December 27, 2010

Update: Rose Senior Center resumes normal schdule

 

December 20, 2010

Carver Neighborhood Plan in development as part of Abilene Neighborhood Initiative

 

December 17, 2010

Second Chance Appliance Rebate Program gets underway Monday

 

December 16, 2010

New gift shop opens at Abilene Regional Airport

 

2011 to bring new admission fees and promotional days to the Abilene Zoo

 

2011 Steam-N-Wheels Bike Race & Fun Ride to be held in memory of former City of Abilene employee

 

December 15, 2010

Registration underway for Christmas Camp for kids

 

December 14, 2010

'Tis the season to recycle your Christmas tree

 

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

 

December 11, 2010

Abilene Police Department: Robbery Suspects

 

December 10, 2010

City of Abilene receives high bond rating

 

Abilene Police Department: RAIDS Online

 

December 8, 2010

City of Abilene remembers former director of finance

 

Elderly hyena euthanized at Abilene Zoo

 

Emergency Medical Services Citizens Advisory Committee to recommend Level 5 EMS system for Abilene Fire Department

 

December 6, 2010

The Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness hosts Martial Arts Day

 

December 3, 2010

Pine Street rehabilitation work to begin next week

 

December 2, 2010

Abilene Police Department: Suspects arrested for multiple crimes in northeast Abilene

 

November 30, 2010

Abilene Zoo's bison heading to new home on the range

 

November 29, 2010

New restaurant to open in Abilene Regional Airport this week

 

Giving Tree spreads holiday joy to Abilene Zoo's animals

 

Abilene Animal Shelter offers special holiday adoption promotion during the month of December

 

November 24, 2010

Local youth place at Punt, Pass & Kick Team Championship held at Cowboys Stadium

 

Come join us for next month's Family Holiday Festival fundraiser

 

November 22, 2010

Abilene Police Department: Cooper H.S. students detained at Lubbock mall

 

Second Chance Appliance Rebate Program begins Monday, Dec. 20

 

November 19, 2010

Most City offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving

 

November 18, 2010

Abilene Police Department: Pigeon Drop Scam

 

November 17, 2010

Come listen to holiday music at Abilene Regional Airport

 

Abilene Police Department: Aggravated robbery

 

November 16, 2010

Punt, Pass & Kick sectional winners advance to championship qualifier at Cowboys Stadium

 

November 10, 2010

Abilene's first dog park to open Saturday, Nov. 20

 

November 5, 2010

Abilene Zoo guests can continue to feed the giraffes and ducks as new animal feeding policy goes into effect

 

November 4, 2010

Abilene Police Department to hold promotion ceremony this Friday, Nov. 5

 

November 3, 2010

Taylor County residents: sign up to receive severe weather warnings through CodeRED

 

November 2, 2010

Most City offices closed for Veterans Day

 

November 1, 2010

Evening City Council Workshop scheduled for November

 

Abilene Police Department: Arrest for outstanding parole warrant

 

'Tis the season for the Community Christmas Tree Lighting

 

Abilene Fire Department: Structure fires

 

October 28, 2010

Abilene Police Department: Wanted fugitive

 

Update: Road work on S. 14th Street now scheduled to begin the week of Nov. 8

 

October 27, 2010

Congressman recognizes Abilene Fire Department Battalion Chief Kincaid

 

October 26, 2010

City Council may wait for state action regarding synthetic marijuana ban

 

Mayor asks Abilenians to show Texas pride during World Series

 

Abilene Fire Department: Vacant House Fire on Graham Street

 

October 25, 2010

Road work on S. 14th St. scheduled to being next Monday

 

October 22, 2010

Animal Services Adoption Center celebrates Adopt-A-Dog Month with discounted dog adoptions

 

Punt, Pass & Kick sectionals

 

Recreation and Senior Citizens Halloween and Fall Festival events at recreation centers

 

October 21, 2010

Next City Council meeting set for Tuesday

 

City to begin posting signs to notify citizens of zoning change requests

 

October 14, 2010

Keep Abilene Beautiful: make a difference with Myrtle and her girls

 

October 13, 2010

Abilene Regional Airport seeking proposals for restaurant and/or gift shop operator

 

October 12, 2010

More than 18-hundred residents turn out for Fall Clean and Tire Amnesty Days

 

October 11, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: Battalion chief celebrates 40 years of service with AFD

