7 years ago
With great fanfare a new era of air service took off in Salina on Monday. As a crowd looked on and cheered, United Airlines flight #5023 arrived at the Salina Regional Airport. Operated by SkyWest Airlines, the flight from the Chicago International Airport landed in Salina, en route to Denver. SkyWest, which is providing service as United ...

7 years ago
Thieves break into a Salina restaurant and steal a large amount of cash. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that Sunday morning between 6am and 7:30am someone forced open the back door at La Casita Mexican Restaurant located at 1601 W. Crawford and removed over $5,000 in cash and checks from the safe. Police say a ...

7 years ago
Police are investigating a damage to property case after someone shattered six windows at Christy Therapy Corporation, located at 641 W. Cloud. The 8-foot by 4-foot windows were broken by an unknown object and are valued at $2,400.   Vandals damaged seven side view mirrors off 6 vehicles parked along South Santa Fe over the weekend. Police ...

7 years ago
Two guns were stolen from a car in a weekend vehicle burglary. According to Captain Paul Forrester, sometime between 8:30pm Friday and 4:15pm Saturday, someone used an unknown tool to pry open the door on a vehicle parked in the 1500 block of Austin Circle and removed a Kel-Tec P32, 32-caliber pistol and a 7mm Mauser ...

7 years ago
A Salina bank customer discovers a skimmer on an ATM. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a Salina man was trying to use the Sunflower Bank ATM located at 1201 W. Crawford on Friday afternoon and thought the unit looked odd. Police say he pulled on it and it came off in his hand. Officers discovered ...

7 years ago
The first woman mayor of Salina will be honored. The City of Salina will honor former Mayor and City Commissioner Karen Graves by designating the north plaza of the Tony’s Pizza Events Center as the “Karen M. Graves Plaza.”  Graves served on the Salina City Commission from 1977-1983, including a term as Salina’s first woman mayor ...

7 years ago
Area students are among those who will be sharing research at an event at Kansas State University. Undergraduate research will take center stage at Kansas State University's 18th annual Developing Scholars Program Research Poster Symposium from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 15, in the K-State Student Union's Ballroom. The Developing Scholars Program is an undergraduate research program that ...

7 years ago
The U.S. Geological Survey says four earthquakes have shook parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska over the past 24 hours. According to the agency there was one earthquake early Sunday morning. Early Monday morning there were three more. A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was centered near Anthony, Kansas, at 7:32 am Sunday A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was ...

7 years ago
Several buildings and bridges across Kansas will be lit up in orange lights to help raise awareness on work zone safety for the week of April 9-13. During this week, orange lights will be seen at the following locations: The Kansas Department of Transportation’s District offices in Topeka, Salina, Norton, Chanute, Hutchinson, and Garden City, as ...

7 years ago
The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake shook south-central Kansas early Sunday morning. According to the agency, a magnitude 3.3 earthquake was centered near Anthony. The earthquake happened at 7:32 am. The earthquake was felt in several communities in Kansas and Oklahoma, as far away as Lawrence. There were no immediate reports of damage. Earthquakes of this magnitude, ...

7 years ago
A Kansas teen who went missing back in November has been found in California, thanks to a Salina-based organization whose purpose is to find missing people. Thanks to Kansas Missing and Unsolved, a teen from Kansas who was living homeless in Los Angeles is home. James Worley lives in Los Angeles and runs the organization Homeless ...