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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

December 29, 2008

Abilene Zoo receives donation from Wal-Mart for Attwater's Prairie Chicken program

December 23, 2008

Recycle your Christmas tree this holiday season

December 22, 2008

Abilene Zoo to receive donation from Wal-Mart

December 19. 2008

Most City offices to close at noon for Christmas Eve and to close for Christmas and New Year’s holidays

 December 16, 2008

Fitness event sponsorships and other assistance available from Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

December 12, 2008

Punt, Pass & Kick Team Championship qualifiers chosen

December 9, 2008

Television program shows viewers how Abilene's "keepin' it green"

December 8, 2008

Abilene Regional Airport’s rededication ceremony next week

 

December 4, 2008

Fact Sheet: Golf Course Proposal

December 2, 2008

T.A.F.F. Athletes of the Year announced today

December 1, 2008

T.A.F.F. Athletes of the Year to be announced tomorrow

News conference scheduled for 2 p.m. today

November 25, 2008

Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness awarded second phase of state grant

November 21, 2008

Holiday adoption special at Abilene Animal Shelter

November 18, 2008

Most City offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving

November 17, 2008

Abilene Regional Airport's new covered parking lot to open just in time for the holidays

November 14, 2008

Plan for Lake Fort Phantom Hill goes to Planning and Zoning Commission

Family Holiday Festival

 

November 13, 2008

Fact sheet: City of Abilene and the Frontiering brand

November 10, 2008

Technology upgrade could affect customers

Maned wolf exhibit now open at the Abilene Zoo

November 7, 2008

City Council meetings to be held in mornings for rest of year

November 3, 2008

Traffic engineering study to get underway this week

Most City offices closed for Veterans Day

October 31, 2008

CityLink awarded special state funding for paratransit vans

Abilene Regional Airport offering rewards for flying Abilene

October 27, 2008

Road work on Grape Street scheduled for Tuesday, October 28

Replacement of traffic signal lamps delayed

Special Called City Council meeting to be broadcast live Tuesday

October 24, 2008

Energy savings plan to involve traffic signals and street lighting

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District offers influenza and pneumonia vaccinations

October 22, 2006

Holiday tradition continues with Community Christmas Tree Lighting                    

City seeks public input to construct A.D.A. curb ramps

October 16, 2008

Road construction for Southwest Drive project completed on time

Senior citizens to honor Carver Youth Council

October 15, 2008

Road work on Grape Street to begin Monday, October 20

October 13, 2008

More than a thousand residents turn out for Fall Clean & Tire Amnesty Days

October 7, 2008

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District offers influenza and pneumonia vaccinations

October 6, 2008 

Citizen input requested for capital projects

October 3, 2008

T.V. program takes viewers inside the Police Department

October 1, 2008

Fall Clean community cleanup scheduled for October 9 - 11

The City's Housing Authority branches out on its own

September 26, 2008

Date change for next City Council Workshop

Interim Director Mindy Patterson to serve as Director of Finance

September 25, 2008

Punt, Pass & Kick local competition

September 23, 2008

Airport's best efforts cannot convince Continental Airlines to stay

September 22, 2008

Police cadets, firefighters and public safety dispatchers to graduate next Monday

September 19, 2008

"Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music" performance at Abilene Civic Center postponed

September 17, 2008

Rummage sale to benefit Cobb Senior Activity Center

September 16, 2008

Assistant Director of Water Utilities Department recognized with national award

September 11, 2008

Hurricane Ike to impact flights at Abilene Regional Airport

September 10, 2008

Abilene Zoo sends crisis team to The Texas Zoo

Weather-related road closures for Wednesday, September 10

September 9, 2008

City of Abilene to provide assistance related to Hurricane Ike

August 28, 2008

Traffic engineering study to examine selected intersections in Abilene

August 27, 2008

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District offers suggestions on avoiding rabies exposure

 

Traffic signal work scheduled tomorrow for Southwest Drive/Catclaw Drive intersection

Abilene Roundup, an e-newsletter for residents, coming soon

August 22, 2008

T.V. program takes viewers inside the Water Utility Department

All invited to take part in "Abilene on the Move" day

August 21, 2008

Most City offices closed for Labor Day

August 20, 2008

Public pool season comes to an end this Sunday

Man's best friend invited to the 5th annual Doggie Splash Day

August 19, 2008

Emergency Operations Center continues to monitor weather condition

August 18, 2008

Emergency Operations Center on standby

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

August 12, 2008

A green opportunity for companies as Keep Abilene Beautiful launches reusable bag campaign

