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It is a union of the Abilene Daily Chronicle (founded 1933) and the Abilene Daily Reflector (founded 1888). [4]In October 2012, Junction City, Kansas-based Montgomery Communications purchased the Reflector-Chronicle from Cleveland Newspapers of Birmingham, Alabama.
Abilene (pronounced / ˈ æ b ɪ l iː n /) [6] is a city in and the county seat of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 6,460. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is home of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and the Greyhound Hall of Fame.
Thomas James Smith, also known as Tom "Bear River" Smith, (June 12, 1830 – November 2, 1870) was a lawman in the American Old West and briefly marshal of cattle town Abilene, Kansas. He was killed and nearly decapitated in the line of duty.
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First Presbyterian Church of Abilene (Tietjens Center for the Performing Arts) was a historic church building at 300 N. Mulberry Street in Abilene, Kansas.
Wisconsin Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Wisconsin River. [6] The population was 18,877 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is a principal city of the Marshfield –Wisconsin Rapids micropolitan statistical area , which includes all of Wood County and had a population of 74,207 in 2020.
Neosho Rapids was previously called Italia, then Florence, and was laid out in 1855. [5] It was named Neosho Rapids in 1857 from the whitewater on the Neosho River. [5] [6]LIFE magazine did a five-page feature article in the December 24, 1945, issue of servicemen coming home to the town for their first Christmas after WWII.
The Dickinson County Courthouse, located at 109 East 1st Street in Abilene, is the seat of government of Dickinson County, Kansas. Abilene has been the county seat since 1857. The courthouse was built from 1955 to 1956 by contractor Martin K. Eby Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas. Cayton and Murray designed the courthouse in the Modern ...