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Thousands of custom cars arrive in Salina for Leadsled Spectacular

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By Charles Rankin
| Salina Journal Verified
July 21, 2026, 4:09 a.m. CT The largest custom car show in the nation is back in Salina this week, with the 46th annual KKOA Leadsled Spectacular set to take over Oakdale Park. From July 23 to 26, more than 2,000 custom cars will be seen driving around town and inside the park in downtown Salina, with entries from across the United States. This year's spectacular will feature several events, contests and even appearances by this year's celebrity guest, Rebecca Holden, of Knight Rider fame.
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Nebraska artist's new Wild Bill Hickok statue headed to Kansas

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By Charles Rankin
| Aberdeen News Verified
ABILENE — A new bronze statue honoring Wild Bill Hickok is set to be installed at Old Abilene Town, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the legendary lawman's death. The sculpture, created by the late Nebraska artist David R. Young, was gifted to the community by his family. Young's work is showcased in various public spaces across the Midwest. The statue depicts Hickok holding the "dead man's hand" alongside his pistol.
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Nebraska artist's new Wild Bill Hickok statue headed to Kansas

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By Charles Rankin
| Watertown Public Opinion Verified
ABILENE — A new bronze statue honoring Wild Bill Hickok is set to be installed at Old Abilene Town, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the legendary lawman's death. The sculpture, created by the late Nebraska artist David R. Young, was gifted to the community by his family. Young's work is showcased in various public spaces across the Midwest. The statue depicts Hickok holding the "dead man's hand" alongside his pistol.
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