Teens invited to attend annual conference

August 11, 2008

Pet adoption sale at Abilene Animal Shelter this month

August 6, 2008

Road work on South 7th Street to begin Monday, August 11

Road work on South 27th Street to begin Monday, August 11

August 1, 2008

Water customers can now pay their water bills online

National Stop on Red Week begins Sunday, August 3

July 30, 2008

Road work on North 10th Street to begin Monday, August 4

July 25, 2008

The Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness seeks your input

July 24, 2008

Environmental E-Newsletter available to the public

July 23, 2008

City Council to hold next Budget Workshop August 5

Police seek grant money to help fight crime

City Council to hold night meeting once a month

July 22, 2008

City Council Budget Workshops to air on TV Channel 7

July 11, 2008

City of Abilene employees award scholarships

July 10, 2008

Three-year annexation plan update

July 8, 2008

Abilene Regional Airport's Response to Continental Airlines Announcement

July 2, 2008

Traffic analysis study to monitor red light running in Abilene

July 1, 2008

Public invited to Movie in the Park

June 30, 2008

Economic Development Business Services Manager resigns

June 26, 2008

Abilene Late Night Basketball League receives $2,000 donation from AYSA

City employees involved in one-vehicle accident

June 24, 2008

City-related closings for July 4th

Abilene Late Night Basketball League news conference this Thursday

June 23, 2008

Dozens turn out for Mayor's Hike around Lake Abilene

June 19, 2008

Join the Mayor on a hike around Lake Abilene this Sunday

Concrete pavement repair work scheduled for North 4th Street

June 18, 2008

Abilene Regional Airport gets FAA's approval during annual inspection

June 17, 2008

The Firehouse Chef set to debut

Special budget workshop scheduled for Monday

June 9, 2008

State grant awarded to Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness

June 5, 2008

Safety City gets new display, courtesy AEP Texas

June 1, 2008

Dedication of memorial for Police Officer Jeff McCoy

May 30, 2008

Director of Finance David Wright retires after nearly 30 years of public service

Red light running fines to go up June 1

May 29, 2008

City Council Workshop for June cancelled

May 27, 2008

Maintenance work scheduled for portion of Winters Freeway this week

Abilene Police Records to temporarily close

May 23, 2008

Community Outreach Survey findings now available online

May 22, 2008

City pools set to open end of month

May 20, 2008

Register now for Abilene Late Night Basketball

City University 2008 taking applications

May 19, 2008

Most City offices closed for Memorial Day

Austin Elementary to receive Keep Abilene Beautiful Award

May 16, 2008

Keep Abilene Beautiful Award winners announced

Another successful year for City University

May 15, 2008

Road work on John Knox Drive scheduled to begin Saturday

City & Abilene Independent School District launch survey on walking and biking to school

Keep Abilene Beautiful to announce business award winners

May 13, 2008

Maintenance work scheduled for portion of Winters Freeway

May 9, 2008

City Council makes appointments to Red Light Camera Citizens Advisory Committee

May 8, 2008

Safety City expands safety lessons, thanks to Atmos Energy

May 5, 2008

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District conducting Pandemic Flu Drill

Safety City to host Summer Safety Camp

May 2, 2008

DCOA wins 2008 Workforce Best Practices Award

May 1, 2008

City unveils ABILENE411 public service announcements

April 30, 2008

City of Abilene hosting Senior Jamboree 2008

April 28, 2008

Just in time for flea and tick season, a popular service for dogs is available again at Animal Services

Best Tasting Water Contest to be held at Abilene Civic Center

April 22, 2008

Spring Clean for Abilene and Tire Amnesty Days a success

April 21, 2008

Family moves back into home, reconstructed through Office of Neighborhood Services program

Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District to participate in Big Country Immunization Coalition’s Family Festival this week 

April 18, 2008

Upcoming Family Festival offers free childhood immunizations

April 17, 2008

Delays expected at Southwest Drive/Catclaw Drive intersection

April 14, 2008

Ribbon cutting for house, reconstructed through city program, scheduled for April 21

April 12, 2008

Record turnout for Mayor's Round-Up 5K Run/Walk

April 10, 2008

Wastewater Plant Superintendent honored by Texas Water Utility Association

April 8, 2008

Spring Clean for Abilene & Tire Amnesty Days are almost here

April 4, 2008

Southwest Drive Road Construction Update

April 1, 2008

Keep Abilene Beautiful places second in prestigious statewide environmental competition

