11 months ago
A drug investigation ends with the arrest of a Chapman man. According to the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, on Thursday the agency’s Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant in relation to a narcotics investigation, at a residence in the 200 Block of West 6th Street in Chapman.  The Chapman Police Department and Junction City Police ...

11 months ago
A man who was warned not be on hospital property is now facing more than trespassing charges. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 55-year-old Roy Unruh was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly threatening to kill a security officer and a Saline County Sheriff's deputy. Police say around 2:30am, security staff at Salina Regional ...

11 months ago
In conjunction with the biggest football game of the year, Salina’s biggest efforts of the year to gather soup for the hungry is here. The 2025 Souper Bowl of Hope kicked off last weekend, and will continue again this weekend. The event is organized by those who organize Project Salina.  They invite everyone to join in the ...

11 months ago
A program in Kansas which provides free meals to children in the summer is seeking some help. According to the Kansas State Department of Education, the Summer Food Service Program is looking for sponsors willing to provide nutritious meals to Kansas children during the summer months.  A program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the summer ...

11 months ago
This Saturday morning you can help in the local fight against cancer by simply enjoying a pancake breakfast. Proceeds from a pancake breakfast, which will be held at LongHorn Steakhouse at 2590 S 9th St. in Salina, will benefit the Salina Relay For Life Organization. The meal includes all you can eat pancake breakfast. Cost is ...

11 months ago
A vigil was held in Wichita for the victims of a plane crash near Washington, D.C. Mayor Lily Wu led a prayer vigil inside and later outside of Wichita City Hall Thursday. Sixty-seven people died after an American Eagle flight from Wichita collided mid-air with a military helicopter while on approach to Reagan National Airport, ...

11 months ago
A new Mexican Restaurant is now open in Salina. La Morenita, on 640 Westport Blvd, brings its taste of Mexican cuisine with chef specials such as chimichangas, menudo, flautas, carnitas, tortas and more. They are a family business from Ellsworth, and decided to start the restaurant in Salina. They also plan on adding more items to ...

11 months ago
The mission for Journey Ventures and Journey Works in Salina is about building community -- while helping people get back on their feet. Pastor Bill Bristow joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with a look at how the non-profit organization is helping people on the margins find homes, secure employment and even find transportation ...

11 months ago
Flags in Kansas will be lowered to half-staff immediately and remain there for a week in honor of the victims of the plane crash near Washington D.C. A collision between a commercial jet headed from Wichita to Washington D.C., and a military helicopter, killed all 64 people on the American Airlines jet and three soldiers on ...

11 months ago
As the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) continues to investigate a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Wyandotte and Johnson counties which has been ongoing for nearly a year, there is no indication that the outbreak is affecting Saline County. Saline County health officials have dealt with one active TB case earlier this year and 21 ...

11 months ago
Salina Area Technical College has announced its honor roll for the fall semester of 2024. According to the school, the honor roll includes two levels. The President’s Honor Roll is for students who were enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of classes, and had a GPA of 4.0. The Dean’s Honor Roll is for students ...