We have almost made it, folks. Fall is in the air. Of course, it’s still hot but it wouldn’t be West Texas if we didn’t have 90-degree days lasting well into September. Abilene doesn't typically experience a cool, crisp autumn but rather a drawn-out end of summer. Autumn days grow shorter and the cool of the … Continue Reading
Abilene Author: Al Pickett
He didn’t know it at the time, of course, but the first book that Al Pickett wrote set a pattern for the ones to follow. It came at someone … Continue Reading
G3 Homegrown
It doesn’t get much more down home than G3 Homegrown, a local store with a far reach and generations of knowledge to draw from. The store is … Continue Reading
Hatch Chiles 3 Ways
Hatch chiles are peppers grown in the Hatch Valley region of New Mexico. They are only in season for a short time and can usually be found in the … Continue Reading
Hendrick Health – A Century of Caring for the Community
September in the Big Country is always a festive time, with live performances, food and fun at the West Texas Fair & Rodeo and high school … Continue Reading
The Little EnGen That Could
Genifer Heath is affectionately known as Little EnGen on the roller derby track, and it’s a name she has rightfully earned. Despite adversity, Heath is an overcomer with her no-quit attitude, her grit and … Continue Reading
Julie Denny: From Big Dreams to the Big Screen
Julie Denny loves a good story. So, when she ran into soon-to-be published author, Cole Thompson, at a party in 1995, she saw an opportunity to put her storytelling chops to good use. “Julie mentioned that she … Continue Reading