As part of the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle election coverage and to help voters make informed choices, the newspaper will profile candidates for the Dickinson County Commission, House District 70, ...

The Abilene Board of Education approved new science instructional materials for grades K-12, including new textbooks and classroom resources, following a presentation from Assistant Superintendent Ric ...

Student reading scores have improved in several grade levels over the past four years, district administrators told the school board Monday, while acknowledging continued work is needed to reach the ...

The Solomon Festival Car Show Saturday, July 18 attracted approximately 50 vehicles and three motorcycles. Left: Many youngsters and older folks as well enjoyed Hot Wheels car races. The gate ...

In both the Kansas and the United States Constitution, the underlying principle that all power belongs to the people. Going back to the Declaration of Independence was the idea that the vote of the ...

Union Pacific Railroad’s locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, has celebrity status. Whenever it ventures out, huge crowds turn out ...

The Abilene Board of Education unanimously approved a new Academic Middle School After-School Tutoring Program that will replace the district’s grant-funded model. Superintendent Dana Sprinkle said ...

Solomon City Park was packed Friday and Saturday as past and present Solomon residents, visitors from nearby towns and others ...

The Dickinson County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend the County Commission impose a three-year moratorium for data centers, alternative renewable energy and battery energy storage ...

Emergency responders from about 12 agencies were involved in a unique rescue operation that took place after midnight ...

The Abilene City Commission voted to pass the resolution signalling to Abilene residents that the city intends to exceed their revenue neutral rate of 46.463 for the 2027 budget. The majority of the ...