Final interview with Salina City Manager Mike Schrage

In this special episode of the King in the Community podcast, Nate King sits down with Mike Schrage for a final conversation before moves to his new role as city manager in Warrensburg, Missouri. Mike reflects on his tenure as Salina's city manager, sharing insights on the challenges he faced, including managing the city's response to COVID-19, navigating budget difficulties, and overseeing significant projects like the Smoky Hill River Revitalization. He also discusses his proudest accomplishments, such as economic development efforts, housing projects, and the city's financial management.

Mike opens up about his plans for the future, his decision to move closer to his wife’s family, and his feelings about Salina’s positive momentum moving forward.