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Photo Gallery: Bid Night events mark start of pledging

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Social clubs introduced their pledges to several time-honored secrets and traditions during Bid Night 2011 activities. From Brats and Flames to NuNus and Novas, and everyone in between, future members got their first taste of club life with a 12-hours marathon ending early Saturday morning. [flickr album=72157627643814587 num=12 size=Square] All ... [Read More…]

The Chris Thomsen Show #5-2011

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The Chris Thomsen Show airs on Saturdays at 11 on KTXS-TV in Abilene, Texas. The show is produced by the JMC Network of student media at Abilene Christian University. (Original Air Date September 24, 2011) This week on The Chris Thomsen show we recap ACU's loss to North Alabama at Cowboys Stadium. We also talk about how the 'Cats can rebound ... [Read More…]

Photo Gallery: Grass fire burns area north of Abilene

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A grass fire scorched 75 acres North of Abilene, near Highway 351 behind the Walmart and Coca-Cola plant. The fire was quickly contained by emergency crews from Abilene, the U.S. Forestry Service and the Texas Forestry Service responded and were able to quickly contain the fire. No injuries or property damage were reported. View all of the images ... [Read More…]

The Chris Thomsen Show #4-2011

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The Chris Thomsen Show airs on Saturdays at 11 on KTXS-TV in Abilene, Texas. The show is produced by the JMC Network of student media at Abilene Christian University. (Original Air Date September 17, 2011) This week on The Chris Thomsen show we preview the Lone Star Conference Football Festival at Cowboy Stadium. We also recap other LSC action ... [Read More…]

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