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2 teens arrested for breaking into Salina store, stealing vapes

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2 teens arrested for breaking into Salina store, stealing vapes

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Officers responded at around 1:30 a.m. to Rod's 2 in the 1300 block of 9th Street after a passerby reported the front door had been smashed.See the Story

Half-Million dollar project to clear Smoky Hill River log jam

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Half-Million dollar project to clear Smoky Hill River log jam

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Dozens forced to leave Salina motel after state orders emergency shutdown

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According to the Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office, the situation began with a routine inspection by the Salina Fire Department a few weeks ago.Salina, Kansas · Salina Read Article

Former Republican senator seeking return to chamber

Former Republican state Sen. Tom Arpke of Salina is planning to run for the Senate seat that came open with Republican J.R. Claeys taking a job with President Donald Trump's administration. "My hat is in the ring," the former Salina lawmaker said in an interview. Arpke is running for the Senate District 24 seat that had been held by Claeys until he took a job on Monday with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Arpke served in the Kansas House fro…Salina, Kansas · Salina Read Article

Fort Scott end Cowboys baseball season in opening round of State Tournament

The Abilene Cowboys baseball team had their season come to an end in the opening game of the 4A State Baseball Tournament at Dean Evans Stadium in Salina with a 4-2 loss to the Fort Scott Tigers.Baseball · Salina Read Article

Kansas Republican state senator accepts appointment to USDA rural development job

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Republican state Sen. J.R. Claeys of Salina resigns to take job at U.S. Department of Agriculture, making him the second legislator to do so in since May.Senate · Salina See the Story

Claeys takes job with Trump administration

Republican state Sen. J.R. Claeys has accepted a job with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in President Donald Trump's administration. In a letter to Senate President Ty Masterson, the Salina senator said he had accepted an appointment from the president and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins. Starting Monday, Claeys said he will lead the Rural Business Service at the agency. The service provides financial assistance, technical support, and resourc…Donald Trump · Salina Read Article

Marshall Township Fire Department awarded FEMA grant for new equipment | The Highland County Press

The Marshall Township Fire Department is proud to announce the acquisition of a new state-of-the-art fire truck, made possible through a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG). The new truck, custom-built by Weis Fire and Safety Equipment of Salina, Kan., marks a significant upgrade in the department’s emergency response capabilities.Salina, Kansas · Salina Read Article

Catholic weddings in the USA: where numbers thrive, where they don't and why - ZENIT

(ZENIT News / Washington, 05.22.2025).- In the quiet chapel of a rural Kansas parish, another Catholic wedding echoes with organ music and vows exchanged beneath a crucifix. Thousands of miles away, in a sprawling Texas diocese, the silence is louder—church weddings are sparse despite a booming Catholic population. This stark contrast reveals a complex tapestry of Catholic matrimonial life across the United States—one that defies geography, demo…Catholic Church · Salina Read Article

Former four-term lawmaker from Salina passes away at 81

Former four-term state Rep. Diana Dierks, a longtime real estate broker from Salina who was remembered as an advocate for education, died last weekend. She was 81. Dierks, one of a handful of moderate Republican lawmakers left in the House, served in the Legislature from 2013 to 2021. Dierks lost her bid for a fifth-term in the House when she lost the Republican primary for House District 71 to current state Rep. Steven Howe. She had been suffer…Salina, Kansas · Salina Read Article

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