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SkyWest Airlines to Open Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Salina

US' largest regional carrier will create high-paying jobs at Salina Regional Airport by spring 2026.

High Winds, Fire Danger Threaten Central Kansas

Gusts up to 60 mph expected through Thursday evening with extreme grassland fire risk.

Salina

Salina local news summary

Week of December 17 2025

Santa Hat That Flew on Space Shuttle Now on Display at Hutchinson Museum

Local space center showcases unique holiday artifact from 1999 Christmas mission.

Hutchinson

KFB Insight: Celebrating holidays and family

Jackie Mundt, Pratt County farmer and rancher

Salina

Salina Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 3.2 Percent in September

Local job market shows slight improvement from previous month as Kansas economy remains stable

Salina

Salina local news summary

Week of December 10 2025

Salina

8 takeaways from Salina USD 305 school board meeting

December 9 2025

Ark Valley

KFB Insight: Winter connections

Kim Baldwin, McPherson County farmer and rancher

Hutchinson

KFB Insights: A time for fellowship

Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher

McPherson County

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for McPherson Area

Snow accumulations of 2-4 inches expected to impact Monday commutes

Salina

Salina Central Captures 5A State Championship with Dominant Second Half

Mustangs defeat Basehor-Linwood 51-34 behind Cooper Reves' 300-yard performance to claim program's seventh state title.

Emporia

KFB Insights: Pilgrims, pies and potatoes

Greg Doering, Kansas Farm Bureau

Salina

Salina local news summary

Week of November 25 2025

Salina

Salina Central Upsets Great Bend 30-28 in 5A Semifinal

Mustangs advance to first state championship game since 2005, ending Panthers' perfect season

Salina

Body Found Behind Salina YMCA, No Foul Play Suspected

Police say person had been deceased for several days in wooded creek bed

Kansas

Top 5 Kansas news stories

November 20 2025

Columns

Citizen Journal Hit by Widespread Outage Amid Major Cloudflare Failure

Internet backbone failure highlights vulnerability of digital infrastructure

Kansas

Top 5 Kansas news stories

November 17 2025

Salina

Salina Central Defeats Cross-Town Rival South 49-24 in Playoff Thriller

Mustangs advance to 5A Final Four for first time since 2000s after dominant second-half performance

Salina

6 takeaways from Salina USD 305 school board meeting

November 10, 2025

McPherson County

Northern Lights Illuminate Skies in Rare Display

Powerful geomagnetic storm brings aurora activity to Kansas

Salina

Salina local news summary

Week of November 11 2025

Emporia

Full steam ahead

Kim Baldwin, McPherson County farmer and rancher

Kansas

Top 5 Kansas news stories

November 10 2025