4 years ago
A motorist is hurt when his truck is smacked by another truck that failed to stop at a stop sign east of Salina. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that the wreck occurred at the intersection of Simpson Rd. and E. Country Club Rd. at 4:01 p.m., Wednesday. Keith Cole, 32, Salina, was driving his ...

4 years ago
The top student employee at Kansas State University is a senior in airport management from the Kansas State Polytechnic Campus. Jazstyn "Jaz" Moyer, a senior from Ulysses, has been named the winner of K-State's Kyle Pelton Student Employee of the Year award, presented by K-State Career Services to recognize the importance of the student work experience. Selection is based ...

4 years ago
Kansans are encouraged to wear blue this week on Friday and post a picture on social media with the hashtag #WearBlueDay to increase awareness of child abuse. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt's Office, the effort is part of April’s observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Blue Ribbon Campaign to Prevent Child Abuse. “Keeping ...

4 years ago
Donors responded in droves for last week’s inaugural Giving Day at Fort Hays State University. According to the school, more than $270,000 was pledged in a 48-hour period. Just as FHSU banded together as a family throughout a year unlike any other, we came together once again to #SupportTheFort. The success of FHSU’s first Giving Day ...

4 years ago
Saturday morning it will be out with the old, in with the new in Downtown Salina. The 2021 version of Sculpture Tour Salina will be unveiled. The 19 new sculptures are from 13 different artists traveling from seven different states. All of the sculptures  will be unwrapped at 11:00 AM.  Afterwards take a stroll down Santa Fe ...

4 years ago
Authorities are investigating after human skeletal remains were located along the Mitchell and Cloud County line.  According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, on Monday just before noon their agency was asked by the Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office and the Cloud County Sheriff’s Office to investigate after they located human skeletal remains near Highway 9 and ...

4 years ago
There are 26 new COVID cases in Saline County, and no new deaths. According to the Saline County Health Department, there have now been 6,202 total cases with 63 cases currently active. The total number of community members who have lost their lives to this deadly virus is 109. Salina Regional Health Center reports they currently have five ...

4 years ago
Second half taxes for real estate and personal property are coming due. According to the Saline County Treasurer's Office, they are due due May 10th. The 2020 tax statements were mailed out last November. Please send the remittance stub from the bottom of the tax statement with the payment.  Please remember to indicate on the stub ...

4 years ago
The Salina Police Department will host a press conference on Thursday in regards to a two-month long homicide case, regarding a woman who was killed. Salina Police Chief Brad Nelson tells KSAL News that the briefing will be an update on the Courtney Ann Hoffman homicide investigation and held on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the ...

4 years ago
Ringmaster Joseph Bauer, Jr has spent his life making people smile, laugh and sometimes gasp out loud at the circus. Bauer began performing at a young age when he joined the family daredevil act, The Fabulous Fearless Bauers. In his early teens, he was featured in a number of thrilling acts including the motorcycle on the ...

4 years ago
Numerous equipment and tools are lost, as well as calves killed, in a structure fire in west Saline County. Saline County Sheriff's Capt. Jim Hughes tells KSAL News that deputies and Rural Fire District No. 3 responded to a building on fire in the 2500 block of S. Reese Rd. at 5:10 p.m., Tuesday. A 50 foot ...