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3 hrs ago | Salina Journal

Wheat harvest likely to exceed expectations

Based on what she can see, Joan Pool would call this a good wheat harvest. The Phillips Seed Farms office manager in Tescott has watched the company's grain elevator overfill with the crop that has far exceeded predictions in north-central Kansas.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Tescott, KS, Kansas, Salina, KS, Ottawa County, KS

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Salina Journal

Saline County population up slightly

The figures, which break population changes down to the city and township level across the state, were released earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Salina Journal

Think before you shoot

At 77, Merlin Stephens says he's a little old to shoot off fireworks himself this year.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Fire, Punk, Fireworks, Lindsborg, KS

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KAKE-TV Wichita

Checks Stolen From Salina Businesses

The Saline County Sheriffa s Office is investigating 3 business burglaries where business account checks had been stolen.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Bennington, KS, Ellsworth, KS, Abilene, KS, McPherson, KS

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KSALLink.com

Fireworks stands in Saline County, outside the Salina City Limits, open on Wednesday.

For the first time in nearly 30 years, fireworks will be sold in Saline County. Fireworks stands in Saline County, outside the Salina City Limits, open on Wednesday.

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Salina Journal

KHP car destroyed in fire

Trooper Craig Davis pulled into the field shortly after 9 p.m. at Old Highway 40 and Gypsum Valley Road and left his vehicle to see if he could assist the driver of the combine that apparently started the blaze, said Saline County Sheriff Glen Kochanowski.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

KSALLink.com

Trooper's Squad Car Destroyed By Wildfire

The trooper arrived at the field off US-40 highway and got out of his vehicle to check out the situation.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Capital-Journal

KHP cruiser destroyed in fire

A Kansas Highway Patrol cruiser burned up on Friday, the Saline County Sheriff's Department said.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Salina Journal

Bryan Armstrong's work has been disasters

Bryan Armstrong divides his emergency management career into two distinct periods: before Sept.

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Related Topix: Weather, Salina, KS, US Military, US Air Force

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Salina Journal

Salinan in critical condition after crash

Saline County Sheriff Glen Kochanowski said Shirley, 39, was a passenger on the 2007 Harley Davidson, which was driven by Cody Tenpenny, 29, 241 S. Ninth.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Wichita, KS

Salina Journal

Judge agrees to delay murder hearing

Continuing difficulties in locating witnesses led prosecutor Christina Trocheck to request a delay Wednesday in the preliminary hearing for three men charged in connection with the attempted murder of a Salina man who was later found shot to death in his home.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Salina, KS, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Salina Journal

Donations, volunteers needed for Back to School Fair

At a news conference Tuesday, Marcia Demuth, one of the fair organizers, said a total of 1,850 Saline County students in kindergarten through 12th grade are expected to be eligible for the backpacks, which are provided by the Salina Area United Way in partnership with the Saline County Back to School Fair and The Volunteer Connection.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Salina Journal

Petition against smoking ban fails

Although the opponents claimed to have 2,150 signatures gathered, the Saline County Clerka s office could find only 1,757 on the 90 pages of petitions that were turned in by Gary Swartzendruber and Beth Owens on June 9. Opponents are seeking to have the ordinance, which took effect May 2, repealed.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Sat Jun 20, 2009

WIBW-TV Topeka

Court Upholds Emporia Explosion Murder Conviction

The ruling Friday was the outcome of a second trial in the case. Dixon first was convicted in 2002 but successfully appealed.

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Related Topix: Emporia, KS, Lyon County, KS

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Salina Journal

Harvest is on in Saline County

He began harvesting what appears to be a good crop Thursday, and kept the combines running more than four hours.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Salina, KS

KSALLink.com

Smoking Petition Snuffed Out: Not Enough Valid Signatures

Saline County Clerk Don Merriman tells KSAL News that the petition needed 1,390 valid signatures.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Wed Jun 17, 2009

KSALLink.com

U.S. Marshals Help in Saline County Warrant Sweep

The four arrests from the most wanted list now make a total of eleven who have been arrested this month.

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Salina Journal

Elvis Lives

Linda Leander and Don Merriman look over some signatures on petitions on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at the Saline County Clerk's office.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Salina Journal

Bridges up for county agenda

Saline County commissioners are to conduct their yearly review of a five-year plan for use of Kansas Department of Transportation grant funds for bridge replacement at their weekly formal meeting Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Gypsum, KS, Brookville, KS

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Salina Journal

Needlessly put in harm's way

This old horse does not really need another beating, but we can't help but comment on Saline County Commission's lifting of its fireworks ban.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Emmett, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, St. Marys, KS

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