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Monday, March 2nd, 2026

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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of March.

SPORTS NEWS

  • Hardin–Simmons finished as ASC runner-up after losing 90-81 to Mary Hardin-Baylor in a home championship game. The Cowboys won three straight before a second-half surge from their opponent; Chris Bryant (14 points, 13 rebounds) and Matthew Alexander (24 points) could not secure an NCAA Tournament bid.  KTXS

EVENTS

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  • Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl

    4:30-9:00 p.m. — The Pour House — Tickets required — Celebrate St. Patrick's early with games, contests, and festive cheer throughout downtown Abilene.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Outlaws and Legends Music Festival - 2 Day Pass

    6:00 PM – 12:15 AM — The Back Porch of Texas — $268 - $299 — Enjoy a weekend of live music from top artists at this exciting festival in Abilene.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Abilene Idol at the Paramount Theatre

    7-10 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Proceeds benefit Chorus Abilene — A delightful night of local talent competing in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • Wade Bowen Live

    7-11 p.m. — Potosi Live — $30 general admission — Experience the captivating country music of Wade Bowen with opener Caleb Sutton And The High Stakes.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • 2026 Steamboat Challenge

    7:30-10:29 a.m. — Buffalo Gap Community Center — Save up to $10 — Conquer scenic hills in a timed running challenge featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon options.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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