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ELECTION RESULTS CERTIFIED

John AndersonAugust 22, 2022

County certifies primary results following state treasurer’s race recount The 2022 Dickinson County Primary Election finished up Thursday after commissioners reviewed and certified tally sheets from the Aug. 16–17 recount of the Republican race between Steve Johnson and Caryn Tyson for state treasurer. Tyson had asked for a hand recount in six Kansas counties, including Dickinso...

Flood Plain Maps On Hold

John AndersonAugust 17, 2022

The new Dickinson County flood plain maps are on hold – again. County staff were expecting to receive a letter of final determination in July to be issued in early August from the Kansas Division of Water Resources (KDWR) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region 7. However, state and federal officials notified the county that additional errors had been discovered in the maps that...

Legacy in Abilene is open

John AndersonAugust 17, 2022

The Legacy Restaurant in Abilene is open for reservations only.  Deanna and Chuck Munson purchased the former Brookville Hotel that has been closed for several months and have combined it with their former Munson Prime restaurant which was destroyed by a fire. Right now reservations only are required to eat at Legacy Kansas. Challenges hiring enough staff to do walk in open seating is the reason ...

Community Baby Shower

John AndersonAugust 9, 2022

New moms and moms-to-be living in Dickinson County are invited to attend the fourth annual Community Baby Shower, back after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The baby shower is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25 in Sterl Hall. Registration begins at 4:30 p.m. The event is only open to pregnant women and post-partum women who have delivered by June 1 or later. “The goal o...

TAX NOTICE

John AndersonAugust 8, 2022

Dickinson County property owners soon will be receiving a tax notice with information about property tax revenue. The “2022 Notice of Estimated Ad Valorem Taxes” is not a tax bill and should not be paid. The notification will be sent to explain each taxing jurisdiction’s intent or non-intent to exceed their revenue neutral rate by assessing more property taxes than they did the year before. ...

MURDER SUSPECT

John AndersonAugust 8, 2022

The Geary County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a second suspect in connection to the 2021 homicide of Enfinnity Hayes. 20 year old Jonathan Kendrick Franklin,  of Fort Riley, was arrested Sunday j for 1st degree murder and conspiracy to commit 1st degree murder. Franklin has been booked into Geary County Detention Center  on a  $1 million bond. 23 year old  Cameron Lawson was arrested July 1...

Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo

John AndersonAugust 5, 2022

Owner of the Broken Spoke Clydesdales act Mark De-Coudres and Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Public Relations person Ruth Nicklaus visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about the Clydesdales performance and the all that the Rodeo has to offer....

TRICK RIDERS

John AndersonAugust 4, 2022

Trick Riders Dusta Kimzey O’ Connell and Ginger Duke visit with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about what they do why they do it and their performance at the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo....

INSIDE DICKINSON COUNTY

John AndersonAugust 3, 2022

Pro rodeo Bullfighters Blake Miller and Clint Lott visit with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about what’s it’s like to be a Bullfighter and why the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo is one their favorites to perform at....

PRCA Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo

John AndersonAugust 2, 2022

Pro Rodeo announcer Mike Mathis visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about his love of Rodeos and this years PRCA Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo in Abilene...

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