1 year ago
A new rodeo event will make its debut in Abilene for the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo in August. According to rodeo organizers, women’s breakaway roping will be held during the rodeo August 1-4. The breakaway roping is a modified version of the tie-down roping. In the breakaway, the cowgirl is on horseback in the box at the north ...

1 year ago
A Salina man was injured after being knocked off his motorcycle by an alleged drunk driver on Sunday afternoon. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 37-year-old Bethany Garcia was taken into custody after she failed to stop and rear ended a man on a motorcycle at the intersection of Crawford and Broadway around 4:15pm ...

1 year ago
A Salina man is facing numerous charges for fighting with arresting officers. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 24-year-old Simon A. Crowder was taken into custody on Saturday afternoon around 3:30pm after he allegedly violated a protection order, put in place for a 21-year-old woman. Police say a concerned citizen followed Crowder as he left ...

1 year ago
Two Salina convenience stores are victims of smash and grab juveniles over the weekend. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, Rod's #6 on West Magnolia and Rod's #2 on North 9th both had glass doors smashed with crow bars and the theft of vape products by a small group of juveniles made up two males and ...

1 year ago
A Salina man was arrested on Friday after an argument in a car turned violent. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that a Salina man broke a no contact order with a 27-year-old female and their three year old boy on Friday by sharing a car ride. Police say an argument ensued and the man allegedly ...

2 years ago
How big is your museum? Today let’s visit a museum that is five miles long and 100 feet wide. What in the world is that kind of museum? The answer is, it’s like a moving museum - a historic excursion train operating on railroad track in rural Kansas. Ross Boelling is president and general manager of this ...

2 years ago
Fireworks go on sale in the City of Salina and in Saline County on Tuesday. Fireworks can be discharged in Saline County the day they go on sale, Tuesday June 27th, between 8 a.m. and midnight through July 5th. While they will be on sale in the City of Salina beginning Tuesday, they can only be discharged ...

2 years ago
A couple of refueling aircraft will make a low pass over Salina as part of a nationwide event this week. The United States Air Force invites the American public to observe flyovers of air refuelers over all 50 states, June 27, honoring 100 years of air refueling. According to the Air Force, the Kansas portion of this ...

2 years ago
A man serving time in prison for crimes committed in Saline County has died. According to the Kansas Department of Corrections, El Dorado Correctional Facility resident Nicholas Reimonenq was found in his cell unresponsive and died Saturday morning at the facility. The cause of death is pending further investigation as well as results of an independent ...

2 years ago
A Salina radio personality spent the bulk of the day Friday on the roof of a South Salina restaurant helping the Salina Area United Way hit its fundraising goal for the first time in a decade. Hannah Holt with Salina Radio Station Y 93.7 was stationed on the roof of Chick-Fil-A when it opened at 6:30. ...

2 years ago
A motorcycle rider was hurt when he was hit from behind in a two-vehicle crash north of Salina Friday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2019 Buick Enclave SUV and a 2022 Icebar motorcycle  were both headed south on Ohio street in the area of Shipton Road. The SUV rear-ended the motorcycle. The motorcycle rider, identified ...