2 years ago
The State of Kansas is partnering with Kansas State University on a long-term telemetry study to examine movement patterns and space use of Kansas’ most recreationally valuable fish. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, data collected during this study will give Fisheries biologists a better understanding of fish movement within reservoirs and fish ...

2 years ago
A Kansas man is facing federal charges for allegedly threatening the President of the United States. According to the U.S Attorney's Office, 45-year-old Cody McCormick of Wichita was indicted on three counts of making a threat against  President Joe Biden. Wichita TV station KAKE reports a criminal complaint shows the investigation started last month when the Secret ...

2 years ago
The search is on. The Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest is underway. The first clue was unveiled Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 on the steps of the Smoky Hill Museum. It is: A measuring cluster. Now, beginning Thursday, two different Festival Medallion Quest clues will be provided each day, at 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Since the Medallion Quest’s ...

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The lead role has been cast in a movie which will be shot in North Central Kansas this summer. The producers of Sod and Stubble have selected actor Bailey Chase for lead role of pioneer Henry Ise. Chase is most recognized from the role of Branch Connally in the series Longmire. Chase will join other veteran actors ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a theft case after a woman returned two stolen phones for cash at a retail store. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that on May 4th, a female entered the Salina Target to return two Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra cell phones valued at $2,400. The clerk made the transaction as the packaging ...

2 years ago
Proceeds from a garage sale will go to an organization that grants wishes for critically ill children. Organizers tell KSAL News Truck Center Companies will raise money for Make-A-Wish. The sale will be held this Friday from 8-5 and Saturday from 8-12 at Belmont Boulevard Christian Church 2508 Belmont Blvd. All money raised will be donated to ...

2 years ago
A Salina man was hurt in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Tuesday. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 20-year-old Teagan Bradley was riding a 2004 Yamaha motorcycle headed east on Water Well Road.  Due to high speed, he lost control of the bike and braked. The motorcycle crossed the oncoming lane and struck a guardrail. Bradley, who ...

2 years ago
It could soon cost more to attend a Kansas Board of Regents university. All six of Kansas' regents universities are asking for a tuition increase. According to the Kansas Board of Regents agenda, Fort Hays State is proposing the largest increase at 7% increase.. Wichita State University is seeking a 5.9% increase. The four other Regents ...

2 years ago
The city of Wichita is changing its fireworks regulations. City Council members have approved a proposal allowing people to shoot off fireworks that go above six feet in the air. The ordinance also increases fines for first-time offenses for illegal fireworks to one-thousand-dollars, 15-hundred-dollars for second time offenses and a two-thousand-dollar fine for a third offense. The move ...

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A medical issue could have played a role in a two car crash in Salina on Sunday. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 28-year-old Salina woman lost control of her 2015 Subaru Legacy on Sunday morning and crashed into a 2023 Toyota Camry that was parked near the intersection of Armory Road and ...

2 years ago
A popular treasure hunt type event in the days leading up to the Smoky Hill River Festival is back. The 2023 Festival Medallion Quest begins Wednesday. According to Salina Arts and Humanities, the Festival Medallion Quest marks the official countdown to the Smoky Hill River Festival. Beginning in 2009, the Medallion Quest began bringing the community ...