March 27, 2008

City Council workshop for April cancelled

Come celebrate Earth and Enrichment Day at the Abilene Zoo

March 26, 2008

Abilene's mayor urges community to shape up this spring

"Don't Mess with Texas Trash-Off" in Abilene set for April 5

March 14, 2008

News conference today regarding Abilene Late Night Basketball

March 13, 2008

Registration underway for Mayor's Round-Up 5K Run/Walk

Suspicious materials found at Environmental Recycling Center determined to pose no immediate safety risk

March 10, 2008

Several citizens file for Mayor, City Council seats

March 6, 2008

Abilene Housing Authority receives energy efficiency improvements through AEP Texas program

March 4, 2008

Motor vehicle accident reports now available online

March 3, 2008

Steam-N-Wheels Bike Race & Fun Ride

February 26, 2008

Abilene Zoo Curator leaves for zoo director position

February 22, 2008

Record attendance at the Abilene Zoo

February 21, 2008

Keep Abilene Beautiful to award recycling grant to local class

February 20, 2008

More than a dozen cadets and public safety dispatchers to graduate from Abilene Police Academy

Abilene City Councilmember elected to Texas Municipal League Board of Directors

February 12, 2008

Cobb Park Recreation Center hosts Leap Year Dance

February 5, 2008

City Council workshops to be broadcast live

Tonight's "Lost in the '50s" show cancelled

February 1, 2008

ABILENE411 is online and available for citizens

Library to offer computer training classes for ABILENE411

January 31, 2008

Abilene participates in the Great Texas Warrant Roundup

January 29, 2008

ABILENE411 kick-off event

January 28, 2008

Safety City given $10,000 donation from AEP Texas

Register now for Daddy/Daughter Valentine's Day Dinner and Dance

Great Texas Warrant Roundup news conference

January 23, 2008

Caller ID for CodeRED changes

January 15, 2008

Mayor Archibald to deliver 2008 State of the City address

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

January 8, 2008

Temporary parking change at Abilene Regional Airport

January 7, 2008

Road construction scheduled for Catclaw Drive this week

Abilene police officer involved in shooting

January 2, 2008

Your opinion wanted: City of Abilene website survey

Road construction continues for South 7th Street in New Year

December 24, 2007

Celebrate '08 at the Rose Park Senior Activity Center

December 20, 2007

Abilene Regional Airport announces winners of round-trip airline tickets

December 17, 2007

Most City offices to close at noon for Christmas Eve and to close for Christmas and New Year's holidays

"Recycle Christmas" is back this holiday season

December 13, 2007

Annual Budget booklet available for viewing

December 7, 2007

Abilene Regional Airport hosts recognition event for winners of Boys & Girls Clubs card design contest

December 6, 2007

Interim City Secretary appointed City Secretary

Emergency landing at Abilene Regional Airport

December 5, 2007

Road work update for South 7th Street

November 30, 2007

Influenza/Pneumonia vaccine available for month of December

City requests citizen ideas for capital projects

Planning & Zoning Commissiong meetings to be televised on TV Channel 7

November 28, 2007

Punt, Pass & Kick Team Championship Results

November 26, 2007

UPDATED: Weather conditions delay road work

November 20, 2007

South 7th Street from Willis to Barrow Streets to close for road work, beginning Monday, November 26

Groundbreaking ceremony for Texas State Veterans Cemetery to be televised on TV Channel 7

November 19, 2007

Tickets on sale now for Family Holiday Festival

November 16, 2007

Busy holiday travel season arrives at Abilene Regional Airport

Intersection of Willis and South 7th Streets closed for road work Monday, November 19 through 3 p.m. Tuesday

Most City offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving

November 14, 2007

Influenza Vaccination Clinic scheduled for Friday, November 16

November 13, 2007

Keep Abilene Beautiful receives national recognition for cigarette litter prevention

November 6, 2007

Holiday tradition continues with Community Christmas Tree Lighting

November 5, 2007

Most City offices closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day

November 2, 2007

Influenza Vaccine Clinic scheduled for Thursday, November 8

October 31, 2007

Latest phase of terminal remodeling begins Monday

at Abilene Regional Airport

October 26, 2007

Road construction begins Tuesday for

Sayles Boulevard/South 14th Street intersection

October 23, 2007

Work to begin this month for Craig Middle School

sidewalk project

October 19, 2007

Send-off party for Abilene Zoo's Tanya

the elephant this Sunday

October 17, 2007

Great turnout for Fall Clean & Tire Amnesty Days

October 16, 2007

Influenza Vaccination Clinic

October 15, 2007

City's third annual Community Outreach Survey underway

October 12, 2007

Cobb Recreation Center Ballroom Dance

October 11, 2007

Airport Business Development Manager named

October 10, 2007

Fall Clean and Tire Amnesty Days (Oct. 11-13)

