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An event to celebrate Salina's "Old West"  heritage is planned for later this month. The Smoky Hill Museum Street Fair takes place on Saturday, September 23rd in and around the Smoky Hill Museum at 211 W. Iron Avenue in downtown Salina. The Street Fair has no entry cost and is a day to celebrate the Old ...

2 years ago
A driver was injured when he crashed his semi while trying to avoid a deer on Interstate 135 near Salina. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 33-year-old Luis Manzano-Reyes was driving a 2020 Peterbilt semi pulling a tailer headed south on I-135. He swerved to miss a deer, entered s ditch, then steered back onto the ...

2 years ago
The campus of Kansas Wesleyan University was bustling with activity early Saturday morning, hosting an event that Salina Fire Chief Tony Sneidar started last year as an annual event. The second “Central Kansas 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and Family Walk” was held. The morning began with opening remarks by Chief Sneidar, and Kansas Wesleyan President Dr. ...

2 years ago
A Salina teen who hasn't had contact with family or friends, or been seen since late July is still missing. Back on August 24th police began asking for the public's help in finding 19-year-old Haley Ann Davis of Salina. Haley was reported missing on August 10th. She was last seen in Salina , and was last active ...

2 years ago
After a warm beginning to the weekend Saturday, a big change in the weather is coming. While not expected to be drought-buster, there is a good chance for rain beginning Sunday, and much cooler temperatures on the horizon. According to the National Weather Service, after a sunny day Saturday with highs in the lower 90s, periodic ...

2 years ago
Flags across Kansas will fly at half-staff Monday in remembrance of the events of September 11th, 2001. Governor Laura Kelly directed flags throughout Kansas be lowered to half-staff on all state buildings, grounds, and facilities from sunup to sundown on Monday, September 11, 2023, to honor those who lost who lost their lives in the terrorist ...

2 years ago
Intolerable heat and humidity that hovered over Kansas last month set daily maximum temperature records across the state and rivaled all-time highs. The heat that drove readings into the 110s and heat indices even higher served as a preview of what could become even more severe and frequent weather events as the effects of climate change ...

2 years ago
Registrations are rolling in at a record pace with more than 400 participants already registered for the eighth-annual Fe for a Cure 5K Race/Walk. Event organizers say they are hoping to double that number in the final week before the event starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Tammy Walker Cancer Center. “Historically, a majority of ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in case involving s suspected thieves who were caught on camera. The case is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Monday, August 28th, officers were sent to Hobby Lobby at 2450 S. 9th, Salina, in regards to a theft and unlawful use of a financial ...

2 years ago
The Salina Fire Department's second “Central Kansas 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and Family Walk” is this weekend. According to the organization the second annual Central Kansas 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and 5K Family Fun Walk returns to the Kansas Wesleyan University campus, scheduled for Saturday morning, September 9th, at JRI Stadium in the Graves Family Sports ...

2 years ago
One of the biggest annual events in Kansas, which has been going on for over 100 years, gets underway this weekend. The Kansas State Fair starts Friday in Hutchinson with a slew of live entertainment and family fun. The annual fair, one of the most popular public events in the Sunflower State, boasts a slew of ...