December 31, 2009

Abilene Regional Airport welcomes new restaurant Monday

 

December 30, 2009

Rose Park Senior Activity Center hosts garage sale

 

Health District to offer H1N1 flu vaccine at walk-in clinics

 

December 29, 2009

Changes coming soon to CityLink's fixed route system

 

December 24, 2009

Wintry weather's impact on City of Abilene

 

December 22, 2009

Public's help sought in unusual animal investigation

 

December 18, 2009

Police awarded $20,000 grant from Community Foundation of Abilene

 

Most City offices closed in observance of Christmas and New Year's Day

 

December 17, 2009

Health District receives additional H1N1 flu vaccine and limited supply of seasonal flu vaccine

 

City Council approves annexing land, southeast of city limits

 

Abilene Zoo awarded $10,000 grant from Community Foundation of Abilene

 

'Tis the season to recycle your Christmas tree

 

December 16, 2009

The City of Abilene Neighborhood Initiative making impact on Alameda Addition neighborhood

 

Update: Temporary lane closures to continue near Buffalo Gap Road and Rebecca Lane intersection

 

December 15, 2009

Reminder: sale of animals on street corners prohibited

 

December 14, 2009

Delays expected near Buffalo Gap Road and Rebecca Lane intersection tomorrow due to water main repair

 

December 11, 2009

Update: Friday's H1N1 vaccination clinic

 

December 10, 2009

Police cadets to graduate next Friday

 

Get into the holiday spirit at the Family Holiday Festival

 

December 9, 2009

Dedication of Fire Safety House at the Melvin Martin Center for Children's Safety this Thursday

 

December 8, 2009

Health District to hold public clinics for H1N1 vaccinations

 

December 4, 2009

H1N1 vaccination appointments available Monday, Tuesday; priority groups expanded

 

December 3, 2009

City Council hears from public today about Tenaska request for reclaimed water

 

Deadline looming to annex land southeast of city limits

 

December's favorite fitness activity of the month, brought to you by the Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

 

Holiday adoption special at Abilene Animal Shelter

 

December 1, 2009

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District to offer additional H1N1 vaccinations by appointment

 

Come listen to students caroling at the Abilene Zoo

 

November 24, 2009

All H1N1 vaccination appointments filled for this week

 

November 23, 2009

Giving Tree spreads holiday joy to Abilene Zoo's animals

 

Author to sign book about zoo animals this Friday

 

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District to offer additional H1N1 vaccinations by appointment

 

November 19, 2009

Permitting process for Cedar Ridge Reservoir continues

 

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District to offer additional H1N1 vaccinations

 

Energy savings plan gets financial boost, thanks to new grant

 

November 18, 2009

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District receives 1,100 doses of H1N1 flu vaccine

 

November 13, 2009

Civic Center goes blue for diabetes awareness

 

November 12, 2009

Most City offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving

 

November 10, 2009

Punt, Pass & Kick team championship qualifier

 

November 6, 2009

Road work on South 27th and Barrow Streets to begin Monday

 

November 5, 2009

Neith recognized as Keep Texas Beautiful's Volunteer of the Month

 

City of Abilene water available for Tenaska's request, with conditions

 

On the lookout for SMART volunteers

 

November 4, 2009

Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board discusses alcohol sales

 

November 3, 2009

Parks and Recreation Board discuss alcohol sales; dog park at Nelson Park

 

November 2, 2009
Holiday season kicks off with the Community Christmas Tree Lighting

 

October 28, 2009

Next Abilene Neighborhood Initiative community meeting is this Thursday

 

City of Abilene recognized for financial audit

 

October 26, 2009

Most City offices closed for Veterans Day

 

October 23, 2009

Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness promotes favorite fitness activity of the month

 

October 22, 2009

Parks maintenance rodeo underway at Oscar Rose Park today

 

October 21, 2009

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District receives additional H1N1 vaccine

 

October 19, 2009

Texas Author Series to air on TV Channel 7

 

October 16, 2009

Celebrate Halloween at the Fall Festival

 

October 14, 2009

Health District, Medical Centers partner to keep Abilene healthy

 

Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness awarded $7,500 state grant

 

October 8, 2009

City Council adopts Airport Zoning Ordinance with amendments

 

Public input sought for South Downtown Master Plan

 

October 7, 2009

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District receives very small amount of H1N1 vaccine; more is expected soon

 

Shelter pets get into the Halloween spirit during Operation Booo Wow

 

October 6, 2009

Abilene Fire Department cares enough to wear pink

 

October 2, 2009

New Senior Citizens/Recreation Administrator named

 

Give the City your ideas for capital projects

 

Discounted dog adoptions offered during Adopt-A-Dog Month

 

