8 years ago
I'm trying, y'all. I graduated from the University of Kansas in the spring of 2013. I'm a fourth-generation Jayhawk. I bleed crimson and blue. But man, it's getting harder to remain positive. The Kansas football team was blasted 45-0 in Ames, Iowa. Iowa State clearly made sure there wouldn't be a hangover game. The Cyclones are 4-2, so ...

8 years ago
The Salina Area Chamber of Commerce and League of Women Voters will sponsor a Candidates Forum for Salina City Commission and USD 305 School Board Candidates on Tuesday. The forum is from 6-9pm, at Sams Chapel in the Hall of Pioneers on the campus of Kansas Wesleyan University. Two sessions will be held.  The first session will ...

8 years ago
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office following a wild weekend jail escape. Saturday afternoon escape of two inmates from the Marshall County Jail in Marysville, Kan. According to the KBI, on Saturday at approximately 4:55 p.m., the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the KBI to investigate events surrounding the ...

8 years ago
The Salina Police Department will be hosting a Fair and Impartial Policing public informational forum. It is scheduled for 7 p.m. on November 15th. The event will be held at Kansas Wesleyan University’s Sams Chapel in Pioneer Hall. According to the agency, every member of the police department has received extensive training in Fair and Impartial Policing. ...

8 years ago
A woman from Chapman and a man from Indiana were both hurt in a two vehicle crash on Interstate 70 near Solomon Saturday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 52-year-old Judith Sholes of Chapman was driving a passenger car, headed east on the interstate. She rear ended a van. After hitting the van the car then ...

8 years ago
A live-streaming discussion about the making of "The Vietnam War" will be broadcast on Tuesday, October 17,  from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Visitors Center of the Eisenhower Presidential Library. The free program is open to the public. Cokie Roberts will moderate the discussion from the National Archives in Washington, D.C., with directors Ken Burns ...

8 years ago
Salina USD 305 students will be off a few days this week. Salina USD 305 Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Wednesday, October 18 after school at all USD 305 schools. Conferences will be taking place in the day and evening on Thursday, October 19 in all buildings. Elementary and middle school conferences are scheduled by ...

8 years ago
Over the years in the KCAC, the Friends Falcons have been known as a physical team. Kansas Wesleyan is gaining the same respect. Friends brought the ball inside the Kansas Wesleyan three-yard line four times, but only scored six points as the Coyote defense led the charge in a 26-13 victory at the Graves Family Sports Complex. On ...

8 years ago
Bethany’s fall from the top spot in the KCAC standings was short-lived, as the Swedes rebounded from their first loss of the year with a 30-28 win over #15 Sterling. With the Swedes win, the KCAC now features three teams atop the league with a 4-1 mark. Bethany, Sterling, and Kansas Wesleyan are log jammed in ...

8 years ago
Calling all Kansas providers working to improve immunization rates! The Immunize Kansas Coalition (IKC) is looking to provide recognition awards for local quality improvement activities that support evidence-based practices and measurable increases in Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), meningococcal, and Tdap vaccination rates among adolescents in Kansas. Who is eligible? These innovative grants (limited to Kansas only) ...

8 years ago
A wet start to the day did not dampen enthusiasm for one of the biggest events of the year at Rolling Hills Zoo on Saturday. A large crowd enjoyed the events of Pumpkin PaZoola. Pumpkin PaZoola is a pumpkin-themed festival for all ages to celebrate the fall season with fun activities for the whole family while ...