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Mar 06, 2024
City Commission Special Meeting March 7
The Salina City Commissioners will hold a special meeting Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. in the City-County Building, Room 107 to discuss legal considerations relating to defense of the Cozy Inn vs. City of Salina case, including identification of special legal co
Mar 05, 2024
CITIZEN BOARDS’ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The City of Salina is accepting expression of interest forms for vacancies that currently or will soon exist on the following citizen boards, commissions and committees:
Accessibility Advisory BoardTwo (2) Youth Members*
Animal Control Advisory & Appe
Mar 05, 2024
First Thursday Presentation: Children of the Promised Land March 7
Nicodemus, in Graham County, is the only remaining western town established by African Americans following the Civil War. Join Angela Bates as she discusses the dynamics of mothers and their children in Nicodemus. Taking into account the settling in the West and the end
Mar 04, 2024
2024 SALINA SPRING POETRY SERIES ANNOUNCED FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY
In its 40th year, the 2024 Salina Spring Poetry Series features a lineup of accomplished poets who will read in downtown Salina. In-person readings will occur at 7 pm on Tuesdays in April at Red Fern Booksellers (106 S Santa Fe Ave).
The series is sponsored by Salin
Mar 04, 2024
Pavement Sealing Work Continues
During the week of March 4th through 8th, Circle C Paving & Construction of Goddard, Kansas will continue work on the City of Salina’s annual pavement crack sealing project by sealing cracks on the following streets, weather permitting.
Copper
Gail
Gen
Feb 29, 2024
City Commission Strategic Planning Video Available
The Salina City Commission Strategic Planning session from February 28 may be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/1PObQXHPDlc
It will be shown on Salina TV, Cox Cable Channel 20 at the following times:
Thursday, February 29 7pm
Friday, March 1 11am
Saturda
Feb 27, 2024
2024 FAIR HOUSING SEMINAR REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
In celebration of National Fair Housing Month, the City of Salina’s Community Relations Division will hold its Annual Fair Housing Seminar on Friday, April 26, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Tony’s Pizza Events Center, 800 The Midway. The event is sponsored by Grea
Feb 27, 2024
SALINA CITY COMMISSION STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP FEBRUARY 28
The Salina City Commissioners will meet on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. in room 202 at Tony’s Pizza Event Center for a strategic planning session. The meeting is open to the public and there will be opportunity for public input during open publi
Feb 27, 2024
Ordinance 24-11197
ORDINANCE NUMBER 24-11197
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 42-518 OF THE SALINA CODE PERTAINING TO SIGN REGULATIONS FOR USES LOCATED IN THE UNIVERSITY ZONING DISTRICT AND REPEALING EXISTING SECTION 42-518.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Sali
Feb 26, 2024
PAVEMENT SEALING WORK BEGINS
Starting on Wednesday, February 28th, and continuing through Friday, March 1st, Circle C Paving & Construction of Goddard, Kansas will begin work on the City of Salina’s annual pavement crack sealing project by sealing cracks on the following streets, weather permit
Feb 22, 2024
Summer Employment Recruitment Event March 4
Salina Fieldhouse is excited to announce a recruitment event aimed at bolstering its summer programs with enthusiastic and skilled individuals. We are seeking to fill various positions to ensure a successful and dynamic summer season. This event represents a fantastic o
Feb 20, 2024
City of Salina Sign Code Statement
The City of Salina has been notified that it has been named as a defendant in a federal district court civil lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of certain aspects of the City’s sign code and its application to a partially installed painted wall sign at The Cozy I
Feb 20, 2024
SOUTH AND SANTA FE LANE CLOSURES
On Tuesday, February 20th, Morgan Brothers Construction of La Crosse, Kansas will close the eastbound through lane of South Street west of Santa Fe and the outside southbound lane south of South Street to replace sidewalk ramps.
The closures will be in place onl
Feb 20, 2024
BROADWAY MEDIAN REPLACEMENT BEGINS
On Tuesday, February 20th, Smoky Hill, LLC of Salina will begin replacing the medians on Broadway at the Crawford, South, and State Street intersections.
Existing asphalt curbs and medians will be replaced with concrete curbs and stamped and colored concrete med
Feb 15, 2024
General Services Schedule for Presidents’ Day
On Monday, February 19, 2024, City of Salina sanitation customers will have their waste collected as normal.
The Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landfill will be open standard hours from 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The Salina Household Hazardous Waste Facility (HHW), Sa
Feb 14, 2024
CENTENNIAL ROAD IMPROVEMENTS: STREET AND SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION BEGINS
Monday, February 19th through June 30th, Centennial Road will be closed between Water Well Road and Arnold for construction of the Centennial Road Improvement project. T&R Construction of Salina will be removing the roadway and installing new road, along with curb a
Feb 13, 2024
City Offices Closed on President’s Day
City offices will be closed Monday, February 19 for the President’s Day holiday. Staff will return to the regular schedule Tuesday, February 20.
Feb 08, 2024
NINTH STREET PAVEMENT REPAIRS
On Monday, February 12th, APAC Kansas, Shears Division of Salina will perform spot pavement repairs on Ninth Street between Walnut and Ellsworth Streets. The repairs will start at the Walnut intersection and proceed south.
The work will be completed using lane
Feb 06, 2024
CLOUD STREET REPAIRS
On Tuesday, February 6th, Smoky Hill LLC of Salina will begin removing and replacing the pavement on Cloud Street just west of the Ohio Street intersection.
During construction Cloud Street at the intersection will be closed to traffic. Weather permitting, the
Feb 05, 2024
PARKING LOT REPAIRS BEGIN
On Wednesday, February 7th, Morgan Brothers Construction of La Crosse, Kansas will begin removing and replacing the curbs in the parking lot northwest of the intersection of Ash Street and Santa Fe Avenue.
Parking will still be available in the lot; restrictions
Jan 26, 2024
City Commission Notifications
Salina City Commissioners will be touring City facilities on Tuesday, January 30 from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm. Since more than one City Commissioner will be present and City business involving the departments may be discussed, the facility tours are considered meetings open
Jan 24, 2024
First Thursday Presentation: Searching for Mariposa February 1
How do towns get lost … or die? Once gone, how are they found again? Sometimes, it is while looking for one thing that we find another. That is what happened to author Johanna Wickman. While gathering information on Preston Plumb, she came upon the story of Mariposa. Jo
Jan 24, 2024
CONCRETE REPAIRS UPDATE
Smoky Hill, LLC of Salina plans to perform the following concrete repairs on City of Salina streets:
On Thursday, January 25th, they will close the eastbound to northbound left turn lane on Belmont at Ohio to replace a concrete panel. That work should be complete
Jan 17, 2024
Celebrate Kansas’ Birthday at the Smoky Hill Museum January 27
Kansas is turning 163 years old this year, and the Smoky Hill Museum plans to offer a FREE public celebration on Saturday, January 27, 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 Birthd