Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Today is the deadline for a cyber attack ransom from the alleged group Qilin— the City of Abilene said it will not pay while cybersecurity experts monitor the potential impact of the 477 gigabytes of stolen data. KTXS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Abilene ISD is offering free breakfast and lunch for students 18 and under during its summer meal program that runs from June 2 until July 14 at several community sites + families can call 211 for meal menus and times, and no meals will be served on June 19 or July 4. KTXS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eight counties in the Big Country including Callahan, Nolan, Mitchell, Brown, Scurry, Fisher, Stonewall and Knox are under burn bans as rising summer heat increases wildfire risk. The Texas A&M Forest Service says most wildfires are caused by human carelessness and urges better landscaping, construction and evacuation planning to boost safety. KTXS
SPORTS NEWS
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Texas West Area Assembly Spring 2025
May 30 - June 1 — MCM Eleganté Suites Abilene — Pre-registration required — Connect and collaborate to preserve our legacy with a community-focused assembly.
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KCDConcert! 2025
2-5 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Children 5 and under free — Experience an enchanting afternoon of dance as Key City Dance Co. presents their 5th annual recital 'Under the Stars'.
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Abilene: Tales of Home
7:30-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Free entry — Historian Jay Moore shares engaging and humorous tales about Abilene, Texas, connecting locals with their rich history.
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Blue October Concert
7-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — $39 - $99 — Experience the vibrant sounds of Blue October as they perform live in concert.
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Abilene: Big Country NCA Cheer/Mascot Camp 2025
1 PM – 12 PM — Hardin-Simmons University — $175-$390 — Cheer and mascot enthusiasts gather for a four-day camp full of fun and learning.
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Della Rose Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — The Ice House at LSDG — $10 cover — Enjoy a captivating blend of country, rock, and Americana from local duo Della Rose.
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Abilene Sip & Social
6-8 p.m. — Front Porch Coffee Co. & Bakery — Free entry — Connect, learn, and share in a supportive evening focused on special education resources.
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Seussical Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a colorful adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved characters in a magical musical journey.
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Decades Run 5K
12 AM — Abilene Christian University — Registration required — Participate in a fun run benefiting mental health services for local youth.
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