 

October 6, 2010

City requests citizen ideas for capital projects

 

October 5, 2010

Assistant City Manager David A. Vela receives prestigious credential

 

October 1, 2010

Abilene Zoo surpasses attendance record yet again

 

Punt, Pass & Kick local competition

 

September 30, 2010

Lion cubs go on exhibit at the Abilene Zoo this Saturday

 

September 29, 2010

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District to provide additional Seasonal Influenza vaccination clinics

 

September 28, 2010

Summary of Downtown Cleanup efforts

 

September 26, 2010

Abilene Police Department: First Taser discharge

 

September 24, 2010

City Unversity celebrates six years of success

 

September 23, 2010

City Council extends lease agreement with private operator of Maxwell Golf Course

 

"North Boat Ramp" at Lake Fort Phantom Hill to close temporarily due to parks improvement-related construction

 

September 21, 2010

Fall Clean and Tire Amnesty Days coming Oct. 7 - 9

 

September 20, 2010

City Council, City of Abilene employees, Keep Abilene Beautiful and Abilene Downtown Association partner for Downtown Cleanup

 

September 17, 2010

New medical director selected for Abilene Fire Department

 

The Melvin Martin Center for Children's Safety to host groundbreaking ceremony for police station Thursday, Sept. 23

 

September 16, 2010

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

 

September 15, 2010

Portion of Leggett Drive reduced to one lane tomorrow, Sept. 16, due to water line replacement work

 

September 13, 2010

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

 

September 9, 2010

City Council approves Fiscal Year 2011 budget; Property tax rate to remain unchanged

 

September 8, 2010

The Abilene Police Department and U.S. Postal Service Inspection Service investigate mail stolen over the weekend

 

September 3, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: House fire due to downed electrical lines

 

September 2, 2010

Abilene Zoological Gardens opens new Elm Creek Backyard exhibit this weekend

 

September 1, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: Structure fire on 400 block of Ross

 

August 31, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: School evacuation due to smoke

 

Most City offices closed for Labor Day

 

August 30, 2010

"Abilene on the Move" is a day to get moving

 

August 26, 2010

Fifteen citizens appointed to Emergency Medical Services Citizens Advisory Committee

 

Second public hearing on tax rate held; Vote on budget ordinance set for Sept. 9

 

August 25, 2010

Mayor Archibald supports Connecting Caring Communities as it competes in Pepsi Refresh Project

 

August 18, 2010

Cool cats and cool freeze at the Abilene Zoo this Saturday

 

August 16, 2010

Registration to begin for T.A.A.F. City League Flag Football

 

August 13, 2010

City pools closed on Saturday, Aug. 21 due to lifeguard shortage; season ends Sunday, Aug. 22

 

August 12, 2010

New maned wolf joins mate at Abilene Zoo

 

City of Abilene employees awars scholarhips

 

August 11, 2010

Animal Services to begin microchipping animals that are adopted/reclaimed next week

 

August 10, 2010

Dogs invited to dive in at the 7th annual Doggie Splash Day

 

August 9, 2010

City of Abilene designates locations as cooling centers

 

August 7, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: House fire on 2200 block of Palm Street

 

Abilene Fire Department: Update on Team Abilene and combat challenge

 

August 4, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: Team Abilene and the Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge

 

August 3, 2010

Friends of Fitness Day is Aug. 13, brought to you by the Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

 

August 2, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: House fire on 1400 block of Hollywood Drive

 

Abilene Fire Department: Major vehicle accident on intersection of West Stamford and Arnold Blvd

 

City's public affairs television show recognized at state conference

 

July 29, 2010

Abilene to Receive Grant for South Downtown (SODA) Improvements)

 

July 27, 2010

City Council Budget Workshops conclude; First public hearing on tax rate set for Aug. 12

 

National Stop on Red Week begins Sunday, August 1

 

July 26, 2010

City pools closed on July 31 due to lifeguard shortage

 

July 22, 2010

Football-themed video explains City of Abilene budget process

 

July 21, 2010

Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board recommends continuing operational fee for Maxwell Golf Course

 

July 20, 2010

House fire on Jameson Street

 

July 19, 2010

Fire crews respond to smoke at Abilene Zoo facility

 

Commercial building fire

 

July 16, 2010

Spring Texas Author Series available through video on demand

 

Lake Fort Phantom Hill Parks Improvements Project to get underway

 

