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Jan 27, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE ALBERT AVE AND BUCKEYE AVE
Beginning Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working on Albert Avenue and Buckeye Avenue between South Ohio Street and Lewis Street. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. Albert Avenue and Buckeye Aven
Jan 23, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE W WALNUT ST AND S 8TH ST
Beginning Monday, January 27, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working north of the intersection of West Walnut Street and South 8th Street. Pavement will be removed for water and wastewater utility construction. South 8th Street, between West Walnut Street and
Jan 23, 2025
UTILITY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE SHALIMAR DRIVE
Beginning Monday, January 27, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working on Shalimar Drive between South Ohio Street and Lewis Street. Pavement will be removed, and a water main will be disconnected from service. Shalimar Drive will be closed for thru traffic betwe
Jan 22, 2025
Celebrate the Birthday of Kansas at the Smoky Hill Museum
Kansas is turning 164 years old this year, and the Smoky Hill Museum plans to offer a FREE public celebration on Saturday, February 1, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
The whole family can enjoy learning how to make butter and shell corn at the Kansas Day Open House and Bi
Jan 17, 2025
Police Department Acquires New Armored Rescue Vehicle
The Salina Police Department took possession of a 2024 Lenco Bearcat armored rescue vehicle in late December. This investment in public safety will enhance the department’s ability to protect our officers, respond to high-risk incidents, and safeguard the community.
Jan 14, 2025
CITY COMMISSION NOTIFICATION
City Commissioners are invited to attend:
Event: SWAT Vehicle BearCat Photo
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Location: Salina Police Station, 255 N. 10th Street
This is not a meeting of the governing bo
Jan 14, 2025
RETIREMENT RECEPTION FOR SALINA CITY MANAGER MIKE SCHRAGE
The City of Salina will host a farewell and retirement reception for City Manager Mike Schrage honoring his 19 years of service to the City.
The City of Salina would like to invite the public to attend his reception on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 2:00 to 4:00
Jan 14, 2025
Special City Commission Meeting January 15
Salina City Commissioners will hold a special City Commission meeting Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. in the City-County Building, Room 107 to discuss with legal counsel the subjects of legal considerations and points of negotiation related to the City of Sali
Jan 14, 2025
Remarks from Outgoing Mayor Bill Longbine
"As my term as Mayor has concluded, I have reflected on what I have learned about Salina, its people, and the community. We are a city working together and moving forward. With uncertainty surrounding the economy and the inflation pressures of this past year, we have co
Jan 13, 2025
City Of Salina Continues Winter Operations
The City of Salina continued to clear snow and ice from residential streets this past Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 1-11 through 1-13-2025.
These operations included the following:
Plowing residential streets
Cleaning up intersections
Pushing back exis
Jan 13, 2025
CONSTRUCTION NOTICE PENTWOOD DR AND LEWIS ST
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Smoky Hill Construction will be working in the intersection of Pentwood Drive and Lewis Street. Construction equipment will be in the roadway as Smoky Hill disconnects an old water main from service. Work is expected to last one day, wea
Jan 10, 2025
Statement Concerning the City’s Snow Removal Efforts
On January 4 and 5, 2025, Salina experienced one of the largest snowfall events in its history. Records indicate that it has been 63 years since Salina received this much snow from a single event.
Here is how the City responded to the event:
Prior to the sto
Jan 09, 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 #Z25-1, filed by Salina Destination Development, LLC, requesting a change in zoning distri
Jan 09, 2025
Ordinance 24-11196 Rezoning 7th and Mulberry St.
(City Clerk's Note: This ordinance was originally passed March 11, 2024 and should have been published after that, but was missed in my publishing. It is being published now so that it can go into effect.)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 24-11196
Jan 08, 2025
Salina City Commission Appoints Jacob J. Wood as Interim City Manager
At its January 8, 2025 special meeting, the Salina City Commission appointed Jacob J. Wood as Interim City Manager.
Mr. Wood has served as the City of Salina's Deputy City Manager since 2019. Prior to that, he served in city management in Hays, KS and Oakley, KS.
Jan 08, 2025
Clarification on New Water Bill Payment Mailing Address
Many customers are curious about the new mailing address (PO Box) in Wichita. The change is due to the bank now processing payments directly. This streamlines the payment process by eliminating delays in postal delivery and increasing payment posting efficiency. Additio
Jan 08, 2025
SIDEWALK SNOW REMOVAL
The City of Salina would like to remind our citizens that the clearing of snow from sidewalks is required to be completed within 12 hours of snow accumulation. Due to the level of snow fall from the January 4-5 storm, a grace period was extended. However, with USD 305 b
Jan 07, 2025
SALINA CITY COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING JANUARY 8
The Salina City Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the City-County Building, Room 107. They will recess into executive session immediately following roll call based upon the need to discuss personnel matters of non-e
Jan 06, 2025
City Of Salina Continues Winter Operations
The City of Salina will continue 24-hour plowing operations into the evening. Crews are currently working hard to plow paths in residential areas, with one pass in each direction to create an acceptable travel way and permit access for emergency vehicles.
Crews
Jan 06, 2025
City Commission January 6 2025 Special Meeting CANCELLED
Due to the poor road conditions resulting from the weekend snow storm, tonight's special meeting of the City Commission is cancelled. Details on when it will be rescheduled are forthcoming, depending on the projected clearing of roads within the next few days.
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