8 years ago
Country singer / song writer Lee Brice is coming to Salina. Brice is coming to the Stiefel Theatre early next year. According to the Stiefel, you can blame Aunt Henrietta. When you dig into Lee Brice, with its thick grooves, the squalling guitars, the tumbling drums, sheets of steamy B-3 organ and wide open vocals, the two ...

8 years ago
Family, friends, and current and former colleagues are mourning the loss of a man who was very active in philanthropic efforts, and made a positive difference in Salina. William M. "Bill" Grevas passed away on Saturday at his home. Grevas was the leader of one of the largest philanthropic organizations in Kansas, the Greater Salina Community ...

8 years ago
The Holiday Season will begin in Salina on Saturday. Children will have a chance to begin the day eating breakfast with Santa, and end it with the Holiday Parade of Lights in Downtown Salina. The Salina Child Care Association will host Breakfast With Santa next weekend at the Central Mall, on Saturday, November 18th. Breakfast With Santa ...

8 years ago
Thousands of hunters were in Kansas fields over the weekend for the opening of pheasant season, benefiting hundreds of businesses and philanthropies. Kansas has long been a bird-hunting destination for hunters, who spend money on lodging, gas, food and other services while they're here. Hunters provide many rural communities with an important economic boost each year. According ...

8 years ago
You know at least one of his songs, but you more than likely don’t know his name. He was a major contributor to the great American songbook. He was an Academy Award winning lyricist. He was a human rights advocate. He wrote the lyrics to “Over the Rainbow” and all the iconic songs in The ...

8 years ago
A pop art-inspired exhobot opens at Kansas Wesleyan University on Monday. According to the school, Red Stripe,” an exhibit by William Counter, will be featured in The Gallery at Sams Hall of Fine Arts at Kansas Wesleyan University, beginning Nov. 13 through Dec. 15. A reception for the artist will be from 5–7 p.m. Dec. 1. ...

8 years ago
Officials will give an update later this week on the status of contamination cleanup in the Salina Airport industrial area. According to the City of Salina, the Salina Public Entities-City of Salina, Salina Airport Authority, Salina USD 305 and Kansas State Polytechnic Salina-will hold a public meeting to discuss the status of the former Schilling Air ...

8 years ago
Fred Iutzi is the new president of The Land Institute. Join him on Thursday, November 16, for a discussion of nature, farming, science, The Land Institute and how those things can coexist and benefit each other. What does it mean to say that nature is the measure? The measure of what? Why? And what will ...

8 years ago
Bethany College ended the 2017 season with a 65-21 loss to 17th ranked Tabor College on Saturday afternoon in Hillsboro. Bethany ended the season with four consecutive losses, after starting 5-1 and sniffing the Top 25 for the first time since 2011. Although the final score was lopsided, it didn’t start pretty for the Bluejays. Tabor ...

8 years ago
Senior quarterback Kelly Cordova made sure that the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes went out on top. Cordova capped off his collegiate career with six total touchdowns, sophomore tight end Trenton Poe-Evans tied the school record for most receiving touchdowns in a season and the No. 24 Coyotes marched by the Ottawa Braves 50-24. KWU finished with an ...

8 years ago
Salinans gathered on an overcast, damp Saturday morning at the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month to honor all veterans. A nice crowd braved light drizzle on a chilly morning and gathered for Veterans Day ceremonies at the Salina / Saline County War Memorial in Sunset Park. Among those in the crowd ...