9 years ago
Wanted: Clothing, Books, Toasters and Toys! Clean out your closets and donate those items to help Salina Big Brothers Big Sisters mission in matching kids with adult mentors. Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO Michelle Peck joined in on the KSAL Morning News Friday with another way for the community to reach out to children - by reaching ...

9 years ago
A reported case of forgery and counterfeiting hit two different businesses in Salina. Walmart found a counterfeit $10 bill in one of their cash drawers yesterday and immediately reported to the Salina Police Department. Moneyzone Inc., located at 1819 South Broadway, cashed a check on December 31 to a woman with a check from Eurocars Inc. out ...

9 years ago
Sheriff Glen Kochanowski has announced that he will not be running in the upcoming election for Saline County Sheriff. Sheriff Kochanowski has served in law enforcement for 51 years, and has served as Sheriff for 19 years. He is 73 years old, and will be 74 by the end of his career. The Sheriff wants to do ...

9 years ago
An ATV caught fire yesterday at around 3:30PM on the 5300 block of South Halstead, which was detected when one of the passengers said he felt his seat getting warm. The driver and passenger, who are employees at C&W Ranch, were driving the 2015 Polaris Ranger 900 XP, when the passenger felt his seat getting hot. ...

9 years ago
Two people were arrested in a flee and elude where passengers exited the moving vehicle that started just off 135 and ended east of town. Last night at 8:15, a Sheriff's deputy clocked a vehicle going 88mph on 135. When the vehicle exited the highway on Water Well Road where the deputy attempted to hail the ...

9 years ago
Nature enthusiasts in Kansas say they they're seeing a revival of bald eagles across the state, and events are planned to give the public a good look at the once-endangered birds. This spring and summer, Kansas is expected to have at least 100 pairs of bald eagles nesting atop the state's cottonwoods and sycamores. Over the next ...

9 years ago
The first bill to clear the Kansas Legislature this year and go to Gov. Sam Brownback designates Cowley County as the state's stone bridge capital. The House approved it on a 118-1 vote Thursday. The Senate unanimously approved the measure last year. Brownback told The Associated Press that he hasn't reviewed the bill but believes he'd able ...

9 years ago
An Abilene Middle School student was arrested Wednesday afternoon after allegedly taking a gun to school. Abilene Police Lt. Mike Mohn tells KSAL News that his agency received a report that a student had taken a gun to Abilene Middle School. Officers were able to make contact with the student as he was walking home from ...

9 years ago
A new chief will soon be in charge of the Salina Fire Department. According to the City of Salina, City Manager Jason Gage has appointed Kevin Royse as Fire Chief.  Royse was one of 32 candidates from across the country who applied for the position. Royse is the current Junction City Fire Chief. He comes to Salina ...

9 years ago
For most the thought of running a mile is daunting and setting a record even more challenging. Bethany College Track Coach Aaron Yoder decided to take those challenges and make them just a little bit harder by doing both…backwards. Yoder was recently notified by Guinness World Book of Records that he is the official title holder ...

9 years ago
Two residential thefts were reported in Salina yesterday, one with a very hefty price tag. A theft on the 1100 block of North Fifth Street left a man with a $49,036 loss. Two handguns, assorted jewelry were stolen from the property. No suspects are named yet. Another theft was reported on the 900 block of Somerset. A ...