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0. Jane Foltz, who started with the city of Abilene as a lifeguard, is retiring as the city manager at the end of this week. Tim Horan • Reflector-Chronicle. Officially, Jane Foltz is retiring from the city of Abilene after 20 years, starting with the Abilene Parks and Recreation Department in 2000 and ending as the Abilene city manager.Jun 21, 2023 · Taylor Dean. Taylor Ray Dean, 29, of Kansas City Kansas passed away May 26 at his home. Taylor was born May 22, 1994, to Randy and Diana Dean. Taylor grew up in Junction City and graduated from JCHS in 2012. He attended KSU and graduated in 2022. He was a Union Labor and was a member of LiUNA #1290. Taylor is survived by his parents, Randy and ... Ed Boice, Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. Jan. 28—Delta-8 THC — one of the 100 plus cannabinoids found in cannabis plants according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association — has been a hot-button topic in Kansas because of how unclear state legislation is on the cannabinoid. For store owners in Abilene, they are handling the …The current World's Largest Belt Buckle is displayed in Texas and stands 10' 6" x 14' 6.4". Weather permitting, the plan is to unveil the buckle the week of December 19. The buckle will be placed near the Grandstand at the Central Kansas Free Fairgrounds. With the holiday season quickly approaching, the CVB is offering community ...Marci Clare. The 2022 Ms. Wheelchair Kansas (MWKS) was recently crowned during a weekend ceremony held March 20, 2022, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Lawrence, Kan. Marci Clare of Abilene received her crown after participating in four judging sessions, as well as many other activities, throughout the three-day event held March 18-20.

Ryleigh Farson, Abilene High School freshman, was in an utility terrain vehicle accident July 30 outside her family home. Farson spent three weeks in the hospital undergoing several surgeries and will be entering a new journey of getting a prosthetic towards the end of the year. The accident was a cause of an overcorrection where the UTV flipped.Telangana News

Faith and Blue returning this weekend. Reflector-Chronicle file photo. Oct 5, 2023. 0. Lawn games and churches set up on the lawn to the west of the Eisenhower Park Bandshell during the first Faith and Blue last year. The event is returning this weekend at First Baptist Church in Herington. Reflector-Chronicle file photo.Reflector-Chronicle staff. Sep 9, 2020 Updated Sep 9, 2020. 0. Two Abilene downtown businesses announced recently they were closing: 3rd Street Deli and Family Video. On its Facebook page, 3rd Street Deli located at 108 N.W. Third Street stated it was closing. Its last day is expected to be Sept. 25. “We certainly appreciate and thank ...

Abilene motorcycle toy run back for 25th consecutive year. By Ed Boice. Nov 8, 2022. 0. The James R. Cutler American Legion Post 39 is hosting its annual vehicle run to fundraise toys for the local Toys for Tots program Nov. 13. The legion is also bringing back their chili and chicken soup dinner for the riders after they end their ride at the ...Reflector-Chronicle Sports. Oct 4, 2023. 0. SOLOMON - Senior quarterback Spencer Coup ran for three touchdowns and passed for another as the Solomon Gorillas won Homecoming 36-24 over Goessel Friday night. Spencer Krause and Elise Biar were crowned Homecoming King and Queen during Homecoming ceremonies. Coup went nine of 14 for 141 yards and ...Apr 27, 2021 · After a competitive search process, the City of Abilene has a new city manager. During Monday’s city meeting, commissioners and Mayor Brandon Rein approved the appointment of Ron Marsh of Clearwater to serve as Abilene’s next city manager. Marsh currently is the city administrator in Clearwater, a job he has held for 3 ½ years. Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. Mon, October 9, 2023, 11:59 PM EDT. 0. Oct. 9—Staff at Herington Hospital were unable to confirm or deny the hospital is in the process of shutting down. Staff was present over the weekend to keep the emergency room open. Reports started circulating through Herington Oct. 6 that employees were sent …Oct 9, 2023 · 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 ...

Tim Horan, Reflector-Chronicle. Two former Abilene residents of one family returned to Kansas from different parts of the world and were in quarantine because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Jordan Luty was in New York City where he was pursuing a career on Broadway. Kate Luty was working in Australia. Both flew back to Kansas City during the ...

May 21, 2023 · 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 ...