July 13, 2010

Parks and Recreation Board approves first alcohol sale permit for invitation-only fundraiser

 

July 12, 2010

Mayor Archibald congratulates local finalist in national talk show contest

 

Proposed Fiscal Year 2011 budget unveiled

 

Animal Services offers flea flea and tick dips for dogs this Saturday

 

July 9, 2010

Abilene Fire Department: Portland Street structure fire

 

Movie in the Park rescheduled for Friday, July 23

 

July 6, 2010

National Therapeutic Recreation Week is July 11 -17

 

Camp Barkeley Dog Park groundbreaking this Friday

 

July 2, 2010

Fire truck rollover accident

 

June 28, 2010

New hours for Abilene Animal Shelter take effect Tuesday, July 6

 

June 27, 2010

Structure fire on 19-hundred block of Briarwood

 

June 25, 2010

Most City offices closed for furlough day on Friday, July 2; Also closed Monday, July 5 in observance of Independence Day

 

Movie in the Park scheduled for Friday, July 9

 

Arrests made in motor vehicle burglaries

 

Arrests made in car burglaries at apartment complex

 

June 24, 2010

Public hearing on Tenaska's reclaimed water request scheduled for July 29

 

June 23, 2010

Submit budget-related questions for "Abilene City Magazine"

 

Spike in juvenile crime

 

June 17, 2010

Mayor Archibald eases outdoor watering restrictions

 

News conference scheduled for 9:00 a.m. today

 

June 15, 2010

Communications program awarded top honors at state conference

 

Safety City offers summer camp this August

 

Weather-related road closures for Tuesday, June 15

 

June 14, 2010

Abilene Zoo's ocelot kittens debut at new homes

 

June 11, 2010

New zoo director for Abilene Zoo named

 

June 9, 2010

Open house at newly renovated Animal Services Shelter and Adoption Center

 

Jeanette Street structure fire

 

June 6, 2010

Discounted cat adoptions as Animal Services celebrates Adopt-A-Cat Month

 

June 5, 2010

Dozens of hikers took part in 3rd Annual Mayor's Hike

 

June 4, 2010

Abilene Police Department: Wanted subject

 

June 2, 2010

City pools open for official pool season on June 5

 

June 1, 2010

DWI "No Refusal" program results

 

Groundbreaking ceremony for Safe Routes to School project

 

Free flea and tick dips for dogs begins Wednesday at Abilene Animal Shelter

 

May 30, 2010

Lion cubs born at the Abilene Zoo

 

May 28, 2010

Copan the Jaguar passes

 

May 18, 2010

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

 

Most City offices closed for Memorial Day

 

May 14, 2010

Artwork and children's t-shirts showcase Abilene Zoo's own giraffes

 

Road work on Judge Ely Blvd. postponed due to weather

 

May 13, 2010

City Council approves allowing sale of beer and wine at invitation-only non-profit fundraisers at the Abilene Zoo

 

Road work on Judge Ely Blvd. scheduled to begin tomorrow

 

Mayor's Hike set for Saturday, June 5

 

May 12, 2010

Funeral arrangements for Officer Burns

 

May 11, 2010

Abilene Police Department mourns loss of 25-year police veteran

 

May 8, 2010

Results in for joint City/AISD election

 

May 7, 2010

Accident at 2200 block of North 18th Street

 

May 6, 2010

House fire on 1200 block of Meander Street

 

May 5, 2010

Best Tasting Water Contest winners announced

 

May 4, 2010

Abilene Late Night Basketball to return in June

 

May 3, 2010

Police operations for Monday, May 3

 

April 30, 3010

Phase Two of Lake Fort Phantom Hill lost sales about to begin

 

April 29, 2010

Abilene police officer killed in traffic accident while on duty

 

April 28, 2010

Join us for fun at the Living Well/Health and Fitness Jamboree

 

April 27, 2010

City of Abilene receives higher bond rating level

 

April 26, 2010

Immunization Carnival offers free immunizations for children

 

May Day Adoption Sale underway this week only at Abilene Animal Shelter

 

Early voting underway for joint City/AISD election

 

April 22, 2010

Budget ordinance and Land Development Code among issues discussed at today's City Council meeting

 

City of Abilene accepting applications for Federal HUD Grants

 

April 21, 2010

Cobb Park Recreation Center to host "lock-in" as well as country dance

 

