6 years ago
Inspired by Kansas State University’s long-standing tradition of being a land-grant institution, the enrollment management, marketing and financial aid offices on the university’s Polytechnic Campus are making community outreach a priority. Dubbed “Thankful Thursday,” one day a month Kansas State Polytechnic’s enrollment management, marketing and financial aid offices volunteer at a Salina organization, non-profit or business ...

6 years ago
A woman who left her SUV warming up before the drive home from work on Friday called police to report a stolen vehicle. According to Captain Paul Forrester, the 29-year-old left her black, 2001 Chevy Tahoe warming up at a business located in the 2300 block of N. 9th. Police are looking for a a white male, ...

6 years ago
A 77-year-old Saline County man contacts the Sheriff's Office after he suspects a scam in the making. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that the man received a check in the mail for $1,000 with a letter telling him he'd been selected as a 'Secret Shopper.' The author of the letter instructed the man who lives east ...

6 years ago
Motorists in Kansas and across America can add cheaper gas prices to their list of things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday.  As nearly 49 million motorists nationwide take to the roads for the upcoming holiday, they can enjoy some of the lowest prices at the pumps in 2018. Kansas pump prices Today’s average price for ...

6 years ago
A 19-year-old Salina man and four juvenile males were taken into custody on Friday in connection to a vandalism spree that left at least $9,000 in property damage in a couple of Salina neighborhoods. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 19-year-old Wilbert Haines and a pair of 16-year-old boys and two 15-year-old boys were ...

6 years ago
After a shaky weekend another small earthquake shook Central Kansas early Monday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey an earthquake registering 2.7 on the Richter Scale was recorded in McPherson County at 1:44 in the morning on Monday, near the Saline / McPherson County line. The quake was centered northeast of Marquette, near the ...

6 years ago
It's a sign of the season. The Salina Salvation Army Kettle Campaign is underway. According to the agency, the campaign began over the weekend with a kind of "soft opening". Kettles and bell ringers began at four locations around Salina. The Kettle Campaign will launch fully on "Black Friday", this Friday November 23rd. Red kettles and bell ringers ...

6 years ago
A driver who fell asleep at the wheel was hurt in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 68-year-old Kenneth Fuller Jr. of Miltonvale was driving a 2006 Sterling truck headed west on K-106 Highway. He fell asleep, veered across center line, and struck a guard rail and wood a post ...

6 years ago
Nearly 200 motorcycles gathered on a bright but chilly Sunday afternoon to roar cross Salina together. For the 32nd  year in a row area bikers collected and delivered toys for Salina children. Over the years riders have had to endure some wild weather at the event. Everything from rain, to snow and bitter cold. Until this ...

6 years ago
A child was transported to a hospital following a weather-related crash in Ellsworth County along Interstate 70 late Saturday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2003 Ford Econoline Van was headed west on I-70. The driver lost control due to icy road conditions. The van exited the road and rolled a complete revolution coming ...

6 years ago
Nearly a half dozen small earthquakes shook parts of Kansas on Saturday and Sunday, including one centered under the Salina Municipal Golf Course. According to the United States Geological Survey, an earthquake registered on the Richter Scale as a 2.8 magnitude was recorded at at 3:34 Saturday afternoon in the Salina area. The quake was centered ...