4 months ago
The public is invited to welcome our nation's newest citizens on Constitution Day during a special event in Abilene. The Eisenhower Presidential Library will host a Naturalization Ceremony  Wednesday, September 17, at 11 a.m. It will take place the library building indoor courtyard, with overflow seating in the library auditorium. The event will also be livestreamed ...

4 months ago
The Kansas Highway Patrol held a ceremony  acknowledging the reclassification of law enforcement officers within the Capitol Police and Motor Carrier Inspection unit to State Troopers. According to the agency, the reclassification ceremony marks a significant milestone, culminating years of  dialogue. With the change, all sworn officers within the KHP are now State Troopers for the ...

4 months ago
The new September 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 went online Saturday morning. Those on the September list are wanted for crimes which include aggravated escape from custody, making criminal threats, fleeing and eluding, intimidation of a witness, aggravated domestic ...

4 months ago
United Way Worldwide has recently launched a brand refresh, emphasizing the power of mobilizing communities so that all can thrive. According to the Salina Area United Way, they have built on this moment and embraced the brand refresh by updating their logo, impact pillars, and mission statement. The organization is sharpening its focus on the work ...

4 months ago
Kansas Wesleyan has announced the names of the four musicians to be inducted into the second KWU Music Hall of Fame class. According to the school, the new class includes: Loren Banninger Harry H. Huber Eric Stein Judy Weber All will be honored at the Hall of Fame induction during the Homecoming concert at 1 ...

4 months ago
With a generous gift of $2 million to the Kansas State University College of Education, Innes and John Hale  have kick-started an effort to enhance English, speech and journalism education in Kansas through scholarships for future teachers in these fields. The contribution is the largest single cash gift in college history and establishes the Luminary Fund ...

4 months ago
A man was caught early Friday morning trying to steal copper from a building. According to Salina Police, at around 2:00 AM officers and deputies were dispatched to the 1900 block of W. Grand Ave. in reference to a subject attempting to steal copper from a building. Upon arrival in the area, officers located Brian Glanzer ...

4 months ago
Tips are being sough in connection with a a burglary  at a Salina concrete business. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, on Friday, May 5th, 2025, deputies responded to a report of a burglary at Stress-Cast located at 644 E Salemsborg RD in ...

4 months ago
Police are looking for a vehicle that is missing from a Salina car lot. Police say on Thursday at around 11:30 AM, a stolen vehicle was reported from Rodriguez Auto Sales, 539 N. Santa Fe. Sometime between 9:00 PM on Wednesday and and 11:30 AM on Thursday, unknown suspect(s) stole a black 2010 Chevy Equinox. The ...

4 months ago
Salina Area Technical College cut the ribbon on its new Industrial Maintenance and Automation building. Construction on the $6 million, 15,000 square foot modern facility, began in the Spring of 2024. The project itself began a year earlier, with the announcement if a $1.8 million in funding from the Kansas Department of Commerce. Salina Tech President Greg ...

4 months ago
Saline County and the City of Salina are planning to partner to invest opioid settlement dollars back into the community. According to Saline County, these settlements were reached between state attorneys general and manufacturers and distributors of prescription opioids in recognition of their role in fueling the epidemic of addiction. As a result, Kansas and its local governments receive annual ...