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Salina Fire and Police Departments Collaborate for Special Training Day

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SALINA, KS — The Salina Fire Department, in coordination with the Salina Police Department’s SWAT team, hosted a joint training…

Jul 30, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

This Monday Only — First Monday Lunch Returns to Barolo Grille (August 4th)

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SALINA, KS — Mark your calendar: This Monday, August 4th, Barolo Grille’s First Monday Lunch is back from 11 a.…

Jul 30, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Salina Woman Arrested After Dollar General Parking Lot Altercation

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A 29-year-old Salina woman was arrested Monday following a physical altercation in the parking lot of a Dollar General store…

Jul 30, 2025

New Playgrounds Approved for Kenwood and Bill Burke Parks

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The Salina City Commission unanimously approved the purchase and installation of new playgrounds for two city parks during their July…

Jul 30, 2025

Emergency Solutions Grant Accepted to Address Homelessness in Salina

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The Salina City Commission unanimously approved Resolution 25-8303 accepting a conditional award of $216,348 for the 2025 Emergency Solutions…

Jul 30, 2025

Obituaries - July 30, 2025

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Michael Wayne Huiett Michael Wayne Huiett, 59, of Salina, passed away on July 23, 2025. Mike was born on October…

Jul 30, 2025

Saline County Jail Activity - Wednesday

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Booking activity data, details and images provided by courtesy of the Saline County Sheriff's Department. Jail Activity All…

Jul 30, 2025

Cooler Days Ahead With Rain Chances in Salina

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Cooler temperatures will settle into the region Thursday through Sunday with rain chances Thursday and Sunday. Enjoy!…

Jul 30, 2025

Hot and Humid Trend to Persist in Salina till Mid-Week Cold Front

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The stretch of hot and humid weather will continue for most areas into Wednesday before a strong cold front moves…

Jul 30, 2025

Saline County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Maggie Retires After Seven Years of Service

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SALINE COUNTY, KS – 4:20 PM / July 29, 2025 — The Saline County Sheriff’s Office has announced the retirement of…

Jul 29, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Pavement patching on I-70 to begin Wednesday

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Two pavement patching projects are scheduled to begin Wednesday, July 30 on I-70 in Lincoln and Ellsworth counties. Projects are…

Jul 29, 2025

City Sets 2026 Budget Hearing Date with Mill Levy Reduction of 0.849 Mills

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The Salina City Commission set the date for the 2026 budget public hearing and established a reduced mill levy rate…

Jul 29, 2025

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