7 years ago
Officials Tuesday celebrated Salina’s summer effort to feed hungry children. Free summer lunches are again available at multiple locations for children who are out of school. USD 305 Director of Food and Nutrition Services Laine Norris told KSAL News that the summer lunch program, which has been going on in Salina for over a decade, is ...

7 years ago
A candle left burning in the kitchen was the cause of a fire that caused extensive smoke damage at a home in Falun. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News, that crews from Rural Fire District #2 responded to a house at 141 N. Main Street on Sunday about 11:15am after the resident came home ...

7 years ago
Three Salina teens were taken into custody on Friday in connection to the theft of a number of rifles and shotguns from a home in the 1300 block of E. Minneapolis. Police Sergeant Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 17-year-old Curtis Frisbie, Tyler Whitaker, 15 and Raul Guillen-Garcia, 15, were arrested on charges that could include ...

7 years ago
Tuesday morning was bittersweet for faculty, staff, and alumni of Salina South High School. While a crowd that gathered looked on, an iconic part  of the school began to disappear. The pod classrooms, which the school became known for when it opened in 1971, were demolished. Friday, May 18th, was the last day of classes for ...

7 years ago
A teenager from Georgia was pronounced dead at the hospital in Salina after a Sunday UTV crash. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 15-year-old Taylor Patterson was partially ejected and then pinned under a utility vehicle she was driving in the 4000 block of E. Assaria Road, Sunday just before 5pm. Deputies say her ...

7 years ago
A swimmer drowned at Milford lake over the Memorial Day Weekend. According to KSN News in Wichita, Geary County Sheriff Tony Wolf said a man in his 20s drowned in Milford Lake Sunday afternoon. The drowning happened at the south end of the lake. Sheriff Wolf said the man tried to swim across a cove, but he ...

7 years ago
The Symphony at Sunset Annual D-Day Commemoration Concert will be held Saturday, June 2, on the grounds of the Eisenhower Presidential Library in Abilene, Kan. This patriotic event is the perfect opportunity to pay tribute to all veterans. The WWII pop-up museum opens at 1 p.m. Additional activities will begin at 4 p.m., and include the ...

7 years ago
Salina's CityGo bus service is continuing the successful “Get On & Go” program for area youth. Youth ages 7-18 will be able to purchase a “Get On & Go” Summer Youth Bus Pass for $10.  The pass will be good for unlimited rides on Salina CityGo from June 1 to August 31. Youth must show the ...

7 years ago
A large crowd of over 100 strong gathered on a hot Memorial Day that felt more like summer than spring in Salina to remember, and honor, those who have died so that we might all be free. Following brief cemetery services at Gypsum Hill Cemetery and at Roselawn Cemetery, events culminated with a large gathering at ...

7 years ago
A reward has been offered in the case of a woman who went missing in Riley County.  Family and friends have been looking for 30-year-old Ashley Meiss, who has been missing from Ogden since Saturday, May 19th. Kansas Missing and Unsolved tells KSAL News that Meiss went for a run at about 6:15 that evening and ...

7 years ago
Free lunches will be available again this summer for children in Salina who are out of school, beginning this week on Tuesday. According to USD 305, the free summer meal program this year begins on Tuesday and runs through July 20th. Crispitos will top the menu on the first day and then diners will cool down with ...