Good Day
Abilene
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Abilene Animal Shelter is asking for donations + volunteer help after a winter weather surge increased animal intakes; community members can support the shelter by reaching out to learn how they can help. FOX West Texas
- ➤ Hendrick Home for Children in Abilene received a $50,000 donation from H-E-B’s Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust to upgrade technology at its Family Care and Basic Care facilities. The funds will equip six locations with new computers + printers serving over 60 children and 24 single parents. FOX West Texas
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Women across Abilene and the Big Country are celebrating National Women & Girls Sports Day by showing their passion for sports and empowering young athletes. Local nutritionist and coach Hayley Fowler and YMCA youth sports director Christine Swopes say the event helps girls build skills and confidence beyond the court. KTXS
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Paramount Cabaret Under the Stars: Love on 42nd Street
7-10 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Ticket includes performance and food — Experience an enchanting evening with Broadway's most beloved love songs under the stars.
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The Killer Dueling Pianos
8 PM — Fun Town RV Event Center — $19.50 — Enjoy an entertaining night of live dueling piano performances in Abilene.
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Kolby Cooper Live
7-11 p.m. — Potosi Live — Ticketed event — Experience the heartfelt storytelling of Kolby Cooper, a rising star in Texas country music.
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K-POP WARRIORS Live Show
4:30-8:30 p.m. — Taylor County Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience stunning choreography and the vibrant energy of K-Pop hits live on stage.
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Monster X Tour
1:30-11:30 p.m. — Taylor Telecom Arena — Tickets from $71 — Experience the thrill of Monster X Tour with jaw-dropping stunts and entertainment.
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