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Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
National/International
K-State Salina Earns FAA Self-Examining Authority for Instrument Ratings
11/11/26 General Aviation News
Pilot students at Kansas State University Salina can now earn instrument ratings without scheduling tests with outside examiners, following approval from the FAA granting the campus self-examining authority
Local
K-State trombonist invites 3 million to recital, goes viral
11/11/26 KSN
Jared Eck has played the trombone since fifth grade, and now his talents have been seen by millions after a viral Instagram post.
Silent guard honors veterans at Kansas State University
11/11/26 WIBW
A group of Kansas State University students honored veterans in a special way Wednesday. Air Force ROTC cadets at the university held an annual silent guard outside the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on campus.