April 20, 2010

Contest to determine who has the best tasting water

 

April 15, 2010

2010-2014 Goals & Objectives for Consolidated Plan to be presented

at public hearing

 

April 14, 2010

Rabies case confirmed within Abilene city limits

 

Visit the Abilene Zoo to celebrate Earth/Enrichment Day

 

April 13, 2010

Parks and Recreation Board recommends allowing alcohol sales at invitation-only fundraisers held at Abilene Zoo

 

Madison Middle School to receive Keep Abilene Beautiful award

 

April 12, 2010

City offices closed for another furlough day on Friday, April 23

 

April 10, 2010

A record turnout for Mayor's 5K Run/Walk/Wheel

 

April 6, 2010

Groundbreaking for new FAA control tower to be held this Thursday

 

April 5, 2010

Mayor's 5K Run/Walk/Wheel on tap for this Saturday

 

April 2, 2010

Keep Abilene Beautiful places second in statewide competition

 

Energy Efficiency Appliance Rebate Program begins this month

 

March 26, 2010

City implements staffing changes due to budget situation

 

March 25, 2010

Results are in for city-wide community survey

 

March 23, 2010

Spring Clean for Abilene & Tire Amnesty Days on the way

 

March 18, 2010

Renovations underway at the Abilene Animal Shelter

 

March 16, 2010

2010 Trash-Off jump starts the Great American Cleanup

 

March 15, 2010

Spring Texas Author Series to air on TV Channel 7

 

March 12, 2010

Abilene Zoo to remain open on Friday, March 19

 

March 11, 2010

City offices closed for furlough day on Friday, March 19

 

City of Abilene rewarded again for energy efficiency

 

March 10, 2010

Statement regarding upcoming furloughs

 

March 4, 2010

Abilene Zoo granted accreditation by Association of Zoos and Aquariums

 

2010 Census Count Contest kicks off for Abilene kids

 

Last chance to pay late tickets before Great Texas Warrant Roundup begins in Abilene

 

Register now for 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

 

March 1, 2010

City to test CodeRED emergency notification on Wednesday, March 3

 

February 25, 2010

City Council discusses FY10 Budget

 

Voters to decide in May whether to allow alcohol sales in dry areas

 

February 22, 2010

Snowstorm's impact on City of Abilene

 

Wintry weather related updates

 

February 19, 2010

Abilene Zoo Director Bill Baker announces resignation

 

Abilene participates in the Great Texas Warrant Roundup

 

Steam-N-Wheels Bike Race and Fun Ride

 

February 16, 2010

Public input sought in prioritizing potential uses of future HUD funds

 

February 12, 2010

"Decades of the Hour" is the theme of this year's Black History Talent Show

 

Wintry weather-related update

 

February 11, 2010

Wintry weather-related updates

 

Winter storm's impact on City of Abilene

 

February 10, 2010

Several animals recovered from Abilene home where animal seizure took place less than a year ago

 

February 8, 2010

Abilene Animal Shelter celebrates Spay Day with Valentine's adoption special through the end of February

 

Register now for Mayor's 5K Run/Walk/Wheel

 

February 4, 2010

City of Abilene announces fiscal strategies to address declining sales tax revenue

 

January 28, 2010

Street closures

 

Emergency Management gives high water safety precautions

 

January 26, 2010

Health District to now offer H1N1 flu and seasonal flu vaccines during routine immunication clinics

 

January 25, 2010

2010 Census Awareness Campaign kicks off at Thursday's City Council meeting

 

January 20, 2010

Volunteer opportunities available at the Abilene Animal Shelter

 

Purchase tickets now for the Cobb Valentine Dinner & Dance

 

January 15, 2010

Register now for the 12th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dinner Dance

 

Dedication of new neighborhood recycling drop-off site

 

The Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness supportive of The Pound for Pound Challenge

 

January 14, 2010

City Council tables decision on alcohol sales at three park locations and municipal golf course

 

January 11, 2010

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

 

January 7, 2010

Come celebrate Christmas at the Zoo this Saturday

 

January 5, 2010

Special Planning & Zoning Commission meeting now scheduled for Monday, January 25

 

Protecting pets from winter health hazards

 

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

 

January 4, 2010

City of Abilene's current "AA+" and "AA" bond ratings affirmed

 

Mayor Archibald to deliver 2010 State of the City address

 

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