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Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad to become official Kansas heritage railroad
Salina Journal via Yahoo News· 1 week agoABILENE — Kansas will soon have an official state heritage railroad and it's in the historic city of...
Abilene's steam locomotive to make final run this weekend before engine overhaul
Junction City Daily Union, Kan. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 27—Railroad fans who enjoy steam engines have one last opportunity this weekend to ride in a train powered by Abilene's Santa Fe 3415 locomotive before it is taken out of service for required ...
Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad receives $30K gift to improve trains
Junction City Daily Union, Kan. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 10—The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad has received a significant financial gift from a Kansas foundation that focuses on providing financial assistance to community projects in Kansas ...
Boeing 'disappointed' union recommending rejection of contract offer
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBoeing said it remains "hopeful that our employees will see the value in this offer and vote yes" to...
Bill names official Kansas ‘Heritage Railroad’
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Legislature has passed a bill naming the state’s “Official Heritage Railroad.” The bill names the Abilene and Smoky...
Smoky Valley Railroad hosts Iron Horse Trail groundbreaking
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 3—In more than 100 degree weather, underneath the shade of trees along the railroad tracks, Smoky Valley Railroad hosted the ground breaking for their Iron Horse Trail. Around 40 people ...
Boeing defense workers ratify revised contract offer
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A union representing nearly 2,500 workers at three Boeing defense locations in the St. Louis area voted to accept a revised...
Christmas train tops off successful year for ASVRR
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDec. 26—The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad is winding down a successful season. With two more planned rides on Dec. 30 and 31, they counted having close to 13,000 passengers in 2023, well ...
Abilene Commission discuss golf course, proclamation and board appointments in study session
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Kan. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 17—The agenda for Monday night's Abilene Commission study session contained three items. Over 20 people attended the session for the discussion about the community's thoughts and opinions ...
2,500 Boeing workers approve contract after averting strike
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly 2,500 Boeing workers at three St. Louis-area facilities on Wednesday accepted a contract...
