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Schilling Road in Salina closed July 23-25
On Tuesday through Thursday, July 23-25, APAC-Kansas, Shears Division of Salina will close to traffic Schilling Road east of Centennial Road. During the closure, the contractor will perform numerous full depth pavement repairs. All homes and businesses will be accessible at all times but perhaps only by an alternate route.
Minneapolis Sets National Standard with 4,679 New Affordable Housing Units, Reveals "The Way Home" Report
In a report highlighted by Minneapolis city officials, comprising Mayor Jacob Frey, Council Member Jeremiah Ellison, and other city leaders, it seems that Minneapolis is at the forefront of tackling affordable housing challenges in the nation. The document, titled "The Way Home: 2021-2023 Progress Report," showcases the strides the city has taken as a part of its larger Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan, according to the Minneapolis, City of Lakes. The focal point of the success story is the creation of 4,679 affordable housing units funded by nearly $365 million since 2018. By these numbers, Minneapolis has significantly increased its output compared to previous years’ averages.
🎥Saline County's Second Annual National Night Out — strengthening community ties
Saline County Emergency Management invites residents to join over 38 million neighbors across 18,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and military bases worldwide for National Night Out. Event Details. Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 p.m.Location: Jerry Ivey Park, 735 E. Magnolia Rd, Salina,...
Design, Bulldoze and Water Flow
A multi-year – multi phase plan to bring the Smoky Hill River back to life in Salina is underway, but most of the work will be under the radar for the next couple of years. City of Salina Utilities Director Martha Tasker joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra Thursday with a look at the ecosystem restoration effort the City and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are joining forces to revive the river over the next 6-years.
Solomon Festival theme centered around 'paradise'
The Solomon Festival Committee is excited to announce the much-anticipated Solomon Festival, taking place July 19 and July 20. This year’s theme "Aloha Summer - Small Town Paradise" promises to bring the community together for a weekend full of fun, entertainment, and celebration. “The Solomon Festival is back with...
Central Kansas Free Fair, July 27-Aug. 4, celebrates 100 years in Abilene
This summer, something truly magical is happening in Abilene, Kansas – the Central Kansas Free Fair is celebrating its 100th anniversary. This iconic event is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart and soul of the Midwest; with a rich history dating back a century, the fair promises to be bigger, better, and more unforgettable than ever.
Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Culver, Ottawa County
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Culver public water supply system located in Ottawa County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice:. Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or food preparation or use bottled...
Horse Soldier Coming Back to Abilene
An American hero will roll back into Abilene for the Central Kansas Free Fair at the end of July. Kansas native Mark Nutsch now lives in Leavenworth and joined in on the KSAL Morning News with a look back at a group of US Army Green Berets he led in freeing Afghanistan from Taliban rule in 2001, after the 9-11 attacks. His unit spent months on horseback fighting alongside Uzbek cavalrymen to take down the Taliban.
🎙King in the Community: Mitch Robinson, Salina Community Economic Developement Organization
Tune in for another conversation with Mitch Robinson, executive director of the Salina Community Economic Development Organization. King in the Community host Nate asks him about the Kansas Department of Commerce's new program "Love Kansas" and the state's efforts to bring back former residents. They also discuss the current employment...
Back to School Fair is Tuesday
With online enrollment underway in the Salina USD 305 school district, the annual Saline County Back to School Fair is approaching. The Saline County Back to School Fair will take place next week on Tuesday, July 23, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Central High School. Organizers say this...
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