8 years ago
An Indiana man was arrested after allegedly spraying a cleaner into the face of a Salina convenience store employee. Police arrested 29-year-old Nicholas Mandrell Thursday morning after a disturbance at the Casey's General Store at 500 N. Ohio around 4:15am. Police say Mandrell was acting erratically in the aisles spraying a solution from a can of auto ...

8 years ago
On May 10, 2017, the Salina Police Department investigated a residential burglary at 221 W. Wilson, Salina, Kansas. The burglary occurred between 11:00 p.m. on May 9, 2017, and 6:30 p.m. on May 10, 2017. Taken during the burglary was a 10 quart Hobart industrial mixer valued at $2000. On May 11, 2017, Salina Police Department ...

8 years ago
A mystery woman is found munching a hot dog, chips and a beer in a rural home in northern Saline County early Friday morning. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that Robert Fellers awoke to some noises and assumed his wife was downstairs after returning home from work around 4:45am. He soon discovered a woman he didn't ...

8 years ago
A couple of area students are among a select group who are leaving Kansas State University with a Dean of Student Life Outstanding Graduating Senior Award. According to the school, KSU Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students Pat Bosco has selected 14 students for the Dean of Student Life Outstanding Graduating Senior Award. Among ...

8 years ago
Authorities have seized an airplane, and cocaine, from a western Kansas airport. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, on Wednesday evening the KBI and the Seward County Sheriff’s Office seized a large quantity of cocaine, as well as a twin-engine aircraft at the airport in Liberal. Wednesday evening, the Department of Homeland Security Investigations and the ...

8 years ago
The Kansas education commissioner wants to choose seven school districts to participate in a major redesign of their systems based on the state board of education's "Kansans Can" vision. Commissioner Randy Watson told board members Tuesday the intent of the redesign project is to the help districts "determine what makes a successful high school graduate." Watson says ...

8 years ago
Registration for USD 305 Summer School for high school and Extended School Year for middle school students is scheduled at Lakewood Middle School commons on Tuesday, May 23, and Wednesday, May 24 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Secondary Summer School at USD 305 will be in session May 30 – June 30. All classes will be held at ...

8 years ago
Another Salina area storage locker was broken into. Police are investigating a burglary at a mini storage facility located at 401 N. Santa Fe that occurred sometime between 5pm Tuesday and 1pm Wednesday. Police say staff notified the renter the lock was missing. Once inside they discovered that a black, GSXR 1000 sports motorcycle worth $3,500 had been ...

8 years ago
Records show an emaciated boy whose father later killed him and fed his remains to the family's pigs told authorities he was being abused. Adrian Jones was 5 years old in July 2013 when he told a Missouri Children's Division worker and police officer that a "little bone come out" when his father kicked him in ...

8 years ago
Another Kansas school district has announced plans to randomly drug test students who participate in athletics and activities such as debate. The Manhattan Mercury reports that the policy takes effect this fall at Wamego Public Schools. The school board voted 6-1 Monday to approve an amended random drug testing policy. The policy will affect students involved in ...

8 years ago
Police are investigating a residential burglary in west Salina. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 11pm Tuesday night and 6:45pm Wednesday evening, someone removed a window screen on a house in the 200 block of W. Wilson and removed a large Hobart brand commercial mixer. Owner Jenny Brocker told officers the turquoise colored mixer ...