The daily edition absorbed the weekly edition in 1935 and then in 1942 merged with the Abilene Daily Chronicle to become the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, which continues …The Abilene Cowgirl volleyball team rallied in the second match to complete a sweep of NCKL foe Marysville on Tuesday in Abilene. Abilene won the first match 25-17, 26-24. Trailing by one set in the second match, Abilene rallied in the two final sets to win 19-25, 25-22, 25-20.Abilene Reflector Chronicle, Abilene, Kansas. 2,437 likes · 50 talking about this · 22 were here. The Abilene Reflector Chronicle publishes five days a week. We have covered …For three agenda items, the Abilene City Commission met for the first time in 2023 for a study session. During the public comments, Ross Taplin, general manager for Holm Automotive, spoke on the City Inspection Department truck bid agenda item from last week's city meeting.Gail Parsons. Ground work stated Feb. 21 on a 2.7-acre storage facility for motorhomes, boats and other large vehicles at 1301 N. Portland St. Bill Gilliam, owner of what will be CP Rentals, said the facility will have 43 spaces. Twelve will be fully enclosed — eight of them will be 40 feet deep and four of them will measure out at 50 feet.The heat wave hit Aug. 19 when the temperature soared to 112 degrees in Abilene. Also on Saturday, Manhattan hit the nation's high temperature at 115 degrees. "The weather we are having is the result of a strong area of high pressure that settled over the central part of the United States for a few days, it centered over Eastern Kansas ...Dorothy Marie Lake. Dorothy Marie Lake was born Dec. 10, 1931, the daughter of Floyd and Frances (Ferguson) Hooton in Stafford County. She attended rural schools until moving to Jewell County, where she graduated from Esbon Rural High School in 1950. She attended Fort Hays State College.021114 Abilene Reflector Chronicle - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. 021114 Abilene Reflector ChronicleJudy Lee Luthi, 67, of Abilene, Kansas, passed away at home with her husband Loran by her side July 31. Judy was born Sept. 22, 1955, to Myron and Leora Simnitt, in Clay Center, Kansas. She and her two sisters, Rhonda and Dawn, grew up on a farm north of Green, Kansas. Judy graduated high school from Clay Center in 1973.Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.Ed Boice. More than 48 motorcycle riders and supporters participated in the Beckett's Memorial Ride Saturday. Travis and Dallas Burton organized the run to raise funds, raise awareness of infant loss and in memory of their son, Becket Burton. "We put on this ride to get more people to realize there's infant loss and try to raise money for ...Photo courtesy the Jeffcoat Studio Museum. An estimated 100,000 people crowded into Abilene April 2, 1969, for the funeral and burial service of former President and General Dwight D. Eisenhower, as he was laid to rest at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum. "The 78-year-old famous 'Man from Abilene,' who was affectionately referred ...The Abilene City Commission met yesterday for their first regular meeting of the month. Ron Marsh, city manager, was not present at the meeting. To start the meeting, the commission approved to add a resolution to adjust the pay increase to city staff wages in the 2023 city budget in a 3-2 vote. Dee Marshall, city mayor, and Wendy Miller ...Ed Boice. Greyhound fans gathered at the Greyhound Hall of Fame to celebrate Lester Raines of West Virginia being inducted to the prestigious organization. The induction happened the night after the National Greyhound Association 2023 Fall Meet finals Oct. 12. “This moment to me is very special. I wanted to be in the hall of fame truthfully.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.At GenealogyBank, we have made family research easy by digitizing more than 330 years' worth of Abilene obituaries in our national newspaper database. Now you can look up Abilene obits and track down your bloodline in Kansas in a matter of seconds. More than 95% of our online database cannot be accessed via any other platform.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, which has given commissioners time to consider potential interim managers.Some issues continue volume numbering of the Abilene daily chronicle and the Abilene daily reflector. Formed by the union of: Abilene daily chronicle, and: Abilene daily reflector. Latest issue consulted: Saturday, July 19, 1986.In doing this, Howie has found her passion, which led to the creation of Legacy Film Collective, a business based out Oahu, Hawaii. Although she now lives 3,500 miles from her childhood home, her experiences growing up in Abilene led her to finding that passion. "I grew up on a farm, fifth generation farmer," she said.