Original Programming
Abilene City Magazine
The 30-minute public affairs program airs Mondays at 12:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
and Fridays at 7:00 p.m.
Current Show Topics:
*City Budget
*Abilene Police Department's Responsive Intelligence Division
*Back to school immunizations
Co-Hosts:
City Manager Larry Gilley
Communications & Media Relations Manager Lenka Wright
This Month's Special Guests:
Mayor Norm Archibald
Lt. Brad McGary
Nursing Program Manager Kay Durilla
On The Wild Side
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See the Abilene Zoo like you've never seen it before... On The Wild Side airs Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m., Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 7:00 p.m. |
New episode coming this Sunday, August 8!
Join co-hosts Vonceil Harmon and Lenka Wright as they take you behind the scenes of the Abilene Zoo. In episode #13, the African lion cubs make their television debut. We'll also introduce you to animals that will soon inhabit the upcoming Elm Creek Backyard exhibit, find out what the Amphibian Conservation Building will offer visitors, learn more about the zoo's successful Attwater's Prairie Chicken Recovery Program, learn why there are chickens at the zoo, show you where a certain hyena is spending his golden years as well as visit Joy's Critter Corner.
If you'd like your child to ask a question for Joy's Critter Corner and be featured on TV Channel 7's "On The Wild Side", please e-mail us and we'll contact you with the details.
Plus, see clips from the show on YouTube at www.youtube.com/texasonthewildside.
DVDs of "Abilene City Magazine" and "On The Wild Side" are available for check-out at the Main Library on 202 Cedar Street. Click here for details on how to purchase your own DVD copy.
Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. and Sundays at 6:30 p.m.
The Abilene Fire Department is bringing lots of spark to cooking as firefighters share their favorite recipes and provide fire safety tips during this half-hour program.
Chuck Galco's Hot Lava Quesadillas
Rusty Watt's Breakfast "Trog-quitos"
Matt Self's Carne Guisada w/ Bread and Hot Sauce
Chief Dozier's Corn Pone Pie w/ Monkey Bread
Lt. William's Chicken Spinach Enchiladas
Crafty Creations
Sundays at 5:30 p.m., Mondays at 1:00 p.m., Thursdays at 8:00 a.m.
Co-hosts Tremain Jackson and Alyssa Crow, who are based out of the Abilene Public Library's South Branch, demonstrate crafts related to popular children’s books. The crafts are made with inexpensive materials and items that many families will already have in the house. Each episode has a resource/activity guide which is available online at www.abilenetx.com/apl/kids_crafts.