October 1, 2009

Another year for record attendance at the Abilene Zoo

 

September 30, 2009

Punt, Pass & Kick local competition

 

September 28, 2009

City of Abilene unveils new website

 

September 23, 2009

Fall Clean community clean-up '09 is October 8 - 10

 

Public invited to South Downtown Master Plan Presentation

 

September 21, 2009

Animal Services to hold more volunteer orientations

 

September 18, 2009

West Texas Book & Music Festival's Brown Bag series to air on TV Channel 7

 

September 16, 2009

Road work on South 27th Street scheduled to begin tomorrow

 

September 10, 2009

City Council approves Fiscal Year 2010 budget

 

September 9, 2009

Community invited to get moving on "Abilene on the Move" day

 

September 8, 2009

Get active during ArtWalk for Fitness on Thursday, September 10

 

September 4, 2009

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District to provide Seasonal Influenza Vaccinations

 

August 27, 2009

Most City offices closed for Labor Day

 

August 25, 2009

Dangerous dog designation: what state and local law requires

 

August 21, 2009

Get moving through MyFitnessAbilene.com, brought to you by the Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

 

WIC celebrates National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

 

August 19, 2009

News conference scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday

 

Cigarette Litter Prevention month

 

Come out and have fun at the Carver Neighborhood Block Party

 

Lateral and reinstated police officers graduation

 

August 17, 2009

T.A.A.F. City League Flag Football returning

 

August 14, 2009

Man's best friend invited to the 6th annual Doggie Splash Day

 

August 13, 2009

Two local vendors will likely take over restaurant and gift shop operations at Abilene Regional Airport

 

August 11, 2009

The City of Abilene receives "AA" bond ratings

 

Come volunteer at the Abilene Zoo

 

August 10, 2009

The City of Abilene Neighborhood Initiative unveiled today

 

August 9, 2009

News conference scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Monday

 

August 7, 2009

Police Records Division changing hours of operation

 

August 4, 2009

New water restrictions in effect today

 

News conference scheduled for 1:30 p.m. today

 

August 3, 2009

Animal Services to launch volunteer program

 

July 30, 2009

Adoptions planned for horses seized from Abilene stables

 

July 22, 2009

City Council gives preliminary approval to the proposed Fiscal Year 2010 budget

 

July 16, 2009

Adoptions delayed for animals seized from Abilene resident's home

 

July 15, 2009

Animals seized from Abilene resident's home go up for adoption tomorrow

 

July 13, 2009

Rabies case confirmed

 

Free admission at both City of Abilene pools this Friday, thanks to Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

 

Buffalo Gap Road neighborhood recycling drop-off site to close temporarily for improvements

 

July 10, 2009

Promotion ceremony planned for new police chief next week

 

July 9, 2009

City Council Budget Workshops to air on TV Channel 7

 

City of Abilene employees award student scholarships

 

July 8, 2009

Apply now for City University

 

July 6, 2009

City Manager to recommend Stan Standridge as next police chief

 

July 1, 2009

National Therapeutic Recreation Week

 

June 30, 2009

Abilene Police Department and Taylor County Sheriff's Office seek another Justice Assistance Grant

 

June 27, 2009

Great turnout for 2nd Annual Mayor's Hike

 

June 25, 2009

Free admission at both City of Abilene pools on July 4 and 17, thanks to Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

 

June 24, 2009
City of Abilene-related closings for Independence Day holiday


June 23, 2009
Go hiking with the Mayor on Saturday, June 27


June 22, 2009
Movie in the Park scheduled for Friday, July 17


June 18, 2009
Cat Enrichment Day at the Zoo


Animal Services seeks public's help to feed seized animals


June 15, 2009
Public invited to attend South Downtown Abilene presentation on Monday, June 22


Public Works provides useful facts regarding preliminary FEMA flood maps


June 12, 2009
CityLink awarded nearly $2.1 million in Federal Recovery Act Funds


June 10, 2009
The Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness and CityLink to promote fitness for kids through summer fun pass


June 9, 2009
CityLink seeks public input on revised Fixed Route bus service


Special programming to air on TV Channel 7


June 8, 2009
Animal Services to offer free flea and tick dip on a Saturday


American flag retirement ceremony on June 12


June 7, 2009
Discounted cat adoptions as Animal Services celebrates Adopt-A-Cat Month


June 5, 2009
Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness named 2009-2010 Chair and Vice-Chair


June 3, 2009
Schoolchildren raise funds for expansion underway at the Melvin Martin Center for Children's Safety


White Bengal tiger makes his debut at the Abilene Zoo


Director of Public Works Paul Knippel to resign


May 28, 2009
Assistant Police Chief Jim Berry named Interim Police Chief


The Melvin Martin Center for Children's Safety to host groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday

