6 years ago
Salinans will come together again on the wooden alleys at All-Star Lanes this coming Saturday, March 2nd, to "Bowl for Kids' Sake" and knock down pins and raise support for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina. The annual event is a financial boost for the organization that continues to match adult mentors with children who need ...

6 years ago
A graduate of Salina’s Marymount College and current University of Kansas professor is an Oscar award winner. “BlacKkKlansman,” which KU’s Kevin Willmott co-wrote with Spike Lee, won the best adapted screenplay Academy Award Sunday night. “BlacKkKlansman” is a drama based on true events. It provides a provocative exploration of American race relations. In the midst of the ...

6 years ago
The City of Salina Parks and Recreation Department is seeking applicants to fill several open lifeguard positions at Kenwood Cove Aquatic Park. Applicants must be at least 15 years of age and be American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified. The City of Salina will consider lifeguard candidates for employment once they have attained the lifeguard certification. Lifeguard ...

6 years ago
Nearly a quarter-million people volunteer each year to work for the National Park Service. That’s a lot of trash pickup and trail blazing. But University of Kansas researcher Jeremy Shellhorn, his colleagues and students have just donated work of a very different sort: a new typeface inspired by the iconic, wooden wayfinding signs of the Park ...

6 years ago
Family and friends are looking for a Salina middle school student who is missing. Kansas Missing and Unsolved tells KSAL News 12-year-old Bradley Chronister went missing from Salina earlier this month. The Lakewood Middle School student was last seen by his brother on the morning of February 13th. Bradley has brown hair and hazel eyes. He is ...

6 years ago
In a continuing effort to monitor the prevalence and spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Kansas deer, the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) has collected and tested samples from 360 deer so far this year. Thirty-seven of those samples were confirmed positive. The targeted region for sampling deer taken by hunters ...

6 years ago
A quick moving winter storm caused blizzard conditions across a wide portion of the area. According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, for the second time this winter season, a blizzard affected much of central Kansas. This one struck on Saturday as an intense low pressure system quickly lifted northeast. Snowfall rates in the 2 to ...

6 years ago
Salina's four area representatives were on hand Saturday at the Chamber's Annex to present an update on the 2019 Legislative Session in Topeka. About 40 people braved a cold, rainy morning to jot down questions for State Senator Randall Hardy and State Representatives, Steven Johnson, Diana Dierks and J.R. Claeys to respond to during the 90-minute ...

6 years ago
Family and friends are looking for a Salina teen who has been missing since late this week. Kansas Missing and Unsolved tells KSAL News 16-year-old Alexis Cademartori  went missing from Salina on Thursday.  She was dropped off at Salina Central High School that morning and has not been seen since. Alexis has brownish red hair and brown ...

6 years ago
A man from Abilene  was killed in a  crash on Interstate 70 early Friday morning, and two people from Missouri were hurt. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 33-year-old Scott Chronister of Abilene was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Spark passenger car headed the wrong way. He was headed east in the westbound lanes. The car collided head-on ...

6 years ago
Salina Police have released images of a man accused of running out of a store with a couple of phones. Police are  investigating the shoplifting which occurred at Walmart, 2900 S 9th Street in  Salina, Kansas. They say it happened on Tuesday of this week. The suspect went to the electronics department and asked to look at ...