6 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a residential burglary after a couple of flat screen televisions were stolen. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 5:30pm Sunday and 6:50am Monday, someone forced a door open on a residence in the 700 block of N. 11th and removed a 60-inch TV and also a 50-inch TV from ...

6 years ago
Moyer Farms will host the August 15 Kansas Livestock Association (KLA)/Kansas State University Ranch Management Field Day at their stocker backgrounding operation near Emporia. Educational sessions during the field day will cover a variety of topics, while Jaret and Shawna Moyer also will share details on the systematic design of their facility. Cassie Kniebel with the ...

6 years ago
Hundreds of Kansas prisoners will soon be leaving the state. KAKE reports that the Kansas Department of Corrections will transfer nearly 360 prisoners to facilities in Arizona by the end of the year. Officials say the inmates are being transferred due to overcrowding in Kansas prisons. Kansas has nearly ten-thousand inmates, which is about 100 more than the ...

6 years ago
A new person will take over leadership of the Red Cross office headquartered in Salina. According to the agency, Sherry Dryden, who has spent much of her career working with non-profit organizations, has been named the Executive Director of the American Red Cross Serving Central and Western Kansas. “I am excited to welcome Sherry to our team,” ...

6 years ago
A country superstar is coming to Salina. Gary Allan is coming to the Tony’s Pizza Events Center this fall. According to the venue, with the allure of a modern-day outlaw Gary Allan has won over fans, peers and critics with his signature blend of smoldering vocals, rebellious lyrics and raucous live performances. While becoming a force ...

6 years ago
Two people from Salina were transported to a hospital following a single vehicle crash in Northwest Kansas Monday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 71-year-old Diana Matteson of Salina was driving a Ford F-250 pickup truck headed west on K18 Highway in Rooks County. The truck veered left, crossed the lane, and entered a ditch. ...

6 years ago
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation  is investigating an officer involved shooting. According to the agency the shooting happened early Monday as police attempted to serve a search warrant at a home in Chetopa, Kansas. Preliminary information indicates that on Aug. 12, at approximately 12:15 a.m., officers from the Chetopa Police Department served a search warrant at 1110 ...

6 years ago
Kansas Governor Kelly appointed Aubrey Streit-Krug, Abby Killingsworth, Jamie Oliver and Brittany Novotny to the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission. “The creative arts industry is a very important piece of our state’s history,” Kelly said. “In difficult times, the arts bring people together – from all across Kansas. Creativity is what makes Kansas an extraordinary place ...

6 years ago
Salina Police are investigating the theft of a cart full of electronics from Wal-Mart on Friday. Police say around 4:20pm two black males came into the garden section of the store located at 2900 S. 9th St. to check out. One of the suspects distracted the cashier while the other allegedly pressed the button on the ...

6 years ago
A man and woman were injured in a two car crash on Friday evening. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 33-year-old Krystle Blochlinger of Salina and 66-year-old Donald Fiell of Salina were both taken to the hospital after the accident at intersection of Argonne and Eastmoor Drive at about 5:20pm. Police say Fiell was cited ...

6 years ago
Police are looking for vandals that used spray paint to damage three vehicles in a Salina neighborhood. According to Captain Paul Forrester, sometime between 8pm Thursday and noon on Friday, someone walked by or perhaps rode a bike past two vehicles parked in the 700 block of Spruce and sprayed them with red and silver paint. During ...