the receiving end of $400,000. The second phase runs four years and started August 2020 and will end July 2024.Chapman pounds Clearwater 38-13. CHAPMAN – The Chapman Fighting Irish scored in each quarter and racked up more than 400 yards of total offense as it wrapped the regular season with a 38-13 pounding of Clearwater Friday night in Chapman. The Irish led 8-0 after the opening quarter and took a 24-6 advantage to the break.So, taxpayers with properties up for auction can reclaim their tracts until 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 7 by paying their taxes in full at the treasurer's temporary office in the Abilene Civic Center, located at 201 NW 2nd, in Abilene. "This requires paying the taxes for all the years it's been delinquent, plus the $540 filing fee," Hern said.Photo by Rod Riffel for the Reflector-Chronicle Eight members of the Abilene High School Class of 2021 achieved perfect 4.0 grade point averages during their four years of high school. The valedictorians are, left to right, Claire Weishaar, Thomas Rosebrook, Joshua Stuber, Keenan Melton, Aylvia Johnson, Grant Heintz, Anika Cox and Kaden Coup.So, taxpayers with properties up for auction can reclaim their tracts until 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 7 by paying their taxes in full at the treasurer’s temporary office in the Abilene Civic Center, located at 201 NW 2nd, in Abilene. “This requires paying the taxes for all the years it’s been delinquent, plus the $540 filing fee,” Hern said.Brad Anderson, Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. Oct. 9—The Abilene Cowboys got an impressive effort from both their offensive and defensive units to defeat the Circle Thunderbirds 41-8 on ...

The commission approved the survey of the Abilene Municipal Airport runway in a 4-0 vote. Kollhoff abstained from voting, as his belief is the item should have first been considered in a study session before a vote was made, he said. Ron Marsh, city manager, said the Federal Aviation Administration Planning staff discovered a safety flaw recently.

Drug court is a program designed to help people kick addiction and reclaim their lives. Methamphetamine is one of the world's most addictive substances and addiction can happen in the blink of an eye, as Haley Gladden, 23, learned. She had a daughter at 16 and wanted to immediately graduate, which she did.

Sep 28, 2023 · Great Plains Manufacturing in partnership with Kverneland, Great Plains Manufacturing European sister company, and Kubota Tractor Corporation, held a grand opening for their new hay and forage assembly location Sept. 27. This facility is located north of the current Great Plains Manufacturing Abilene-West location. Abilene High School senior Jentree McGivney poses with the chair she made with all repurposed materials. For the second consecutive year, McGivney placed in the top 10 in the Students Taking Action with Recognition's Repurposing and Redesign competition at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America National Conference July 2 - 6.Jun 27, 2022 · Former Dickinson County Undersheriff and retired KBI agent John Nachtman of Abilene will appear on the Oxygen Network’s Murdered by Morning at 7 p.m. central time July 2, where he will speak about a case he worked for the KBI in Dodge City. Aug. 20--Activity is apparently occurring behind the scenes in preparation for a wind farm to expand into Dickinson County. During the Aug. 6 meeting, Dickinson County Commissioner Craig Chamberlin said the commission had received an email from a resident asking a number of questions about the county's policy regarding the Diamond Vista wind farm located south of Abilene in Marion County. ...As 2022 comes closer day-by-day, people across Abilene are looking back on 2021. The Reflector-Chronicle is doing the same by looking back on the stories that received the most attention this year. Through Facebook Business Suite, we compiled the top five stories for each of the metric categories of likes and reactions, reaches and …The Abilene City Commission met for a regular city meeting Aug. 22 and two public hearings. The majority of the meeting involved resolutions involving the 2023 budget. After the public hearing on the city exceeding the revenue neutral rate, the commissioners voted 4-1 to approve the city exceeding the revenue neutral rate.The Omicron case numbers are already lowering across the U.S. though, so a new vaccine in May may be too late, Dr. Stites explained. Kansas reached an all-time high of 6,785 COVID-19 cases Jan. 11, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s COVID-19 Dashboard. The state, however, has seen a gradual decrease …Words matter: Progress. Gail Parsons. Sep 14, 2023. 0. The word of the day: progress. In some circles that's a dirty word, invoking images of people and things who want to change our idyllic way of life. But the thing is, every day, every hour, every minute, across the world people are discovering, inventing, questioning, improving everything ...City Commission candidate: Brandon Rein. Reflector-Chronicle Staff. Oct 4, 2023. 0. Brandon Rein. Courtesy Photo. Editor’s note: The Nov. 7 general election features a race for three seats on the Abilene City Commission. The Reflector-Chronicle reached out to each candidate for a Q&A. Brandon Rein’s answers are the second in this series.Abilene Reflector-Chroncle. Sep. 28—Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of articles the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle will publish over the next several …Here, she is seen in the clerk's temporary office at the Abilene Civic Center. The clerk's office, along with a number of other county offices, were moved to the civic center in February while the courthouse is being remodeled. Kathy Hageman/Special to the Reflector-ChronicleAs 2022 comes closer day-by-day, people across Abilene are looking back on 2021. The Reflector-Chronicle is doing the same by looking back on the stories that received the most attention this year. Through Facebook Business Suite, we compiled the top five stories for each of the metric categories of likes and reactions, reaches and comments to ...

