Abilene News

The Tour de Gap bicycle race benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Abilene is July 27th & 28th. Tour de Gap and Bike for Kids Sake have combined to make it one big fun family event.

The Lake Coleman VFD 'Brisket Cook Off and More' is Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2nd & 3rd. This cook off includes the cook off, car show, 5k run/walk and more.

The Bryce Kennedy Memorial Clay Shoot is Saturday August 17th at Abilene Clay Sports. This is a Lewis Class scoring event, where anyone can win prizes.

The Dachshund Races and Rescued Dog Reunion is Thursday, July the 11th at Festival Gardens across from the Abilene Zoo. Every dog is invited to attend and participate.

The Big Country Mudslinger Fun Run at Seabee Park is set for September 7th, 2019 register now. This mud filled 5k benefits the Abilene Youth Sports Authority.

Abilene is very fortunate to have some great swimming pools and Splash Pads. Here's a list of pools and pads to cool off in, during the dog days of summer.

The 19th annual West Texas Dove Classic benefits Disability Resources Incorporated. It'll now feature the first ever West Texas hunters heptathlon.

Long night out and feeling it today? Get the Hangover Bag from My Emergency Room 24/7 + Urgent Care Clinic to feel like a human again.

This is definitely a bucket-list item that you never knew you needed to check off.

There will be a Texas-sized celebration in the 'Key City' with the Abilene Freedom Festival July 3rd and July 4th.

This Independence Day fly Old Glory with pride. Remember to respect the flag and that there are laws that govern how we fly the Stars and Stripes. Here are some helpful tips.

The legendary "Party on the Patio" returns this Saturday at Kent's.