3 years ago
One of the largest events of its kind in the country will ride into Salina this weekend. Equifest of Kansas is returning for the third year in a row. Equifest is one of the largest trade shows in the Midwest. It’s a breed exhibition which among other things will feature more than twelve different breeds and ...

3 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is calling for an end to the state's food sales tax. Kelly visited the Kansas Food Bank in Wichita on Tuesday to discuss her proposal to eliminate the tax noting that it will help Kansans as grocery prices rise. Kelly says eliminating the state's 6.5 percent food sales tax will save families ...

3 years ago
Kansas Legislators paused to honor a group of teachers which includes a Salina science teacher on Tuesday.  Legislators honored the 2022 Kansas Master Teachers. Salina South High School science teacher Melanie Hammond  is among the class of seven Kansas Master Teachers in the class of 2022. Emporia State University established the Kansas Master Teacher awards in 1954. ...

3 years ago
A two-vehicle crash caused by a van making a u-turn on a highway north of Salina sent two people to the hospital Tuesday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 29-year-old Victoria Dick from Osborne was headed north on U.S. 81 Highway in the driving lane. As the van slowed down to make a u-turn it ...

3 years ago
A highly unusual event is coming back to Marquette for its second year - Bulls On Main Street. This Friday, in addition to a crowd of visitors, a whole herd of bulls will be hanging out in Downtown Marquette. Organizers say the unique event kicks off at 9:30AM with Coffee and Cinnamon Rolls at Marquette Middle ...

3 years ago
A burglary at a Salina storage facility led to some damage and missing goods. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that an enclosed trailer belonging to a 30-year-old Salina man was broken into in recent weeks. The trailer was parked at the storage facility, located in the 1500 block of W. Schilling. It is believed the ...

3 years ago
Gallery seats are available to see Jay Leno speak at a chamber of commerce event in Salina. According to the Chamber, open gallery seating is being made available for the Annual Banquet and Membership Meeting, Friday, April 8, featuring Jay Leno, comedian, television host, and car enthusiast. The cost of the gallery seating, located on the ...

3 years ago
The City of Salina Drive-thru Recycling Center is hosting the Recycling Generosity Donation Drive this weekend. The event will benefit the Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank, Salina Animal Services, and the Friends of the River Foundation’s Spring Spruce-up. This free event takes place Saturday, March 19, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.! According to the ...

3 years ago
Meteorologists from the National Weather Service have been out and about on a kind of barnstorming tour to help prepare storm spotters and weather enthusiasts for the upcoming severe weather season. They are hosting severe weather safety and information talks. According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, they are again this year presenting "Storm Fury ...

3 years ago
A rock n roll hall of famer is coming to Salina. Legendary singer, songwriter and musician Jackson Browne is coming to the Stiefel Theatre.  "An Evening With Jackson Browne" is coming to the venue on Monday, June 6th. According to the Stiefel,  a new tour is supporting Browne's Grammy-nominated album "Downhill From Everywhere". Jackson Browne has released fourteen ...

3 years ago
A Salinan who lost a battle with ALS over the weekend is being mourned and remembered by many, including the Kansas Wesleyan University family. According to KWU, the world has lost a beloved son, husband, father, minister, friend and leader. Rev. Nathan Stanton, a man of incomparable love and passion. The school says Stanton was part of ...