6 years ago
Students studying unmanned aircraft systems at the Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus are receiving a rare flight experience in some of their courses that is positioning them at the forefront of the drone industry. Kansas State Polytechnic's UAS flight and operations degree option is the first in the nation to introduce flying beyond visual line of ...

6 years ago
Salina Mayor Karly Ryan threw a Christmas party on Sunday afternoon, and two special visitors were the highlight of the event. That jolly old elf, and Curious George both showed up to join in the fun along with over 600 people. For the 39th year in a row the City of Salina Parks & Recreation Department ...

6 years ago
Kenwood Cove will soon start hiring lifeguards for the 2019 season. Area high school students who would like to spend their summer as a lifeguard can become certified during the upcoming holiday break. According to Kenwood Cove, you can't save lives at their pool unless you are a trained and certified lifeguard. Those interested can become a certified ...

6 years ago
The Kansas State University Crops Team recently captured the title of national champions by winning both the Kansas City American Royal Collegiate Crops Contest on Nov. 13 and the Chicago Collegiate Crops Contest on Nov. 17. K-State teams have now won the collegiate crops contest championship in 16 of the past 20 years. Iowa State ...

6 years ago
The Salina Police Department is currently looking for a man who has an arrest warrant from the Kansas Department of Corrections as a Parole Absconder, and who may also have information on a recent murder. Back in the early morning hours of November 30th  30-year-old Justin Willingham was shot to death. Later in the day ...

6 years ago
A Salina man was hurt in a single vehicle crash along Interstate 135  early Friday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 27-year-old Jacob Anderson was driving a 2001 Ford Focus headed south. For an unknown reason he entered the median, which caused the vehicle to roll across the northbound lanes. The car came to rest ...

6 years ago
Most Kansas drivers are enjoying the lowest gas prices in years. Prices at pumps in Wichita and surrounding areas have dropped to below a $1.80 at some stations, with some motorists saying prices have dropped on pretty much a daily basis for the past week. In Salina, drivers are paying an average of $2.06 at the pump. Motorists ...

6 years ago
Saturday marks one year that a Salina man has been missing. Alex Michael LaRussa has not been seen since December 8th, 2017.   On December 15th, 2017, his family reported him missing to Salina Police. LaRussa, who today would be 26-years-old, was last seen on that December day in the area of Iron and Ohio in Salina ...

6 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a thief that sped away from a hit and run accident in a stolen SUV. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 1:30am Friday morning - the sound of smashing metal and glass awoke a man in the 900 block of Claflin after an SUV hit his truck. Police say the ...

6 years ago
Salina USD 305 is alerting the community to a possible scam linked to the promise of advertisement opportunities. According to the district, local businesses have been contacted and sent invoices for advertisements by a company not associated with USD 305 or its high schools. USD 305 does not use outside companies to garner advertising on behalf of ...

6 years ago
Jake LaTurner wants to reunite Kansas residents with cash that's owed them. Officials say the Kansas State Treasurer is responsible for 350-million dollars of unclaimed property in the Sunflower State. Those funds reportedly include uncollected paychecks, old utility deposits and unclaimed insurance payouts. If you think you might be owed some money, check it out online at "K-S-dot-GOV."