7 years ago
A Salina man was transported to the hospital after being injured in an early morning motorcycle crash. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that around 1:50am Wednesday, 45-year-old Patrick Frank was riding eastbound in the 1300 block of Old 40 Highway near North Street, missed the curve, hit the ditch and was thrown off ...

7 years ago
A Salina man's truck that was stolen while he visited his CPA's office has been recovered in Minneapolis, Kansas. Police say on Tuesday afternoon around 3pm, 30-year-old Jacob Sharp parked his 2015 Chevy Silverado in the 1300 block of E. Iron and walked into a downtown Salina office. Moments later, someone inside the firm alerted the owner ...

7 years ago
No one was injured after a shot was fired inside a Salina motel room filled with children. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that a woman from Mississippi was taken into custody after officers were called to the Marriot, 3020 Riffel Drive around 9:15pm Tuesday evening. Police say staff at the motel contacted authorities after they ...

7 years ago
Widespread damage is reported in Eureka after a tornado struck the town. Greenwood County officials say last night's tornado went through the center of town and damaged homes and businesses, including a tire store that collapsed. At least four-thousand area residents were left without electricity and the Red Cross has set up a shelter at the ...

7 years ago
A group of conservative state leaders is calling for a Constitutional Amendment to limit the power of the Kansas Supreme Court. The call for an amendment comes after the court ruled that the state's new school finance law is inadequate. The state Legislature earlier this year approved a measure increasing education funding by 520-million-dollars over five ...

7 years ago
The Eisenhower Presidential Library will host the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica this weekend on Sunday, and then again on Monday. According to Visit Abilene,  the special temporary exhibit will be located inside the museum building lobby from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. There is no fee to view this temporary display; however, ...

7 years ago
A recent article published by MSN INSIDER named Salina’s Kenwood Cove the best water park in Kansas. According to the City of Salina, To find the best aquatic parks in America, INSIDER consulted the 2017 Theme Index, a study compiled by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and the engineering firm AECOM on the most-attended theme parks, ...

7 years ago
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled Monday afternoon that school funding is still not adequate. According to the court, the State has not shown that the school finance laws enacted during the 2017 and 2018 legislative sessions meet the adequacy requirement in Article 6 of the Kansas Constitution. But if the State chooses to make timely financial ...

7 years ago
Family and friends are mourning the loss of a Salina woman, and her fiance, who were killed in a car crash in Puerto Rico. Haley Weinhold was in Puerto Rico visiting her fiance Colt Tomlin when the couple were killed in a crash Friday night. Colt, who is from Little River, was working as a lineman in ...

7 years ago
A Salina-based bank is merging with a Western Kansas-based bank.The Plains State Bank and BANK VI are merging. According to the compnay, BANK VI, with $114 million in assets, transitioned to a division of The Plains State Bank on June 16th, 2018. BANK VI has operated as a state-chartered Fed member bank and has two banking ...

7 years ago
For the eighth year in a row, most fireworks in Salina will be legal. Fireworks will go on sale in the City of Salina and in Saline County beginning on Wednesday. Here is what you need know in regard to dates, times of discharge, and the rules associated with lighting fireworks: Saline County (Assaria & New Cambria ...