May 27, 2009
Safety City renamed after retiring Police Chief Melvin Martin


Reception honoring retiring Abilene Police Chief to air on TV Channel 7


Registration underway for Abilene Late Night Basketball League


Citizen input requested for Community Development Block Grant Recovery funds usage

May 22, 2009
City University has a successful fourth year; Registration underway for next session


Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District receives first Influenza H1N1 confirmation in an Abilene resident


May 21, 2009
Keep Abilene Beautiful announces business award winners


TV Channel 7 to air Library's "Crafty Creations" show


May 20, 2009
Abilene wins several Keep Texas Beautiful Youth Awards


Keep Abilene Beautiful to announce business award winners


May 19, 2009
City's Energy Awareness Day highlights energy efficiency program


May 18, 2009
City pools open early for remaining weekends in May prior to official pool season


May 15, 2009
Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District receives two more Influenza H1N1 confirmations


Most City offices closed for Memorial Day


May 14, 2009
Abilene Zoo welcomes another black rhinoceros


May 13, 2009
A free day of fun for military families at the Abilene Zoo


May 12, 2009
Ten cases now confirmed for Influenza H1N1 in Taylor County


May 11, 2009
Abilene Police Department and Taylor County Sheriff's Office to apply for Justice Assistance Grant


Johnston Elementary to receive Keep Abilene Beautiful Award


Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District receives more Influenza H1N1 confirmations


May 6, 2009
Abilene Red Light Running Engineering Analysis


Best Tasting Water Contest winners include City of Abilene


Best Tasting Water Contest winners to be announced today at Abilene Civic Center


Learn about the history of Abilene at this year's Senior Jamboree


May 5, 2009
Eleven probable cases of swine influenza in Taylor County, All patients faring well


May 4, 2009
Ten probable cases of swine influenza in Taylor County, Latest patient faring well


Red Light Camera Citizens Advisory Committee to meet this week


May 3, 2009
Another probable case of swine influenza in Taylor County, Patient faring well


May 2, 2009
More probable cases of swine influenza in Taylor County, All patients are faring well


May 1, 2009
Six probable cases of swine influenza in Taylor County


Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District awaits results of samples to be tested for swine influenza


April 30, 2009
Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District provides useful facts regarding swine influenza

News conference regarding swine influenza to be held today


April 29, 2009
Police cadets, firefighter and public safety dispatchers to graduate in May


April 24, 2009
Help shape the future of South Downtown Abilene


April 23, 2009
Crews to work on downtown traffic signals tomorrow morning


Just in time for flea and tick season, free dip available through Animal Services


April 18, 2009
Best turnout ever for Mayor's Round-Up 5K Run/Walk/Wheel


April 17, 2009
Citizens invited to share housing experiences during community-wide forums


April 16, 2009
6th annual Mayor's Round-Up this Saturday


April 15, 2009
Spring Clean and Tire Amnesty Days are here


April 14, 2009
Police Chief Melvin Martin's announcement to air on TV Channel 7


April 13, 2009
City of Abilene to be rewarded for energy efficiency

Triple the fun at the Abilene Zoo this coming Saturday

April 10, 2009
City to hold emergency exercise on Friday, April 17


April 9, 2009
Seven citizens appointed to Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board


April 6, 2009
New event at Mayor’s Round-Up features sport wheelchairs, provided by West Texas Rehabilitation Center


March 31, 2009
“Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off” takes place Saturday, April 4


March 24, 2009
Abilene Zoo working with Association of Zoos and Aquariums on accreditation


March 19, 2009
South 11th and Willis intersection temporary closure prolonged


March 16, 2009
South 11th and Willis intersection temporary closure


March 6, 2009
CityLink to take part in Roadeo


March 5, 2009
City seeks input for CDBG & HOME Grant Projects

February 23, 2009
Emergency Tornado Drill


February 20, 2009
Steam-N-Wheels Bike Race and Fun Ride


February 13, 2009
Abilene to take part in the Great Texas Warrant Roundup


February 9, 2009
Registration underway for Mayor’s Round-Up 5K Run/Walk/Wheel


February 2, 2009
Civic Center music show re-scheduled


Cobb Park to host Valentine Day Dance


January 29, 2009
Mayor Archibald to deliver State of the City address


January 27, 2009
State of the City address postponed due to weather


Winter weather impacts city services


Register now for the 11th Annual Daddy/Daughter Valentine’s Day Dinner and Dance


January 22, 2009
Abilene Regional Airport begins search for new restaurant operator


January 15, 2009
Director of Aviation receives professional accrediation


January 8, 2009
City Council appoints Golf Course Citizens Committee


January 7, 2009
Most City offices to close for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day


January 5, 2009
Mayor Archibald to deliver 2009 State of the City address