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Saturday, July 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Abilene kids visited the Morgan Jones Planetarium today to explore NASA's Mobile Exhibit Trailer, where they touched a rare moon rock, tried on astronaut gear, and sampled space food—drawing large student groups from AISD.  KTXS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Abilene firefighters face high heat from flames and rising summer temperatures and train hard in warm weather for emergencies. Crews rotate often and use rehab stations — with chairs, water and vital checks — to help manage heat and stay safe.  KTXS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • July Membership Meeting – Navigating Tough Conversations

    11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Texas Midwest Community Network — $20 — Gain valuable insights on navigating tough workplace conversations with confidence and clarity.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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  • Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show

    7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the multi-talented Vicki Lawrence in a humorous showcase of her iconic characters and storytelling.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • Kulture Con Grand Opening

    11 AM – 6 PM — Abilene Convention Center — Call for pricing — Experience a day of games, entertainment, and networking at the grand opening of Kulture Original.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Oak Ridge Boys: American Made Farewell Tour

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy an unforgettable night with timeless country hits from The Oak Ridge Boys.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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REAL ESTATE

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No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

~ Carl Jung

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