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Central Kansas Free Fair parade will be on a Tuesday, not a Thursday
Along with the many activities and displays the Central Kansas Free Fair is planning for their 100th anniversary. The fair made another change this year by moving the parade from the traditional Thursday date to Tuesday, July 30. “In discussions with the rodeo committee and trying to be more of a true kickoff to the fair, we felt like moving the parade to Tuesday to be on the actual first ...
Coalition passes leadership position to new director
A passion to help make Dickinson County a safer, healthier place to live is what drove Vicki Gieber to devote more than a decade to the Quality of Life Coalition. It is also what prompted Kat McKee to take the helm when Gieber retires July 31. They both grew up in Abilene and lived here most of their lives and echoed each other’s sentiments on how much they love the community and want to help ...
Community competes on Fourth of July: pickleball
Only five teams signed up to the Fourth of July cornhole tournament. The victors were team Haven, Jeremy Sluder and Travis Evans. They won 21-2 against team You Pick, Keyen Taplin and Shannon James. ___ (c)2024 the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle (Abilene, Kan.) Visit the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle (Abilene, Kan.) at www.abilene-rc.com Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
County commissioners oppose proposed OSHA standards
Dickinson County Commissioners signed a letter expressing their opposition to a new set of emergency response standards proposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for firefighters and fire departments. Herington Fire Chief Andrew Avantagiato brought the issue to the commissioners' attention at their July 11 meeting. He said even though Kansas was not an OSHA state, the ...
Central Kansas Free Fair parade will be on a Tuesday, not a Thursday
Along with the many activities and displays the Central Kansas Free Fair is planning for their 100th anniversary. The fair made another change this year by moving the parade from the traditional Thursday date to Tuesday, July 30. “In discussions with the rodeo committee and trying to be more of a true kickoff to the fair, we felt like moving the parade to Tuesday to be on the actual first ...
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