1 year ago
A Salina man was killed in a single-vehicle crash when he overturned and crashed into a ditch in Northwest Kansas. According to the Kansas Highway patrol, 30-year-old Tyler Winn was driving a 2015 Freightliner M2 truck. He was headed north on K23 Highway in Sheridan County when he veered off the road.  He over-corrected, causing the ...

1 year ago
Is the mural art - or a billboard? That's the question that has work paused on the north wall of the Cozy Inn in downtown Salina. Owner Steve Howard has made a million sliders and a million smiles at Salina's most recognized eatery since he bought the burger joint in 2007. Now it may take a permit ...

1 year ago
The Saline County Road and Bridge Department reached a milestone of six years without an on-the-job accident leading to time lost. According to Saline County, this achievement highlights the department's dedication to its safety mission, ensuring no harm to staff or community members. "Our mindset is our best tool," said Darren Fishel, Road and Bridge Administrator. "We ...

1 year ago
For the second year in a row there will be a Veterans Day parade in Salina. The parade to honor veterans is being presented by Interim Healthcare home healthcare services. It will be held this Saturday, November 11th. It will begin at 9am. The parade route will stretch from Elm Street to South Street. About 40 entries have ...

1 year ago
There is an increased police presence today at USD 306 Southeast of Saline K-12 School after an online threat was made early Thursday. Lt. Sean Kochanowski with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that just after midnight, students who attend SES reached out to the school's resource officer when they saw threats made on ...

1 year ago
A Salina man is facing charges for driving under the influence of alcohol after he missed a curve and hit a group of posts protecting an AC unit. Police say just before midnight on Wednesday 36-year-old Thomas Heming lost control of a 2015 Nissan where Bishop Street turns into College Ave. and hit the posts ...

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K-State Salina has announced Bill Genereux, professor in the department of integrated studies, as this year's recipient of the Rex McArthur Family Faculty Award for excellence in teaching and research. Genereux has been a faculty member at K-State Salina since 2004 and instructs classes for the campus's computer systems technology, digital media technology and web development ...

1 year ago
The Kansas Department of Transportation is providing an update on the proposed expansion of Amtrak's Heartland Flyer line. During a virtual update yesterday, transportation officials said that the biggest hold-up for the project is potential federal funding to get it started. The proposed expansion would connect Oklahoma City to Newton. KDOT says that the expansion project could ...

1 year ago
An opportunity to connect the local workforce and educators in Salina will takes place Thursday night in Downtown Salina. Salina USD 305 is planning another “Building Bridges” event.  It will take place on November 9, 5:15-7:00 p.m. at the Stiefel Theatre. According to USD 305, the “Building Bridges” free event is open to all and will bring ...

1 year ago
An event to honor and remember all veterans is planned for this Saturday in Salina. Salina VFW Post 1432 will host a Veterans Day ceremony at the Salina-Saline County War Memorial in Sunset Park, 700 Sunset Drive on Saturday, November 11th, at 11 a.m. The guest speaker for the ceremony is Salina’s Vice-Mayor Bill Longbine, a lifelong ...

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A sharp-shooting game warden made a tricky shot to free a deer whose antlers were tangled with another deer. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Park, Game Warden Colter Silhan was called out to Dickinson County on November 6 for two bucks that were locked together from fighting. It appeared the two had been locked ...