3 months ago
Welcome fall. Sunday officially ushered in autumn. The autumnal equinox officially brought the fall season to the Northern Hemisphere on Sunday morning at 7:43. It marks the beginning of fall in the Northern Hemisphere and spring in the Southern Hemisphere. The equinox is the moment when the sun shines directly on the earth’s equator and equally ...

3 months ago
Every fall, seniors have the opportunity to evaluate and make important decisions about their Medicare coverage during the annual open enrollment period, which runs from October 15th to December 7th. While there are many plans to consider, your options essentially come down to two choices: Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage. Original Medicare is a federally funded ...

3 months ago
The final Virtual Statewide Job Fair of the year will be this week. State officials encourage jobseekers and employers searching for talent to take part in the final Virtual Statewide Job Fair of the year, hosted by KANSASWORKS, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 25. The Virtual Statewide Job Fair portal features helpful information such ...

3 months ago
An artist from Colorado is set to begin a residency at a studio in Lindsborg. Brenda Jones, an artist from Peyton, Colorado, will be in a residency at the Red Barn Studio from October 2nd to October 12th, 2024. According to the studio, Brenda’s art focuses on sewn waxed papers and fibers. During her residency, she will ...

3 months ago
Kansas Wesleyan University will host a group of authors as part of a new event as a part of Homecoming 2024. According to KWU, they will welcome eight authors for a special discussion of their works at Red Fern Booksellers in downtown Salina. All eight individuals are alumni or university faculty. The event will take place Oct. ...

3 months ago
The Salina Art Center is seeking artist input. According to the organization, the Sunflower Biennial asks artists to share their voices: What are the issues they face, what is their view of the world, what challenges do they see, and where do they find beauty? Salina Art Center will provide a platform that encourages exchanges of ideas ...

3 months ago
This summer, the Post Rock Community Foundation was given a wonderful opportunity to “Double the Impact” on all gifts to the Post Rock Community Action Fund. This is an unrestricted grant fund which supports all of Lincoln County and the communities served by USD #298 and #299. The second chance match was added to match ...

3 months ago
Candiles Tacos & Tequila was officially launched this morning as they bring a new spice to Salina. Manager Chris Martinez tells KSAL News, he is excited to share with the community what the Tex-Mex restaurant has to offer. "We are excited to bring a new taste to the city" said Martinez. Their menu carries a variety of ...

3 months ago
Some of the top aerobatic pilots in the world are back in Salina to compete in the 2024 U.S. National Aerobatic Championships. Shad Coulson, International Aerobatic Club’s contest director tells KSAL News that each pilot performs at least three routines that begin with a pre-planned set of maneuvers. [audio mp3="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Shad-on-flights.mp3"][/audio]   The Salina Regional Airport is hosting about 90-top ...

3 months ago
Salina Police have offered an update into the circumstances surrounding the death of a K9. According to the agency, there have been recent social media posts in reference to the tragic passing of SPD K-9 Officer Tyrann which are absolutely untrue. In order to be transparent, the Salina Police Department wished to make the public aware of ...

3 months ago
A Bennington woman was transported to the hospital after a two car crash north of Salina on Thursday. According to Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander, the 33-year-old woman was southbound on Old 81 Highway in a 2015 Acura MDX. Deputies say a 64-year-old man from Salina was driving northbound in a 2009 Honda Civic and turned left ...