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 …0. Kay’s Pharmacy has medical release forms for patients of the now-closed Herington Hospital. Despite the hospital being closed, the pharmacy is faxing over filled-out forms in hopes of them eventually being processed. Photo Courtesy of Kay’s Pharmacy.New saloon opening soon. The owners of the new Dizzy Donkey Saloon, going in at 311 N. Spruce St., are working toward a May 1 opening. In addition to drinks the Dizzy Donkey will have a Build a Sandwich menu with several different choices of bread, meats, cheeses, produce and sauce. "They literally build their own sandwich," said Kimberly ...Steven Thornton. Steven Gene Thornton was born in Salinas, California on April 14, 1954 to Lester and Marie. After high school Steve joined the United States Navy, served on the USS Proteus, was deployed to Guam like his Father, and was honorably discharged to begin a career as a firefighter. On April 5, 1986, he married Mary Ann Davalos.By the numbers. In the 2017/2018 school year, Abilene's enrollment for kindergarten through 12th grade was 1,508. There was a steady decline for the next three years before a slight increase in 2021/2022. That increase, plus some, was lost this year with enrollment sitting at 1,373. Projections that Brown presented to the board show a ...Roll-N-Smoke BBQ has been set up there ever since. Both Darrin and Sherry appreciate Faith Lutheran Church for allowing them to set up in their parking lot. Sherry said Darrin always present a donation to the church after they’re done in town. Around once a month for a week, the couple comes to Abilene to sell their barbecue.Reflector-Chronicle File Photo Aug 23, 2023 Aug 23, 2023 0 ...Abilene Newspapers and Obituaries · Abilene Advocate 1932-1932 · Abilene Daily Chronicle 1897-1923 · Abilene Daily Gazette 1885-1888 · Abilene Daily Reflector 1888- ...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 CountiesThe 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.Hometown Hero: Hank Royer has made his place in Abilene through work ethic and philanthropy. But his history — and his story — goes back further than that Ed Boice Abilene Reflector-Chronicle0. 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.www.Reflector.com 1150 Sugg Pkwy Greenville, NC 27834 Main Phone: 252-329-9500 Customer Care Phone: 252-329-9505. Services About Us; Contact Us; Email Newsletters; Subscription Portal ...Aug. 3 at the Central Kansas Free Fair. Staff Report. Aug 3, 2023 Updated Aug 3, 2023. 0. Open Class Foods (Sterl Hall) — 9:00 am. 4H/FFA Equine Show - Ponies followed by horses (Equine Arena) — 8:00 am. "Old Timers Horse Showmanship" show follows horse showmanship. Rabbit, 4H/FFA — 8:30 am.Aug 9, 2022 · Albert Edward Wells, Jr. passed into heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 7, 2022. He was born on July 23, 1933 in Dade County, GA to Albert and Mae Belle (Haswell) Wells, Sr. He was the fifth of seven children. Al married the love of his life, Dorothy Jean Aebi of Woodbine, on August 22, 1951, in The Chapel of the ... 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.May 16, 2018 Updated May 16, 2018. 0. CHAPMAN — A recent Chapman High School graduate Colin Henderson, 17, was killed in a car crash in rural Dickinson County on Monday, according the Dickinson County Sheriff Gareth Hoffman. Hoffman said deputies were called to Rain Road at 11:20 p.m. on Monday. It appeared that Henderson was …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.For the local ballot questions, Abilene residents voted to remove the 0.25 percent street maintenance tax. The tax, which sunsets in March 2023, is a sales tax the city utilizes toward street projects.May 11—The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle received five Awards of Excellence in division five of the Kansas Press Association's 2023 competition. Ed Boice, editor, earned all five awards, including two first place awards. Writing Boice's "Raising Spirits: Paranormal investigators stake out Old Abilene Town" story won first in the …Although difficult to see, a metal phone booth was located next to the pillar on Viola Corner, which got its name from the number of businesses owned by the Viola family that existed for decades at Third and Buckeye. This photo was taken 60 years ago on Sept. 13, 1963. Once upon a time, Abilene was full of phone booths and pay phones.Aug 12, 2021 Updated Aug 13, 2021. 0. Earlier Thursday, local law enforcement responded to call about a fatal two vehicle crash located on I-70 between exits 295 and 275, near Chapman's construction zone. According to Trooper Ben Gardner, troopers were informed about the significant two vehicle crash and both cars were engulfed in flames.Abilene finishes second at Southeast of Saline. May 8, 2023. 0. The Abilene Cowboys and Cowgirl track teams finished second at the Southeast of Saline Invitational Track Meet on Friday evening.Abilene, KS (67410) Today. Partly cloudy skies. Low 59F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.. TonightThe project was originally started by the ad hoc group Abilene Forward, said Elizabeth Weeze, executive director of the Community Foundation and member of Abilene Forward when the group was active. During one of their meetings in 2019, the proposal of an art installation was presented to the group. Weese said Wanda Pitney conceptualized the boots.