3 weeks ago
A Salina man was taken into custody after allegedly striking another man in the face with a machete. According to Police Captain David Villanueva, 48-year-old Tualagi Masaniai is facing a charge of attempted first degree murder and aggravated battery after he split a man's face open with a machete following a verbal argument. Police say on Friday ...

4 weeks ago
A rollover crash sends one man to the hospital and destroys a party bus with fire. Operations Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that a freak accident caused a chain reaction on Brookville Road early Sunday morning. Deputies say 27-year-old Chance Miller of rural Salina was driving a 2002 Dodge Ram ...

4 weeks ago
A Salina man is in jail after allegedly slashing a man's neck with a box cutter. Police Captain David Villanueva tells KSAL News that 21-year-old Jayson Nung Alexander Adams was taken into custody on Friday in connection to a Christmas Eve assault. Police say an argument between Adams and a 26-year-old male turned violent after Adams reportedly ...

4 weeks ago
The Salina Area Technical College Foundation is asking community members and alumni to make a lasting impact through a gift to the college. Contributions dated on or before December 31, 2024, will be matched by the Dane G. Hansen Foundation at 50 cents per dollar, up to $150,000. According to Salina Tech, students like Justin, an ...

4 weeks ago
Kansas Wesleyan University will host the 2025 session of the Great Plains Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church on June 4-7 on campus. According to KWU, they are the first higher education institution to host the event since the formation of the conference in 2014. “KWU is proud of our nearly 140-year relationship with the United ...

4 weeks ago
A woman from Concordia was killed in a single-vehicle crash when her SUV went airborne and rolled multiple times. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a Kia Sorrento was traveling on a rural road when for an unknown reason it entered the a ditch, struck a field entrance, and became airborne. While airborne, the SUV struck ...

4 weeks ago
A pilot is injured following a plane crash in southeast Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 25-year-old Michael Ribordy was injured after his plane struck a power line and crashed while attempting to land at a private grass strip in Parsons on Saturday. The plane crash is under investigation.

4 weeks ago
A family friendly event will allow Salina to ring in New Year’s Eve early on December 31st. The annual Noon Year’s Eve event is scheduled at the Salina Fieldhouse. According to Salina Parks and Recreation, they are ringing in 2025 with their Annual Noon Year’s Eve Party from 11am until 1pm. Noon Year’s Eve is a free ...

4 weeks ago
You can celebrate the New Year with fun, fresh air, and scenic views by participating in a First Day Hike at a Kansas State Park. These self-led and guided hikes are organized annually by parks staff to encourage individuals and families to start the year on the right foot – by getting outside and connecting ...

4 weeks ago
The Eisenhower Presidential Library is pleased to offer a series of mini-teacher workshops to area educators. According to the organization, the first of these two-hour workshops will take place on January 15th at the Eisenhower Presidential Library building located at 200 SE 4th Street, Abilene. This event is free for teachers and they will receive a professional development certificate ...

4 weeks ago
This New Year's Eve while you are celebrating, whether it is with your family, a night on the town with friends or a small get together at someone’s home, the Kansas Department of Transportation and the Kansas Highway Patrol would like to remind drivers and passengers to be responsible while enjoying the festivities. Here are some ...