2 years ago
Over 2,500 chrome covered chariots are in Salina for the 42nd Annual KKOA Leadsled Spectacular in Oakdale Park this weekend. The Sundown Cruise on Thursday night down Santa Fe Ave. set the stage for another memorable year. KKOA President Jerry Titus joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra to preview the list of events and highlight ...

2 years ago
A laptop was stolen from a hotel room Wednesday evening, and Salina Police are investigating. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday, a 46-year-old Salina man staying at the Rodeway Inn on S. Ninth St. was gone from his hotel room. When he returned, he noticed a drawer was open, ...

2 years ago
State elections officials are releasing an updated tally of state voting ahead of the August 2nd primary election. In yesterday's noon update, authorities noted that around 73 thousand registered Republicans had cast their ballots early compared to slightly more than 67 thousand registered Democrats. Another 772 ID'd themselves at Libertarian. Twenty-two thousand, five hundred ballots reportedly were ...

2 years ago
They're here. Some of the most iconic cars in history have arrived in Salina for the 2022 KKOA Leadsled Spectacular Car Show. Hundreds of the classic cars got the fun started with a cruise through downtown Thursday night. On a beautiful summer evening crowds lined the streets to watch the cars as they roared though town ...

2 years ago
One of the best Led Zeppelin tribute acts is coming to Salina this fall. Get The Led Out is coming to the Stiefel Theatre. According to the venue, from the bombastic and epic, to the folky and mystical, Get The Led Out , also known a GTLO, have captured the essence of the recorded music of ...

2 years ago
No foul play is suspected in a case involving a body that was discovered in a Salina neighborhood earlier in July. According to Salina Police, since July 8th, the agency's detective division has been investigating the case of a deceased person found in the 900 block of W. South Street. An autopsy was conducted on July ...

2 years ago
A clever spin on a local fundraiser helped K-State Salina raise money for a local organization. According to the school, this summer, K-State Salina has embarked on assisting the Salina Area United Way in its "Building Bridges" campaign, an effort to engage and strengthen the Salina community through health, education and financial stability. With that goal in mind, ...

2 years ago
A local quilting guild is set to provide demonstrations during the 2022 Tri-Rivers Fair. “When I first started quilting, I thought ‘That’s what my grandma does,’” Carol Keeler said. “I have found that they have contemporary fabric and contemporary patterns, and that is what interests most quilters.” Keeler, a member of the Silver Needles Quilting Guild, invites ...

2 years ago
A Salina man was taken into custody Wednesday after he allegedly attacked an acquaintance. Marcus Vinyard, 41, was arrested and is facing requested charges of aggravated battery, aggravated burglary, aggravated endangering a child and theft of property. Police Capt. Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that at 5 p.m. Wednesday, police were sent to the 400 block of ...

2 years ago
Two Bennington residents had reported minor injuries after they were victims of a hit and run incident on Wednesday. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News that at 11:30 a.m., a 2016 Jeep Patriot going north on K-143 near Watkins Road was rear-ended by a dark, dually truck pulling a trailer. The Jeep spun, went ...

2 years ago
Some of them  have started rolling across the Midwest, and across Kansas, with a final destination of Salina. Oakdale Park will be a a flurry of activity beginning Thursday as some of the most iconic vehicle of all time begin arriving in Salina in advance of one of the biggest events of its kind in ...