6 months ago
Persistence paid off for Salinan Mandy Copp and her team of Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Hunters including her husband Sean Copp, her son Jacob Copp, and her friend Jon Loader. It took them just five clues and a couple of days to find the coveted treasure, this year a railroad spike, in a railroad ...

6 months ago
Law enforcement agencies around the state are preparing to mobilize in the days leading up to Memorial Day weekend. According to Salina Police Captain Jim Feldman, officers will be joining other agencies to enforce seatbelt laws. Authorities point to data that shows the instant you buckle up before driving or riding in the front seat of a ...

6 months ago
Authorities are investigating a burglary at a Salina storage facility. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that sometime Tuesday night between 11pm and 11:35pm, a man entered a unit at Mini Mall Storage located in the 3000 block of S. 9th and stole a jewelry box and the contents inside. Police say a couple of rings ...

6 months ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in a case involving the theft of lottery tickets. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week. Police say between Saturday, May 11th at 10:00 PM, and Sunday, May 12th, at 600 AM, unknown suspect(s) broke out a glass door at the Jump Start gas station, located ...

6 months ago
A session-long standoff between Gov. Laura Kelly and state legislators over changes in tax policy reached its inevitable climax Thursday when the governor vetoed a bipartisan tax plan as promised. The Democratic governor will call lawmakers back to Topeka for a special session. “I recognize that Kansans desperately need tax relief. I will be working with legislative ...

6 months ago
Thursday was an emotional day for some students, and teachers, at several school in Salina and Saline County. It was the last day of classes for seniors at USD 305 schools including Salina Central High School, Salina South High School, and  USD 306 Southeast of Saline High School. The seniors from South and Central  will participate ...

6 months ago
After a 39-year-career at the Salina Regional Airport, Salina Airport Authority Executive Director Tim Rogers will retire this summer. Rogers made the announcement in his monthly Salina "Reporting Points" newsletter. Rogers, who started at the airport in January of 1985, was inducted into the Salina Business Hall of Fame in 2017. He will retire effective July 1st. Among ...

6 months ago
State officials are seeking input from the public to determine what’s next for the Charge Up Kansas National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, or NEVI Plan. According to the he Kansas Department of Transportation each state is required to develop a NEVI plan to access funds specified for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging, which will be updated annually. The ...

6 months ago
A student from Salina is among two Kansas State University Salina students who have been recognized for their hard work and achievements both inside and outside of the classroom. According to K-State Salina, the campus presents these awards to students annually to recognize efforts that go above and beyond the expected duties of getting a college ...

6 months ago
A woman was arrested after she allegedly swung a bat during a domestic dispute. Police responded to a domestic dispute at the Marifah Inn late Tuesday  night. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, 37-year-old Amanda Myers, was yelling at a 33-year-old female victim.  The victim fled to the lobby to report harassment. Myers intervened wielding a baseball bat, ...

6 months ago
A Salina man was arrested in Lincoln County after he lead law enforcement on a high speed chase reaching speeds of 130 MPH. According to Salina Police Captain Captain Jim Feldman. on Wednesday at around 5:20 pm officers attempted to pull over 33-year-old Derick Bell, who driving a black Pontiac GTO in the 400 block of ...