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Kansas Wesleyan University will launch its Music Hall of Fame at Homecoming 2024 as part of the Oct. 19 “Come Home” concert that marks the opening of a fully renovated Sams Chapel. According to KWU, the first class to be inducted  will include: Dean Kranzler The Late Bill McMosley Prof. Barbara Marshall Nickell “The KWU Music Hall ...

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Amy Cole has been named the new Executive Director of the Aviation Innovation and Maintenance (AIM) Center of Excellence at the Salina Regional Airport. According to the Salina Airport Authority,  Cole brings over twenty years of leadership experience to her new role at the AIM Center. Her background includes significant contributions as Chief Impact Officer at The ...

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Citizens State Bank & Trust Company in Ellsworth has been honored. The bank recently received the inaugural Regional Housing Champion Award for Kansas at the FHLBank Topeka regional meeting. According to the bank, along with its foundational mission to provide liquidity to members to support communities, FHLBank also has a dual mandate to support affordable ...

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A non-profit agency from Abilene and a business from Salina were among Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs recognized during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony. GeoProbe Systems and the Community Foundation of Dickinson County were among those recognized. According to the agency, the event recognized their outstanding contributions to the ...

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The new 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 morning. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include rape, domestic violence, assault, fleeing and eluding, failure to report an accident, felony drug crimes, computer ...

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Three teens were transported to a hospital after a truck flipped and became partially submerged in a creek Friday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 19-year-old Troy Allen from Derby was driving a Ford F 150 pickup truck pulling a trailer, headed north on Milford Lake Road. He began to lose control, and the attached ...

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Tickets are now available to the public for “Come Home,” a special Kansas Wesleyan University concert Oct. 19 that will mark the reopening of a renovated Sams Chapel. According to KWU, admission to the concert is free, and the event will get underway at 7 p.m. “This will be a historic night for Kansas Wesleyan,” said Ken ...

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Week 5 of High School Football in Kansas will see several key match ups across the Salina-area! Below, find a complete list of Meridian Media's Friday night broadcast schedule! Preview all the biggest games in the area on Friday night, with Host Michael St. John, airing from 6-6:45 PM on 1150 KSAL and 106.7 FM.   HIGH SCHOOL ...

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The Kansas Teacher of the Year for 2025 is named. Leavenworth High School business teacher Elizabeth Anstine received the honor during a ceremony on September 28th in Wichita. She was selected for the award out of a group of eight finalists. Anstine will and the finalists will travel the state over the next year to advocate for teachers ...

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A recently opened laundry business is benefiting Salinans by offering a more convenient and efficient way to clean your clothes. Founder and owner of Laundry Technicians Mike Reid tells KSAL News they offer two versions of service. One being a drop-off and pickup service within a 24 hour time-frame, along with a same-day service. The 24 hour ...

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A Lindsborg man collides with a trailer after passing in a no passing zone. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News, Thursday afternoon a tractor trailer driven by Darren Marvin was traveling north on the Business-81 highway. When Marvin drove under the I-135 interchange, a Ford F-150 driven by Andrew Farrar of Lindsborg approached him ...