3 years ago
A Salina teen is living proof that hard work can pay off. Alex Disberger started a small lawn service mowing in the summer when he was 14-years-old. He is now enjoying the fruits of his labor, as his lawn care business is booming as he is now in his first semester of college. Disberger started ARD ...

3 years ago
Applications are still open for employers in northwest Kansas interested in a Fort Hays State University spring or summer intern.   According to Fort Hays State, thanks to a grant from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation, funding was made possible for 25 paid internships during the 2022-23 academic year, including the summer 2023 term.   Applications for spring and ...

3 years ago
A driver was killed in a crash Sunday night in Riley County near Manhattan. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 36-year-old Sean Warner was driving a 2008 Ford F250 pickup truck headed east on Deep Creek Road. He failed to negotiate a curve  and left the road to the right. He then overcorrected back onto the ...

3 years ago
A new degree field of study is now available via the Kansas State University campus in Salina. According to the school, with workforce demands in all aviation industry sectors rising worldwide, Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus has added a bachelor's degree in aviation management — one of the only collegiate programs of its ...

3 years ago
The Salina Family Healthcare Center clinic has been awarded several awards by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), recognizing the hard work our team has put into the community's healthcare. The first award, Health Center Quality Leader, is awarded to Community Health Centers that achieve top 30% best overall performance on a panel of health ...

3 years ago
A Salina man was killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on a highway near Lindsborg. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 53-year-old Bryan Hernandez of Salina was riding a 2007 Harley Davidson motorcycle headed west on K-4 Highway. He struck a 2008 Mercury Sable which made a left hand turn in front of him. Hernandez ...

3 years ago
Salina Public Library is gearing up for a busy and fun September, which is National Library Card Sign-Up Month. According to the library, Since 1987, Library Card Sign-up Month has been held each September to mark the beginning of the school year. During the month, the American Library Association and libraries unite in a national ...

3 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University is planning to bring back the 7x7x7 lecture series which debuted on campus last year. The lecture series will be a part of this year’s Homecoming and Family Weekend. The event will be held Friday, Oct. 21, at 1 p.m. in Peters Science Hall 201 on campus. It will feature seven local leaders ...

3 years ago
A new 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 September list is online now. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include among others aggravated battery, aggravated assault, felony weapons charges, fleeing and eluding, identity theft, felony theft, ...

3 years ago
Community spread of COVID remains high in Saline County. According to the Saline County Health Department, COVID cases in Saline County are up, hospitalizations are down, and the number of deaths is steady. The agency says there were 652 reported cases of COVID-19 throughout the month of August, up from the 584 cases reported in the previous ...

3 years ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in a case involving a thief caught on camera passing counterfeit money. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Tuesday of last week officers took a report of a subject passing a counterfeit bill at Casey’s, 1100 E. Iron, Salina. At approximately 5:22 ...