5 years ago
A country music favorite with Kansas connections is coming to Salina. Martina McBride is coming to the Stiefel Theatre this spring. McBride will perform in Salina on Friday, April 3rd. Multiple Grammy nominee Martina McBride has sold over 18 million albums to date, which includes 20 Top 10 singles and six #1 hits. McBride has earned more than ...

5 years ago
The largest entertainment venue in Salina has entered into a partnership with one of the largest manufacturers in Salina. The Tony's Pizza Event Center has entered into a deal with Great Plains Manufacturing. At a media conference Tuesday morning officials made the announcement. The 10 year deal includes a naming rights sponsorship for Heritage Hall. It will ...

5 years ago
One of the largest events of its kind in the country is coming to Salina. Equifest of Kansas hosts one of the largest trade shows in the Midwest. It's a breed exhibition which among other thingss will feature more than twelve different breeds and associations. The Kansas Horse Council is moving the event to Salina ...

5 years ago
Residents in Pratt County are back in their homes following a gas leak. Pratt County Emergency Management says more than 20 homes were evacuated and power was cut in a 12-mile radius after a gas leak was reported east of the town of Cullison on Sunday evening. U.S. Highway 54 and a railroad were also closed after ...

5 years ago
As a local youth baseball coach, Jason Wells has seen families struggle to support their child’s love of the game, due to the rising cost of youth sports. “Equipment, uniforms, league fees and tournament fees can make baseball an expensive youth sport,” said Wells. “Our team does whatever it can to keep costs reasonable, yet there ...

5 years ago
Community conversations about what the Salina community wants for our students and what will be emphasized will continue this week. The second of four planned open meetings will be held on Thursday. Planned meetings include: January 30, 5:30-6:45, Central HS Cafeteria*+ March 3, 5:30-6:45, Oakdale Elementary Multipurpose Room* March 21, 10:00-11:15, South HS Commons* Everyone’s voice and ...

5 years ago
A Salina auto dealership is partnering with a Salina college. According to Long McArthur, along with Ford Motor Company, they will be donating a Ford Focus to the Salina Area Technical College Automotive Program. They say both Both Ford and their dealership are excited about this partnership and the opportunity to supply a modern vehicle for ...

5 years ago
A woman from Mexico who had 21 pounds of methamphetamine in her vehicle when she was stopped along Interstate 70 near Russell will spend a little over seven years in federal prison. According to  U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister, 30-year-old Maria Alonso-Espinoza was sentenced to 85 months in federal prison. She had pleaded guilty to one count ...

5 years ago
Salina Police are reminding consumers to be wary of sales made online. Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva tells KSAL News that a Salina man who purchased concert tickets for a recent George Strait show in Wichita on Salina, Buy, Sell Trade found out at the door he had been duped. The concert venue told him the ticket ...

5 years ago
Police arrested a Salina man after a domestic disturbance in the 2300 block of Chapel Ridge on Saturday night. Police report that 26-year-old Samuel Detrick was confronted by his 36-year-old girlfriend after he allegedly took her 9-year-old child with him to do some shoplifting. The argument became violent when he allegedly broke a bedroom door, ...

5 years ago
Authorities are looking for a group of three kidnappers who abducted a man from Oakdale Park, forcing him into a dark colored SUV on Thursday morning. Police Detective Sergeant David Villanueva tells KSAL News that early Monday morning officers were sent to the 400 block of Montrose Street after a neighbor become concerned about activity they ...