6 years ago
An elderly couple was transported to the hospital Tuesday afternoon following a two car crash in central Salina. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that 94-year-old Charles Smith and his passenger, 92-year-old Verna Smith were transported to Salina Regional Health Center with undisclosed injuries. Police say Mr. Smith allegedly turned his 1990 Buick LeSabre in front ...

6 years ago
Salina Police are now investigating a disputed rental agreement worth over $17,000 in construction equipment. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that Construction Rental, 515 N. Broadway contacted authorities after a known suspect rented a trencher and trailer from the business back on May 11 and did not return the equipment on time. Police say the Ditch ...

6 years ago
Weather has forced the 2018 Art in the Park event in Minneapolis indoors. The event is hosted by the Arts & Humanities Council Ottawa County and has been moved to the Blue Store in downtown Minneapolis. It was originally to be held at Markley Grove Park. There will be kids art, arts and crafts boothes, painting, open ...

6 years ago
A million dollar winning lottery ticket was sold in Kansas Wednesday evening. The Kansas Lottery encourages players to check their tickets from last night’s Powerball drawing. One ticket, sold in northeast Kansas, matched the first five numbers and is worth $1,000,000. The winning numbers in the October 10 Powerball drawing are 8-23-27-42-60 Powerball 7. The $1,000,000 ticket ...

6 years ago
Salina, Kan. (Oct. 10, 2018) BlacKkKlansman, a 2018 Spike Lee film co-written by Kansan Kevin Willmott, is coming to Salina Art Center Cinema October 12-18. Tickets are on sale now. The film is receiving praise worldwide, and thanks to a Salina Art Center donor, students can see the film for free. Any student who shows a ...

6 years ago
Governor Jeff Colyer is issuing a disaster declaration following heavy rains and flooding around the state. The declaration allows state resources to be used in any county impacted by floodwaters. State officials say additional counties will be included in the declaration if they ask for help.

6 years ago
Vice President Mike Pence will visit Kansas. Pence is scheduled to attend an October 18th campaign event in Wichita for Republican candidate for governor Kris Kobach. Details about the vice president's visit have not been revealed. The vice president is also expected to visit Topeka on October 19th to campaign for Second Congressional District Republican candidate Steve ...

6 years ago
Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus is hosting a a special aviation event.  Girls in Aviation Day is this Saturday. It's a free program for girls ages 8-18, designed to introduce the possibilities available with a career in aviation. According to the school, Girls in Aviation Day is a free event hosted by the Kansas State University ...

6 years ago
A duo from Lindsborg will highlight this week’s Friday Night Live concert in downtown Salina. According to Salina Arts and Humanities regional duo Prairiefolk will perform. Prairiefolk is an Americana duo from Lindsborg, Kansas featuring Tyler Atkinson and Jesse Crawford. Though their sets include old-time fiddle tunes, folk songs and the occasional pop cover, the duo focuses ...

6 years ago
A man was sent to hospital after his car hydroplaned in central Salina. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 23-year-old Quentin Penn, Salina, was driving eastbound on Crawford at 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday when his car hydroplaned due to the wet conditions. The car crossed over the center-line and hit the curb at the intersection ...

6 years ago
Today’s home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical home fire, individuals may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Knowing how to use that time wisely takes planning and practice. The Salina Fire Department has teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association ...