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A Salina man is facing numerous drug charges after a SWAT team used a search warrant at his home Monday morning. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, officers set up a perimeter in the 400 block of Baker Street to execute a "high risk" search warrant. Authorities deemed it high risk - because they believed the ...

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The Courtyard Gallery in Lindsborg will have a Grand Re-Opening this week. According to the Lindsborg Convention and Visitors Bureau,  the event is planned on Friday from 10:00am-6:00pm at 125 N. Main St. “The Preview Day went really well. We were thrilled to see the enthusiastic support for our new ‘sales gallery’ concept where we promote Kansas ...

2 years ago
Two people are injured following a helicopter crash in Pratt County. The Kansas Highway Patrol says that a helicopter ran out of fuel and crashed in a wheat field about five miles south of Pratt on Sunday. The pilot and passenger were taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

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An area charitable foundation has awarded over $50,000 in grant funding. During its spring grant cycle, the Post Rock Community Foundation awarded over $50,000 to 14 projects in the communities that make up Unified School Districts 298 and 299. The following organizations received funding: City of Lucas,$5,000 to support the material and labor costs for the ...

2 years ago
Summer is a season of travel. More people hit the road during the warmer months, whether to visit friends and family, explore new places, or go on outdoor adventures. And the good news is, many summer travelers are bringing their pets along. But are pet parents taking enough precautions to keep everyone in their car ...

2 years ago
High school girls attending the MAGIC summer camp in Topeka this week are learning some new tricks about career opportunities in numerous construction and transportation fields. MAGIC (Mentoring a Girl in Construction) introduces high school girls age 14 or older to trade skill occupations such as carpentry, safety, electrical and highway construction and gives them a ...

2 years ago
A motorcyclist from New Cambria was transported to the hospital after a Cadillac collided with a Honda motorcycle. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 69-year-old Loren Homeier was taken by ambulance to Salina Regional Heath Center on Friday afternoon with minor injuries following a crash at the intersection of Santa Fe and North Street. Police ...

2 years ago
You can honor a loved one touched by cancer with a Luminaria at the upcoming Saline County Relay for Life. Luminarias can be dedicate to a loved one lost, someone currently battling, or anyone who’s overcome cancer. When you attend a Relay event, you’ll see the Luminarias decorated with names and sometimes messages to the people ...

2 years ago
The Salina area public transportation provider is teaming up with transportation systems nationwide to celebrate the 18th annual National Dump the Pump Day this week on Thursday.  OCCK Transportation plans too offer free rides on all services, including CityGo, 81 Connection, Regional Paratransit, GoAbilene, GoConcordia, and KanConnect. “Dump the Pump is a great opportunity to experience ...

2 years ago
Museums at Fort Riley that have been closed since 2018 for renovation are set to open again. According to the Army, Fort Riley plans to reopen the U.S. Cavalry and 1st Infantry Division Museums with a ribbon cutting Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The museum complex is at 205 Henry Drive on Fort Riley. The museums have been ...

2 years ago
Kansas State University's Wildcat Wind Power team repeated as the winner of the 2023 Collegiate Wind Competition, a U.S. Department of Energy event in Boulder, Colorado, May 15-19. The K-State group entered the competition as the defending champion after winning for the first time in club history in 2022. The team members battled 11 other schools ...