{"id":685730,"date":"2026-06-05T09:56:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/685730\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T09:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:56:19","slug":"country-club-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/685730\/","title":{"rendered":"Country Club Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials gathered Thursday with members of the Salina Country Club and the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Blue Coats to celebrate recent improvements at the facility.<\/p>\n<p>A ribbon was cut to celebrate the grand opening of recent golf course improvements including:\n<\/p>\n<p>Holes 9 and 18<br \/>\nThe driving range<br \/>\nThe snack shack<\/p>\n<p>JRI Hospitality and its founder Jason Ingermanson purchased the Salina Country Club in 2021. Since that time they have been working to integrate new experiences, technologies, and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Ingermanson credited a hard working team for making the improvements possible.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/jason-ingermanson.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ksal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/jason-ingermanson.mp3<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Salina Country Club Golf Superintendent James Burrow said they are stewards of this great 115 year old golf club, and their goal is to make it better everyday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/golf-coure-manager.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ksal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/golf-coure-manager.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another change implemented by JRI includes the addition of M1918, a hidden 1920s-style speakeasy and high-end cocktail lounge located in the lower level.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-153080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/country-club-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"516\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officials gathered Thursday with members of the Salina Country Club and the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Blue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":685731,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[4414,427,4412,4415,983,3,4416,4413,4411,4418,4417,99],"class_list":["post-685730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-4414","tag-golf","tag-kansas","tag-ksal","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-news-radio-1150-ksal","tag-raido","tag-salina","tag-salina-local-news","tag-salina-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}