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.Seven brush trucks and about 20 firefighters from across the midwest stationed at the Abilene Fire Department Tuesday. The Kansas Forest Service sent similar units of firefighters and trucks across Kansas in anticipation of fires April 4 as the National Weather Service Topeka office placed Dickinson County and surrounding counties in a Red Flag ...Travel Fearlessly Join our newsletter for exclusive features, tips, giveaways! Follow us on social media. We use cookies for analytics tracking and advertising from our partners. For more information read our privacy policy.Feb 16, 2022 · Chapman Mayor Howard Battishill confirmed that the city’s administrator Mark Campbell was relieved of his duties. “He was just relieved of his duties and we no longer need him,” Battishill said. Campbell began his work with Chapman in April of 2021 and didn’t reach his one-year evaluation in the position. Currently, Chapman City Clerk ... Blue Cross and Blue Shield and the Quality of Life Coalition were on hand Feb. 28 to award Memorial Health System a $20,000 grant for the development of a vegetable garden at Village Manor. The funds are part of the larger BCBS Pathways to a Healthy Kansas grant QOL had received. The pathway the garden project falls under is one that encourages ...Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. Oct. 19—Editor's note: The Nov. 7 general election features a race for four seats on the USD 435 Board of Education. The Reflector-Chronicle reached out to each candidate for a Q&A. Gerald Hanna's answers are the first in this series. Hanna is one of seven candidates, and he is running for the at large seat.14 Eyl 2022 ... Big strides in the weight room has translated to a tougher defense for Abilene this season. Brad Anderson/Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. Big ...Age 79, retired plumber of Wichita, Kansas passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022. James was born July 15, 1942 to Harold & Martina Switzer. Jim...Discharge of fireworks, are permitted from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., July 1-3 and from 8 a.m. to midnight July 4. Residents may possess fireworks June 27 through July 4; however, the retail sale of fireworks is only allowed from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 30 through July 4. Persons or organizations selling fireworks must have a valid permit issued by the ...Chapman Mayor Howard Battishill confirmed that the city's administrator Mark Campbell was relieved of his duties. "He was just relieved of his duties and we no longer need him," Battishill said. Campbell began his work with Chapman in April of 2021 and didn't reach his one-year evaluation in the position. Currently, Chapman City Clerk ...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.The Kansas Supreme Court has responded to an attempt to challenge a Dickinson County murder case from the late 1990s. In 1998, Robert Lee Verge was convicted of capital murder and other crimes committed in Dickinson County. The Supreme Court affirmed the convictions in 2001. In 2021, he filed a motion challenging the jurisdiction of Kansas ...Ed Boice. Greyhounds from across the U.S. are sleeping in kennels in Abilene this and next week, as the National Greyhound Association's 2023 Spring Meet begins this week from April 24 to April 28. Jim Gartland, executive director of the NGA, said the meet schooled 140 dogs last week, a slight increase from the 132 dogs the meet schooled in ...Owners Marty Andrews and Anja Andrews (not present in photo) decided to put up Joe Snuffy’s Old Fashion Grill for sale. After 21 years of running and owning the Abilene restaurant, Marty and Anja Andrews, owners of Joe Snuffy’s Old Fashion Grill, looking to move on from the restaurant business. They posted the restaurant for sale as of ...Ed Boice. May 9, 2023. 0. The Abilene City Commission met for its first meeting in May. This was the first under the new structure of having a regular meeting and followed by a 15 minute recess and then a study session.Brad Anderson. The Central Kansas Free Fair Demolition Derby wrapped up Sunday evening with the finals of the Team show feature event. Returning champions Josh and Shad Turner from Geneva Nebraska defended their title , claiming their second straight championship, and the $6000 dollar top prize. The Turners outlasted Brogan and Blaze Lehman ...Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. Creator: Menninger Foundation Date: 1979 Level of Description: Folder Material Type: Manuscripts Call Number: Unavailable Unit ID: 246490 Space Required/Quantity: [Not stated] Title (Main title): Abilene Reflector-Chronicle Part of: Menninger Foundation Archives. Papers of the Menninger Family.The CowboyUp 5k and 2 mile run is back this year for the third time. This photo is from the 5k in 2021. The local marathon Cowboy Up 5k run and two mile walk is back Aug. 13. For Steve Cathey, the race's organizer, the race is a combination of an end of summer test for runners and his way of contributing back to his high school alma mater.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 ...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.Oktoberfest is back for 2021. First celebrated in Munich Germany on Oct. 12, 1810, Oktoberfest became a two week celebration of King Louis I's and Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen's marriage. Now cities across the world celebrate their own versions of Oktoberfest for Abilene the celebration started 2017.Oct 4, 2023. 