1 year ago
An investigation into a liquor store burglary along with a tip from a citizen leads to the arrest of a couple of Salina men. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that on Thursday deputies used a search warrant at a home in the 500 block of N. 12th Street and found not only stolen ...

1 year ago
A Salina woman was charged with child endangerment after she was arrested for DUI as she drove her teenager to school. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 33-year-old Deanna Garvert was taken into custody on Thursday morning around 7:30am after she allegedly turned her Jeep Cherokee in front of oncoming traffic at the intersection ...

1 year ago
Authorities are looking for a suspect who ran off with an Apple Macbook. On Monday, 11/22/2023, Officers with the Salina Police Department were dispatched to Rent One at 1123 W. Crawford St., Salina, in regards to a theft. An employee reported at approximately 5:30 PM a subject entered the store and asked to see an Apple Macbook. When presented ...

1 year ago
Kansas Wesleyan has received a $700,000 gift from the estate of Gretchen Morgenstern, a former member of the KWU Board of Trustees. According to KWU, the gift is believed to be one of the ten largest single gifts from an individual in school history. “We are extremely appreciative of this generous gift,” said Ken Oliver, KWU’s executive ...

1 year ago
Salina has been chosen as the host city for a statewide free dental clinic. The Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation will host its annual "Kansas Mission of Mercy" free dental clinic in early 2024 at the Tony's Pizza Events Center. The Kansas Mission of Mercy is a large-scale dental clinic that provides free oral healthcare to patients ...

1 year ago
The 34rd Annual Fall Buffalo Auction is coming up Saturday, December 2nd at the sale barn in Salina. Dick Gehring with the Kansas Buffalo Association joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra Thursday with a look at the event that will bring over 400 bison to Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Company located at 1500 ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are looking for a male suspect after an argument between a couple in a truck took a violent turn. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, a 36-year-old female victim dialed 9-1-1 four times from her boyfriend's truck as the crisis escalated on I-135. Police say on Wednesday afternoon around 2:30pm, the man began assaulting her ...

1 year ago
Police made a drug related arrest after a Salina man tried to outrun an officer on his bike. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 40-year-old Timothy Hurt was taken into custody after being tased twice early Thursday morning. Police report just after midnight on Thursday Hurt was riding a bicycle on the wrong side ...

1 year ago
A Saline County community is planning its second annual Christmas parade. Brookville, which has been hosting a Labor Day celebration and parade for over 50 years, will a Christmas parade for the second year in a row. The Brookville Community Foundation, which has been involved in a Labor Day Celebration dating back to the 1970s, is planning ...

1 year ago
Kansas Wesleyan is opening Yotee’s, the university’s on-campus spirit store, for additional hours during the holiday season. From Nov. 28-Dec. 22, the store will be open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. To help celebrate the new hours, customers can take 20% off all regularly priced items and 10% off sale items. “We always say that it’s a ...

1 year ago
An arson case ends with a Salina man being sent to the Larned State Hospital to receive mental health care. According to Salina Police, officers were alerted to a reported arson that occurred in a public restroom in the 200 block of S. 7th Street. Police worked with the Salina Fire Department Arson Investigators to identify ...