2 years ago
Kansas is back among the top 20 percent of states when it comes to low gas prices. As reported by Triple-A, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded fell to just over three dollars, 76 cents on Thursday in the Sunflower State, this as the corresponding national average went down, as well, to four ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a vehicle connected to a catalytic converter theft. According to police, on July 26th officers responded to a report of a catalytic converter theft at Lowe’s, 3035 S. 9th St. An employee reported the catalytic converter to their Ford SUV was cut off and stolen while the ...

2 years ago
Toxic blue green algae has prompted state health officials to issue public health advisories for 13 different bodies of water across the state, including a pond at a Salina park. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, a harmful algal bloom (HAB) may look like foam, scum or paint floating on the water and ...

2 years ago
It's a sure sign summer is winding down and back to school is quickly approaching. Salina USD 305 teachers return to the classroom today. While teachers new to the district began orientation a couple of days ago, returning teachers join them Friday. Superintendent Linn Exline will welcome them back with a presentation to begin the day. Students ...

2 years ago
Three new shows are coming to the Stiefel Theatre this fall. According to the venue, the Sunset Sinners, Marty Stuart, and .38 Special are coming in October and November. SUNSET SINNERS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 @ 8PM ON-SALE AUG. 5 The Sunset Sinners describe their music as Whiskey Barrel Rock which is basically a fusion of Classic and Southern Rock, ...

2 years ago
A McPherson woman has reached a plea agreement in a murder case. According to the Kansas Attorney General's Office, 35-year-old Tina Nicole Brown pleaded no-contest to charges of second-degree reckless murder and battery on a law enforcement officer in connection with the death of a McPherson man in 2020 The charges stemmed from an investigation into the ...

2 years ago
The application process is open for projects funded in 2023, in two categories of the Salina Arts and Humanities Horizons Grants Program. According to the organization, the Lana Jordan Developing Artist Grants and the Organizational Project Grants are now open for application, both with a deadline of November 1, 2022. These grants support artistic growth through ...

2 years ago
Kids are ready to flex their muscles and have some fun at the Tri-Rivers Fair. Thursday evening's activity is geared just for kids. The Kids Pedal Tractor Pull, coordinated by M&C Pedal Power, will begin at 6:30 p.m. with registration at 5:45 p.m. outside of the Tony’s Pizza Event Center. The Kids Pedal Tractor Pull will include ...

2 years ago
The Salina Symphony Youth Education program will hold auditions for the 2022 fall semester at the Salina Symphony Rehearsal Hall, located at 132 S. 5th Street. Auditions for the Salina Youth Choir will be held Saturday, August 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students in grades 4-8 are invited to audition. Students should come prepared ...

2 years ago
A vehicle bought with a fraudlent ID at a dealership in Salina has been recovered. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that Long McArthur Ford  reported a 2020 Kia Stinger bought on July 13 was connected to a fake ID. The unknown suspect bought the $48,000 car with a fraudulaent ID out of Texas. Forrester said ...

2 years ago
No injuries are reported after a tanker truck rolled over at an intersection in east Salina on Thursday morning. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that at 2:42 a.m., a truck pulling a tanker coming off of E. Old Highway 40 headed south on Marymount failed to make a turn and rolled over. Soldan said ...