7 years ago
The Salina Chorale is planning special holiday performance. According to the organization, the chorale, under the direction of William Tuzicka and accompanied by Sue Will, presents “Carols of Christmas 2019,” at 5 p.m. this Sunday, Dec. 1st at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Salina. The live sound of the chorus in this high ceiling setting rivals that ...

7 years ago
Many people will head to the stores this weekend for the start of the holiday shopping season, and while lottery tickets make great stocking stuffers, the Kansas Lottery is reminding people that you must be 18 years of age or older to play. This holiday season, the Kansas Lottery, in partnership with the National Council of ...

7 years ago
Four children were killed in a single vehicle crash in northern Kansas Thanksgiving morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, at around 11:30 Thursday morning Republic County Dispatch requested KHP assistance with a vehicle which had left the road and went into a pond. First responders discovered an adult male and an injured female. In additional, four ...

7 years ago
Salinans gobbled down Thanksgiving dinner, then headed out to gobble up Thanksgiving shopping savings. Some waited in long lines to save big on things like televisions, video game systems, and other high end electronics. The holiday shopping season is officially underway.  Thanksgiving Day, rather than the day afterward, has become the start of the holiday shopping ...

7 years ago
The smell of Thanksgiving food, and the sounds of fellowship and fun were in the air Thursday at Applebee's in Salina. The only thing on the menu was turkey, and all the trimmings. For over two decades the Salina Salvation Army has served a free community-wide Thanksgiving meal at the South Salina restaurant. People begin lining up ...

7 years ago
A large grass fire is forcing residents in a Kansas county to evacuate. The fire broke out last night south of Longton in Elk County. Residents were being evacuated, and the Elk Valley School District says their campus was being used as a shelter for at least 60 people who were forced from their homes. The cause of ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are investigating the theft of a 9mm handgun from a truck that was parked at the hospital. According to Captain Paul Forrester, Darren Norbert of Salina was receiving medical treatment at Salina Regional Health Center Tuesday evening around 6pm. When he walked out an hour later to his locked pickup he discovered his Glock 19 ...

7 years ago
This past Saturday was a busy day on the St. John's Military School Campus. According to the school, there was a lot of activity in Linger Hall. With the help of 22 volunteers, they were able to move everything out and to three different locations. Throughout the day, four trailer loads of artifacts were transported to a ...

7 years ago
One person was killed after being ejected when a car went airborne and rolled several times. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 29-year-old Dustin Lohrmeyer of Hays was driving a car in rural Russell County when he entered a ditch. As he over corrected the car slid broadside across both lanes into the opposite ditch, became ...

7 years ago
This holiday season, the Greater Salina Community Foundation is helping people give back to the community in honor of others. For holiday shoppers still looking for the perfect gift for that person on their list who seemingly “has everything,” the community foundation’s annual holiday card program offers an easy way to give them something more meaningful. Here’s ...

7 years ago
A Barton county resident has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving after claiming a large lottery jackpot. According to the Kansas Lottery, the lucky winner won $210,000 in the  November 23rd  Super Kansas Cash drawing. The jackpot-winning ticket was sold at Ampride located at 2300 10th Street in Great Bend. For selling the winning ticket, ...