Space is still available for six unique summer theater workshops for northwest Kansas teens. Sponsored by the Dane G. Hansen Foundation, Lovewell Institute for the Creative Arts is returning to Kansas. After a successful debut with four workshops in 2018, this summer, the Hansen Foundation is expanding the program to offer six, week-long musical theatre workshops for high school students (incom...
The Higher Learning Commission has approved Salina Area Technical College’s plan to offer an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program beginning this fall. The program was approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing and the Kansas Board of Regents this past September. This is the second new nursing program started at Salina Tech in the past year. A Practical Nursing program accepte...
Another person on the April list of Salina's Most Wanted has been arrested. The new list of Salina's Most Wanted went online back on Saturday, April 6th. By Thursday of this week nine of them have been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, the latest arrest is Rosemelda Smith. She was wanted for charges which include multiple counts of felony failure to appear for poss...
Salina's public transportation system is going high-tech. Travel by CityGo routes can now be planned with Apple Maps. Transit Data for the CityGo fixed route service has been available for a few months on Google Maps, but with the addition of Apple Maps, we are now able to accommodate iPhone and iPad users. We hope our participation in Apple Maps will encourage current ridership and connect ...
Two Salina radio stations have started a two-day effort to help in the fight against childhood cancer. Rocking M Media radio stations Y 93.7 and Real Country 101.7 are hosting a two-day radiothon beginning Thursday to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. All money collected during the radiothon will go to St. Jude, whose mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediat...
A statewide Silver Alert has been issued for an elderly man missing from Beloit. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation the whereabouts of 83-year-old Harold “Keith” Shamburg are unknown. Shamburg is a white male, who has not been seen since he left his home around 7 p.m. on Dec. 10. He was driving a red 2015 Lincoln MKX with personalized tag “LILBRD.” Shamburg is 5 ft. 10 i...
Salina Police have enacted their Emergency Accident Reporting Plan, or EARP. Non-injury accidents, non hit and run, an accident that does not require towing and you don't believe alcohol or drugs have been involved can be filed on-line or in person at the police department. The form must be turned in within 48-hours of the accident. www.pd.salina.org ...
