5 years ago
A full-scale exercise is scheduled this week at Fort Riley. According to the Army, during the day on Wednesday area residents, employees and community members should be aware there may be an increase in emergency response vehicle activity and “Giant Voice” loudspeaker announcements. Additionally, certain roads on the installation may be temporarily closed and traffic could be ...

5 years ago
The Salina City Commission Monday evening unanimously approved a resolution of support for a proposed $8 million upgrade of the baseball and softball facilities in Salina. Salina Athletic Partners, a group consisting of Salina Baseball Enterprises, Visit Salina, USD 305, Sacred Heart High School, and Kansas Wesleyan University, last year proposed the $8 million upgrade project. Highlights ...

5 years ago
A Missouri man was arrested in Salina for his felony warrants. Around 5:20 AM in the 900 block of W. Republic an officer saw a subject, possibly with active warrants, out for a walk. When the officer tried to make contact with the subject he took a short cut through a yard on foot. In the ...

5 years ago
Two trailers were stolen from a Salina Parks and Rec. storage facility. According to Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester: Two trailers were stolen between July 9th and 18th from a storage facility at 1001 Markley. One trailer was described as a black utility trailer with a mesh deck - $250 The other trailer is a 12 ft. Carry ...

5 years ago
Saturday morning a man riding his motorcycle lost control. He later went to the hospital to be treated for his injuries. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, around 10:50 AM on the 20th, Rodney Penn (51) was going East on Summit and turned to go North on Forsee. For an unknown reason he lost control ...

5 years ago
A 1995 Honda Accord was stolen from Assaria sometime between Thursday and Friday. Sheriff Roger Soldan of the Saline County Sheriff's Office told KSAL News: Sometime between 9:30 PM on the 18th and 2:00 PM on the 19th, a dark green and black 1995 Honda Accord was stolen. It has some damage to the driver's side door ...

5 years ago
Cloud County Community College’s small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Systems program will be offering a two-day drone flight school workshop in August. The workshop will be on August 5 and 6 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. both days at Cloud’s Renewable Energy Technology hangar. The enrollment deadline is July 29, and there is a $150 fee to attend. ...

5 years ago
A Junction City woman must repay more than $3,800 to the Kansas Medicaid Program after pleading guilty to Medicaid fraud-related charges. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt's Office, 22-year-old Elizabeth Joyce pleaded guilty on May 16 in Pottawatomie County District Court to one felony count of making a false claim to the Medicaid program and ...

5 years ago
A Salina entertainment venue which offers mini-golf, go carts, video games, laser tag, and a kids climbing area is closing. Via social media Jumpin' Joe's Family Fun Center on Sunday announced it is closing in a couple of weeks. Here is the announcement: "On August 4th, 2019 Jumpin Joe’s Family Fun Center will be closing our doors. ...

5 years ago
Free rides are available in Salina to USD 305 enrollment. Salina CityGo, will be providing free rides to families attending USD 305 Enrollment on Thursday of this week. Enrollment will be held at Central High School, 650 E. Crawford, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Passengers will just need to tell the driver that they are going ...

5 years ago
Classic cars and classic stars are headed to Salina. The 2019 Leadsled Spectacular Car Show rolls into town Thursday. Organizer Jerry Titus tells KSAL News that visitors will be treated to over 2,000 classic car entries, parked under the shade trees in Oakdale Park. Along with the cars, there will be booths, concessions, and entertainment throughout ...