0. Greyhounds from across the U.S. will be sleeping in kennels in Abilene in preparation for the National Greyhound Association's 2023 Fall Meet. Reflector-Chronicle file photo.Linda Kuntz. editor. Feb 14, 2022 Updated Feb 14, 2022. 0. Linda Kay (Gaskill) Kuntz passed away February 10, 2022 at Abilene Memorial Hospital following a short illness, with family by her side. Linda was born August 6, 1945 to James Maxson and Wilna Marie (Jones) Gaskill. Her earliest years were spent on her grandparents’ (Ethel …Trevor Witt, right, became city mayor starting Jan. 9 during the Abilene City Commission. Commissioner Dee Marshall, left, was the previous city mayor. Witt will hold the title for a year. In the first regular city meeting of the year Trevor Witt took the middle seat among the Abilene City Commission to begin his service as city mayor yesterday.Members of the Cares Coalition pinpointed the first issue they will tackle — creating a database of resources and a system where people can find the help they need. "We had a lot of very concerned community people that are interested in helping the families in Dickinson County," said Tom Schwartz, moderator, following the group's Jan ...Obituary: Anne Eisenhower. Interior designer and philanthropist, Anne Eisenhower, passed away on July 30. Anne was the granddaughter of Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe during WWII and later the 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie Doud Eisenhower. Born in West Point, NY in 1949, Anne spent much of her ...Explore the Abilene Weekly Reflector online newspaper archive. The Abilene Weekly Reflector was published in Abilene, Kansas and with 21322 searchable pages ...Hometown Hero: Hank Royer has made his place in Abilene through work ethic and philanthropy. But his history — and his story — goes back further than that Ed Boice Abilene Reflector-ChronicleIn overtime, the Cowboys missed a last second three point shot that fell of the front of the rim to seemingly fall 51-49. The 'seemingly' loss by Abilene, currently may be under review by the state and KSHSAA for an official decision. The call in question, came as the Cowboys, up 46-44 in regulation time, stopped the TMP offense from ...Residents speak for, against wind turbines. Gail Parsons. Aug 16, 2023. 0. For the second consecutive week the Dickinson County Commissioners heard from several residents speaking their opinions on the proposed Hope Ridge wind project. For about 40 minutes of the nearly-one-hour-long Aug. 10 meeting, opponents and supporters of the wind farm ...Cycling initiative, CVB plots two paths in Abilene. The One Greyt Ride route is 8.3 miles and features the many greyhound racing locations around town. The I Like Ike route is 34 miles long, featuring the many landmarks that remember and honor former 34th president Dwight Eisenhower. Gravel Kansas, an initiative with the goal to connect cycle ...021114 Abilene Reflector Chronicle - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. 021114 Abilene Reflector ChronicleOct 18, 2023 · www.Reflector.com 1150 Sugg Pkwy Greenville, NC 27834 Main Phone: 252-329-9500 Customer Care Phone: 252-329-9505. Services About Us; Contact Us; Email Newsletters; Subscription Portal ... 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 ...Just enter your account number and name on the account. If you are unsure of the account number info please check on your most recent bill or call us. Need help? Give us a call at 1-785-263-1000.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.However, take nothing away from the Abilene team, they controlled the matches throughout the lineup on the evening. The Cowboys recorded seven pins on the evening by Jayden Krinhop at 106, Lane Hoekman at 132, Joseph Welsh at 138, Landon Taplin at 150, Braden Wilson at 157, Aidan Henely at 190, and Heath Hoekman at 215.K-State grad joins Reflector-Chronicle. Hello readers! My name is Ashley, and I am the newest reporter addition to the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. I recently came to this job and Abilene after looking for a smaller town and more community oriented place to live and raise my family. After years of working at a feedlot I wanted a job that would ...0. Kyle Chase. Kyle Everett Chase, 52, died Friday, Aug. 4 at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. He was born Dec. 26, 1970 in Smithville, Missouri, to Max A. and Linda S. (Everett) Chase. Kyle attended Abilene High School and graduated with the class of 1989. He also attended Salina Vo-Tech. He was employed by Don's Tire in Abilene for ...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 ...By the numbers. In the 2017/2018 school year, Abilene's enrollment for kindergarten through 12th grade was 1,508. There was a steady decline for the next three years before a slight increase in 2021/2022. That increase, plus some, was lost this year with enrollment sitting at 1,373. Projections that Brown presented to the board show a ...Jan 17, 2023. 0. Doris Ann Calvin, age 71, of Abilene, passed away Friday, Jan. 13 at her home in Abilene. She was born Dec. 22, 1951 in Lorain, Ohio, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Ostergard) Stoneberger. Doris was a homemaker and a longtime Abilene resident. Doris's faith was very important to her. She enjoyed taking photos, doing puzzles ...