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Choctaw Ave closed north of Ponca for water main work starting Sept. 29

Choctaw Avenue north of Ponca Avenue will close beginning Tuesday, Sept. 29, as Mies Construction replaces a water main, according to a City of Salina construction notice. Pavement will be removed north of the intersection. Access north onto Choctaw Avenue from Ponca Avenue will be prohibited. Choctaw Avenue will also be closed to through traffic south of Franklin Street, with residents provided access from Franklin Street.

Salina, KS · 09-28
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Kansans Encouraged to Join “Week Without Driving”

Kansans are invited to participate in Kansas Week Without Driving, taking place October 1-8, 2026. The statewide initiative raises awareness about the challenges faced by people who cannot drive due to age, disability, income, or other reasons, and highlights the importance of having safe, reliable, and accessible transportation options for everyone.

Kansas · 09-28
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Kansas Reflector

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Nobody knows if Adam Hamilton will win in Kansas. But he’s already defined a populism of decency.

At 7:30 on a September night in 1897, two trains collided on the Santa Fe railway about three miles northeast of Emporia. An eastbound mail train smashed into the Mexico and California Express, a passenger train pulled by a pair of steam locomotives. The express, which had seven or eight full coaches, was on its […]

Kansas · 09-27

Wichita Eagle

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Cheapest gas stations in Kansas

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Kansas using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. - Address: 3 Des Moines Ave West, South Hutchinson, KS. - Price: $3.68. #10. Walmart Neighborhood Market. - Address: 1713 McFarland Rd, Junction City,...

Kansas · 09-23
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AAA, Kansas Highway Patrol urge parents to keep children in car seats longer as use declines with age

AAA, Kansas Highway Patrol urge parents to keep children in car seats longer as use declines with age. AAA says child safety seat use drops sharply as children get older, with fewer than half of 6-year-olds injured in crashes using a car or booster seat from 2020 to 2024. AAA and the Kansas Highway Patrol are urging parents to keep children properly restrained as long as possible and have car seat installations inspected by trained professionals.

Kansas · 09-24

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‘I think they’re wrong’: Kansas ranks No. 1 in country for best public roads

Federal data shows only 3.3% of Kansas roads are in poor condition, but local residents argue potholes and construction tell a different story.

Kansas · 09-23

Hutch Post

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UPDATE: Train derailment closes South Hutchinson roads

SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Two roads in South Hutchinson are closed following a train derailment. The city announced that Avenue F and Scott Boulevard are closed at the railroad tracks. Drivers are asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes until further notice. This is near the Reno...

South Hutchinson, KS · 09-21

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Skyrocketing diesel prices affect Kansas farmers and could affect grocery prices

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Gas prices in Topeka are nearing around $4 per gallon. Unleaded gas isn’t the only one with a climbing price; diesel is also skyrocketing. Diesel prices hit their highest level ever in the Sunflower State during the week of September 21st, and those in Kansas agriculture are feeling it.

Topeka, KS · 09-23

Hays Post

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News From the Oil Patch: Prices spike for crude, crude carriers

The Iran war has sparked a new shortage in the energy marketplace and another source of price volatility. Prices for the largest tankers, known as Very Large Crude Carriers, are more than 12 times higher than just three months ago to over one million dollars per day for the most expensive routes. Drone attacks that temporarily shut Saudi Arabia’s bypass pipeline earlier this month have forced more shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. The impact has spread worldwide to push the daily tanker rates to record highs.

Kansas · 09-22

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Diesel fuel in Kansas hits all-time record high average

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Diesel prices in Kansas hit a record high over the weekend. It’s impacting more than just those who drive diesel vehicles. Fuel prices are increasing around the country. In Kansas, diesel fuel has risen to an average of $6.22, according to AAA. It’s an all-time record high average for the state.

Kansas · 09-21

Wichita Eagle

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As gas prices soar in Kansas, here are some ways to save at the fuel pump

Gas prices are surging worldwide as the effects of the war in Iran are amplified. Nationally, the average price for a regular gallon of gas is $4.47, compared to $3.18 one year ago, according to AAA. Here in Kansas, the average cost for a gallon of gas is $4.17 —...

Kansas · 09-23

KWCH

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Diesel prices affecting more than just drivers in Kansas

Newton, KS · 09-23

KSN News

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Climbing diesel costs raising pressure on U.S. trucking industry

Ibendahl said higher fuel costs for truckers could mean higher prices on the products they carry.

Kansas · 09-22

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The $224 Train Journey Across Kansas That Travelers Can’t Stop Raving About

Kansas has the scale for a memorable rail journey: long distances, towns shaped by the railway, and a line that connects the central plains with the Southwest. On Amtrak’s Southwest Chief, however, there is one essential detail to understand before booking. Much of the Kansas crossing takes place at night.

Kansas · 09-19

WIBW

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‘I think they’re wrong’: Kansas ranks No. 1 in country for best public roads

Federal data shows only 3.3% of Kansas roads are in poor condition, but local residents argue potholes and construction tell a different story.

Kansas · 09-23

KSN News

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Climbing diesel costs raising pressure on U.S. trucking industry

Ibendahl said higher fuel costs for truckers could mean higher prices on the products they carry.

Kansas · 09-22

KWCH

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Diesel prices in Kansas hit record high

Kansas · 09-21

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Fuel Prices Soaring in Sunflower State

Fuel prices are marching upward in Kansas and around the nation. According to AAA Kansas, prices at the pump have jumped to over $4 a gallon for regular gasoline. In Salina, and Lindsborg, some stations are listing as high as $4.19 a gallon, while some stations in Reno County remain under four bucks – dipping to $3.79 in some cases.

Reno County, KS · 09-17

WIBW

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Gas, diesel fuel prices continue to skyrocket across the nation

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As the official beginning of fall is just around the corner -- on Sept. 22 this year -- gas prices continue to head north. The national average price for a gallon of unleaded fuel on Thursday was listed at $4.43 a gallon, according to the American Automobile Association.

Topeka, KS · 09-17