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It's a storybook beginning for a new bake shop in Salina. Once upon a time - Aubrey Schneider's book club friends kept encouraging her to bake more treats for their meetings. That led to her Farmer's Market phase which led to the newest chapter in the story, a storefront on Santa Fe filled with delicious baked ...

17 hours ago
The Heritage Homes Association invites residents and visitors to experience the 48th Homes for the Holidays Tour, a cherished seasonal tradition that celebrates Abilene’s historic homes and the joy of the holidays. “This tour captures the heart of what visitors love about Abilene,” said Julie Roller Weeks, director of the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau. “Experiences ...

17 hours ago
 Christmas by Candlelight, Kansas Wesleyan University's annual gift to the community, is this weekend. According to the school, the beloved holiday event will be at 6 p.m. this Sunday in Sams Chapel, on the KWU campus. “Light Born of Light” is the theme. The concert includes the community, as well as being a gift, with choirs from ...

17 hours ago
A Kansas accountant was sentenced to four years in federal prison for defrauding clients of his accounting firm, who were also his relatives, of more than $400,000. According to the US Department of Justice, 45-year-old Quintin Flanagin f Colby pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud, one count of bank fraud, one count of false ...

17 hours ago
The Fort Riley and Big Red One Family mourns the passing of Charles Norman Shay, an American soldier and combat medic. Shay, who was 101-years-old,  was an American Penobscot tribal elder, writer and decorated veteran. Along with a Bronze Star and Silver Star, Shay was also awarded the Legion of Honour, According to the Army, on June 6, 1944, at Omaha ...

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When public schools begin classes next year, Kansas Republican Legislator Bill Rhiley from Wellington - hopes the bell won't be ringing until the second week of September. Rhiley prefiled House Bill 2409 that would stop Kansas school districts from starting before the Labor Day holiday. The former teacher tells KSAL News he believes less breaks and ...

1 day ago
Picture courtesy of Tanner Colvin The Manhattan Mercury is reporting a potential coaching transition within the K-State Football program which could be officially  announced as early as today. A press conference has been scheduled for 4:00 with K-State Athletic Director Gene Taylor and Klieman Chris Klieman is reportedly considering stepping down as head coach of the Wildcats, ...

2 days ago
What’s become a Lindsborg holiday tradition will be held this Saturday. Everyone is invited to join in the fun of  a wild and wacky parade. Plan to be part of the fun–all snowflakes, Christmas bells, snowmen, reindeer, tomtes and ugly sweater-wearers welcome. All are invited to be a part of the parade or just watch the fun ...

2 days ago
Fort Riley's 1st Infantry Division Band will begin a free holiday concert series this week. The 1st Infantry Division Band will offer four free holiday concerts with the theme “The Most Wonderful Time”.  Four performances are scheduled: Dec. 4, 7 p.m., Rex Theatre, Clay Center Dec. 6, 7 p.m., All Faiths Chapel, Kansas State University, Manhattan ...

2 days ago
Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers  were busy over Thanksgiving weekend, issuing 1,162 citations. Among other things, troopers also  worked one fatal non-DUI related crash involving one non-DUI related fatality over the holiday reporting period. The fatal crash occurred in Finney County. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26 through 11:59 p.m. ...

2 days ago
The Kansas Highway Patrol is reminding all drivers to slow down and move over for flashing lights, every single time. According to the agency, on Monday while working a crash on I-435, a Trooper’s patrol SUV was struck by a passing vehicle. At the time of the collision, the Trooper was inside his vehicle, parked on ...