7 months ago
Fireworks are on sale in the City of Salina and in Saline County. Fireworks can be discharged in Saline County the day they go on sale, Thursday June 27th, between 8 a.m. and midnight through July 5th. While they will be on sale in the City of Salina beginning Thursday, they can only be discharged in the ...

7 months ago
The Kansas Turnpike is undergoing big changes beginning Monday.  Overhead toll cameras will scan license plates, and drivers will be sent a bill under the new cashless tolling payment system. “We’re excited to launch this customer-driven change,” said Steve Hewitt, KTA CEO. “Cashless tolling offers a safer, more efficient customer experience while keeping toll rates at ...

7 months ago
Following the closure of the South Tag Office on June 7, Saline County residents have experienced increased wait times at the City-County Building for tag renewals. According to the Saline County Treasurer's Office, to address these concerns they  will extend the operating hours of the tag office in the city / county building from 7:30 a.m. to ...

7 months ago
It's a choice most parents can't fathom, but giving up a newborn baby to a safe place is considered an act of love for parents in crisis. Salina Fire Chief Tony Sneidar joined in the KSAL Morning News Extra with an update on the community effort to purchase and install a Safe Haven Baby Box at ...

7 months ago
A two-vehicle crash prompted a power outage in Salina According to Salina Police Sergeant Matthew Gawith, the crash occurred on the 900 block of S Ohio Tuesday evening. A 2017 Nissan Rogue rear-ended a 2004 Subaru Forester at 5:08 pm. Both vehicles were traveling on the outside lane going southbound on Ohio. After the crash, the driver of ...

7 months ago
A tribute to one of the most iconic bands in rock history, and one of its most iconic albums, is coming to Salina. "Classic Albums Live" will perform Pink Floyd's "The Wall" on Friday, October 18th. According to the group, 40 years after its release, "The Wall" has taken on an even deeper meaning. It seems like ...

7 months ago
A construction project will cause traffic flow issues on a long stretch of highway in Saline and Dickinson Counties. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, beginning Monday the agency plans to begin a mill and overlay project on about 21 miles of K-4 in Saline and Dickinson counties. Work on K-4 will occur from the ...

7 months ago
The Kansas Highway Patrol is seeking assistance from the public to identify individuals who witnessed crashes that occurred when dust was blowing and causing visibility issues. According to the agency, at approximately 03:07p.m, on June 17th collisions occurred on U.S. Highway 56 near milepost 102, in Gray County. There was low visibility due to blowing dust. Multiple separate ...

7 months ago
A New Cambria man was transported to Salina Regional, after rolling into a ditch on the 9600 block of E Old 40 Highway. According to Sheriff Roger Soldan, on June 24th at 5:33 am, 29-year old Jordan Glassburn-Hoesli was driving a 2001 silver Chevy Suburban. Glassburn-Hoesli swerved to evade a deer and rolled into a ditch, ...

7 months ago
Unemployment in Kansas is on the rise. The Kansas Department of Labor says the state's jobless rate increased to two-point-nine percent in May. That marks an increase from the two-point-eight percent unemployment rate in April. The state lost nearly 300 private sector jobs in May and government employment grew by 400 jobs.

7 months ago
A naked Salina male was apprehended by police, at the Kwik Shop on 1727 W Crawford. According to Police Captain James Feldman, the incident occurred at 5:00am June 25th, when a 42-year old Salina male, Joshua Renfro was caught naked in the convenient store. Three Kwik Shop employees were involved. Renfro first attempted to enter the store ...