abilene-rc.com 305 N Cedar St Abilene, KS 67410 Phone: 1-785-263-1000 Email: [email protected] 15, 2022 · A wind farm developer has asked the Federal Aviation Administration to evaluate the placement of 123 wind turbines near Hope. The 95 square-mile footprint of the Hope Ridge Wind Project is primarily in Logan, Ridge, Union and Hope townships. Jon Beck, development manager for Enel Green Power, said the company plans to submit a proposed road ... Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Most Popular Articles; Images; Videos; Commented; Articles. Elizabeth Wischer; DK farmers say declining turkey population due to predators, not hunters; Greyhound racing returns to Abilene for fall meet; Thomas Wilson ...City commission receives annual audit, cancel public hearing. Ed Boice. Jun 14, 2023. 0. Travis Steerman, city inspector, declared the house at 604 S. Cedar St. as dangerous. The Abilene City Commission will vote next meeting on setting a date for a hearing to give the public an opportunity to comment on the building's demolition. Courtesy Photo.Instagram:https://instagram. nfl opponent points per game1 corinthians 5 esvbradford basketballcenozoic er Photo by Rod Riffel for the Reflector-Chronicle Eight members of the Abilene High School Class of 2021 achieved perfect 4.0 grade point averages during their four years of high school. The valedictorians are, left to right, Claire Weishaar, Thomas Rosebrook, Joshua Stuber, Keenan Melton, Aylvia Johnson, Grant Heintz, Anika Cox and Kaden Coup. 24 intravis metcalf Parade rides through downtown Abilene. Ed Boice. Aug 4, 2023. 0. 99 floats traveled south on Buckeye Ave and west on Third Street in the Central Kanas Free Fair Parade. The float in the picture is decorated after the parade's theme.Coalition hears about successful programs. Gail Parsons. Mar 31, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. Alison Davis-Web and Catrina Kennedy with Care Portal, spoke one-on-one to participants at the March 28 Cares Coalition meeting about how the online platform helps children stay out of foster care or return home if they were removed from the house. Gail Parsons. jras Now, Smith said, the analog system is at its end of life. The safety of the community and first responders rests on effective communication. "I feel like it's really important that people understand that this is something that is a need and not a want," said Abilene Police Chief Anna Hatter. There are several areas inside the Abilene High ...The six counties — Dickinson, Geary, Marion, Morris, Riley and Clay — are the first ones in Kansas to use a new case management system that eventually will centralize all Kansas courts. Known as the Kansas eCourt Project, the new software, “Odyssey,” launched earlier this month and problems surfaced immediately.