8 years ago
Organization and businesses are invited to participate in the annual Saline County Back-to-School Fair July 28 at Lakewood Middle School. On behalf of the Healthy Community/Healthy Youth Initiative and other local sponsors, the community is invited to participate. “Booths are an educational venue for families of Saline County to see what opportunities are available for their ...

8 years ago
A seven-month-long investigation lands a Salina man in jail. Sheriff, Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that authorities wrapped up an investigation of a stolen vehicle that was later found torched. The incident happened back on November 7, 2016 in the 4800 block on S. Centennial where police found a 2000 GMC Yukon burned, which was owned by ...

8 years ago
Former state Rep. Jan Pauls has died at the age of 64. The Elliott Mortuary says Pauls, of Hutchinson, died Wednesday at St. Francis Select Specialty Hospital. A cause of death was not immediately available. Pauls, a former judge and attorney, served in the Kansas Legislature beginning in 1991. She represented the 102nd district as a Democrat ...

8 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office was called to an accident at Armstrong and Fairchilds on Wednesday, July 5. The accident, a single vehicle wreck, occurred at 9:35 P.M. The vehicle was carrying three people, traveling south on Fairchilds and turning west on Armstrong when a deer entered the roadway and the vehicle swerved to miss it, overturning ...

8 years ago
A benefit bake sale is the recipe friends and family will use to help a Salina man who was paralyzed in an auto accident last month. Ryan Peterson joined in on the KSAL Morning News Thursday to talk about his friend and workout buddy, Paul Powell. "Paul was in a car accident June 7 and it was ...

8 years ago
The Salina Police Department were called to 928 E. Ash on Wednesday, July 5 at 9:30 P.M. in response to a burglary. Jacquelyn Hynes, 35, says that an acquaintance entered her home by forced entry through the back door of the property, setting off an alarm. The suspect then attempted to steal an Xbox 1 game console ...

8 years ago
Salina Police are investigating arson cases involving fireworks in two different Salina parks. Capt. Mike Sweeney says that damage occurred in the bathrooms of Lakewood Park and Indian Rock Park between July 3 at 3 P.M. and July 5 at 7:30 A.M. The damage at Lakewood Park was concentrated to a urinal in the men's bathroom and ...

8 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office responded to a UTV accident at Gypsum Valley Shooting Sports on Wednesday, July 5. Authorities responded at 7:40 P.M. after a UTV carrying two passengers took too sharp of turn and rolled over. In the passenger seat of the UTV was Katrina San Nicholas, a 21-year-old from McPherson. She was pinned inside ...

8 years ago
The final numbers have been released by the Salina Police Department and Saline County Sheriff's Office for fireworks complaints over the 4th of July holiday weekend. Capt. Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that the Salina Police Dept. responded to 168 fireworks complaints and the sheriff's office responded to four complaints between June 28 and July 5. However, ...

8 years ago
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has now appealed to a federal district judge a $1,000 fine levied against him for misleading the court. His court filing late Wednesday evening came hours after U.S. Magistrate Judge James O'Hara refused to reconsider the fine and an order requiring him to submit to a deposition by the American ...

8 years ago
Republican Sen. Jerry Moran is expected to face tough questions about health care at a town hall meeting in a small western Kansas community. Moran's event Thursday was his first scheduled town hall meeting during the July Fourth congressional break and came after he said he opposed a bill overhauling health care drafted by top Senate ...