2 years ago
The City of Salina is planning another free landfill event. According to the City, there will be free residential trash disposal for all Saline County residents at the Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landfill on Saturday October 14th. Customers must have a Saline County license plate on their vehicle for free disposal. Vehicles from other counties will ...

2 years ago
OCCK Transportation is planning more dates for the “Guide & Go” Travel Training program that teaches people how to use public transportation services in the region. According to OCCK, CityGo Familiarization teaches the basics of riding CityGo in Salina, including how to read the map and timetable, fare payments, and general etiquette.  Classes are held in ...

2 years ago
Police are reviewing video footage from a Salina gas station after a card skimmer was found on a pump. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, on Sunday around noontime, staff at the Petro Travel Center, 2125 North 9th Street discovered a card skimmer device attached to one of the gas pumps. Police also found a second device ...

2 years ago
A school zone in Salina is changing the time period when motorists are requited to slow down. Beginning Monday the City of Salina Public Works Department has changed the starting time on the school zone around the St. Mary’s School so that it will begin at an earlier time. School Zone Times: 7:15am to 8:15am & 3:00pm ...

2 years ago
It was literally a blessing to gather outside a Salina church Sunday afternoon for a special event. On a beautiful fall afternoon, pets were blessed during a very special service at the Christ Cathedral Gazebo Garden. The Very Rev. Shay Craig presided over a "Blessing of the Animals" service. All pet owners and their animals were ...

2 years ago
The pedestrian area of a Salina bridge will be painted beginning this week. According to the City of Salina, during the week of October 9th, Southern Coatings of Tarpon Springs, Florida will begin repainting the Oakdale Avenue Bridge's pedestrian rails. The bridge is located three blocks south of Iron Avenue at the northeast corner of Oakdale Park. Sidewalks ...

2 years ago
A few good men, and women, are being sought to help three different nonprofit organizations in the Salina area, and at the same time have an opportunity to participate in the biggest fall beer sampling event in the area. Salina on Tap is offering a unique opportunity for  to fundraise. AMBUCS, Salina Area United Way and ...

2 years ago
The billion-dollar Powerball jackpot is still waiting to be won, after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Saturday night. According to the lottery, the Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.55 billion for the next drawing on Monday night. The jackpot has an estimated cash value of $679.8 million. Monday’s estimated jackpot ranks as the ...

2 years ago
First responders rescued a wounded bald eagle Saturday along Interstate 70 in Ellsworth County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the incident happened  on I-70 westbound near exit 225 in Ellsworth County. According to the agency, KHP Lieutenant Brown and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism came to the rescue of a majestic injured bald ...

2 years ago
The October list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The October list went online Saturday. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include among others aggravated robbery, aggravated battery, battery of a law enforcement officer, fleeing and eluding, criminal ...

2 years ago
The Bethany College Class of 1983 has established a scholarship in honor of a beloved professor. According to the college, the Henry Hays Scholarship has been endowed  Dr. Hays was a business professor from 1977 – 1996, leaving his mark on the Bethany College campus and in students' lives forever. In honor of their 40-year reunion, the class ...