Gifton Price of Riverdale took home Best of Show honors at last year’s Blast from the Past Car Show with his beautifully restored 1940 Ford truck—and he’s excited to return this weekend. “There’s something about a small-town show that we really enjoy,” Price said. “The Salina show has good hosts, great people, and they’re all very kind. We’re all doing it for the same reason—because we love automobiles, even though we all have different backstories.” ...

Redmond Town has proudly named longtime resident Betty Miller as the Grand Marshal for this year’s 24th of July Pioneer Day parade, recognizing her decades of dedication to family, community, and service. “She’s the sweetest lady I’ve ever met,” said Mayor Kelly Johnson. “She’s been a really good community member and has a great family; she’s a great friend.  Betty helped the town with elections for many years, and she knew the procedure in and ...

Redmond Town is pulling out all the stops for this year’s Pioneer Day celebration, adding special events and entertainment in honor of its sesquicentennial (150-year) milestone. Festivities kick off Wednesday evening, July 24, beginning at 5:30 p.m. with a patriotic ceremony featuring the presentation of the colors by the Salina American Legion, “Taps” performed by Levi Taylor on his trumpet, and music from the Murphree family, following their crowd-pleasing performance during the Fourth of July ...