The holidays have a way of making generosity visible. Wrapped gifts appear beneath Christmas trees. Food drives fill collection boxes. Donations are made, meals are delivered and coats are gathered for children in need. But giving does not always come in a box, and it does not always come with a dollar … Continue Reading
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Gathering Beneath the Oaks
DISCLAIMER: Some of the images shown are AI-generated renderings intended to illustrate the vision for this property under new ownership. These … Continue Reading

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies
During the winter, my family and I make hot cocoa every Sunday night, and I love to add a peppermint to mine. I thought these peppermint hot … Continue Reading

A Toast to Traditions
Every family seems to have that one dessert that has to be there for the holidays. The one that shows up year after year, because the season … Continue Reading

Cancer Services Network: Nearly Three Decades of Help and Hope in Abilene
SPONSORED CONTENT For people facing cancer, the medical diagnosis is only the beginning of a much larger challenge. Treatment can bring … Continue Reading

A Skele-ton of Smiles
The lives of Mr. and Mrs. Bones began out of a desire to connect with our neighbors during October of 2020. Many people were taking walks outside, and I wanted to give them something to smile about during the … Continue Reading

Abilene Author: Jason Anderson
As a kid, Jason Anderson was captivated by the stories of families moving west in a covered wagon. When the computer game “Oregon Trail” came out during his seventh and eighth grade years, he and his friends latched … Continue Reading













