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Passengers Diverted To Abilene Airport

September 1, 2010 by Meagan Hernandez

Sever storms in North Texas closed the DFW airport on Wednesday, diverting several flights to Abilene. KACU's Meagan Hernandez has the details. The News At Noon KACU News Reporter: Meagan Hernandez Play/mp3/ ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: KACU News Tagged With: Weather

Eye On Entertainment #62

August 27, 2010 by Blane Singletary

In our continuing coverage of ACU Theatre's musical production of "I Do! I Do!" Eye on Entertainment's Arts Reviewer, Anthony Mincer, brings you his review of the show. Also, host Blane Singletary takes you on a musical journey in a new recurring segment, "The Music of Eye on Entertainment." KACU News At Noon Host/Producer: Blane Singletary ... [Read More…]

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Abilene Adds New Zoo Director

August 24, 2010 by Matthew Woodrow

he Abilene Zoo has undergone changes recently, including hiring a new Director. Bill Gersonde joins the staff of the Abilene Zoo, KACU's Matthew Woodrow reports. KACU News News At Noon Reporter: Matthew Woodrow Play/mp3/1:26 ... [Read More…]

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Eye On Entertainment #61

August 20, 2010 by Blane Singletary

In this week's show, host Blane Singletary previews ACU Theatre's upcoming musical, "I Do! I Do!" by interviewing the entire cast of two. Then, keep your ears open as we take a look at Tropicalisimo Fantasia, the first band in the Abilene Zoo's new "Spots and Stripes Concert Series." Also, we take a look at ACU alum and Pulitzer Prize winning ... [Read More…]

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Eye On Entertainment #60

August 13, 2010 by Blane Singletary

Who says learning can't be entertaining? The next installment of the Chautauqua Learning Series in the Buffalo Gap Historic Village is hoping to change that notion. Host Blane Singletary also takes a look at a few shows in town, including the Gordon Lightfoot Concert and "Key Largo," the next film in the Paramount Film Series. News At ... [Read More…]

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Eye On Entertainment #59

August 10, 2010 by Blane Singletary

n this week's show, it's all about the arts. Host Blane Singletary takes a look at a musical revue featuring the works of acclaimed Broadway artists John Kander and Fred Ebb. Also, with the monthly Art Walk on the way, Singletary takes you downtown to preview the many great art exhibits showing through the end of this month. KACU Entertainment The ... [Read More…]

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Eye On Entertainment #58

July 30, 2010 by Blane Singletary

On this week's show, we're privileged to have the well-known antiques appraiser John Buxton in the studio, along with Judy Godfrey, to talk about the Grace Museum's first ever "Antiques Round-Up." Also, host Blane Singletary takes a look at the online PC game distribution platform, Steam, and how it is growing on the Mac. KACU Entertainment The ... [Read More…]

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Wind Energy Trade Fair

July 24, 2010 by Jacquie Harbour

The sixth annual West Texas Wind Energy Trade Fair was held in Trent with wind energy experts from across the nation in attendance. Wind energy has quickly become a major industry in Texas as engineers and companies rush to the open plains of West Texas. KACU's Jacquie Harbour reports. KACU News News At Noon Reporter: Jacquie Harbour ... [Read More…]

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Eye On Entertainment #57

July 24, 2010 by Blane Singletary

This week, host Blane Singletary takes a look at the big entertainment and pop-culture event of the year: Comic-Con. He'll also take a look at The Tour de Gap, a fun bicycle race for all ages and experience levels. He'll talk with Jim McDonald, an organizer of the event, as well as KACU's own Justin Brown who is riding in the race and has a ... [Read More…]

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Eye On Entertainment #56

July 17, 2010 by Blane Singletary

The summer heat is back and Abilene's Rescue the Animals SPCA is holding its annual Dachshund races in a new Abilene location after it was rained out last week in Buffalo Gap. Also, host Blane Singletary takes a look at the Abilene Astronomy Club's upcoming star gazing party. KACU Entertainment The News At Noon Host/Producer-Blane ... [Read More…]

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Sing Song 2026 Awards Class Division:

Overall Award:
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Sing Song 2026 Awards Women’s Division:

Overall Award:
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