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Salina ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive Aug. 26-28
The American Red Cross is hosting a “Battle of the Badges” blood drive in Salina from Monday, August 26 to Wednesday, August 28. The event will take place at Sunrise Presbyterian Church, located at 825 E. Beloit. Blood donations will be accepted on Monday and Tuesday from 12:00...
Saline County Jail Bookings, Aug. 17
REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation, Failure to appear, Use/poss drug paraphernalian/human body and Poss of opiate, narcotic, or certain stimulant. NAME: Lipp, Kandice Jo. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation. NAME: Martinez, Miguel Angel. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Failure to Appear. NAME: McMillan, Michaela Danae. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation. NAME: Mickey,...
Half mile Smoky Hill River trail temporarily closed
The half mile concrete path that runs alongside the Smoky Hill river directly behind the Salina YMCA is temporarily closed. The trail currently has multiple large downed tree limbs which make the trail impassible. Jane Anderson, executive director of the Friends of the River has notified City Parks and Recreation Staff of the downed limbs. The current timeline of when the trail will reopen is unknown.
A student revived Wichita State’s football team, virtually. He wants a real revival, too
Nov. 15, 1986, was the last time Wichita State University competed in a football game. Now, nearly 50 years later, students and fans of Shocker athletics can once again have the college football game-day experience — virtually. Austin Menge, a senior mechanical engineering major, added Wichita State to the...
City of Odessa Utilities Director Kevin Niles taking new position in Kansas
MANHATTAN, Kan. — On Wednesday, Interim City Manager of Manhattan, Kansas, Jason Hilgers, said City of Odessa's Director of Public Utilities, Kevin Niles, has been hired for a position in their city. Starting Sept. 3, Niles will assume a role as director of public utilities for the City of...
New Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Superintendent welcomes students for first day
BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. (KCTV) - While many Kansas schools are finishing out their first week of school, one district headed back for the first day on Friday. 2,400 kids and dozens of teachers are back in class at Bonner Springs-Edwardsville School District. “What we do in Pre-K is equally as...
Buhler USD 313 Celebrates Grand Opening of Ad Astra Academies Building
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — On Friday, August 16th, Buhler USD 313, Simpson Construction Services, and Landmark Architects proudly announces the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Ad Astra Academies building, a state-of-the-art facility designed to support the rapid growth and success of the Ad Astra Virtual Academy and Ad Astra Alternative Academy.
Nursing scholarship established for Hesston College students
Hesston College announces the establishment of the Gloria Yue-Fong Chan Scholarship, an endowed scholarship estimated at $1.6 million, making it the largest scholarship donation to Hesston College. Geared toward students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Hesston’s nursing program, this scholarship gives preference to students from Asian countries. Dr. Geraldine Y....
Five Guys poised to open relocated Overland Park burger franchise
Construction on a new burger restaurant in Overland Park will wrap up soon in the former home of a pizza shop. Burger chain Five Guys appears poised to open its new Overland Park location in September, after relocating from further south on Metcalf Avenue. Five Guys will now operate at...
Kansas State football is enjoying a healthy competition for the backup quarterback job
MANHATTAN — A mass exodus at quarterback last December helped clear the path for freshman phenom Avery Johnson to take over as Kansas State football's starting quarterback. But the departure of veteran starter Will Howard and a pair of backups before the Pop-Tarts Bowl also created a whole new problem. Forget for a...
New Pittsburg Planned Parenthood clinic expands abortion access for patients in and outside Kansas
PITTSBURG — A new Planned Parenthood clinic in southeast Kansas will be the closest abortion access point for many people in the South and will provide easier access to reproductive health care for southeast Kansans who previously had to travel to Overland Park. The center, which opens Monday in Pittsburg, expects to have patients from […]
Community invited to Holiday Inn Express to support employee who lost son
August 7, 2024, was the worst day of Michal-Ann Miller’s life to date if you ask her. That’s the day she lost her son, Zebadiah Joseph Taulbee, who was just 26 years old. Miller and her son moved to El Dorado just three years ago after facing the tragedy of losing her husband to illness. Originally from South Carolina, Miller was living in Canada with her husband when he passed. Unsure of where to go, her friend told her to work through this hard time in Kansas, encouraging her that she could go anywhere after that since she will be in the middle of the country.
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