The Kansas Highway Patrol says a concrete truck rolled over on I-135 Thursday morning in Saline County. The incident happened at around 8 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-135, near exit 88. It wasn’t immediately clear what caused the concrete truck to roll over. Crews were working to upright the truck, which rolled over near Water Well Road, just south of Salina....
Wyatt Thompson, who is entering his 21st season as the Voice of the Wildcats, will be inducted into the Kansas Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame as he is one of three inductees to be enshrined in the Class of 2022. The ceremony will take place Oct. 24 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Manhattan, and Thompson will be joined in the class by radio engineer Don Free, who was a longtime member of both...
Photo by Janelle Dockendorf/Dickinson County Asst. Co. Admin. Dickinson County Commissioners thanked the Dickinson County Clerk’s office staff for their hard work leading up to and during the Tuesday, Aug. 2 Primary Election at the commission’s Aug. 4 meeting. County Clerk/Election Officer Jeanne Livingston commended her employees for their hard work, especially since none of them had ever be...
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation arrested a Salina man Friday for a 2011 murder in New Cambria, Kansas. 51-year-old Steven Couch, Jr. was arrested by KBI agents at the Salina Municipal Court. The KBI says Couch is suspected of 2nd-degree murder in the February 17, 2011, death of 39-year-old Carol Williams. His bond was set at $1 million. Williams was dating Couch at the time of her death. Couch ...
Pictured Above is Abilene Head Coach Brad Nicks Abilene Head Football Coach, Brad Nick’s Cowboy program will look to take a huge step forward in the 2022 season. It has been tough from the start for Nicks. He took over, in the spring of 2020, for a program that went 0-9 in 2019. He was not fully able to work-out with his players before his first season because of Covid. Abilene went 0...
Executive Director of the Community Foundation of Dickinson County Elizabeth Weese visits with KABI Wake Up Call Host John Anderson about the grant cycle and gives an update on projects the Foundation supports and one new project in the works....
Nine Kansas counties that will recount the abortion amendment vote after supporters managed to pull together about $120,000. While Kansas has 105 counties, the nine counties in the recount make up more than half of the votes cast on the Aug. 2 abortion ballot question. Those counties are: Crawford, Douglas, Harvey, Jefferson, Johnson, Lyon, Sedgwick, Shawnee, and Thomas.The final count showed th...
A man suspected to have been killed by the bison that injured an Ellsworth County Deputy was found by his aunt on Monday morning. The man’s aunt, who found her nephew, 56-year-old Scott Schroeder of Bushton dead in a pen. She said she thought that a bison had killed him. The location of the body was in a row of trees north of K-4 highway and 5th Road. The location of the deputy injured Sunday ni...
Toxic blue green algae have prompted state health officials to issue public health advisories for 13 different bodies of water across the state, including a pond at a Salina park. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, a harmful algal bloom (HAB) may look like foam, scum or paint floating on the water and be colored blue, bright green, brown or red. Blooms can devel...
Join KABI THE GENERAL with Trent Sanchez and Jeremy Vinduska Mic side for coverage of the CKFF Parade Thursday at 4 PM on AM 1560 KABI AND 95.9 FM. We will be joined on the broadcast by Parade Chairman, Baillee Flora to talk about this year’s parade and AHS basketball Coach, Erik Graefe to preview the fall sports season. ⏰ 4 PM ? AM 1560 KABI and 95.9 FM ? www.kabithegeneral.con Th...
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picture courtesy of Brad Anderson The Abilene High School basketball teams swept an opponent fo...
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