Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Abilene.
On Tuesday, Cypress Plaza was dedicated at 101 Cypress Street after two years of construction and over $2 million in donations.
The block-long space features covered pavilions, a brick walkway, and a shallow pool, and officials say an undeveloped area will soon become needed downtown parking (for events and leisure).
Culinary Camp Junior A
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The LIFT Center — $200 Non-Members | $175 Grace Members — Young chefs learn cooking basics while preparing meals to enjoy and share.
Nike Volleyball Camp at Abilene Youth Sports Association
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Abilene Youth Sports Authority — $399 — Hone your volleyball skills with expert coaching in a fun and engaging environment.
Cars for Cancer Fundraiser
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Taylor County Coliseum — Donations appreciated — Enjoy a car show while supporting a good cause for Brilee.
Sherman Shadowcats vs. Abilene Flying Bison
7-11 p.m. — ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field — Tickets from $33 — Catch the excitement of local baseball match showcasing the Sherman Shadowcats against the Abilene Flying Bison.
2026 Firecracker 4 Miler
7:04 AM — Redbud Park — Save up to $10 — Celebrate Independence Day with a 4-mile run through Abilene's neighborhoods.
Fresh Pasta Making Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Prep Academy Dance Studio Abilene — $55 — Experience a hands-on pasta making class and enjoy delicious homemade meals.
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