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Grand Funk Railroad Coming to Salina
They’re an American band, and they’re coming to Salina. Legendary rockers Grand Funk Railroad are coming to the Stiefel Theatre this summer. Affectionately known as “The American Band”, Grand Funk Railroad formed in 1969 and still continues to pack venues across the country, connecting generations of fans with their unmistakable mix of hard-driving rock, soulful vocals, and anthemic hits.
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Rare Bible replica, the only one in Kansas, on display in Lindsborg
LINDSBORG — The Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery will host a viewing of the Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible, with presentations on March 6. The event will take place with sessions at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. at 401 N. First Street, according to a community announcement. The Saint John’s Bible is the first hand-written, hand-illuminated Bible, commissioned more than 500 years ago. The project took 14 years to complete and involved a team of calligraphers, artists, iconographers, theologians and scholars. It features more than 160 illuminations and an original script, according to the announcement. The Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible is a museum-quality replica of the original. It is one of only 300 made, and the only one in Kansas. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn about the process used in creating the Bible and experience the artistry firsthand. There is no charge for the event, according to the announcement. The viewing is a collaboration between Bethany College, the Messiah Festival of the Arts and Kansas State University’s Hale Library. This story was created by reporter Charles Rankin, crankin@salina.com, with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information
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Freedom Fest 2026 Schedule is Officially Announced
This year’s Freedom Fest JC celebration in Heritage Park, downtown, Junction City, Kansas is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1 through Sunday, July 5. It all starts at 5:15 P.M. with Patriotic Sing, where community kids sing 5 Patriotic songs. Then Freedom Sings will honor veterans through song. At 6:30,...
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Lindsborg museum to release pancake, waffle flour based on historical 80-year old Smoky Valley recipe
LINDSBORG - Vintage and “throwback” foods are a popular trend, but the story behind a new product coming from the Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum is like no other. On March 21, the Museum will release “Smoky Valley Best Traditional Pancake Flour” to coincide with Lindsborg’s...
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Kansas florist selected to co-design major exhibit at 2026 Philadelphia Flower Show
Manhattan, KS / Philadelphia, PA — Internationally recognized orchid authority Arthur Chadwick, owner of Chadwick & Son Orchids and author of the acclaimed book First Ladies and Their Orchids, will present a major feature exhibit at the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, running February 28 through March 8 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
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Relay For Life Pancake Breakfast
This Saturday morning you can help in the local fight against cancer by simply enjoying a pancake breakfast. Proceeds from a pancake breakfast, which will be held at LongHorn Steakhouse at 2590 S 9th St. in Salina, will benefit the Salina Relay For Life Organization. The meal includes all you can eat pancakes, sausage, and a drink.
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🎥 Smithsonian Exhibit Opening in Salina
Salina is the fifth of seven cities across Kansas where a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit will make an extended stop. After already stopping in Lawrence, Highland, Wichita, and Mayetta, Americans will set up shop at the Smoky Hill Museum beginning next week. Americans is a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian’s...
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Brown Grand Opera House announces classic movie series
The Brown Grand Opera House is bringing back its Classic Movie Series for 2026. The second annual event will feature a classic film the first Friday of March, April and May, according to a community announcement. All movies will start at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, but donations to support the Brown Grand are encouraged. Concessions will also be available for purchase. The lineup includes the following: "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" on March 6. (not rated). "Vertigo" on April 3 (PG). "Citizen Kane" on May 1 (PG). “We are proud to bring back the Classic Movie Series," said Melissa Swenson, executive director. "It is a joy to reflect on the theatre’s history as it was used as a movie theatre for 50 years.” For more information, visit browngrand.org/events or call (785) 243-2553. This story was created by reporter Charles Rankin, crankin@salina.com, with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information gathering, review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct. This article originally appeared on Salina Journal: Brown Grand Opera House announces classic movie series
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Steve Earle Coming to Salina
A legendary singer / songwriter is coming to Salina. Steve Earle is coming to the Stiefel Theatre this summer. According to the venue, Earle is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of his generation, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, The Pretenders, and countless others.
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Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias Live at the Kansas State Fair on September 17, 2026
HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Comedy superstar Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias returns to the Kansas State Fair with an all-new show, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias Live, on Thursday, September 17, 7:30 PM at the Kansas Star Casino Grandstand. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias is one of the world’s most successful stand-up...
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The Enchiladas At This Mexican Restaurant In Kansas Are So Good, You’ll Dream About Them
Tucked away in Hutchinson, Kansas sits a brick building that’s been serving up dream-worthy enchiladas and authentic Mexican cuisine that won’t break the bank. The Anchor Inn might look unassuming from the outside, but inside awaits a culinary experience that will haunt your taste buds in the best possible way.
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Gabriel Iglesias will be performing at the Kansas State Fair on Sep. 17
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IHOP cuts the Ribbon to Announce being open 24/7 in Junction City
IHOP in Junction City cut the ribbon today to officially announce they are now open 24 hours a day, seven days a week (24/7) at their location at 321 East Ash Street. Mohanad Khmous, the owner, was in attendance to cut the ribbon at the ribbon-cutting ceremony held Thursday at the restaurant. The ribbon-cutting was hosted by the Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce.
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People Drive From All Over Kansas To Eat At This All-You-Can-Eat Mexican Restaurant
Tucked away in the heart of Hutchinson sits a brick building that’s become a pilgrimage site for hungry Kansans seeking authentic Mexican flavors without breaking the bank. The Anchor Inn has mastered the art of satisfying appetites of all sizes with its generous portions and welcoming atmosphere. You’ve probably...