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Jun 02, 2025
City of Salina’s City Scope Podcast Now Available
The City of Salina announces that its new podcast, “City Scope,” is now available on Apple Podcasts, as well as on Spotify, Amazon, and iHeartRadio, by searching for “City of Salina”.
The video version of the program is available on the City’s YouTube channel at
Jun 02, 2025
PAVEMENT MARKING IMPROVEMENTS BEGIN JUNE 4
Beginning Wednesday June 4th, Heartland Traffic Services of Kansas City, Kansas, will refresh pavement markings at key intersections along Ohio Street, Magnolia Road, and 9th Street.
Crews will use painting equipment with mobile traffic control to apply the ne
May 30, 2025
New Director of Public Works Appointed
Interim City Manager Jacob Wood has appointed Ron Marsh as thenew Director of Public Works. The search generated 24 candidatesfrom across the country.
Mr. Marsh brings 34 years of management experience to the City ofSalina. He served as the administrative manager
May 29, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE S OHIO ST AND BELMONT BLVD
Beginning Monday, June 2, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working in the intersection of Belmont Blvd and S Ohio St. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. Southbound Ohio St traffic at Belmont Blvd will be reduced to
May 29, 2025
2024 Water Consumer Confidence Report Now Available
The Consumer Confidence Report for water quality for the City of Salina for the calendar year of 2024 is now available online.
Copies of the report will be available and included in the June 2025 Water Billing Notifications and can be found on the City’s website:
May 27, 2025
2025 FESTIVAL MEDALLION QUEST WINNER CONFIRMED ON MAY 27
Salina Arts & Humanities announces that the winner of the 2025 Festival Medallion Quest (FMQ) is Maddie Lytle.
On Tuesday, Lytle and her mother, Susan Schreiber, took their lunch break together to search for the Medallion. The most recent clue, “clear your mind,
May 23, 2025
Museum First Thursday Presentation - World War II Close To Home
While most of the fighting may have been halfway around the world – the war – in many ways, was very personal and close to home. Join Dr. Andrew Orr as he shares how World War II infiltrated so much of “normal” American life. He’ll discuss the drives, drills, ration boo
May 23, 2025
Intersection Reconstruction at Crawford and Roach
Beginning Tuesday, May 27, Vogts-Parga Construction, LLC of Moundridge, Kansas, will begin reconstruction work at the intersection of Crawford Street and Roach Street.
The project will begin with the replacement of the eastbound lanes of Crawford Street. During
May 22, 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 #CU25-1, filed by Preston Pannell, on behalf of Salina Auto Body, requesting approval of a
May 21, 2025
Special City Commission Meeting May 22
Salina City Commissioners will hold a special City Commission meeting Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. in the City-County Building, Room 107 to consider:
final approval of City Manager search recruitment brochure prepared by GPS (Government Professional Solu
May 21, 2025
General Services Hours on Memorial Day
On Monday, May 26, sanitation crews will maintain their regular collection schedule. However, please note the following adjustments to facility hours:
- The landfill will close at 2:00 p.m.
- The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) facility, Salina Drive-thru Rec
May 21, 2025
The Smoky Hill Museum Puts More Items on Exhibit
Date and Time: Tuesdays through Fridays 11-5, Saturdays 10-5
Location: Smoky Hill Museum, 211 W Iron and Zoom
Admission: Free
Stop by the Smoky Hill Museum to see different items on display in four exhibit areas of the m
May 20, 2025
Edward Street Pavement Repair
Beginning Monday June 2, the City of Salina Public Works Department will be working on replacing sections of pavement that have deteriorated on Edward Street between Magnolia Road and the north Jerry Ivey Park entrance. Edward Street will be closed at Magnolia Road and
May 20, 2025
City Offices Closed on Memorial Day
City offices will be closed Monday, May 26, 2025 for the Memorial Day holiday. Staff will return to the regular schedule Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
May 20, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE E CRAWFORD ST AND ROACH ST
Beginning Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working in Roach Street south of East Crawford Street. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. Roach Street will be closed to southbound traffic between East Crawfor
May 19, 2025
FESTIVAL MEDALLION QUEST 2025 LAUNCH
The Festival Medallion Quest marks the official countdown to the Smoky Hill River Festival. Beginning in 2009, the Medallion Quest brings the community together to celebrate the arts in a creative and connected way. Over the years, families and friends have searched sid
May 19, 2025
South Ninth Street Pavement Repair
Beginning Tuesday May 19, the City of Salina Public Works Department will be replacing a section of roadway on South 9th Street between Iron Avenue and Walnut Street. South 9th Street will remain open to traffic but will be detoured around the construction.
Wea
May 13, 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 #Z25-4, filed by Building Kansas, LLC, requesting an amendment of Section 42-174(4)a. of t
May 13, 2025
Notice of Public Hearing by City Commission
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
UTILITY EASEMENT VACATION REQUEST
The Salina City Commission will hold a public hearing on June 9, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in Room 107 of the City-County Building, for the purpose of considering Petition #4436 which has been filed by Eth
May 13, 2025
Resolution 25-8295 Reallocating Costs of Cedar Ridge Drive
RESOLUTION NO. 25-8295
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTON NO. 23-8115; DETERMINING THE ADVISABILITY OF THE MAKING OF CERTAIN INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS; MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT THERETO; AND AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE MAKING
May 12, 2025
CONSTRUCTION NOTICE E CRAWFORD ST BETWEEN ROACH ST AND LEWIS ST
Smoky Hill Construction will continue working along East Crawford Street. East Crawford Street will be limited to one-lane traffic between Roach Street and Lewis Street. The outside lane of eastbound and westbound traffic will be closed to install water service lines.