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A new larger list of Salina’s Most Wanted went online Saturday and by Tuesday four of them were caught. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s most wanted is released. The July list is online now. The July list of Salina’s Most Wanted looks a little different. In an effort to clear ...

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Hundreds of union workers are on strike at the Frito Lay plant in Topeka, Kansas. Officials say more than 500 workers started picketing Monday after members of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers Local 218 voted down a tentative agreement with Frito Lay on Friday and Saturday. Officials are unsure how long the strike will ...

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More seismic activity is reported in Kansas. The Kansas Geological Survey says a magnitude two-point-two earthquake was recorded shortly after 7:00 yesterday morning in east Wichita. A two-point-one magnitude quake was reported about an hour later. There have been no reports of damage or injuries following the quakes.

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If  you have a stellar photo highlighting Kansas wildlife, outdoor recreation, hunting, fishing, or local landscapes it could win you a prize. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism invite you to submit your work in the 2021 “Wild About Kansas” 9th annual photo contest hosted by Kansas Wildlife and Parks Magazine. Deadline for participating ...

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Beginning this week the new City of Salina waste carts will be delivered and all old City trash and yard waste carts will start to be removed. According to the City of Salina, the first regular collection day on or after July 5th please set out all old existing trash and yard waste carts for collection ...

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The Salina Symphony is preparing for its 2021-2022 “Pass the Baton” season. The organization says this season  promises to be an exciting one as each concert will feature a finalist for the position of Music Director and Conductor. “After an extensive national search with more than 100 applications received, we are delighted to present our five music ...

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A Salina organization is among a group receiving funding from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Behavioral Health Services Commission. According to the agency, the awardees will receive more than $534,000 in FY22 Kansas Prevention Collaborative-Community Initiative (KPCCI) grants. The goal of KPCCI is to reduce and prevent substance abuse in identified communities and ...

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With the passage of legislation earlier this year, the filing requirement for charitable organizations, professional fundraisers and solicitors has transferred to the Office of the Attorney General. According to the Kansas Attorney General's Office, for many years the Kansas Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (KCOSA) has required most charitable organizations to register with the state prior ...

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The Poet Laureate program is returning to the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission . According to Kansas Governor Laura Kelly's Office, the Poet Laureate program is designed to encourage the appreciation of poetry in Kansas by making high quality poetry freely available to a wider audience. It recognizes a citizen poet of exceptional talent and accomplishment ...

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The five highest rated presidents, according to the C-SPAN survey, are Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower. The bottom five include William Henry Harrison, Donald Trump, Franklin Pierce, Andrew Johnson and James Buchanan. https://www.c-span.org/presidentsurvey2021/?page=overall Dwight Eisenhower and Harry Truman played pivotal roles in World War II and remain affixed to ...