2 years ago
A group of musicians with large brass instruments took over the food court at the Salina Central Mall on Saturday. The Kansas Wesleyan Department of Music coordinated the "TubaChristmas" event, a long-time celebration comprised of tuba and euphonium players, returned to Salina on Saturday. "TubaChristmas" is a worldwide celebration of tuba and euphonium players that began in ...

2 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University is now a member of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), a group of nearly 1,500 institutions in 147 countries working to promote peace, human rights and sustainable development. According to KWU, every member organization is required to promote and foster UNAI’s 10 guiding principles, and must involve faculty, staff and students in ...

2 years ago
The man who was known as "the face of Conklin Cars" is being remembered. Scott Conklin passed away on Thursday in Hutchinson. Conklin graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1978 and Kansas University with a Bachelors of Business Administration. He grew up working in the family business, Conklin Cars, started by his grandfather. After graduating from KU, ...

2 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is seeking tips in connection with a storage unit burglary in which over a dozen guns were stolen.. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the agency, on October 1st between midnight and 3:00 A.M., unknown suspect(s) entered a storage unit in the 3300 ...

2 years ago
The new December list of Salina’s Most has been online for about a week, and two of theme have been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office those arrested include: Austin Leroy Calp Elektra Brooke Iford The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s most wanted is released. The December list went online ...

2 years ago
As part of its new Dental Hygiene program, Salina Area Technical College is opening a clinic on campus in January, with the goals of providing students an opportunity to develop their hands-on skills, and provide low-cost services to the public. The students will work under the supervision of licensed Dental Hygienists and a Dentist, providing basic ...

2 years ago
Gas prices continue to fall throughout the Sunflower State. As reported by Triple-A, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded declined yesterday in Kansas to just over two dollars, 97 cents, this as the corresponding national figure fell to about three thirty-three. Motorists in Texas continue to rock the nation's lowest average price at the ...

2 years ago
An expired Kansas motorcycle tag leads to the arrest of a Salina couple. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 23-year-old Dillon Sonnier and 22-year-old Elektra Iford were taken into custody on Thursday night around 11:50pm, after the two jumped off the bike and entered the Casey's General Store at 500 N. Ohio. An officer on ...

2 years ago
A huge oil leak discovered in northern Kansas has caused the Keystone Pipeline to be shutdown. TC Energy in Calgary says there's been a "confirmed release of oil" in a creek near the Kansas-Nebraska border, and that an estimated 14,000 barrels had been discharged as of late Thursday. Over 600-thousand barrels of oil flow through the ...

2 years ago
Authorities  continue to investigate past cases believed to involve the Kansas College Rapist. Almost all cases coincided with a break from classes at KU or K-State. According to the Riley County Police Department, between 2000-2015, there were 14 completed or attempted rapes of female college students inside their off-campus homes in Manhattan and Lawrence believed to ...

2 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan’s Department of Theatre Arts will celebrate the holiday season by performing “The Gift of the Magi” this Friday and Saturday in Fitzpatrick Auditorium. The Friday show gets underway at 7 p.m., while the Saturday performance is a 2 p.m. matinee. According to KWU, this version of “The Gift of the Magi” is described as ...