10 months ago
Agriculture companies from across the Midwest are exhibiting their products at the Tony’s Pizza Events Center and Saline County Livestock & Expo Center at the Mid America Farm Expo this week, Wednesday through Friday. Approximately 225 exhibits are on display showing the latest in farm technology, machinery, equipment, and supplies. Special features of the Expo, in addition ...

10 months ago
The Greater Salina Community Foundation will once again host Salina’s annual Match Madness giving day.  This year’s event will be this Thursday at the Salina Field House. The Foundation will be collecting donations to your favorite charities and they will be matched. Everyone is encouraged to do one of the following: Donate in person at the ...

10 months ago
A Kansas prison inmate who was part of a work crew picking up trash along a highway collapsed and died. According to the Kansas Department of Corrections, Winfield Correctional Facility resident Michael Lynn Youngblood died Tuesday. He collapsed while working with a crew picking up trash along a highway near Wichita. EMS was called to administer ...

10 months ago
Opportunities to win some startup cash and hone business skills are coming to Salina again this Friday for the 3rd Annual Charlie Walker Pitch Challenge at K-State University-Salina. According to the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, the Challenge is open to start-up businesses as well as young businesses who have been operating for three years or ...

10 months ago
The Kansas Highway Patrol’s Condensed Academy, which will be held in Salina, is now open for applications from full-time certified out-of-state law enforcement officers and Kansas law enforcement officers interested in becoming Kansas Highway Patrol State Troopers. According to the agency, qualified candidates must be full-time certified law enforcement officers in good standing. A minimum of ...

10 months ago
Salina City Commissioners gathered for a special meeting Monday evening to discuss legal considerations relating to the Cozy Inn vs. City of Salina case. Back in February  a federal lawsuit was filed on behalf of the Cozy Inn restaurant in a case involving a mural on the outside of their downtown facility. At issue is a mural ...

10 months ago
For only the third time in state history, Kansans will go to the polls Tuesday to vote in a presidential primary election. Though both Donald Trump and President Joe Biden have each already wrapped up their respective party's nomination, they are hoping to add to their delegates with five states holding presidential primary elections including Arizona, ...

10 months ago
The historic 1904 World’s Fair Swedish Pavilion at Lindsborg's Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum is temporarily closed until structural repairs can be completed to ensure the safety of guests. According to the organization, the Board of Directors voted on Thursday, March 14 to close the museum’s historic structure to the public until structural stabilization repairs ...

10 months ago
Rockers Barenaked Ladies are teaming up with Toad the Wet Sprocket for a fall tour and are planning a stop in Salina. The two acts best  known for their hits in the 1990s will perform at the Stiefel Theatre in November. Barenaked Ladies, known for hits like "One Week" and "If I Had $1,000,000", have become ...

10 months ago
A Salina man was taken into custody on Saturday after allegedly breaking a protection order to keep his ex-girlfriend safe. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 27-year-old Cody M. Jones was arrested on Saturday night after a domestic dispute earlier in the day. Police say around 5:30pm Jones kicked in the door to the 38-year-old ...

10 months ago
A head-on crash kills two Salina teens and injures three other people on Friday evening. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, 17-year-old Vance R. McComber of Salina and 17-year-old Anthony J. Windell of Salina both died at the scene Friday. Authorities say speed was factor in the deadly crash that occurred around 6:26pm in the 2800 ...