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Kansas State Fair Reminds Guests: Only Service Animals Permitted During Annual Fair

Saturday, September 12

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair has recently adopted updated animal control requirements clarifying that only service animals are permitted on the Kansas State Fairgrounds during the annual Kansas State Fair. The policy is designed to enhance the safety and well-being of Fair... Read More.

Salina Street Resurfacing Project

Friday, September 11

Starting Monday, September 14th through Friday, September 18 th, Vance Brothers of Kansas City, Missouri will resurface the following City of Salina streets, weather permitting: September 14th, Marymount Rd, Crawford to Cedar Ridge September 15th, Huehl Cir M T W TH F Marcella Dr, Huehl Cir... Read More.

113th Kansas State Fair Officially Underway in Hutchinson

Friday, September 11

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 113th Kansas State Fair, a time-honored tradition celebrating Kansas agriculture, is now officially underway in Hutchinson following opening ceremonies on Friday at the Heartland Credit Union Pavilion. The ceremonies began with the presentation of colors by the Kansas Highway Patrol and... Read More.

Former Salina Mayor to Run for Kansas 69th District Seat

Friday, September 11

Saline County Republicans have reset the ballot for November's general election by selecting a former Salina mayor to run in Clarke Sanders place. Luci Larson will face Democrat Miranda Bachman to represent the 69th District of the Kansas House. The GOP convention met on Thursday... Read More.

Man Arrested after Allegedly Firing Flare Gun at Bus Stop

Friday, September 11

A Salina man was arrested after allegedly firing a flare gun at another man . According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, on Thursday around 6pm, officers were sent to the bus stop at Sunset Plaza on West Crawford. When police arrived they contacted a 30-year-old... Read More.

Kansas Farm Bureau to Hold 108th Annual Meeting in Manhattan

Thursday, September 10

Kansas Farm Bureau will hold its 108th annual meeting Dec. 5-7 in Manhattan, bringing members together for several days of workshops, networking, recognition and grassroots policy development. The meeting will begin Saturday evening with the Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation Fundraiser, which will feature a National... Read More.

Governor Kelly Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11

Thursday, September 10

TOPEKA – Today, in accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Governor Laura Kelly has directed flags throughout the State of Kansas be lowered to half-staff from sunup to sundown on Friday, September 11, 2026, to honor those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on... Read More.

Salina Public Library Announces Transition from Hoopla to Sunflower eLibrary (Libby)

Thursday, September 10

After thoughtful evaluation, a community survey, and an extensive review conducted by library staff and the Salina Public Library Board, a decision has been made to discontinue Hoopla effective Monday, November 30, 2026. This decision was made in the best interest of our taxpayers and... Read More.

KDOT Road Reconstruction Project on U.S. 50 to Impact State Fair Travel

Thursday, September 10

RENO COUNTY, Kan. - The Kansas Department of Transportation reminds drivers traveling to the Kansas State Fair this month of ongoing road reconstruction on U.S. 50 in Reno County. The Kansas State Fair is from Friday, Sept. 11, through Sunday, Sept. 20, in Hutchinson. The... Read More.

Job Fair September 14th at Salina Family YMCA

Thursday, September 10

Job seekers can explore careers at the Salina Family YMCA during a community wide Job Fair on September 14th from 5pm to 7pm. The event will bring YMCA staff members face to face with job seekers for a one on one chance to learn more... Read More.

Remembering September 11th with SFD

Thursday, September 10

This Friday - the Salina Fire Department invites the public to join firefighters, city officials, and community members for a 25th anniversary tribute ceremony honoring those affected by the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The ceremony will begin promptly at 8:55am at the new Fire... Read More.

Citizens Voice Concerns over Flock Cameras in Lindsborg

Wednesday, September 9

Lindsborg residents gathered in City Hall on Tuesday to voice their concerns about the extension and or expansion of the Flock camera system. Lindsborg currently has three automatic license plate readers in town and is considering adding more. Several people stepped forward to voice opposition... Read More.