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Pandemic Electronic Benefit Program

John AndersonDecember 12, 2022

About $56 million in food assistance is available to help around 189,000 school-aged children in Kansas. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly says that about 189,000 children in the Sunflower State are eligible for benefits of the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Program - which totals about $56 million. The program provides a one-time benefit of $391 on a Kansas Benefits Card for each school-aged child who was...

Community Christmas Dinner

John AndersonDecember 12, 2022

Everyone is Welcome to the 18th Annual Ryan Family Community Christmas Dinner...

Dental Hygiene Program

John AndersonDecember 10, 2022

As part of its new Dental Hygiene program, Salina Area Technical College is opening a clinic on campus in January, with the goals of providing students an opportunity to develop their hands-on skills and provide low-cost services to the public. The students will work under the supervision of licensed dental hygienists and a dentist, providing basic services such as teeth cleanings, whitening and s...

Fentanyl Off The Street

John AndersonDecember 9, 2022

On Wednesday the Junction City Police Department’s Drug Task Force with assistance from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s Special Operations Division, served a search warrant in the 600 block of West 4th Street. As a result of this warrant, over 2,500 counterfeit prescription pills believed to be fentanyl and over 13 grams of Crack Cocaine were seized. Taken into custody were 35-year-old Ju...

K-STATE WINS

John AndersonDecember 3, 2022

The 10th-ranked Kansas State Wildcats held the high-powered offense of the No. 3-ranked TCU Horned Frogs in check, winning 31-28 in overtime. Ty Zentner kicked a field goal in the extra period to seal the victory after the K-State defense held TCU out of the end zone on fourth-and-goal. It’s Kansas State’s first win in the Big 12 Championship Game since 2003, when they beat then-No. 1 Oklahoma...

Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad Agreement

John AndersonNovember 29, 2022

The Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad is excited to announce they have entered into a multi-year agreement with Heritage Rail Management a subsidiary of American Heritage Railways, to expand operations, strengthen ridership, and advance the organization’s mission of education and historic preservation. Heritage Rail Management provides rail consulting services, management, and rail car leasing. Amer...

Workplace Accident Claims Life

John AndersonNovember 28, 2022

A workplace accident claims the life a 27-year-old Salina man at a cabinet manufacturing center. According to the Authorities an emergency medical team responded to Crestwood Inc., 601 E. Water Well Road Wednesday afternoon around 4pm after a load of lumber fell on an employee. Deputies say that 27-year-old Nathaniel Goben was alert and talking to medics when they arrived at the scene. He later pa...

Giving Tuesday

John AndersonNovember 27, 2022

Get Ready for Giving Tuesday Giving Tuesday, a Global Day of Giving, is a powerful opportunity to engage your employees and community while fostering a purpose-driven culture. Listen in this Tuesday as KABI Wake UP Call Host John Anderson visits with Director Of Development at Eisenhower Foundation Emily Miller about the benefits of donating to the Eisenhower Foundation....

Homes for the Holidays Tour  

John AndersonNovember 22, 2022

Abilene Hosts 45th Homes for the Holidays Tour   From homes with connections to C.L. Brown, C.H. Lebold, bank presidents, WWII Veterans and immigrants to a special farmhouse and growing church, you won’t want to miss the Heritage Homes Association’s 45th Homes for the Holidays Tour on December 3 & 4, 2022. The tour, sponsored by the Heritages Homes Association of Abilene, celebra...

Unemployment Rate

John AndersonNovember 19, 2022

Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information Services division of the Kansas Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics show a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 2.8 percent in October. This was an increase from 2.6% in September and a decrease from 2.9 percent in October 2021. The jobless rate in Dickinson County stood at 2.6, Saline County rose slightly, from ...

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