Salina City Police Chief Al Taylor was involved in a high-speed chase Wednesday, March 19 after a couple of calls regarding an impaired subject in a Salina business. "I got a call about 9:50 a.m. Wednesday morning from a Salina citizen regarding an impaired/highly intoxicated person asking for money at a local business; they were having difficulty walking,” said Taylor. “As I was observing this person at the pumps, I got a call from dispatch ...

Options for Aurora’s fourth of July activities, town clean up, and questions on the proposed bike path were the main topics of the city’s monthly council meeting held Monday, March 17. Brandon Foote, representing Redmond/Western Clay, first approached the council with the proposal of supplementing the city’s Independence Day celebration by sponsoring activities in conjunction with their 100th year anniversary of being in business. A Western Clay 5k or a pickleball tournament were the top ...

Salina Citizen Richard Ryan approached the Salina City Mayor and Council members at their regularly scheduled council meeting held Wednesday, March 12 to publicly compliment the construction crews who are finishing up Salina City’s wastewater project.  His background is in construction safety and compliance, and from his professional standpoint, Salina City is getting quality work. “I’ve been watching the construction crews as they’ve been working throughout our city and want to let you know that ...