Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ABILENE (KSNT) – A small town situated in the heart of Kansas is in the running for a national contest hosted by USA Today. The ...

On the surface, Abilene seems like a pretty boring place. As a college student looking to enjoy a life away from campus, you may find yourself at the mall every weekend, believing that it’s the only ...

ABILENE, Kan. (WIBW) - USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice contest has named Abilene a finalist for Best Historic Small Town for the seventh year in a row. This national recognition highlights Abilene ...

Abilene is leading the pack in a USA Today poll of America's Best Historic Small Towns. The hometown of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Abilene is among 20 towns across the nation vying for the honor. As of ...

My Kansas Gunsmoke Trail adventure began in Abilene, the town where the legendary Wild Bill Hickok served as sheriff. My husband and I visited in June. Abilene’s connection to “Gunsmoke” runs deep. A ...

A small Kansas city with fewer than 25,000 people is packing a big punch for its historical bonafides. Abilene recently earned a spot on USA TODAY’s 10Best list of the best historic small towns worth ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - USA Today named Abilene the No. 2 historic small town in the U.S. Abilene finished just behind Granbury, Texas for the top spot. This is the seventh consecutive year Abilene ...

Wildfire season is beginning very soon, and a tanker base here in Abilene is very important to protect against fires.I'm Jackson Burlison, and I spoke to an exp Abilene Black history bus tour set for ...

A small town in central Kansas was once again named one of the top “true Western” towns in the United States. Abilene, a town of more than 6,000 that’s two hours west of Kansas City, took the seventh ...