10 years ago
Coaches and players from both the K-State and UCLA offenses met with the media Wednesday as part of activities leading up to the Valero Alamo Bowl. Among other topics, KSU wide receiver Curry Sexton was asked about being just 45 yards shy of 1,000 on the season, and wide receiver / kick returner Tyler Lockett was asked ...

10 years ago
Friday night's Alamo Bowl football game will probably be the final time two friends from Abilene are on the field, on the same team together. K-State wide receiver Curry Sexton and offensive lineman Cody Whitehair have been teammates since childhood in Abilene. The duo experienced success on the field at Abilene High School, and then at ...

10 years ago
Two Wichita men have acquired the former Boeing Co. site in the southern part of the city and plan to fill it with new office and aviation tenants. The Wichita Eagle reports that Air Capital Flight Line closed Wednesday on the acquisition of the 413-acre site. In January 2012, Boeing announced it would close its Wichita facilities ...

10 years ago
Kansas says its tax collections in December fell $15 million short of expectations and the state's top revenue official is blaming lower-than-expected corporate income tax revenues. The Department of Revenue reported Wednesday that the state collected $553 million in taxes during the month when it expected to take in $568 million. The difference is 2.7 percent. Corporate ...

10 years ago
Salina Police are investigating after a vehicle is vandalized. Captain Mike Sweeney says a 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix was damaged after someone used blue spray paint on the doors,  windows and lights. The car was parked in the 300 block of E. Wilson early Wednesday morning when the crime occurred causing $1,500 in damage. ...

10 years ago
A federal judge has taken steps to speed up a ruling on the remaining legal issues in a lawsuit challenging Kansas' gay-marriage ban. U.S. District Judge Daniel Crabtree on Wednesday directed opposing attorneys to narrow factual disputes and to propose a schedule at the end of January for him to hear legal issues. Both the state's attorneys ...

10 years ago
A traffic stop leads to the arrest of a wanted man. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that a Saline County Sheriff's Deputy made a stop Tuesday morning for a traffic violation and then identified the driver of the vehicle as a suspect wanted in the assault of a Salina woman. Authorities arrested 41-year-old Mark Kirkendall ...

10 years ago
KSAL is in San Antonio with the K-State Wildcats to bring the most complete local coverage in Central Kansas of the Alamo Bowl. The KSAL Team is spending the entire game week in San Antonio, with extensive coverage online right here, and also on social media including Facebook and Twitter. Radio Coverage Schedule: Wednesday, 12/31/14 6-7 PM: In the ...

10 years ago
The K-State defense is considered by many to be a group of "over-achievers". Linebacker Jonathan Truman tells KSAL News that being called an "over-achiever" is kind of a badge of honor. "We are a group that works really hard, and there's where our success comes from". Truman is among a group of players who began their career ...

10 years ago
The McPherson County Sheriff's Department says a traffic stop led to the seizure of about 7 pounds of methamphetamine. Sheriff Larry Powell says in a news release that the drugs were found after a vehicle was stopped Monday on Interstate 135 near Moundridge. Deputies found drug paraphernalia in the pickup and impounded the vehicle. The methamphetamine was ...

10 years ago
AAA says Missourians on average are paying the least for gas and prices in Kansas are the third lowest in the country. AAA reported this week that Missouri has the least expensive gas on average at $1.93 a gallon for unleaded. Oklahoma has second place with prices at $1.98 a gallon, and Kansas is third at $2.03. The ...