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One person is in the hospital and another is in jail after a man was stabbed multiple times. According to Salina Police early Friday morning officers responded to Salina Regional Health Center regarding an individual brought into the ER lobby who had been stabbed.  The 36-year-old year male had been stabbed multiple times while at his ...

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The Garage Automotive Museum in Salina has a special Halloween Saturday planned. The Halloween-themed "Cars, Coffins & Classics" will allow free admission Children 18 and younger. The museum is inviting families to come inside for an afternoon of Halloween fun while enjoying its collection of classic and custom automobiles. Organizers are encouraging families to attend even if ...

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The Salina Family YMCA has successfully completed the transition of children, families, and staff members from the former Angel Early Learning Center into its YMCA Early Learning Center and McAdams Childcare Center locations, marking the conclusion of a months-long effort focused on ensuring stability and continuity for local families. According to the YMCA, the transition was ...

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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly Friday reappointed Allie Burris of Salina to a judgeship position in the 28th Judicial District.  According to the Governor's Office, Burris was first appointed to the judgeship position in September 2025 after working as an attorney at Blackwell & Struble and serving as an appointed defense counsel in drug court. She is ...

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has ruled in favor of The Cozy Inn in a free speech fight with the City of Salina over  UFO-themed mural depicting flying burger-esque UFOs. The Court affirmed the trial court’s ruling that Salina violated the First Amendment. Steve Howard, owner of the iconic burger joint, filed ...

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Times for the rally featuring President Donald Trump in Salina have been announced. According to the Kansas Republican Party's event page, here is the schedule: Doors Open: 03:30 PM Program Starts: 05:30 PM President Speaks: 7:00 PM The venue is the same, Hangar 509 at the Salina Regional Airport,  2734 Arnold Court. _ _ _ ORIGINAL: After cancelling it on Thursday, ...

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Ad spending on the U.S. Senate race in Kansas has exceeded $84.5 million between the two major-party candidates, creating the most expensive election in state history. Spending has exceeded the state’s previous record of $49.1 million in 2020, when U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall first ran for senate, according to AdImpact, an ad tracking and analysis company. Marshall ...

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There is no ongoing threat following an incident at the Ellsworth Correctional Facility Friday morning. The USD 327 Ellsworth / Kanopolis / Geneseo School District released the following information: "We want to make our school community aware of an incident that occurred this morning at the Ellsworth Correctional Facility, where an individual drove a vehicle into the ...

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Witches riding broomsticks and black cats are just some of the images of Halloween, which has its modern origin in an ancient Celtic fire festival. The festival called "Samhain" was the feast of the dead in Pagan and Christian times and marked the close of harvest and the initiation of the winter season. Black cats became a ...

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Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton joined in on another “KSAL Candidate Conversation” Thursday morning.  The 62-year-old pastor said he entered the race deeply concerned about the state of the country and the economic hardships facing everyday Kansans.   Hamilton pointed to the impacts of Washington-driven policies, citing the ongoing war in Iran that has raised diesel prices, a ...

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It will be a very seasonal Halloween in Central Kansas. According to the National Weather Service, it will be cloudy Friday with increasing chances for rain as the day progresses., with a high around 72. Saturday, rain is possible early, otherwise expect a clouds sky with a high of 67 Here is Salina Halloween climate information: Records: Averages: High 85 F ...