Here's a look at some of the upcoming Halloween events in Abilene to ensure fun in the community. Free family event Oct. 29. The combined Family Dollar/Dollar Tree store will host a free event for families from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 29. There will be a raffle children's games, a game for adults (all with prizes), bounce house, a cake walk ...Now, Ebersole is running his own monthly flea market business, Longhorn Trail Flea Market & Auction Company. "It made the most sense to put it in Abilene because it is central to (the county). The towns up north, Clay Center, Junction City, Salina, none of them have anything like this," Ebersole said. "With us being here, it will benefit ...Ed Boice. About 2,900 Evergy customers across Abilene experienced a power outage the morning of Sept. 21. Customers lost power around 3:40 a.m. with all customers power being restored by 5:20 a.m. According to Gina Penzig, Evergy director of corporate communications, the power outage was caused by a squirrel causing damage in an undisclosed ...Abilene will be bustling with activity the weekend of May 13 and 14 with events with a broad variety of appeal. The weekend offers live music, a free car show, food trucks, bouncy houses for the kids, and shopping vintage and upcycled items. The event starts Friday night, May 13, at the Dickinson County Heritage Center with a live concert ...For more information, visit www.tlcabilene.org , email [email protected], phone 758.263.2225, or follow Trinity Lutheran Church on Facebook. Trinity Lutheran Church, 320 N. Cedar, has announced it has joined the North American Lutheran Church (NALC) and that the Rev. Keith Less now serves as the congregation’s interim pastor.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 …

Before starting her position, Ostermann spoke to Abilene Reflector-Chronicle about her focus as a commissioner: "We need to have an open mind and try to see what's working and what's not working…Right now people don't feel comfortable going in front of the city commission because things aren't being done.Lawn games and churches set up on the lawn to the west of the Eisenhower Park Bandshell during the first Faith and Blue last year. The event is returning this weekend at First Baptist Church in Herington. The second Faith and Blue event will be held Oct. 7 at the First Baptist Church in Herington. The goal for this years event is to increase ...Sep 9, 2020 · 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. Oct 10, 2023 · 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 ... After a half century, archivist eyes retirement. Gail Parsons. Mar 24, 2023. 0. 1 of 2. Linda Smith, archives specialist, poses in front of a portrait of President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the Eisenhower Library, where she has worked for 51 years. Smith started working at the library as a clerk stenographer when she was 19 years old and will ...2023 AHS football jamboree. Brad Anderson. Aug 29, 2023. 0. Senior wide receiver Brax Fisher (0) catches a touchdown pass from Stockton Timbrook at the jamboree in Abilene. Brad Anderson. Senior running back Zach Miller (26) hits the gap made by the blockers for a run in the football Jamboree on Friday. Brad Anderson.

Jul 18, 2023. 0. Sharon Jones. Sharon K. Jones, 72, of Abilene passed away peacefully at home Thursday, July 13 with her family at her bedside. She was born in Abilene. The daughter of William and Marjorie Fenton (Mentzer) she graduated from Abilene High School in the class of 1969. After graduation she lived many years in Solomon, Kansas ...

Brett Adam Scheele, 37, passed away on December 9th, 2021, in Oklahoma.Obituary: Jesse Ray Howard. Jun 16, 2022 Updated Jun 17, 2022. 0. Jesse Ray Howard, 48, of Abilene, passed away Monday, June 4, 2022. Jesse was born in Abilene, Kansas on February 9, 1974, a son of Cathy (Brown) Cosby of Abilene and Daniel Ray Howard, also of Abilene. Jesse worked for Home Depot in Manhattan and Topeka as a manager.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.Government officials from Abilene and Dickinson County joined around 120 Kansas city and county officials for Local Government Day in Topeka Jan. 26. The event was co-hosted by The League of Kansas Municipalities and the Kansas Association of CountiesNov 30, 2021 · In this Abilene Reflector-Chronicle file photo, Abilene Chief of Police Anna Hatter (right) is sworn in by City Commissioner Dee Marshall (left) during an October 2020 City Commission meeting. Hatter recently sat down with the Reflector-Chronicle to discuss her career as a police officer and work in law enforcement in general. York celebrated her 105th birthday at Enterprise Estates June 13. The life-long Dickinson County resident credits good genes, on her dad's side, for her longevity. "My mother was only 85 (when she died)," York said. "My dad was 90, my grandpa was 93 but he had a sister, my great aunt lived to be 103. My niece … said she hopes she has ...Sharing Shelves Free Store’s first day open is June 21 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. They are at 307 N. Cedar St. For more information, visit their Facebook page. “Everybody needs money, and things are just costing more. We’re seeing, just in the world in general or the United States, that people who used to do OK and not need certain services ...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.

The Dickinson County Democratic Party recognized her and other women's lifetime involvement in the community March 25. Being a cheerleader is what Gwyn Johnson said she has done for the past 60 years in Abilene. She likes to promote what other people are doing, but in doing so she has been a driving force in quality-of-life initiatives in ...

