3 years ago
A Salina couple is looking for answers after their boat was damaged over the course of Sunday night. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that between September 12th at 7 p.m. and the 13th at 6:30 a.m., a Cobalt CS23 boat was parked at the 400 block of S. Ohio Street. When one of ...

3 years ago
After one of the most notable years in school history, Kansas Wesleyan will celebrate the 135th anniversary of its founding Wednesday morning. According to the school, KWU comes off a 2020-21 school year that included three national championships in Debate and Forensics, two top-three finishers in international DECA competition and its second straight KCAC ...

3 years ago
There have been 67 new COVID cases in Saline County since Friday and no new deaths. According to the Saline County Health Department,, with the 67 new cases there have been 7,640 total cases with 6,863 recoveries. There are currently 636 active cases of the virus in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports they have 14 patients ...

3 years ago
Future students can now tour the campus of Fort Hays State University from anywhere in the world. According to the school, while there is no substitute for seeing the most vibrant college campus on the high plains in person, the new virtual tour is designed as a preview of the FHSU experience. “We knew that as we ...

3 years ago
A Salina woman is facing possible charges after a confrontation led to shots fired Saturday afternoon. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that at a residence on E. Country Club Road, deputies responded to reports of a disturbance. A caretaker had gone to the house to check on a resident, but another person living there, ...

3 years ago
A Salina man was without two bikes after an alleged residence burglary between September 6th and the 9th. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL news that at a house on the 1500 block of S. Marymount Road, a resident noticed a bicycle and dirt bike missing from storage. After a report was filed, the bicycle was ...

3 years ago
The Salina Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred between September 8th and the 10th. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a fence was cut on the west side of a business at 1001 Edison Place. A person then supposedly entered through the hole in the fence and took copper wiring and power tools. ...

3 years ago
University of Kansas students, faculty and staff members called on administrators to mandate vaccines on campus during a rally Sunday, expressing concerns about the ongoing surge of the delta variant of COVID-19. Nearly 40 people gathered at the university’s Wescoe Beach to push back on the administration’s reluctance to mandate a COVID-19 vaccine for individuals on ...

3 years ago
Dwight Eisenhower's pioneering vision of what is now our interstate highway system will be the focus of a virtual discussion at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene. The September book selection is Divided Highways: Building the Interstate System, Transforming American Life by Tom Lewis. No other infrastructure project has changed the landscape of daily ...

3 years ago
A driver was hurt when his car went airborne and crashed in Central Kansas. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 38-year-old Mario Arias from Great Bend was driving a 1999 Toyota Camry headed north on K-156 Highway. He lost control, went off the north side of the road, and into a field access drive. The car ...

3 years ago
The Salina Symphony will return to the Stiefel Theatre stage this October under the baton of Music Director candidate Devin Patrick Hughes - one of five talented finalists vying for the title of Music Director and Conductor. According the the the symphony, the season opener will take the audience on a musical journey inspired by American ...