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Two-Vehicle Crash in Rural Saline County Sends One Driver to Hospital
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Two-Vehicle Crash in Rural Saline County Sends One Driver to Hospital

One person was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning at a rural Saline County intersection. According to the Saline County …

May 15, 2026 Read
Salina Chamber of Commerce Seeks Approval for New Downtown Signage Package
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Salina Chamber of Commerce Seeks Approval for New Downtown Signage Package

The Salina Design Review Board is considering a request from the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce to install new signage on two chamber-owned properties …

May 15, 2026 Read
Water Main Work to Bring Lane Closures on Hamilton Avenue in Salina
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Water Main Work to Bring Lane Closures on Hamilton Avenue in Salina

Construction crews in Salina will continue work along Hamilton Avenue at North 4th Street and North 3rd Street for the installation of a new …

May 15, 2026 Read
Obituaries - Friday, May 15
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Obituaries - Friday, May 15

Susan "Sue" L. Roets December 18, 1949 - May 7, 2026 Susan L. Roets, 76, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, May 7th, 2026. …

May 15, 2026 Read
Saline County Jail Activity - Friday
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Saline County Jail Activity - Friday

Current Jail PopulationTotal: 175 | Male: 142 | Female: 33Recent Bookings (3)Brown, James RandellAge: 43 | Sex: Male | Race: WhiteLocation: Salina, KansasHeight: 5' …

May 15, 2026 Read
Heat Advisory for Salina: 96°F Expected
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Heat Advisory for Salina: 96°F Expected

Salina, Kansas — Overcast expected today with a high of 96°F and a low of 70°F. Today's Forecast — Friday, May 15 Conditions: Overcast …

May 15, 2026 Read
2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams
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2026 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams

Wedel Financial Group has earned a spot on the prestigious Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list for 2026. The recognition follows a comprehensive evaluation …

May 14, 2026 Read
Possible Mountain Lion Captured on Trail Camera in Saline County
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Possible Mountain Lion Captured on Trail Camera in Saline County

A Saline County property owner has reported a possible mountain lion sighting after a trail camera captured an image on the back side of …

May 14, 2026 Read
Just Listed: Remodeled Home in Salina’s Historic District
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Just Listed: Remodeled Home in Salina’s Historic District

A newly remodeled home in Salina’s Historic District is now on the market. Located at 724 Highland Ave, this 1 1/2-story home offers 3 …

May 14, 2026 Read
Salina Public Library Policy Would Limit What Staff Can Tell Police
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Salina Public Library Policy Would Limit What Staff Can Tell Police

Policy Comes Before Board on May 21 The Salina Public Library Board of Trustees is scheduled to consider a new employee policy that would …

May 14, 2026 Read
BREAKING: USD 305 and NEA-Salina Finalize 2026-2027 Contract Negotiations
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BREAKING: USD 305 and NEA-Salina Finalize 2026-2027 Contract Negotiations

Salina Public Schools and NEA-Salina have finalized contract negotiations for the 2026-2027 school year, according to a media release issued Thursday afternoon by the …

May 14, 2026 Read
Forget Pay-to-Win 'Best Of' Lists — Meet The Best In Salina
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Forget Pay-to-Win 'Best Of' Lists — Meet The Best In Salina

The Best In Salina isn’t another “Best Of” scammy, money-grab. Most traditional “Best Of” competitions are built for pay-to-play winner announcements, with "gamed" results …

May 14, 2026 Read
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