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Kansas voters Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to rewrite the state constitution and elect Kansas Supreme Court justices, spiking a plan long coveted by Republicans who want more conservative rulings on issues including abortion and school funding. About 64% of Kansans were voting “no” on the constitutional amendment with 367,383 votes counted as of 9:10 p.m. ...

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All County Precincts Reporting:   United State Senate: Republican Pond Naramore (R) - 1,404 Roger Marshall (R) - 5,648 Democrat Damon Anderson (D) - 56 Christy Davis (D) - 636 Adam Hamilton (D) - 659 Jason Hart (D) - 167 Kevin Latz (D) - 33 Erik Murray (D) - 94 Sandy Spidel Neumann (D) - 100 Anne Parelkar (D) ...

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A City of Salina worker was killed in an incident in Oakdale Park Tuesday. According to the City of Salina, shortly before noon the Salina Fire Department was dispatched to the park for a reported water rescue involving a City of Salina employee operating a zero-turn lawnmower that had been found in the river, with a ...

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A family is hoping to get back something precious to them which was stolen in a burglary, the ash remains of a loved one. The family tells KSAL News a pink urn with roses on it was among items stolen. Inside the urn was the ashes of a loved one. The burglary and theft happened back on ...

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As families prepare for the transition from Angel Early Learning Center to McAdams Early Learning Center, leaders say there is exciting news that is bringing comfort and enthusiasm to many families. Angel Early Learning Center Director Jackalyn Neely will be stepping into the role of Director at McAdams Early Learning Center effective immediately. According to the ...

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A Do Not Drink Order has been issued for a mobile home park located west of Salina. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a Do Not Drink Order for Sundowner, Inc public water supply system located in Saline County due to low chlorine residual and unknown manganese levels in the drinking ...

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Nominations for inductees into the next class of the Salina Business Hall of Fame are being accepted through Friday. According to the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, this prestigious honor celebrates individuals whose leadership, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and lasting contributions have helped shape the Salina community and strengthened our local business environment. If someone comes to mind who deserves this ...

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A former Salina middle school teacher accused of providing alcohol to at least one former student, and giving THC products to other underage students, avoids going to trial. A trial for Amanda Freeman was scheduled to begin this week on Tuesday in Saline County District Court. Instead, on Monday Judge Amy Norton accepted a plea from ...

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Kansas Wesleyan has added pair of new members of the university’s Board of Trustees. According to KWU,  Joe Rodriguez ’85 and Dr. Nancy Aronson, began stints on the board in recent weeks. “Both Joe and Nancy have gifts that will benefit the KWU community,” said Dr. Matt Thompson, KWU president. “We look forward to their contributions to ...

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Salina Public Library’s summer reading goal of 20,000 books was more than met. According to the Library, together the community didn't just meet the reading goal of 20,000 books, but exceeded it by reading 22,309 books this summer. This year’s summer at the library season invited the community to read together, attend free events, and participate in ...

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Kansans will head to the polls Tuesday to vote for local, state, and federal offices in the August primary election. In-person advance voting for the August primary election concluded at noon Monday. Along with state a federal offices, contested local races on the ballot in Salina include: Kansas House 69th Miranda Bachman (D) Meagan Rico (D) Kansas House 71st ...