Abilene NewsLocal news for Abilene, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Roundup of damage reports across state- June 12, 2008 Published Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 8:35 a.m. CDT Sharon Watson, director of public affairs for the Kansas Adjutant General's Department, issued the following release about damage to northeast Kansas from ...http://www.topix.net/city/abilene-ks/2008/06/roundup-of-damage-reports-across-state?fromrs... Tornado claims 1 life in Chapman Eds: UPDATE ...- June 12, 2008 At least one person was killed Wednesday when a tornado ripped through the center of Chapman, a town of about 1,400 east of Abilene.http://www.topix.net/city/abilene-ks/2008/06/tornado-claims-1-life-in-chapman-eds-update?f... Restoration turns corner for Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad steam engine- June 10, 2008 An important step in the restoration of a steam engine was recently completed by volunteers of the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad Association.http://www.topix.net/city/abilene-ks/2008/06/restoration-turns-corner-for-abilene-and-smok... |