City of Abilene receives praise for emergency operations

October 5, 2007

New Assistant City Manager named

Regional terrorism exercise scheduled for October 9 & 10

October 4, 2007

Get into the Halloween spirit at upcoming dance

October 2, 2007

Death investigation underway

October 1, 2007

Local vendor takes over operations of

gift shop/restaurant at Abilene Regional Airport

City of Abilene Recreation Supervisor elected

President-Elect of Texas Amateur Athletic Federation

September 27, 2007

Punt, Pass & Kick local competition

What residential and commercial property owners need

to know about trees and shrubs causing obstructions

September 26, 2007

City names new Economic Development

Business Services Manager

September 21, 2007

Gift shop/restaurant vendor at Abilene Regional Airport

ceases operations without notice

September 17, 2007

Project JW news conference

Keep Abilene Beautiful's Mum and Crape Myrtle Sale

September 7, 2007

2007 Fall Season of Abilene City Magazine debuts tonight (9/7)

September 5, 2007

Dancing with Abilenians at Cobb Recreation Center

August 31, 2007

Street name change no longer on agenda

Cause of death of African elephant Tanzy

August 30, 2007

Mayor Archibald eases water restrictions

Most City offices closed for Labor Day

August 28, 2007

Several promotions at Abilene Fire Department

August 27, 2007

Street reconstruction project underway for E.N. 10th Street

2007 Teen Conference

August 21, 2007

City of Abilene's response to Boil Water Notice

August 17-20, 2007

August 2007 Flood/Tropical Storm Erin

Flood Safety Tips

August 17, 2007

Boil water notice lifted

Tonight's Movie in the Park moved

What to do during a boil water notice

Boil water update

August 16, 2007

Boil water notice

Dogs rule the pool at 4th annual Doggie Splash Day

August 13, 2007

Abilene Zoo mourns loss of Tanzy the Elephant

Abilene Zoo's Tanzy the Elephant

August 10, 2007

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

Rose Park Pool closed for the season Sunday

Registration's extended for City University

August 9, 2007

Interim City Secretary named

August 8, 2007

Closing ceremony for Abilene Late Night Basketball League

August 6, 2007

Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus

August 1, 2007

City Secretary to retire

July 31, 2007

Keep Abilene Beautiful launches Cigarette Litter Prevention Program

Abilene Zoo director named

July 30, 2007

CityLink public hearing scheduled for Monday

July 26, 2007

Recent rains impact City's water treatment

July 25, 2007

Stevenson Swimming Pool closed for the season Monday

July 24, 2007

Public meeting for Lake Fort Phantom development plan

July 13, 2007

Time's running out to register for City University

July 13, 2007

Tonight's Movie in the Park night postponed

July 11, 2007

City to hold emergency exercise on Thursday, July 12

July 9, 2007

Flags to be lowered Tuesday in honor of

Sgt. William Wayne Crow, Junior

July 6, 2007

Activities planned for

National Therapeutic Recreation Week

July 3, 2007

Nearly all streets, affected by weather, are back open

July 2, 2007

Weather-related street closings

Road construction update

June 29, 2007

Friday update for weather-related street closings

Flea and tick preventative offered at Animal Shelter

June 28, 2007

City-related closings for July 4th

Weather-related street closings

June 27, 2007

Water restrictions eased

News conference about water restrictions

Weather-related street closings

June 14, 2007

T. Daniel Santee named City Attorney

June 12, 2007

Keep Abilene Beautiful places in prestigious

environmental competition 

June 11, 2007

City employees mentor AISD students

June 6, 2007

Mayor Archibald gives his condolences to

Officer Jeff McCoy's family and loved ones

June 4, 2007

Public invited to June 18th open house

May 31, 2007

Join the Abilene Late Night Basketball League

May 27, 2007

Outstanding warrants list available online

May 24, 2007

Weather-related street closings

May 23, 2007

Most City offices closed for Memorial Day

May 18, 2007

City Council to conduct interviews for City Attorney

May 17, 2007

Keep Abilene Beautiful announces Community Business Award winners

Register at Mall for Abilene Late Night Basketball League

May 16, 2007

Keep Abilene Beautiful to announce winners

May 15, 2007

Flash flood impedes travel on FM 89

New summertime hours at the Recycling Center

Graduation Day for City University

May 14, 2007

City-wide mosquito spraying underway

May 10, 2007

Statement on Dinosaur Bob

May 7, 2007

Senior Jamboree 2007 schedule

May 2, 2007

Weather-related street closings

May 1, 2007

Registration underway for Late Night Basketball League

April 27, 2007

