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Cooking 101: Asparagus

Learn how to make asparagus into a delicious and colorful Thanksgiving side dish.

Cooking 101: Holiday Cranberry Sauce

Asha Booker, culinary instructor at Texas State Technical College in Sweetwater, guides us through the process of making homemade cranberry sauce just in time for the holidays. This particular sauce is chunky, but Booker also explains the extra steps needed to make a smooth gelatinous sauce.

Preparing a Feast

The Taylor County Veterans Service Office has 58 turkeys and 22 hams cooking this week in three local restaurants for the Thanksgiving Day feast at the Abilene Civic Center. The free meal lasts from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and everyone is invited to attend.

Cooking 101: The Perfect Pie Crust

Learn how to make a pie crust just in time for the holiday season.

2008 Festival of Trees Gala

MLB star Steve Garvey was the featured speaker at this year's Festival of Trees Gala, which raises money for the patients at Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center

ACU Ethnos Culture Show

The ACU Ethnos culture show brings many diverse ethnic performances to one stage

Cooking 101: French Cut Drumsticks

Learn how to french cut a drumstick.

Cooking 101: Breaking Down a Chicken

Learn how to break down a chicken.

College Heights Elementary's "Patriotic Hoedown"

Students from College Heights Elementary honored local veterans and active military with a Veteran's Day program themed the "Patriotic Hoedown"

Square Dance Superstar

Marshall Flippo, a legend in the world of square dancing, calls the shot during a Saturday dance at the Wagon Wheel in Tye. The Wagon Wheel is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

Bunco for Breast Cancer

The 6th Annual Bunco for Breast Cancer event raises awareness and money for mammograms.

Cooking 101: Scrambled eggs

Learn how to make fluffy scrambled eggs.

Cooking 101: Hard-boiled eggs

Learn how to make perfect hard-boiled eggs.

Cooking 101: Cracking an egg

Learn how to crack an egg without getting shells in the bowl.

Chiefs Compete in Lemonade Squeeze Off

Abilene Fire Chief Ken Dozier won a battle with Abilene Police Chief Melvin Martin on Tuesday to see which chief could squeeze the most lemon juice in 60 seconds. Chick-fil-A hosted the "Squeeze Off" and donated proceeds from all the lemonade sold Tuesday to Safety City.

Astronaut in Abilene

Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a NASA space shuttle, visited with Abilene students and business leaders on Monday.

Bill Senter: 2008 Citizen of the Year

See Bill Senter honored as the Citizen of the Year during a Chamber of Commerce banquet on Monday.

Standing Firm

Two Big Country amputees were fitted Tuesday with a computerized leg invented by the company Otto Bock. Representatives of the company were in Abilene to show the men what it is like to use the C-Leg rather than a mechanical leg.

Bob Phillips Visits Buffalo Gap Gallery

Bob Phillips, host of Texas Country Reporter, stopped in Buffalo Gap Thursday to shoot a story about George and Wanda Holland's pottery shop and gallery.

ACU changes "Lectureship" to "Summit"

ACU makes big changes to its annual Lectureship, including a name change to "Summit" and changes in focus and format.