5 years ago
It is time to gear up for the 16th Annual Prom-A-Rama.  This community event helps make it possible for girls to attend prom that might not otherwise be able to.  The event involves the collection and give away of donated prom dresses and accessories to any high school girl in Saline County and the surrounding ...

5 years ago
One of the largest events of its kind in the country will ride into Salina later this week. Equifest of Kansas, an event which is expected to pump a million dollars into the Salina economy, is one of the largest trade shows in the Midwest. It's a breed exhibition which among other things will feature ...

5 years ago
The Salina Art Center Cinema is teaming up with the Equifest event which is coming to town. According to the Art Center,  March 4-7 the Salina Art Center Cinema has turned its facility over to Missouri film-maker, Adam Boster. Boster’s independent film,“The Lost Treasure of Jesse James” has six showtimes and guests can meet Boster before ...

5 years ago
Every summer, Salina Public Library’s Youth Services Department needs enthusiastic teen volunteers to help out during its busy Summer at the Library. The library is accepting applications for VolunTEENs until March 31. Volunteers will help tidy library areas and shelve books, help with children’s events, tend to the library book drop and assist with other tasks ...

5 years ago
Transit data for the 81 Connection regional fixed route service which provides bus service from Salina to areas north is now available  through Google Maps and Apple Maps.  This will allow riders to plan trips and get directions using our transit service from Belleville to Salina easily with a smart phone or computer. OCCK Transportation is ...

5 years ago
Two Salina radio stations raised over $117,000 to help in the fight against childhood cancer. Rocking M Media Radio Stations Y 93.7 and FM 104.9 on Friday concluded a two-day radiothon to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Listeners from all over Kansas, and from all over the country, opened up their hearts, and their wallets, to ...

5 years ago
A man from Gypsum was killed in a crash involving a train in Marion County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 50-year-old Ronald Myhre of Gypsum was driving a 2003 Ford F250 pickup truck headed south on K 15 Highway. For an unknown reason he struck a westbound Union Pacific train. Myhre fatally injured in the crash. The ...

5 years ago
Authorities are looking for a driver who led officers on a short-lived pursuit through a Salina neighborhood. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that an officer attempted to pull over a 1998 Toyota pickup Thursday evening around 7:35pm for driving with no tail lights on in the 400 block of N. Ohio. The car sped up ...

5 years ago
A Salina cabbie was robbed by a couple of male suspects early Friday morning. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 3:45am a driver for Best Cab was sent to the 800 block of W. North Street to pick up two men. Police say one of the two men dressed in black jumped into the ...

5 years ago
The Salina Central and Salina South swim teams are uniting for a marathon event, and will "Swim to a Wish". Swimmers from the two schools are planning to work together and complete a 100 mile relay to raise awareness and funds for Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas Swim To A Wish is a fundraiser that was started ...

5 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University’s Department of Music is forming of a new athletic band, The Howl. The band will begin performances in fall 2020. According to the school, The Howl will feature all-new instruments, uniforms and a new vision for an athletic band at KWU. “The Howl is an important part of our vision for the KWU Music ...