Late night basketball league announcement

April 26, 2007

Airport evacuated following bomb threat

23-year Fire Veteran named Fire Chief

New Fire Chief to be announced

April 24, 2007

Spring Clean community cleanup a huge success

City of Abilene joins AEP Texas Energy-Saving Program

April 16, 2007

Spring Clean community cleanup

Ceremony celebrates Abilene's water agreements

April 12, 2007

Street Closings for Founders' Day

April 11, 2007

Director of Aviation named

Police Officers honored as Champions for Children

April 10, 2007

New Director of Aviation to be announced

April 9, 2007

Cobb Park Recreation Center offers a Ballroom Dance

Land Use Development Plan for Lake Fort Phantom Hill

April 6, 2007

Abilene Zoo's Annual Easter Eggtravagazna postponed

April 5, 2007

Holiday Closing

"Don't Mess with Texas Trash-Off" takes place April 14th

April 4, 2007

4th Annual Mayor's Round-Up 5K Run/Walk

New water restrictions effective today

April 3, 2007

Police Records Division closed next week for remodeling

City of Abilene awarded for water and wastewater leadership

April 2, 2007

City accepting applications for federal HUD grants

March 30, 2007

New water restrictions go into effect April 4th

Adult admission change at Abilene Zoo

Abilene's CodeRED ready for use April 1st

March 29, 2007

Water Office closed April 2nd

January 31, 2007

City offers new, online auctions

January 26, 2007

City fills Community Enhancement, KAB posts

Rose Park plans rummage sale

January 22, 2007

Fire chief resigns

January 19, 2007

Police Department installs new recording system

January 18, 2007

City and volunteer agencies coordinate winter weather response

January 11, 2007

Ninth Annual Daddy/Daughter Date Night set for Feb. 15

Most city offices to close for MLK Day

December 18, 2006

Community invited to farewell reception for city attorney

City of Abilene to provide refuse pickup on New Year's Day

December 11, 2006

Steam-N-Wheels bike race set for March 24

Remember to "Recycle Christmas"

Health District still offering flu shots

December 1, 2006

Donate food, wipe out library fines

November 30, 2006

City cancels refuse pickup due to weather

Local agencies make it easier to adopt a pet for the holidays

Novembers 27, 2006

Health District sets third public flu clinic for Dec. 1

Rose Park to host family holiday festival

Cobb Park to host Christmas dance

November 13, 2006

Health District to offer additional flu shot clinic

November 7, 2006

ELECTION RESULTS (FINAL)

November 2, 2006

Recycling Center offers new drop-off options for unwanted ammunition

Recreation Center offers ballroom dance

Tree lighting set for Nov. 28

PWP Industries to announce new plans for Abilene plant

October 30, 2006

Health District sets first flu clinic date for Nov. 8

October 23, 2006

Flu clinics still on hold

City election information

October 19, 2006

Citizens invited to participate in Captial Improvements Process

October 12, 2006

Abilene has presumed case of West Nile in a human

Community invited to reception for Kathy Merrill

City sponsors Halloween dance

Dance planned at Cobb Park

Annual "Fall Clean" offers free disposal of household items

September 29, 2006

Merrill accepts assistant city manager post in College Station

September 14, 2006

City encourages citizens to prevent litter and illegal dumping

Punt, Pass & Kick competition set for Oct. 7

August 24, 2006

Council puts smoking up for Nov. 7 citizen vote

Cobb Park offers ballroom dance lessons

Zoo to celebrate birthday with special guest, Jack Hanna

City offices to close for Labor Day

August 14, 2006

Citizens to vote on senior tax freeze

August 7, 2006

City adds more mattress/furniture disposal opportunities

July 31, 2006

Free family movie on Friday
The City of Abilene Recreation Division and AEP will sponsor the City's second summer “Movie in the Park” at the Rose Park Amphitheatre on Friday, Aug. 4.
The Academy Award winning movie, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit , begins at 9 p.m. and is rated rated G. The “Movie in the Park” night is free and open to the public. Attendees are welcome to bring blankets, lawn chairs and snacks to the movie.

June 23, 2006

City accepting contractor applications for housing programs

 

June 21, 2006

City offices to close, change schedules for July 4th

City employees mentor AISD students

Mayor Archibald comments on Wright Amendment compromise proposal

Health District offers low cost immunizations

 

 

May 25, 2006

South side library closed temporarily
City offices to close for Memorial Day
Don't Mess with Texas "Trash and Treasure Hunt" in Abilene June 4
CityLink announces new bus advertising program

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