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John AndersonNovember 2, 2023

Abilene City Mayor Trevor Witt and Abilene City Manager Ron Marsh visited with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about 0.25 percent sales tax for the Local Street Improvement Program which will appear on the Ballot Tuesday November 7...

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John AndersonOctober 26, 2023

Abilene City Manger Ron Marsh and Abilene Community Development Director Kari Zook visited with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about the process of putting together the city’s Comprehensive Plan....

ABILENE RECEIVES TOP HONORS

John AndersonOctober 20, 2023

ABILENE RECEIVES TOP HONORS AT KANSAS TOURISM CONFERENCE The Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) was honored with three esteemed marketing awards at the Kansas Tourism Conference in Dodge City. These awards, presented by the Travel Industry Association of Kansas (TIAK), recognize outstanding achievements and innovation in tourism marketing. Abilene competed in the medium-sized com...

Defrauding Dealerships

John AndersonOctober 13, 2023

A federal jury convicted a 42-year-old Junction City man of defrauding car dealerships, financial institutions, and title loan companies. According to the US Department of Justice, court documents and evidence presented at trial, Montressa “Monty” Cunningham of Junction City was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, seven counts of bank fraud, three count...

Fiery Crash

John AndersonOctober 11, 2023

A man from Arkansas was killed in a single-vehicle fiery crash in Central Kansas Tuesday afternoon. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 60-year-old Jerri Garrett from Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, was driving a 2020 Ford F 250 pickup truck on US 77 Highway in Dickinson County. For unknown reasons he steered the truck left of center into a ditch, drove through a pasture, and came to rest in a ...

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonOctober 9, 2023

Assistant Principal and Activities Director at the Abilene Middle School Derek Burns visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about programs and upcoming activities at the school....

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonOctober 5, 2023

Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau Director Julie Roller Weeks visited with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about upcoming events and the big uptick in visitors to Abilene:...

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonOctober 3, 2023

Executive Director of the Eisenhower Foundation Meredith Sleichter visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about newly elected Foundation members and the upcoming Eisenhower birthday activities. Meredith also revealed that the Eisenhower Foundation will receive the Kansas Ad Astra award....

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonOctober 2, 2023

Principal at Eisenhower Elementary Ethan Gruen visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about the After School Program and othe upcoming activities in the Abilene USD 435 School District....

Inside Dickinson County

John AndersonSeptember 20, 2023

Dickinson County Administrator Janelle Dockendorf and Dickinson County Probation Officer Jamie Womochill visit with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson. Janelle visited about Bridge work that is ongoing and County Clean Up Day, Jamie visited about Dickinson County Drug Court, what it is and how it is working to help people get off drug addictions...

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