6 years ago
Salina Police are asking for the public's help in finding thieves who broke into the Tony's Pizza Events Center, dragged an ATM outside, and broke it open and stole the cash from inside. The crime is this week's Salina Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week. According to police, between September 16th at 6:20 PM to September ...

6 years ago
Two suspects are facing charges after they allegedly stole a life-sized cardboard cutout of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes from a Lawrence fast-food joint, and then fumbled their getaway. Police say it happened Monday when the pair ran into a local McDonald's, grabbed the display and bolted out the door. However, their well-crafted plan went ...

6 years ago
More than 1,500 museums across the U.S. - and 25 located in Kansas - will be participating in the Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day Saturday. According to the Visit Abilene organization, Museum Day Saturday is an annual celebration of the institutions that tell the stories of our past and preserve our culture and heritage. This year's Museum Day ...

6 years ago
Dunkin' Donuts is coming to Salina to team up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina and Rocking M Media. The Trio will be hosting a Big Dunkin' Donuts Day to help raise funds to cover the cost of match in response to their recent Big recruitment campaign for new mentors. The Dunkin' Donuts truck will be ...

6 years ago
The Fall Apple Day Festival returns to Fort Riley on Saturday. The event is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival, which is free and open to the public, is the largest annual event at Fort Riley and serves as the military installation’s open house. Community members are invited to meet their Army through various attractions ...

6 years ago
An arrest has been made in connection with the April 29 shootings of the Rice County Sheriff and Undersheriff. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, on Wednesday 27-year-old Erin M. Baker was arrested at her residence at 517 E. 5th St., in Ellinwood. Baker was arrested for interference with a law enforcement officer, aggravated child ...

6 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced more than $1.2 million from the Federal Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) grant program awarded to communities across Kansas. “It takes great courage to leave an abuser. Oftentimes, victims need to leave a dangerous situation quickly,” Kelly said. “We must do all we can to encourage women and men ...

6 years ago
A traveler from Colorado is heading home without his high-end bicycle after spending the night in Salina. Police say David Penhale, 74 of Snowmass spent the night at the Motel 6 located at 635 W. Diamond Drive on Sunday night. When he walked out to his car Monday morning, his 2017 Santa Cruz bike was gone. The ...

6 years ago
A near head-on crash on a dusty Saline County road sends two men to the hospital with serious injuries. Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that 22-year-old Chris Giroux of Marquette was ejected from his truck while 40-year-old Randy Choitz of Salina had to be extricated from his work truck ...

6 years ago
Former Saline County Administrator Andrew Manley is the new Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at First Bank Kansas. According to the bank, Manley brings a diverse background of educational and financial experience to the bank. After graduating from Southwestern College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, Manley has held a variety of Finance and ...

6 years ago
Between September 30 – October 4 the USD 305 District Offices will be temporarily moving to a location at 501 W. Cloud Street, into the building known as Salina West. Offices are moving so that work on the building’s infrastructure and other interior upgrades can begin. “Electrical and technology upgrades are needed as well as asbestos ...