7 years ago
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is turning to a Wichita businessman to serve as his running mate in the governor's race. Kobach announced Wednesday Wink Hartman will join the ticket as a candidate for Kansas Lieutenant Governor. The Republican Hartman ended his own campaign for Kansas governor last month and officially endorsed Kobach at that ...

7 years ago
Fort Hays State University’s Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Summer Academy will offer five residential, four-day camps in 2018 focused on education, chemistry, computer science, geosciences, mathematics and biology. Led by expert FHSU faculty in each field, the camps are designed for students who will be freshmen or sophomores during the 2018-19 academic year. Students ...

7 years ago
Kansas Game Wardens have arrested three people in connection with a poaching case. Back in October wardens responded to a report of dead and possibly poached antelope in Morton County. Evidence collected at the scene indicated that two antelope were shot with a rifle out of an open rifle season and left in the field to ...

7 years ago
Grant money is available for service projects around Kansas. According to Volunteer Kansas, for the eighth consecutive year they are offering organizations in throughout the state the opportunity to apply for Seed Grants in the amount of $500. Grants are given to help support service projects that will engage volunteers. “This grant opportunity has become very popular, ...

7 years ago
An arrest has been made in connection with a northwest Kansas death. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, an investigation conducted by the KBI, the Plainville Police Department, and the Rooks County Sheriff’s Office has led to an arrest in connection to the death of 24-year-old Alexis Garcia in Plainville. The agency says 35-year old Alifonso ...

7 years ago
Rolling Hills Zoo is inviting their guests to “Discover the Wild Side” with the launch of their newly revamped website. According to the zoo, while the address remains the same, this newly redesigned website is a rich tapestry for the eyes and has been designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience.   With improved navigation and functionality ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are investigating after a television and its cable box was stolen from a west Salina motel. KSAL News learned from Police Capt. Mike Sweeney, that someone entered an unsecured window in one of the rooms at the Village Inn Motel, 458 S. Broadway. Sweeney says that this burglary occurred between 3 a.m. and 9:46 ...

7 years ago
A plethora of personal belongings were missing from an east Salina home after a late-afternoon burglary. Police Capt. Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that the incident happened at a residence on Tuesday, March 20 at 1000 S. Marymount. The burglary happened between 2:15 and 5:15 p.m. The home owner, 65-year-old Wayne Schneider, came home to find that ...

7 years ago
A missing child in the Barton County community of Hoisington has been found deceased. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, 2-year-old Iviona Lewis was located deceased in rural Barton county. Agents and local law enforcement worked through the night and made an arrest at approximately 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. Chaz Stephens, age 25, of Hoisington, acquaintance of ...

7 years ago
A tribute to a man who made aviation history when he took off from the Salina Regional Airport, and later returned after flying solo, non-stop around the world without refueling will be dedicated this week. Steve Fossett's record setting around-the-world, solo, nonstop flight in the Global Flyer in 2005 originated from Salina. The historic 22,936-mile, 67-hour ...

7 years ago
A new restaurant is ready to open in South Salina. A brand new Arby's will open on Monday. According to the company, Arby’s newly constructed restaurant will occupy  2,499 square feet, with comfortable, full service seating for 50 guests, and a convenient drive thru for guests on the go, employing approximately 40 full and part-time workers. The ...