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Some milestones take years to reach — and some are worth every mile of the journey. According to the Driving Dickinson County organization, Dickinson County has officially been awarded E-Community status by Network Kansas, joining a statewide network of communities committed to building stronger entrepreneurial ecosystems. This designation has appeared in the organization’s strategic plans for ...

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A food program in Salina is designed to help support youth and families in the community throughout the summer months. The Salina Family YMCA's Grab N Go Summer Food Program provides free meals through the weekends. According to the Y, the program is designed to ensure that children continue to have access to nutritious food even ...

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Salina Pediatric Care at Salina Regional Health Center has earned a five-star Breastfeeding Friendly Physician Practice Designation by the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition. According to the Hospital, the entire staff at Salina Pediatric Care has committed to supporting and encouraging the breastfeeding mothers they see each day in reaching their breastfeeding goals. Salina Pediatric Care met each of ...

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The 18th annual "Cops and Bobbers" fishing derby is this Saturday. Lakewood partners with the Salina Police Department, the Kansas Department of Wildlife, and Parks & Tourism to bring this family fun event to be enjoyed by anglers of all ages.  According to Lakewood, they will have competitions for the biggest fish, and a casting contest ...

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The Wichita Police Department reported to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) that Robert Sutter, 76, was located safe Thursday evening. The Statewide Silver Alert is now canceled. _ _ _ ORIGINAL: A statewide Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Wichita man who may be headed to Missouri. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the whereabouts ...

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The lineup for the SM Hanson Music Festival Jam is finalized. According to SM Hanson, seventeen bands will cross the stage on Thursday evening June 11. Music begins at 5:45pm at the Eric Stein Stage in Oakdale Park. The "Invitational Spot" was created in 2023 to feature a band who has not previously performed at Festival Jam. ...

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Officials gathered Thursday with members of the Salina Country Club and the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Blue Coats to celebrate recent improvements at the facility. A ribbon was cut to celebrate the grand opening of recent golf course improvements including: Holes 9 and 18 The driving range The snack shack JRI Hospitality and its founder Jason ...

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A man was arrested after going on a damage spree late Wednesday night. According to Salina Police, at about 11:55 PM, officers responded to a disturbance in the 100 block of N. Ohio. Upon arrival, they observed a tan 2005 Nissan Altima in the road with the front driver side tire detached. It was determined the driver, ...

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A driver was arrested after fleeing the scene of a crash. According to Salina Police, on Wednesday at about 6:10 PM, officers responded to the 700 block of Hancock in reference to a traffic accident. Upon arrival in the area, officers observed a 2013 Chevy Cruze in a yard in the 700 block of Hancock. The ...

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The discovery of a 3-year-old child walking down the middle of a street prompted the arrest of her mother. According to Salina Police at about 9:40 AM Wednesday  officers responded to the 1300 block of Franklin after two citizens located a 3-year-old female walking down the middle of the street in the 800 block of Seneca. The ...

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This Saturday's Symphony at Sunset, D-Day Commemoration Concert will cap off an amazing day in Abilene. Salina Symphony Director Yaniv Segal joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with a look at the final concert for the season and the last planned performance of the Salina Symphony to coincide with the D-Day event at the ...