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Some of Abilene's historic homes are decorated for the holidays, and will be open for the public to tour. The Heritage Homes Association of Abilene will host the 46th annual Homes for the Holidays Tour, scheduled for this Saturday, December 2, from 4-8 p.m. and Sunday, December 3, from 1-5 p.m. Homes are a refuge, places of ...

1 year ago
A Salina teen is facing a number of drug related charges after he allegedly fired a pistol into the air. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, officers were sent to the 700 block of Fairdale just after midnight on Thursday. Police say a fight in a parking lot may have sparked the gunshot - and a ...

1 year ago
A Salina man tells police he was hit by gunfire in a drive by shooting - then recants his story and is arrested. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that officers interviewed 19-year-old Isaiah Grajales at the hospital regarding a gunshot wound to his right thigh. Police say after more questions about the incident that allegedly ...

1 year ago
The whereabouts of a missing Kansas man may have been solved. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that an autopsy is in motion as authorities try to identify the body of a male that was found in a Dodge pickup with Iowa plates last week. Deputies say the truck was hidden by a group of ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are investigating a burglary at Xpress Mart, 1118 N. 9th on Thursday. Police say video shows a suspect with a face covering shatter the glass on the front door and enter the store with bolt cutters in hand. Police say the thief left with over $500 in cash from four gaming machines inside. ...

1 year ago
Rolling Hills Zoo is welcoming a new addition to its family.  Kito, a male spotted hyena, joins Maxi, the zoo’s female hyena.  According to the zoo, Kito’s relocation from the Hattiesburg Zoo in Mississippi to Rolling Hills Zoo marks an important step in the Species Survival Program (SSP) for these majestic animals. Born on October 17, ...

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Nobody wants the gift of foodborne illness during the holidays. Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says food safety often begins with the choice between purchasing a fresh or frozen turkey. “If you choose fresh, be sure to place an order with your grocer or butcher shop and pick it up 1-2 days before the ...

1 year ago
Black Friday is in the books and Small Business Saturday is in the rear-view mirror. It's now Cyber Monday, with major retailers rolling out deep discounts. Analysts are expecting Cyber Monday to be the biggest online shopping day of the year with over eleven billion dollars in sales. Holiday shopping goes digital with Cyber Monday. The shopping ...

1 year ago
A long-time Salina holiday tradition is returning. Kansas Wesleyan’s Department of Music is preparing this year’s Christmas by Candlelight event “Prince of Peace.” According to the school, Kansas Wesleyan’s Department of Music will host its traditional Christmas by Candlelight  holiday concert on Sunday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. The event will be held in downtown Salina ...

1 year ago
The Salina Drive-thru Recycling Center is planning its second "Recycle for a Cause & Paws Holiday Drive." According to the organization, this heartfelt event is dedicated to supporting the Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank and Salina Animal Services, two essential organizations that play a vital role in our community. The "Recycle for a Cause & Paws Holiday ...

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Whether you’ve had your eye on a waterfront cabin, are slowly working through a state park “bucket list,” or simply want to break in that new tent you got as a birthday present – there are three important dates coming up that Kansas State Park visitors won’t want to miss. According to the Kansas Department of Parks ...