1 year ago
There is over $4 million of unclaimed property and cash in Saline County. Saline County Treasurer Jim DuBois, in tandem with State Treasurer Steven Johnson, are taking proactive steps to ensure that residents are aware of and can easily access any unclaimed property that may rightfully be theirs. According to the County, with over $4 million ...

1 year ago
The Salina Salvation Army is reaching out to students interested in learning to play the guitar or a brass instrument, or to learn creative arts media in their new studio. Youth are invited to enroll in the new Bravo Music and Creative Arts Program, which will start on September 14. According to the organization, courses will ...

1 year ago
The Kansas Corporation Commission is disagreeing with Evergy's assertions of a rate increase. The request would mean an average monthly rate increase of $14.24 for Evergy Central customers and $3.47 for Evergy Metro customers. Commission approval is required before a regulated utility can change its rates. The KCC says a rate increase of 1.6 percent was all ...

1 year ago
A notorious Kansas serial killer currently locked up in prison for 10 murders he committed could be linked to several more unsolved cases. An Oklahoma sheriff is saying old pictures Dennis Rader took of himself could link the BTK killer to more cold cases in three different states, including Kansas. Osage County, Oklahoma, Sheriff Eddie Virden says ...

1 year ago
A Clay County community is ready for its 67th Labor Day Weekend rodeo.  The Longford PRCA Rodeo is celebrating 67 years of rural America and honoring the cowboy way of life at its annual rodeo coming up this weekend. The Longford Rodeo will take place on Friday, September 1, and Saturday, September 2, with nightly performances ...

1 year ago
Thirty graduate students in Kansas State University's College of Education are making history this fall as members of the inaugural class of K-State's first and only Education Specialist, or Ed.S., degree program. K-State's Education Specialist degree in school counseling, facilitated through the department of special education, counseling and student affairs, serves as the entry-level school counseling ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred in the overnight hours on Tuesday. Police Lieutenant Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 1:30am, officers were sent to the area of Pacific and North Front Street after a rider was thrown off his motorcycle. Police say the 47-year-old man was transported to the hospital where ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are looking for a couple of known suspects who stole a backpack with keys inside to a car that's now missing. Police Lieutenant Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that the 28-year-old victim contacted authorities after he discovered his 2007 Audi Q7 had been stolen from his house in the 1000 block of Dover. Police say ...

1 year ago
Welcome to the new era of Salina on Tap. Meridian Media is bringing back the fan favorite craft beer festival, reimagined as the event will now be held in Downtown Salina from 4-7pm on October 14. Event organizer and Meridian Media promotions director Hannah Holt is excited for the change.“This is a favorite event of mine, ...

1 year ago
Kansas State University has expanded eligibility for its Land Grant Promise to students from all 105 Kansas counties after a successful pilot for 10 counties in fall 2022. The K-State Land Grant Promise assures that full-time, Pell-eligible undergraduates with a total household income of $70,000 or less will receive a total grant and scholarship aid package ...

1 year ago
A new class of four will be inducted into the Salina Business Hall of Fame. According to the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, the 2023 inductees include: Quintin Applequist, founder and President of Roberts Industries Inc. (Historic Category, 1946-1999) Mike Beatty, former CEO of Kennedy and Coe (Contemporary Category, 2000-present) Mark and Julie Miller, founders of ...