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Men’s Side March Madness has reached its last two rounds as we are now in the Final Four. For the men’s side all 1 seeds remain in the tournament, which hasn’t happened since 2008. The final four teams are 1.Auburn vs 1.Florida and 1.Duke vs 1.Houston. These games begin April 5th at 5:09 PM and […]
From Campus Conversations to Top-Tier Talks – Salina, Ks Daren Hawkins. Already known for his vibrant energy on YouTube as the face of TopTierTV, Daren is now expanding his social media and entertainment presence by launching a new podcast. With his outgoing personality and natural ability to connect with people, he’s ready to take on […]
Every Wednesday, students at KWU are treated to a special visitor in the library: Skylar, the school dog. Skylar, a trained dog who spends her days around campus, is a familiar and beloved face to many. As the president’s dog, she is a constant presence, mostly hanging out in the Student Development office, but every […]
Background… Brandon Cheeks is a Kansas Wesleyan University graduate who married his college sweetheart, Rolita Cheeks. They have six children. He is an elementary school principal at Sunset Elementary and an assistant Pastor at St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church in Salina. He also serves as the Community Outreach Coordinator. He helps plan and implement campus […]
The Coyote Activities Board (CAB) offers a platform for KWU students to actively participate in shaping the campus experience. Planning and executing a wide range of events, from the popular silent disco and poker nights to elegant formal dances and casual movie nights. Additionally, CAB plays a crucial role in welcoming incoming students during orientation. […]
Background Martinell’s Little Italy is a family-owned Italian restaurant based in downtown Salina. It has been a staple of the Salina food scene since it opened in 2001. Known for its family style dining and generous portions, the restaurant offers a variety of Italian American dishes, with favorites like the Fettucine Alredo, pizzas, salads, and […]
Sherman County, Kansas – March 14, 2025 – A tragic accident occurred on Friday, March 14, 2025, involving a massive 70+ car pileup on Interstate 70 in northwest Kansas, triggered by severe dust storms and high winds blowing in from Colorado. The pileup led to the death of eight individuals, including Salina native Dawson Hogan, […]
There are many fun activities and things to do in downtown Salina. One of the activities that many people don’t think about is the Sculpture Tour Salina. The unique experience that the Sculpture Tour Salina offers is a self-guided outdoor walking tour that takes you to the different sculptures that are located all around downtown […]
The Background… YMCA (Young Mens Christian Association) has been serving the Salina community since 1886. It was originally located in downtown Salina, but services grew too large for the original building to keep up so they moved it to 570 YMCA Drive where it currently resides. They also are a Christian-based organization that works to […]
Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra The Kansas Wesleyan University Orchestra is thrilled to announce a significant achievement with eleven talented string musicians selected to perform with the esteemed Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra (KIO). Taking place at the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) In-Service Workshop. The KIO alternates its KMEA appearance with the Kansas Intercollegiate Band. Representing the pinnacle […]
