Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the 40th Airlift Squadron returned to Dyess Air Force Base after a six-month overseas deployment—flying the C-130J Super Hercules to support global mobility and humanitarian missions. Family and friends welcomed the airmen as the 317th Airlift Wing ended its staggered schedule and reunited for the first time in a year. KTXS
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The Princess Bride Film Screening
7:30-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — $7 for adults, $6 for students, seniors, military, and children — Experience a beloved fairy tale adventure as true love conquers all in this classic film.
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Round-Up for Rehab Abilene Cattle Sale
11 AM – 3 PM — Abilene Livestock Auction LLC — Support for West Texas Rehabilitation Center — Premier auction with music from legends Red Steagall and Jake Hooker.
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2025 Statewide Quail Symposium
12:30 p.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Abilene Convention Center — $100 — Discover expert insights on quail management, habitat improvement, and hunting gear at this engaging symposium.
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Texas Tailgate Sale
9:30 AM – 11:59 PM — Alliance Auto Auction Abilene — Free entry — Explore 400 vehicles from top dealers and win exciting prizes including Cowboys game tickets.
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Grain Theory Oktoberfest Downtown Street Party
5-10 p.m. — Grain Theory — Free entry — Celebrate Oktoberfest with adoptable dogs, live music, food trucks, and games at this family-friendly street party in downtown Abilene.
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