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Asleep at the Wheel Coming to Salina
A legendary western swing and honky-tonk band is coming to Salina. Asleep at the Wheel is coming to the Stiefel Theatre. According to the venue, with more than 30 albums, 10 Grammy Awards and millions of miles on the road, Asleep at the Wheel has become one of the great enduring bands in American roots music. More than 100 musicians have passed through the group over the decades, but Benson — the unmistakable voice, guitarist and larger-than-life presence at the heart of the band — remains its leader and keeper of the vision.
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Buhler Golfers Edge Bishop Carroll for Salina South Invitational Title, Hutchinson Places 7th
The Buhler High School varsity girls golf squad edged Bishop Caroll 317-319 to win the team title at the Salina South Invitational Monday at the par-70, 4,631-yard Salina Municipal Golf Course. Newton’s Naomi Koontz blistered the course for a 5-under-par 65 to capture first-place individual medalist honors. Buhler’s Macy...
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Concordia Girls Golf Starts Busy Week at Salina South Invite
The Concordia Lady Panther golf team has three meets this week and got the busy week started on Monday, September 21st, at the Salina Municipal Golf Course for the Salina South Invitational. 16 teams traveled to Salina for this large tournament, and Concordia finished 6th overall, while Senior Mya Niehues finished tied for 2nd.
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Salina Arts & Humanities Executive Director Brad Anderson Corrects Statements Made at Sept. 16 Meeting
Salina Arts & Humanities Executive Director Brad Anderson has corrected statements he made during the Sept. 16 Arts and Humanities Commission meeting regarding the City’s public art records. During the meeting, Anderson said an open records request “specifically said that the department was not to create new information or...
Salina Journal
Live music and local treats return to First Friday at Red Fern
First Friday returns to Red Fern Booksellers with live music, homemade toffee and a mobile bar. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the store, 106 S. Santa Fe Ave. The music performance will feature Dom and Timeri Thompson, an acoustic duo from Cheney. The couple, graduates of Friends University, will blend guitar, piano, violin and vocal harmonies to cover folk, indie and pop songs. Their performances are known for intimate arrangements and reimagined covers, creating a welcoming live music experience. KRunch Company, run by sisters Katy and Renee, will launch their toffee season at the event. The business combines traditional candy-making techniques with creative flavors, aiming to bring people together through their products. Canyon Cocktails, a veteran-owned mobile bar from Salina, will also be present. Owners Toni and Ryan create monthly drink menus featuring new flavors, providing a unique bar experience for attendees. Attendees are also encouraged to mark their calendars for the next First Friday on Nov. 6, which will feature local singer and actor Maggie Spicer Brown along with artist Hannah Crickman. 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
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This Kansas Museum Has Apollo 13, Liberty Bell 7, and an SR-71
The Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas, holds a space collection that seems almost improbable for a Midwestern city. Inside are flown U.S. spacecraft, Soviet space hardware, an SR-71 Blackbird, and thousands of artifacts tracing the Space Race from its earliest days. Among the biggest draws are the Apollo 13 Command Module...
Hutch Post
Trinity Catholic begins school year with steady enrollment, new girls golf program
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Enrollment at Trinity Catholic Jr./Sr. High School remains relatively stable as the school expands its athletic offerings and begins another busy year of activities. Principal Joe Godina said Trinity has about 202 students enrolled in grades seven through 12, compared with 207 at the end of...
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⛳️ HutchCC opens 2026-27 season ranked No. 1 in NJCAA
The Hutchinson Community College men's golf team starts the fall portion of the 2026-27 season on Monday with the No. 1 preseason ranking in NJCAA Division I. The Blue Dragons will be part of a 10-team field at the Iowa Western Bent Tree Intercollegiate at Bent Tree Golf Course in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Rounds 1 and 2 will be played on Monday with the final round on Tuesday morning. Tee times each day are 9 a.m. shotgun starts.
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Buhler, McPherson Golfers Compete in Circle 2 Invitational Scramble Format
Members of the Buhler and McPherson high school girls golf teams competed in the 9-hole Towanda Circle 2 Invitational Monday at par-33 Willowbend Golf Club in Wichita. Buhler 4 (Frankie Baldwin and Ashlyn Bounds) placed fourth with an 8-over par 41 and Buhler 2 placed fifth (Ava Schmidt and Berkley Erickson) with a 42. Both duos earned medals.
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Longtime WIBW personality Charlene Patton passes at the age of 73
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50 Years in Salina: The Land Institute Brings Prairie Festival Back for Anniversary Weekend
Fifty years after The Land Institute began its work outside Salina, the organization is preparing to mark the milestone with three days of science, art, music and conversations about the future of agriculture. Prairie Festival 2026 will be held Sept. 25-27 at The Land Institute, bringing an expected 500 to...
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McPherson College hosts Pixar creative and screening of Cars movie
McPHERSON, KANSAS – The 2006 Pixar movie Cars was the entry point for many young people’s interest in and love of anything on four wheels. The movie influenced a generation of students who found their way to McPherson College’s Automotive Restoration program and who will now have the opportunity to meet the Creative Director of Franchise at Pixar Animation Studios and the driving force behind the Cars franchise, Jay Ward.
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Arts Department Responds to Report on 34 Missing Public Art Pieces
The City of Salina Arts and Humanities department addressed a recent report about missing pieces from its public art collection during the Arts and Humanities Commission's September 16, 2026 meeting. Director Brad Anderson read a prepared statement responding to a Salina311 article that reported 34 missing pieces from the collection....
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‘Catastrophic’ elevator failure leaves Geary County Historical Society with big repair bill
GEARY COUNTY (KSNT) – A “catastrophic” elevator failure at a local museum has prompted staff to ask for help from the public to pay for emergency repairs. Officials with the Geary County Historical Society report that the elevator at the museum, located at 530 North Adams St. in Junction City, broke down last month. Until […]
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⛳️ Former Blue Dragon Crockett captures Alberta ATB Classic
Former Hutchinson Community College All-American golfer Charlie Crockett earned his first PGA Tour Americas tournament victory on Sunday winning the Alberta ATB Classic in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Crockett, who played for the Blue Dragons from 2019 to 2021, won the tournament by two strokes over Justin Biwer after shooting an...
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Retiree Appreciation Day is set for Fort Riley
Fort Riley and the 1st Infantry Division invite military retirees of all services to Retiree Appreciation Day 2026. Spouses, widows and widowers are also welcome to attend. Registration begins at 8:00 and program will begin at 9:00. The Army noted that throughout the day, guests will get the latest information...
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Cider Days Fall Festival returns for its 45th anniversary
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Organizers are preparing for this year’s Cider Days Fall Festival. The festival made its debut in 1981 and has since become a family tradition for many in Kansas. “For me, growing up, coming up, going to Cider Days with my mom and my grandma, it...
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Special Constitution Day at Eisenhower Library
Constitution Day was extra special for 39 people from 21 nations at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene. They participated in a naturalization ceremony. As family and friends gathered in support, each raised their right hand and officially becameU.S. citizens. All of the new citizens received a full...