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Abilene
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At Texas State Technical College, EMT students simulated a four-car accident to practice trauma care and basic life support in a realistic lab. Clinical coordinator Matt Briggs said the training – which features the state's first ambulance simulator – builds the confidence needed for real emergencies. KTXS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Abilene residents can bring up to 8 passenger tires to the Environmental Recycling Center at 2209 Oak St for tire amnesty days. The free service runs from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Friday and today—residents must show a valid Abilene ID with a matching water bill, and only tires free of rims are accepted. KTXS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Abilene—Noah Project works with the Abilene Police Department to offer 24/7 support and safety steps for survivors, as statistics show assaults occur every 68 seconds. Survivors in need and those seeking guidance are urged to call the provided hotline for immediate help. KTXS
SPORTS NEWS
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Zoobilation Gala 2025
12-5 a.m. — Abilene Zoo — Tickets required — Experience the rugged western frontier with live music, dancing, and bold cocktails.
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Where Horses Heal the Soul
7-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Learn how equine-assisted therapies are transforming lives through a powerful documentary screening.
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An Evening with David Sedaris
7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets $49 - $79 — Enjoy a night of humor and storytelling from one of America's pre-eminent satire writers.
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Rain - A Tribute To The Beatles
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Abilene Convention Center — $49-$69 — Experience the magic of The Beatles with this vibrant tribute performance.
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Big Country CASA’s Superhero 5K Fun Run
9:00 – 10:30 AM — Williams Performing Arts Center — Entry fee details not specified — Participate as a superhero to support children in need during this fun run.
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Paramount Laughs: Beningo & Boronkay
7-10 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — $19 - $29 — Enjoy a night of clean comedy with Andy Beningo and Bill Boronkay bringing laughter about family and marriage.
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Jake Hooker & The Outsiders Concert
10 PM — Taylor County Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Get ready for an evening of country music with Jake Hooker & The Outsiders.
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Etched in Embers Live Concert
8 PM - 2 AM — The Zone — $6.25 — Enjoy an electrifying night with Etched in Embers, fresh off their tour with Papa Roach and featuring local bands.
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Buffalo Gap Flea Market
11:00 PM - 10:59 PM — Buffalo Gap Flea Market — Free entry — Explore a variety of unique items at this leading local flea market.
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Lockjaw Concert
7-8 p.m. — The Zone — Ticket prices unknown — Experience the Monster Inside Texas Tour with top Texas bands in an electrifying live performance.
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