1 year ago
A school zone in Salina is changing the time period when motorists are requited to slow down. Beginning Monday the City of Salina Public Works Department has changed the starting time on the school zone around the St. Mary’s School so that it will begin at an earlier time. School Zone Times: 7:15am to 8:15am & 3:00pm ...

1 year ago
It was literally a blessing to gather outside a Salina church Sunday afternoon for a special event. On a beautiful fall afternoon, pets were blessed during a very special service at the Christ Cathedral Gazebo Garden. The Very Rev. Shay Craig presided over a "Blessing of the Animals" service. All pet owners and their animals were ...

1 year ago
The pedestrian area of a Salina bridge will be painted beginning this week. According to the City of Salina, during the week of October 9th, Southern Coatings of Tarpon Springs, Florida will begin repainting the Oakdale Avenue Bridge's pedestrian rails. The bridge is located three blocks south of Iron Avenue at the northeast corner of Oakdale Park. Sidewalks ...

1 year ago
A few good men, and women, are being sought to help three different nonprofit organizations in the Salina area, and at the same time have an opportunity to participate in the biggest fall beer sampling event in the area. Salina on Tap is offering a unique opportunity for  to fundraise. AMBUCS, Salina Area United Way and ...

1 year ago
The billion-dollar Powerball jackpot is still waiting to be won, after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Saturday night. According to the lottery, the Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.55 billion for the next drawing on Monday night. The jackpot has an estimated cash value of $679.8 million. Monday’s estimated jackpot ranks as the ...

1 year ago
First responders rescued a wounded bald eagle Saturday along Interstate 70 in Ellsworth County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the incident happened  on I-70 westbound near exit 225 in Ellsworth County. According to the agency, KHP Lieutenant Brown and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism came to the rescue of a majestic injured bald ...

1 year ago
The October list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The October list went online Saturday. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include among others aggravated robbery, aggravated battery, battery of a law enforcement officer, fleeing and eluding, criminal ...

1 year ago
The Bethany College Class of 1983 has established a scholarship in honor of a beloved professor. According to the college, the Henry Hays Scholarship has been endowed  Dr. Hays was a business professor from 1977 – 1996, leaving his mark on the Bethany College campus and in students' lives forever. In honor of their 40-year reunion, the class ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspected burglar who was caught on camera. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say On October 5th officers were sent to Access Storage at 1433 N.9th Street to a report of a burglary. The storage unit owner located a ...

1 year ago
The 2023 Fly Kansas Air Tour lifted off Thursday for a three-day, 10-city celebration of Kansas aviation. The tour touches down in Salina on Friday. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, over 50 pilots and corporate sponsors are registered to fly the Air Tour this year, visiting 10 communities across Kansas. The tour includes presentations ...

1 year ago
The first frost of the fall is possible late Friday night into early Saturday morning. According to the National Weather Service, after an unreasonably cool day on Friday in Central Kansas with a high temperature in the lower 60s, temperatures Friday night into Saturday morning will dip into the low to mid 30s, Many locations will experience ...