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Salina City Commissioners Monday will revisit a plan in open session to build a roundabout for traffic control at a busy intersection in South Salina, and will again discuss the Cozy Inn lawsuit behind closed doors. Back on November 10th commissioners delayed making a decision on a project that could result in a roundabout as part ...

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The area community known as "Little Sweden" is planning a Swedish holiday celebration of light and hope. The Lindsborg Saint Lucia Festival is this coming Saturday, December 13th. According to the Lindsborg Convention and Visitor's Bureau, the Saint Lucia Festival is a beautiful celebration during the holiday season. Hosted by the Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, the ...

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Salina Mayor Greg Lenkiewicz will host a big holiday celebration this Friday evening, and the whole community is invited. The Mayor’s Christmas Party will be held at the Salina Fieldhouse. All are invited to participate in an evening full of holiday cheer, wear your favorite PJs or Christmas sweater. Plans include: Pancake Meal Crafts Santa Meet ...

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The Salina Drive-thru Recycling Center is planning to again host its “Go Green & Give!” holiday donation drive to support the Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank and Salina Animal Services. According to the organization, this coming Saturday, December 13th, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., community members are invited to drop off donations with their recyclables, ...

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The new December 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 Decemberr list went online Saturday morning. Those on the December list are wanted for crimes which include aggravated escape from custody, aggravated domestic violence battery, making criminal threats, stalking, intimidation of a witness, ...

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For those who may struggle emotionally during the holidays, a special service is being offered on Sunday. Christ Cathedral is planning a Blue Christmas service on Sunday at 5 p.m., at the church, located at 138 S. Eighth Street in downtown Salina. According to the Church, the Blue Christmas worship service is more contemplative in style, featuring ...

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A driver was hurt when a semi rolled onto its side in a single-vehicle crash in Ottawa County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 40-year-old Jeremy Adams from Beloit was driving an International semi headed east on Navajo Road when it left the road to the right. The semi went slightly airborne, and landed on the ...

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A woman from Lindsborg was hurt in a single-vehicle crash in Saline County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 76-year-old Barbara Lundquist was driving a Nissan Rogue headed west on State Street and left the roadway. The SUV entered a ditch, struck a culvert, and became airborne before coming to rest. Lundquist, who was buckled up, was ...

2 weeks ago
No one was injured after a fire in an unoccupied home in Salina. Fire Chief Shane Pearson tells KSAL News that Thursday morning around 7:15am, crews were sent to the 200 block of South College to fight a house fire. Chief Pearson says it appears the blaze started in the back of the boarded-up house and moved ...

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Police are seeking tips in connection with a recent business burglary. The case is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Friday, November 28th, between the hours of midnight and 6:00 PM, an unknown suspect(s) pried open the door to Town and Country Repair, 325 S. Clark, Salina, KS. Once inside ...

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If you love Griswold Christmas Vacation style holiday decorations, you won’t want to miss the Cowtown Christmas Light Showdown this coming Saturday in Abilene. According to the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau, 15 properties across the community are competing for top honors. “This event brings so much fun and community pride to the holiday season. From festive ...