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Lindsborg City Council Tables Flock Camera Issue

Tuesday, September 22

The cameras remain in place and the conversation continues on whether to keep Flock cameras operational. Lindsborg residents gathered in City Hall on Monday to voice their concerns against the extension and or expansion of the Flock Safety camera system. Lindsborg currently has three automatic... Read More.

Political Signs Season

Tuesday, September 22

Election season means political signs are popping up in yards, along roads, and in front of businesses. These signs can spark conversations and sometimes even controversy. In Salina, city rules and state laws regulate where and how long you can display political signs. For example,... Read More.

KBI: Multiple Arrests in Operation Targeting Child Predators and Sex Buyers

Monday, September 21

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), in partnership with the Riley County Police Department, Geary County Sheriff's Office, and Junction City Police Department, announced several arrests following a joint operation targeting sex buyers and offenders who intended to meet children for sexual relations. On Sept.... Read More.

City of Salina Street Work Continues

Monday, September 21

Starting Monday, September 21st through Friday, September 25th, Vance Brothers of Kansas City, Missouri will resurface the following City of Salina streets, weather permitting: Local residential streets will be closed to traffic during construction for a period not to exceed 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.... Read More.

Thunder On The Smoky in Marquette Saturday

Monday, September 21

All motorcyclists are invited to ride to Marquette this Saturday for one of the fastest growing motorcycle rallies in Kansas. A Poker Run will benefit the Kansas Motorcycle Museum in Marquette. The Biker Breakfast is at 7am, opening ceremonies are at 10am Saturday September, 26th... Read More.

Land Institute’s 50th Anniversary in Salina, Prairie Festival 2026

Monday, September 21

The Prairie Festival 2026 is a celebration of The Land Institute’s 50th anniversary in Salina, Kansas, along the banks of the Smoky Hills River. According to the organization, attendees can engage with a weekend of speakers, perennial grain foods, artists, musicians, hands-on demonstrations, and more... Read More.

American Discovery Relay in Mac Monday Morning

Sunday, September 20

The American Discovery Relay is coming through McPherson Monday morning as part of a nationwide journey celebrating America’s 250th birthday. A copy of the Declaration of Independence is being carried across Kansas by runners and cyclists. Participants will travel east along First Street from Main... Read More.

US Corn Production Forecast Drops on Yields

Sunday, September 20

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service on Sept. 15 revised the 2026/27 corn production forecast down to 15.8 billion bushels, a 1% decrease from the previous month’s projection. Despite the reduction and a drop of 1.2 billion bushels from... Read More.

Wichita War Dancer Performing at ’26 Smoky Hill Museum Street Fair

Saturday, September 19

Greg Victors has a passion for preserving and sharing the Native American culture with everyone he meets. Victors - also known as the Wichita War Dancer will be in Salina to educate and delight the audience coming up Saturday, September 26th at the Smoky... Read More.

High Expectations for Pilots, Planes in Precision Flight Competition

Saturday, September 19

The U.S. National Aerobatic Championships is up and running at the Salina Regional Airport September 20–25. Organizers say over 100 pilots are in Salina to compete in powered planes and gliders. Pilots compete in five categories, according to International Aerobatic Club materials: Primary, Sportsman, Intermediate, Advanced,... Read More.

Kansas State Fair Wraps Up Sunday

Saturday, September 19

Fair Food is fun food! Funnel cakes, corn dogs and ice cold lemonade are just the starting line as the Kansas State Fair wraps up this weekend in Hutchinson, with livestock shows, carnival rides, live entertainment and stacks of festive food! The Dairy Cattle Supreme... Read More.

Fuel Prices Soaring in Sunflower State

Thursday, September 17

Fuel prices are marching upward in Kansas and around the nation. According to AAA Kansas, prices at the pump have jumped to over $4 a gallon for regular gasoline. In Salina, and Lindsborg, some stations are listing as high as $4.19 a gallon, while some... Read More.