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Apr 21, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE FAIRDALE RD AND MEADOW LN
Beginning Monday, April 21, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working on the east side of Fairdale Rd, between Glen Ave and Meadow Ln and on the north side of Madow Ln from Fairdale Rd to Hilldale Rd. Crews will be locating and installing utilities in those location
Apr 17, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE SHALIMAR DR. EAST OF S. OHIO ST.
Beginning Monday, April 21, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working in Shalimar Drive east of South Ohio Street. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. Access to Shalimar Drive east of South Ohio Street will be prohibited dur
Apr 16, 2025
How You Can Help Kick Off America’s 250th Anniversary
As we approach the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, The Smoky Hill Museum invites every household, business, and organization in Salina to join in a unique celebration of American history: Two Lights for Tomorrow.
What is Two Lights for Tomorrow?
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Apr 15, 2025
LANE CLOSURE NOTICE S. OHIO ST AND BUCKEYE AVE.
Beginning Thursday, April 17, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working in the outside, northbound lane of South Ohio Street at Buckeye Avenue. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. South Ohio Street will be limited to one-lan
Apr 15, 2025
LUISA MURADYAN TO READ IN SALINA SPRING POETRY SERIES APRIL 22
The 41st Salina Spring Poetry Series, sponsored and organized by Salina Arts & Humanities, continues on Tuesday, April 22, with a reading by Luisa Muradyan.
The reading will begin at 7 pm at Red Fern Booksellers (106 S Santa Fe Ave). Admission will be $5 at t
Apr 15, 2025
Notice of Public Hearing by City Commission
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TO: RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS
You and each of you are hereby notified that the governing body of the City of City of Salina, Kansas (the “City”) will meet for the purpose of holding a public hea
Apr 15, 2025
New Exhibit Explores Kansas as Battleground for Freedom
A new exhibit, Kansas: Battleground for Freedom, opens April 18 at the Smoky Hill Museum. This intriguing exhibit explores how Kansas found itself a hotbed of political turmoil and a foreshadowing of the coming Civil War.
In the turbulent mid-19th century, the Ka
Apr 14, 2025
CONSTRUCTION NOTICE WAYNE AVE AND HUNTINGTON RD
On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working in the intersection of Wayne Avenue and Huntington Road. Wayne Avenue will be reduced to one lane. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. Work is expected to last
Apr 14, 2025
Notice of Public Hearing by Planning Commission
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Planning Commission to consider the following application(s):
Application #Z25-2, filed by Jeff Maes on behalf of H&M Investments, LLC and Riffel developme
Apr 09, 2025
WANDERER TO READ IN SALINA SPRING POETRY SERIES APRIL 15
The 41st Salina Spring Poetry Series, sponsored and organized by Salina Arts & Humanities, continues on Tuesday, April 15, with a reading by Wanderer.
The reading will begin at 7 pm at Red Fern Booksellers (106 S Santa Fe Ave). Admission will be $5 at the doo
Apr 08, 2025
CONSTRUCTION NOTICE WATER WELL RD AND CENTENNIAL RD
Beginning Thursday, April 10, 2025, Middle Creek Corporation will be working in Water Well Road, west of Centennial Road. Pavement will be removed to locate utilities for the installation of a wastewater pipe. Water Well Road, between Centennial Road and Scanlan Aven
Apr 07, 2025
CEDAR RIDGE DRIVE PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS
Starting Monday, April 7, 2025, T&R Construction will begin removing pavement for the next phase of improvements to Cedar Ridge Drive.
Phase 2 will close Cedar Ridge Drive from the middle of the intersection of Cedar Ridge Drive and Valley View Drive east f
Apr 04, 2025
Annual E-waste Recycling Event May 3
The City of Salina’s 17th annual E-waste Recycling Event will be held at the Berkley Family Recreational Area, 841 Markley Rd. on Saturday, May 3rd from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We are delighted to be joined by the Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank again this year to collect
Apr 04, 2025
MINOR CONCRETE – Albert Pavement Repair
Starting Monday April 7th through Friday April 18th, Smoky Hill Construction of Salina, Kansas will begin concrete pavement repairs on Albert Avenue; east of Ohio Street, weather permitting.
The first phase consists of removing and replacing concrete sections 24
Apr 03, 2025
BRAD MODLIN TO READ IN SALINA SPRING POETRY SERIES APRIL 8
The 41st Salina Spring Poetry Series, sponsored and organized by Salina Arts & Humanities, continues on Tuesday, April 8, with a reading by Brad Modlin.
The reading will begin at 7pm at Red Fern Booksellers (106 S Santa Fe Ave). Admission will be $5 at the do
Apr 01, 2025
Free Landfill Day April 26
The City of Salina is excited to announce Free Landfill Day, offering residents of Saline County the opportunity to dispose of residential trash for free. This event will take place on Saturday, April 26th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landf
Mar 31, 2025
Notice of Public Hearing by Board of Zoning Appeals
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Salina Board of Zoning
Appeals to consider the following application(s):
Application #V25-1, filed by Jessica Ehrlich, requesting a maximum residential accessory building
Mar 27, 2025
ERGENCY STREET REPLACEMENT – REDWOOD DRIVE
Starting Monday, March 31st, Vogts-Parga Construction, LLC of Moundridge KS will start an emergency street replacement project on Redwood Drive between Cherokee Drive and 125 feet west of Hemlock Drive.
The project will require a full-width roadway replacement
Mar 26, 2025
SAM TAYLOR TO READ IN SALINA SPRING POETRY SERIES APRIL 1
The 41st Salina Spring Poetry Series, sponsored and organized by Salina Arts & Humanities, begins on Tuesday, April 1, with a reading by Sam Taylor.
The reading will begin at 7 pm at Red Fern Booksellers (106 S Santa Fe Ave). Admission will be $5 and free for
Mar 25, 2025
Notice of Public Hearing by Planning Commission
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Planning Commission to consider the following application(s):
Application #M25-3, filed by Salina City Planning Commission, to conduct their Annual Review of the S
Mar 25, 2025
Ordinance 25-11238 Amending Ordinance 24-11192
ORDINANCE NUMBER 25-11238
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 24-11192 AS IT PROVIDED FOR AMENDMENT OF THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO CORRECT THE FUTURE LAND USE CLASSIFICATION SET FORTH IN SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO.
Mar 25, 2025
First Thursday presentation - ETZANOA and QUIVIRA - Emerging Stories
In 2015, Dr. Donald Blakeslee and his team re-discovered the Native American city of Etzanoa near Arkansas City. Join Dr. Blakeslee as he returns to the Museum for one of his popular updates. He’ll briefly review how he located this city that once held over 20,000 peopl
Mar 20, 2025
Stream Advisory Issued for Smoky Hill River located East of Salina
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a stream advisory for Smoky Hill River from Salina east to the confluence with the Saline River.
The stream advisory is the result of operational issues at the Salina Wastewater Treatment Facility due to l