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After a period of lengthy renovations and upgrades, the historic venue of Sams Chapel reopened to the public during the Homecoming Weekend celebrations in the Fall of 2024. NewsDesk reporter Ryah Klima has the story here.
On November 14th, the Kansas Wesleyan University dance team brought energy and laughter to children as they read aloud, incorporating fun dance moves into their performance. The Salina Public Library hosts a variety of events daily for all ages. Hosting different themed Storytime events weekly, with different guests every time. The KWU dance team was […]
The Kansas Wesleyan Wind Ensemble and String Orchestra made their successful debut on October 24th. The string orchestra opened the concert with a captivating concerto featuring four soloists and a solo cellist. The wind ensemble, directed by Benjamin Rohrer, followed with a program of five pieces. Wind Ensemble Benjamin Rohrer, the adjunct wind ensemble director, […]
Halloween is just around the corner and with it comes spooky vibes and looming scares. Throughout October there are countless frightening events located within Kansas. Events such as haunted houses, trails, and escape games that could get the adrenaline pumping to make for a good time with friends. Fortunately, some of the higher rated frightening […]
By Savannah Koga / Staff Writer Battle of the Halls Next week starts the annual Battle of the Halls competition. This feisty competition puts each dorm up against one another to determine which hall reigns supreme. There will be a series of competitions over the next week, across 5fivedays, that everyone can compete in to […]
By Merissa Bailey Rios / Staff Writer The Kansas Wesleyan University music department welcomed esteemed cellist Dr. David Littrell for a special performance and educational session on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Dr. Littrell’s visit extended beyond simply showcasing his musical talents; he offered a captivating exploration of the music itself, delving into the history and […]
By Savannah Koga / Staff Writer Women in Leadership Conference On Thursday, March 28th, Kansas Wesleyan University hosted the annual Women in Leadership conference. This will be KWU’s third annual conference. The event begins at 4:40pm and will be held in Mabee arena, inside the student activity center on the KWU campus. The conference began […]
By Savannah Koga / Staff Writer Every year, Kansas Wesleyan University hosts an event called ‘Night with the Yotes’. The 2024 Night with the Yotes will be held February 23rd, in Mabee Arena of the KWU Student Activities Center. The doors will open at 5 pm, with a welcome speech and dinner beginning at 7, […]
By Savannah Koga / Staff Writer For the past 12 years, the city of Salina hosts Match Madness. Through the Greater Salina Community Foundation, it is a day of giving to local nonprofit businesses that impact our community. This year is year number 13 of Match Madness, so fittingly the theme is “The Lucky One.” […]
By Savannah Koga / Staff Writer National Girls and Women in sports day is Wednesday, February 7. “Women in sports have come a long way in 50 years. I admire the strong women in the past that have made a way for us to connect in sports and get us to a similar playing field […]