5 years ago
If  you have a stellar photo highlighting Kansas wildlife, outdoor recreation, hunting, fishing, or local landscapes it could win you a prize. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism invite you to submit your work in the 2021 “Wild About Kansas” 9th annual photo contest hosted by Kansas Wildlife and Parks Magazine. Deadline for participating ...

5 years ago
Beginning this week the new City of Salina waste carts will be delivered and all old City trash and yard waste carts will start to be removed. According to the City of Salina, the first regular collection day on or after July 5th please set out all old existing trash and yard waste carts for collection ...

5 years ago
The Salina Symphony is preparing for its 2021-2022 “Pass the Baton” season. The organization says this season  promises to be an exciting one as each concert will feature a finalist for the position of Music Director and Conductor. “After an extensive national search with more than 100 applications received, we are delighted to present our five music ...

5 years ago
A Salina organization is among a group receiving funding from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Behavioral Health Services Commission. According to the agency, the awardees will receive more than $534,000 in FY22 Kansas Prevention Collaborative-Community Initiative (KPCCI) grants. The goal of KPCCI is to reduce and prevent substance abuse in identified communities and ...

5 years ago
With the passage of legislation earlier this year, the filing requirement for charitable organizations, professional fundraisers and solicitors has transferred to the Office of the Attorney General. According to the Kansas Attorney General's Office, for many years the Kansas Charitable Organizations and Solicitations Act (KCOSA) has required most charitable organizations to register with the state prior ...

5 years ago
The Poet Laureate program is returning to the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission . According to Kansas Governor Laura Kelly's Office, the Poet Laureate program is designed to encourage the appreciation of poetry in Kansas by making high quality poetry freely available to a wider audience. It recognizes a citizen poet of exceptional talent and accomplishment ...

5 years ago
The five highest rated presidents, according to the C-SPAN survey, are Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower. The bottom five include William Henry Harrison, Donald Trump, Franklin Pierce, Andrew Johnson and James Buchanan. https://www.c-span.org/presidentsurvey2021/?page=overall Dwight Eisenhower and Harry Truman played pivotal roles in World War II and remain affixed to ...

5 years ago
A new larger 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 July list is online now. The July list of Salina’s Most Wanted looks a little different. In an effort to clear up numerous outstanding warrants that are currently active, it ...

5 years ago
Lottery players are getting fired up for chance to win millions over the Independence Day weekend.  According to the Kansas Lottery, The celebrations start Friday night with Mega Millions, which will see an estimated $72 million jackpot, with a cash option of $50.2 million.  The fun continues with three games holding drawings Saturday. The Powerball jackpot has ...

5 years ago
A Junction City High School athletic trainer accused of sexual exploitation of a child can no longer pursue his trade. According to a spokesperson, the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts announced Thursday that it had "indefinitely suspended" the license of 29-year-old Brandon M. Martino. Local police arrested Martino in late January after he allegedly sent sexually ...

5 years ago
Salina Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspected thief who was caught on camera. The crime is this week's Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say back on June 23rd officers took a report which indicated a theft occurred at West Crawford Laundry, 1515 W Crawford, in Salina. The victim reported ...