1 year ago
People across Central Kansas are dealing with poor air quality, as smoke from wildfires in Canada has drifted over part of the state. The National Weather Service says reduced visibility and a reduction in air quality is expected. Reduction in air quality may impact those with respitory conditions. According to the Kansas Deparmtent of Health and Environment, ...

1 year ago
A missing Abilene man has been found. The Abilene Police Department reported that 72-year-old Alan Carroll was located in fair condition in Colorado. He will soon be reunited with his family. The statewide silver alert is now canceled. _ _ _ ORIGINAL: Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a missing Abilene man.  A statewide Silver Alert ...

1 year ago
A Salina man suffers a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Coronado Heights late Tuesday night. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a 22-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the left shoulder while handling a 40-caliber pistol. Deputies say alcohol played a role in the incident that took place atop the high spot in southern Saline ...

1 year ago
Authorities are searching for a stolen vehicle and the thief who took it. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, sometime between August 22nd and September 5th, someone came onto a rural property in the 3000 block of W. Rosehill Road and drove away in a 2003 GMC Yukon. The 57-year-old owner told KSAL the vehicle was ...

1 year ago
Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers had a busy Labor Day Weekend, assisting over 750 motorists on roads and highways around the state. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. The Kansas Highway Patrol worked two fatal crashes, resulting in two fatalities during ...

1 year ago
A Salina non-profit that advocates for children is looking for a new leader. Child Advocacy and Parenting Services Executive Director Lori Blake is leaving the organization to be the business manager and treasurer at a Salina church The Board of Directors for Child Advocacy and Parenting Services are seeking applicants for the Executive Director position.  The required ...

1 year ago
Thanks to multiple industry partnerships, Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus connects companies and students through internships to provide students with real-world career experiences and present companies with new perspectives and future employee options. K-State Salina and California-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have worked together for several years. Both institutions have a passion for preparing future ...

1 year ago
Salina firefighters will participate in a special panel discussion at the Smoky Hill Museum. According to the museum, this month's First Thursday Presentation features  panel of firefighters will explain what it is like to be inside a fire, what they have learned about fires, and about themselves. They will answer questions, share a little about how ...

1 year ago
A Colorado man drowns at a Kansas lake. The body of a man was recovered from Wilson Lake Tuesday morning. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, 52-year-old Andrew Jauch from Colorado was riding in a boat which had broken down. He jumped into the water to cool off. Due to windy conditions, Jauch became separated from ...

1 year ago
A woman was transported to a hospital after an SUV she was driving crashed into a U-Haul truck which ran out of gas on Interstate 70. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2018 For U-Haul truck was stopped in the driving lane of I 70 after running out of fuel. A 2018 GMC Yukon was ...

1 year ago
A Salina man is arrested for stalking his ex-girlfriend over the weekend. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 32-year-old Daniel Alberto Chavez was taken into custody after a domestic dispute early Saturday morning around 5:30am. Officers were sent to the 1800 block of Marc Street after a female victim and a witness called for help. ...