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Salina City Commission Spends 2 Hours 15 Minutes in Executive Session on Cozy Inn Case; No Action Taken

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The Salina City Commission entered an extended executive session Monday evening to discuss legal matters related to the ongoing Cozy…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Longbine Flags Rare Tax Decrease: City of Salina Only Entity to Drop Mill Levy

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During “Other Business,” Commissioner Bill Longbine pointed out a detail in this year’s property-tax statements, noting that the City…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

City Accepts Public Drainage Easement for Amazon Development on Water Well Road

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The Salina City Commission on Monday approved a public drainage-easement dedication connected to Amazon’s new last-mile distribution facility at…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Salina Commission Votes 4–1 to Hold Mail-Ballot Election on Pit Bull Ordinance

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The Salina City Commission has approved a mail-ballot election for February 24, 2026, giving voters the final say on whether…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

City Approves Contract for West Magnolia Road Phase One Construction

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The Salina City Commission on Monday approved awarding the construction contract for Project 240330: West Magnolia Road Phase One to…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

City Commission Approves IRBs for A&B Tool & Machine, Adopts 2026–2030 Capital Improvement Plan

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The Salina City Commission on Monday held a public hearing and unanimously approved Resolution 25-8317, authorizing the issuance of industrial…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Salina City Commission Adopts Vision Zero Policy Aiming to Eliminate Traffic Fatalities by 2035

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The Salina City Commission has formally adopted a Vision Zero policy, setting a long-range goal to eliminate all traffic-related deaths…

Nov 24, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Salina Commission to Decide on 2026–2030 Capital Projects Plan Monday

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The Salina City Commission will review and consider approval of Resolution 25-8318 on Monday, which would formally adopt the City’…

Nov 21, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

City Commission to Enter Executive Session Monday Regarding Cozy Inn vs. City of Salina Case

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The Salina City Commission will hold an executive session Monday evening to discuss legal matters related to the ongoing Cozy…

Nov 20, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

Both Sides Consider Next Steps After Federal Court Ruling in Cozy Inn Mural Case

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Just hours after a federal judge ruled that the City of Salina violated the First Amendment in its enforcement against…

Nov 19, 2025

Salina City Commission Sends Pit Bull Ban to Special Election After Citizen Petition Certified

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The Salina City Commission has voted unanimously to move a citizen-led initiative to a special election, setting up a community-wide…

Nov 10, 2025

Joshua Barnhart

When the Watchdog Goes Blind

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How Salina’s Access to Critical Public Information Quietly Disappeared — and Rumor Took Its Place By Tim Unruh On the…

Nov 10, 2025

Tim Unruh