7 years ago
A radio revival is coming to your dial on NewsRadio 1150 KSAL on Saturdays at Noon. "We've been in production all summer and now we're ready to debut the show and it's going to be on every week," said Ray Wills, producer of the Kansas Radio Theatre (KRT). The Wichita native tells KSAL News that after spending ...

7 years ago
Salina Police responded to a homeless man being disorderly on a public bus on Tuesday evening. Capt. Paul Forrester says that the man was on a Greyhound Bus when he started yelling and cursing at the driver for not opening the door at McDonald's at 125 E. Diamond Dr. After the man became disorderly, the driver opened ...

7 years ago
A national touring pop-rock singer-songwriter will perform in Salina this Friday night. Salina Arts & Humanities, in collaboration with downtown stakeholders, announces the upcoming Friday Night Live concert event on August 4. Friday Night Live is a series of arts and entertainment programming for Salina residents and visitors designed to increase attendance and participation in arts-related ...

7 years ago
With jobs in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, some of the most in-demand in today's work force, coupled with an expanding focus put on STEM curriculum in the classroom, Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus and Geary County USD 475 have joined together to enhance technology education for elementary, middle and high schools in ...

7 years ago
The Saline County Commission is looking at potential changes to fireworks laws. Prior to Tuesday's meeting, Emergency Management Director Hannah Stambaugh and Planning and Zoning Director David Neal assembled multiple pages of fireworks codes along with comparisons of what other cities and communities allow as days/hours of discharge and fireworks stand license fees. Commissioners asked for ...

7 years ago
Last week’s Saline County Commission discussion about the possibility of offering helicopter rides during next week’s Tri-Rivers Fair created a lot of buzz. Last week, the Commission lacked information to grant or deny approval to a special use permit. At Tuesday's meeting, County Counselor Mike Montoya said he had yet to see the insurance and ...

7 years ago
A couple of gunshots heard by a Salina Police officer leads to the arrest of a man and woman Monday afternoon. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that an officer was assisting a city inspector in the 1100 block of N. 5th Street Monday around 3:30pm when he heard two distinct gun shots fired close ...

7 years ago
A bulldog turns on its owner, severely injuring a woman in a north Salina backyard. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers and EMS were called to 501 W. Iron Monday morning just after 11am after 58-year-old Angela Fassnacht was attacked by one of her dogs. Police say Fasssnacht was trying to put her male, ...

7 years ago
The Kansas Lottery is waiting to see who will claim the $3,617,726 Super Kansas Cash jackpot in last Saturday’s drawing. According to the lottery, one ticket sold in northeast Kansas, matched all numbers to win a jackpot that had been rolling for more than ten months. The winning numbers are 14-22-24-27-30 Super Cashball 9. The best advice the ...

7 years ago
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is seeking to avoid answering questions under oath about plans to change U.S. election law. The Kansas Republican filed a notice late Monday saying he is appealing to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals an order to submit to a deposition by the American Civil Liberties Union. The ALCU called ...

7 years ago
A Kansas lawmaker is seeking a report from legislative auditors on recent inmate disturbances at the state's maximum-security prison in El Dorado. Democratic state Sen. Laura Kelly of Topeka said Monday she is concerned that the Department of Corrections is not being transparent enough. The department has confirmed incidents involving inmates refusing to return to their cells ...