6 years ago
Salina will host a nationwide artistic event later this week. The Heart of the Heartland Small Press Poetry Fest, a three-day poetry festival featuring poets representing independent publishing houses from around the Midwest and from across the country will be this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the SPARK Artist Resource Exchange, 146 S. Santa Fe. The ...

6 years ago
The First Covenant Church in Salina is holding a 6K race event that aims to help give clean water to kids in developing countries. Dane Long with First Covenant Church tells KSAL News that they will host a "Global 6K for Water" on Saturday, May 4th, at the church's location, 2625 E. Magnolia Rd. Participants will either ...

6 years ago
A Wichita man lead The Kansas Highway Patrol, The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, and the Salina Police Department on a long on and off pursuit. Salina Police Captian Paul Forrester said they received a call informing them Ottawa County Deputies and Kansas Highway Patrol officers chased a dark colored BMW on I-135 but lost it on ...

6 years ago
A motorcycle was stolen from E. Iron Avenue. Thanks to GPS technology the motorcycle was recovered a few hours later. Salina Police Captian. Paul Forrester told KSAL News; 800 block of E. Iron on the 19th at 1:30 AM a 2007 Suzuki GSXR 600 black and red motorcycle was stolen. Shawn Wilson (40) the owner woke ...

6 years ago
Saturday night two vehicles collided at the corner of Roach and Claflin. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester told KSAL News: Saturday night at 11:10 PM the driver of a 2018 Lincoln MKZ stopped but didn't see the 2018 Nissan Rogue. The vehicles collided and rolled, the first vehicle landed on it's top and the second vehicle ...

6 years ago
Four Salina teens were involved in a rollover accident on Friday morning. According to Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester; An 18 year-old male from Salina was driving in Jerry Ivey park at 7:20 Friday morning. The young man struck the curb twice, the second time his 2003 Ford Explorer rolled, hit a tree, and came to ...

6 years ago
An Oskaloosa man stole a truck in Saline county then was involved in a chase in Jefferson county. Saline County Sheriff Rodger Soldan told KSAL News about the following interesting chain of events. On E Campbell Rd. a 1997 Nissan Frontier Pickup was stolen from a garage at 3:12 AM Saturday morning, according to video surveillance. The ...

6 years ago
A man from Dighton Ks lost control of his motorcycle just outside of Gypsum. Saline County Sheriff Rodger Soldan tells KSAL News;On Saturday around 1 PM the 67-year-old man from Dighton KS was northbound taking a curve to go westbound on K-4 Hwy. He lost control and was ejected from his orange 2003 Harley Davidson Heritage ...

6 years ago
The Saline County Commission has scheduled a town hall meeting where the public can learn about issues at the jail and will be given an opportunity to comment. The event is Tuesday at 6:00 PM in Room 107 of the City/County Building. According to the county, the town hall is to provide information on data analysis ...

6 years ago
Salina USD 305 is accepting applications for new equity council at-large members. At least six new members will be welcomed. The Council, made up of community members, staff and students, is accepting applications for approximately six at-large positions*. Interested community members are encouraged to apply before the deadline of May 6, 2019. Members of the Equity Council ...

6 years ago
A vulture is blamed for causing a fatal motorcycle crash. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a motorcycle was headed southeast on a rural road in Barber County. A vulture came out of the north ditch and struck the driver in the head. The motorcycle then went off the road into the north ditch, struck a barbwire ...