3 years ago
Salina Regional Health Center, the Salina Regional Health Foundation and the Salina Regional Health Foundation's Community Health Investment Program have announced a combined donation totaling $1 million for Cloud County Community College's Technical Education and Innovation Center. According to Salina Regional , this new facility will house the academic programs of Nursing and Allied Health, Renewable ...

3 years ago
A group of Salina students have been recognized for their industrial technology work. According to USD 305, Central High School woods and drafting students joined industrial technology students from across Kansas at the Western Kansas Technology Fair at Fort Hays State University. Students participated in competitions and received awards. Michael Hair, drafting teacher, and Mike Kilgore, woodworking teacher, ...

3 years ago
The Smoky Hill Museum wants community input. According to the museum, you can help select future exhibit topics for the fall of 2024 through 2025. Please go to smokyhillmuseum.org and click on the “Exhibit Survey” link at the top of the page. You can then pick up to three exhibit ideas that interest you most. Your ...

3 years ago
Following its 2021-2022 “Pass the Baton” season, a year dedicated to finding a new maestro, the Salina Symphony has decided the son of a Polish violinist and an Israeli violin maker is the person for the job. According to the Symphony, Yaniv Segal was chosen from among more than 100 applicants, five of whom presented a ...

3 years ago
No damage or injuries are being reported after shots were fired in Salina on Saturday morning. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that video shows the shots were fired out of a moving vehicle in the 2100 block of Haskett Avenue. A passenger in a black SUV is the person believed to have fired ...

3 years ago
A supposed prank at Kansas Wesleyan University has led to some costly damage. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that on Saturday at 3:40 a.m., video surveillance footage at the university shows three males in hoodies dumping soap into a campus fountain. As security superviors arrived to work the next day, the case was reported ...

3 years ago
A 48-year-old Salina man was taken to Salina Regional Health Center following a two-vehicle accident Friday morning. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 2017 Hyundai Elantra was attempting to turn west into the Rodeway Inn parking lot on S. Ninth St. when a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado rear-ended it. The driver of the Elantra was ...

3 years ago
A student from Salina is among two members of Kansas State University's Blue Key Senior Honorary class of recipients of the William L. Muir II and John T. Muir Alpha Tau Omega Blue Key Leadership Scholarship for their commitment, dedication, support of others, unselfishness and willingness to help. According to K-State, receiving $1,000 scholarships and plaques ...

3 years ago
Out with the old, in with the new. Twenty two new pieces of art were unveiled in downtown as the 2022 SculptureTour Salina took the wraps off on Saturday. Sculpture Tour Salina is an exciting exhibit of outdoor sculptures displayed in downtown Salina. The sculptures are on loan from the artists for one year, May through ...

3 years ago
Salina letter carriers on Saturday will join in a nationwide effort to help “Stamp Out Hunger”. On Saturday carriers will collect non-perishable food donations left by mailboxes and in post offices and deliver them to local community food banks, pantries and shelters. Nearly 1,500 letter carrier branches in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto ...

3 years ago
For Celine Wetiba, it’s all about the adventure — trying new things, learning about different cultures and being involved. But when the graduating Biomedical Chemistry major took stock of her senior year at Kansas Wesleyan University, she realized she hadn’t gotten the full college experience: She was missing out on athletics. At that point, she joined the ...