2 years ago
Police are investigating after a Dodge Ram was stolen from a Salina resident, hit a vehicle, and was abandoned in the 2400 block of Robin Road. Captain Paul Forrester of the Salina Police Department tells KSAL staff that the vehicle was first seen on W. Magnolia by I-135 around 6 p.m. The 2001 blue 1500 Dodge ...

2 years ago
The final candidate debate is held in the race for Kansas governor. Incumbent Laura Kelly and Republican challenger Derek Schmidt met in Johnson County yesterday to discuss several issues. Schmidt criticized Kelly for efforts to link him with former Kansas Governor Sam Brownback. Kelly highlighted efforts to fully fund schools and reform the foster care system. Kelly and ...

2 years ago
A couple wanted on outstanding warrants tried to hide in a woman's basement after leading Salina Police on a late night chase in a stolen SUV. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 41-year-old Dustin Reavis and 24-year-old Claire Base were taken into custody by four officers who entered a home in the 300 block ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are investigating the theft of multiple power tools. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 7pm Monday and 8:30am Tuesday morning, someone removed tools from a Chevy Silverado truck that was parked in a driveway in the 200 block of N. 13th Street. Police say DeWalt brand drills, nail guns, skill saws and ...

2 years ago
It’s 4-H week across America and children are catching the spark of learning and growing through 4-H projects. Sarah Maass, District Extension Agent /4H Development tells KSAL News that caring adults that support the programs are essential for youth to achieve their potential. Maas added that now is the perfect time for new volunteers to add their ...

2 years ago
Officials were in Salina Wednesday to celebrate the largest corporate donation in Kansas State University history. General Atomics is gifting KSU Salina $10 million to begin creation of the General Atomics Aerospace Innovation Ramp. In addition, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran announced $4.75 million in federal funding has been secured for the project. According to K-State, Kansas ...

2 years ago
A man is facing charges after hitching a ride on the back of a semi-truck.  The journey began in Wichita and ended in Oklahoma. Authorities say 30-year-old Dustin Slocum hitched a ride on the back of a semi. He hung on for more than 100-miles at highway speeds until other drivers were able to get the ...

2 years ago
Garden City police are confirming that a student brought a gun to the Garden City High School campus. Police say that the 17-year-old student had an unloaded gun in their car on campus yesterday, but no ammunition was found during a search of the vehicle. Officials say that the school and its students were never in danger, ...

2 years ago
Residents in the Gypsum-Kipp area can expect to see some unusual activity this weekend as agencies from all over Kansas plan to conduct a joint training exercise for themselves and their four-legged counterparts. According to Saline County, working dogs and horses are often used in search, rescue, and recovery operations, but have varying levels of comfort ...

2 years ago
The Kansas Corporation Commission  has scheduled a workshop to give officials from the largest energy provider in the state an opportunity to explain a dramatic increase in the company’s capital expenditure projections. Back in September Evergy was ordered by the KCC to explain a $1.2 billion increase in the company’s capital spending plan filed this ...

2 years ago
The Salina Art Center will celebrate the opening of ReConsider by artist Frank Shaw. An event is planned for this Friday from 5-7 PM. According to the organization, special guest Saralyn Reece Hardy, Marilyn Stokstad Director at the Spencer Museum of Art, will make introductory remarks at 5:45 followed by remarks from the artist. Everyone is welcome. ...