5 months ago
The field of candidates for Kansas' U.S. House seats is set. Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt won yesterday's Republican primary for the Second Congressional District seat and will take on former Kansas Democratic U.S. Representative Nancy Boyda in November. Incumbent First District Congressman Tracey Mann won the Republican primary in his district, and Prasanth Reddy won ...

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Voters went to the polls Tuesday across the state, participating in the primary election, The field of candidates was narrowed leading up to the November general election. The general election is Tuesday, November 5th, with offices at the local level, all 40 Senate and 125 House seats up for grabs. Here are the unofficial final results of the ...

5 months ago
The Tammy Walker Cancer Center has received $20,000 in grant funding. According to the organization, they are one of 17 recipients of this year's Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Tammy Walker Cancer Center received a $20,000 planning grant that provides funding, training and technical assistance to address chronic ...

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The Smoky Hill Museum is looking for contestants for its first ever eating competition, which will be held during the organizations annual street fair on September 28th. According to the museum, up to 24 lucky contestants will be selected to participate in one of three eating contests sponsored by Bravo Sliders-N-Bites, The Cozy Inn and Martinelli’s ...

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The Salina Symphony Youth Education program will hold auditions for the 2024-2026 season at the Salina Symphony Rehearsal Hall, located at 132 S. 5th Street. Auditions for the Salina Symphony Youth Choir will be held Saturday, August 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students in grades 4-8 are invited to audition. Students should come prepared ...

5 months ago
A teenager allegedly threatens to kill YMCA employees with a gun during a phone call. Salina Police Lt. Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News, yesterday morning at 6:35 am, a female YMCA employee received a call from a man about a job application. The call transitioned into an argument and the man threatened he would shoot her ...

5 months ago
It's primary election day Tuesday. Today is the primary election across Kansas. Polls for the primary election will be open 7Am till 7 PM Tuesday across Saline County. There are several contested races on the ballot locally in Saline County, all Republicans. They include: United States House of Representatives District 1 Tracey Mann (R) Eric Bloom (R) Kansas House ...

5 months ago
Online polls will be open all week for Kansans to vote on a new license plate design. The Kansas Department of Revenue invites everyone to participate in selecting the next personalized license plate design for the State of Kansas. Kansans can vote on their favorite design as many times as they’d like between 9 a.m. on Monday, ...

5 months ago
Special prosecutors plan to charge former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody with a low-level felony for his actions following the raid he led last year on the Marion County Record and the homes of the newspaper publisher and a councilwoman. But the special prosecutors also concluded that police, despite their misunderstanding of evidence, a rushed investigation, ...

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One person was killed and two other were seriously injured in a head-on two-vehicle crash in a construction zone on Interstate 70. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck was headed west on I-70  It blew the front driver side tire,  veered into the eastbound lane, and collided head-on with an oncoming ...

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A proud institution draped in tradition since 1881, embraces the north end of Lindsborg, nicknamed the Swedish Capital of Kansas. Bethany College has shaped the lives of countless professionals who come to the middle of this country every year — some across oceans — to start their new direction in life. Nestled in the rolling hills ...