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 comments to ...

Actor Ricky Schroder took to Instagram March 3 where he posted a video of himself in an altercation with a guard at the Eisenhower Presidential Museum in Abilene. The former child actor posted a video of himself arguing with a security guard at the museum about the museum’s mask policy.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; Allen Swearingen; Steven Jarmer; Doris …Greyhound racing returns to Abilene for fall meet; Herington Hospital announces closure; Abilene native, Ted Power, enshrined in Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Sunday; Proposed building codes change deck regulations, still cannot live in 'shouses' Allen Swearingen; Elizabeth Wischer; James Davidson; Florence BanionApr 27, 2021 · After a competitive search process, the City of Abilene has a new city manager. During Monday’s city meeting, commissioners and Mayor Brandon Rein approved the appointment of Ron Marsh of Clearwater to serve as Abilene’s next city manager. Marsh currently is the city administrator in Clearwater, a job he has held for 3 ½ years. According to their data, Kansans reported 1,498 UFO sightings from 2001 to 2020, which ranks the state at 34th in the nation. Reports came in from 92 of the state's 105 counties, 270 of the 630 municipalities, and 259 of the state's 667 zip codes. Johnson, Sedgwick, Wyandotte, Shawnee and Douglas counties; and Wichita, Overland Park, Topeka ...The Abilene Reflector Chronicle publishes five days a week. We have covered the news and happenings of Dickinson County, KS since the late 1800's. more ... Share This Listing. Media Name. The Abilene Reflector Chronicle. Media Type. Newspaper.Mona J. Guilfoyle passed away July 14 at Salina Regional Hospital. She was 92 years. of age. Mona was married to James H. Guilfoyle in Phoenix, Arizona. He preceded her in death. To this marriage three boys were born. Mark A. Guilfoyle (Kathy), Abilene, Kansas; Stephen. Guilfoyle (Mary), Dearborn, Michigan and David Guilfoyle, Merriam, Kansas.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.

Special to the Reflector-Chronicle. Mar 6, 2023. 0. Abilene resident, Chapman alum, Devin Hanney receiving the Oscar Stauffer Sportscaster of the Year Award at the 2019 State Basketball Tournament in Salina. Hanney (right) is the radio voice of Southeast of Saline High School. He was formerly the Voice of the Cowboys on KABI radio.Michael James Wheeler, Vermont native, played a song he wrote about Abilene in the Alamo Saloon Tuesday. Tuesday afternoon at around 1 p.m., Michael James Wheeler. Walked into the Visitor’s Center at the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau. A few minutes after entering, Julie Roller-Weeks, director of the CVB, approached Wheeler.On Friday, May 13th Mark Robinson and the Kansas All Star Big Band will play in concert at the Dickinson County Historical Society. The gates will open at 6:00pm and the concert will begin at 7:00pm. Tickets will cost $10.00 for everyone six years old and older (5 and under are free). Tickets or buttons can be purchased at Solomon State Bank in ...Reflector-Chronicle Staff. 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. Wendy Miller’s answers are the fifth in this series. Miller is one of five candidates and one of two commissioners running for reelection.Instagram:https://instagram. does amy date after ty diessocial service worker online programprewriting meaninglist of swahili verbs Three Dickinson County officials took the oath of office Monday, Jan. 9 in Courtroom 1 of the Dickinson County Courthouse. Eighth Judicial District Head Judge Benjamin Sexton, third from left, conducted the swearing in ceremony for the three county officers elected in November 2022. From left, Ron Roller, commission district 1; Rose Johns ...Ruby E Winters. October 8, 2023 (95 years old) View obituary. Elizabeth Wischer. September 29, 2023 (28 years old) View obituary. Allen Swearingen. October 1, 2023 (80 years old) View obituary. blinder oaxaca decompositionproprofs examen de manejo en espanol Obituary: Ron Trower. Oct 24, 2022 Updated Oct 24, 2022. 0. Ron D. Trower, 72, Dallas, Oregon, formerly of Chapman, Kansas, passed away October 15, 2022. Ron was born in Junction City, Kansas on June 15, 1950 to Georgia (Sheek) and Ray C. Trower. He graduated from Chapman High School in 1969. After high school, he attended Salina Area Technical ... why can't intervention plans be duplicated for different individuals 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 ...Mar 29, 2019 Updated Mar 31, 2019. 1. Three Roman Catholic priests assigned to the St. Andrews Catholic Church are on the list released by the Salina Diocese Friday morning for substantiated allegations of clergy sexual abuse with a minor. Included on the published list of 14 priests are Robert Reif, who served in Abilene in the 1960s and was ...