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Cooler Temperatures and Showers Expected, Dry Saturday Ahead

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Cooler temperatures and scattered showers are expected today across central and northern Kansas. Dry and mild day on Saturday, rain…

Nov 21, 2025

Morning Showers Across Central Kansas, Watch for Roadway Ponding

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[Nov 21, 2025 - 5AM Update] ... Scattered showers continue this morning across much of the area. While less widespread than…

Nov 21, 2025

Salina Commission to Decide on 2026–2030 Capital Projects Plan Monday

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The Salina City Commission will review and consider approval of Resolution 25-8318 on Monday, which would formally adopt the City’…

Nov 21, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

City Commission to Enter Executive Session Monday Regarding Cozy Inn vs. City of Salina Case

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The Salina City Commission will hold an executive session Monday evening to discuss legal matters related to the ongoing Cozy…

Nov 20, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

A Mustang Stampede Heads West as Salina Central Sends Off Sub-State Contenders

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Salina is gearing up for a loud, high-horsepower sendoff as the Salina Central Mustangs football team heads to Great Bend…

Nov 20, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Body Found in Salina Creek Bed; No Foul Play Suspected

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Emergency responders discovered a deceased individual in a wooded area near downtown Salina on Wednesday morning, according to local authorities.…

Nov 20, 2025

Obituaries - November 20, 2025

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Biagio “Poli” Harrington Biagio “Poli” Harrington, 50, of Lyons, Kansas, passed away surrounded by family and friends on November 15,…

Nov 20, 2025

Saline County Jail Activity - Thursday

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

Nov 20, 2025

Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms Expected in Salina & Central Kansas

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Showers and thunderstorms will increase in coverage this afternoon and this evening. Widespread showers will continue overnight tonight into Friday.…

Nov 20, 2025

Home of the Day: Classic 1930s Brick Home with Updated Interiors and Large Covered Deck

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Nov 20, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Preserving Legacies: Inside the Project Changing Senior Life in Salina

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According to Director of Giving Jenni Jones, fundraising has already surpassed the $10 million goal. Support came from individual donors,…

Nov 20, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Both Sides Consider Next Steps After Federal Court Ruling in Cozy Inn Mural Case

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Just hours after a federal judge ruled that the City of Salina violated the First Amendment in its enforcement against…

Nov 19, 2025

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