3 years ago
Retired pro rodeo bullfighter Dustin Brewer is the feature on the 2022 Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo buckle. The Prairie du Chien, Wis. man, a native of Elk City, Okla., worked as a bullfighter at the Abilene rodeo fifteen years, starting in 2000, with a year off in 2002 due to a knee injury, then through 2015. His ...

3 years ago
A summer program that allows for free admission to educational attractions across Kansas, including things like the Rolling Hills Zoo and the Eisenhower Presidential Library is proving popular across Kansas. The Sunflower Summer Program, which is being funded by federal COVID-19 money to offer summer enrichment activities for Kansas students, through Aug. 14. According to Kansas Governor ...

3 years ago
  Those annoying mosquitoes are back in force. According to the Saline County Health Department, while recent rainfall has offered Saline County some much-needed moisture, it has also brought with it some unwelcome new residents- mosquitos. At best mosquito bites cause skin irritation in the form of red bumps and itching, but more serious consequences of some mosquito ...

3 years ago
Rolling Hills Zoo is getting set to host its annual Father's Day Car Show this Sunday - in the shadow of the facility's newest habitat project for lions. Linda Henderson, Director of Marketing at the zoo joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra and says work crews are on pace to complete the new Pride ...

3 years ago
A Salina man who was on probation for being in possession of a firearm illegally was allegedly once again found with a firearm on Friday. Logan Bell, 31, was arrested Friday after a traffic stop. He is facing requested charges of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, endangering a child and driving while ...

3 years ago
Salina Police are searching for a suspect who attempted to break into a coin machine at a Salina laundromat on Friday. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that Speedy Wash, located at 514 E. Iron, had a coin machine and ATM damaged in an attempted theft. When officers arrived around 5:20 p.m. Friday, wires were sticking ...

3 years ago
Minor injuries are being reported after a vehicle wrecked into a ditch on K-140 highway on Saturday. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a 2002 Honda Civic going west on K-140 just east of S. Burma Road went off the roadway for an unknown reason and entered the ditch. The vehicle rolled an ...

3 years ago
A vacant residence west of Salina was burglarized at some point over the past few weeks. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that between May 29 and June 12, a residence at 1200 S. Hohneck Road was broken into through a window. The owner from Salina told deputies that a portable heater was stolen. Additionally, ...

3 years ago
A celebration of PRIDE is planned in Salina. North Central Kansas Pride is hosting PRIDE FEST: Legends 2022 in Salina, this coming weekend of June 17th and 18th. Organizers say the public is invited to start the free family weekend on the June 17th at the corner of Santa Fe and Ash. A block party hosted by ...

3 years ago
It Started with the sounds of the Festival Jam Thursday night and ended late Sunday afternoon with the smooth sounds of "SunDub".  The 46th edition of the Smoky Hill River Festival wrapped up Sunday evening in Oakdale Park. It was a successful weekend for everyone involved. Country music and sunny Latino sounds were the main themes on ...

3 years ago
A new report  indicates Kansas is the 38th most expensive state for household bills and Salina is the 11th most expensive city in Kansas. The numbers come from doxo's recently released report called the: 2022 State by State Bill Pay Market report. According to doxo, the report reflects actual bill payment activity across more than 97% U.S. ...