4 years ago
After seasonable, mild days on Sunday and Monday a taste of winter is anticipated across much of Kansas. According to the National Weather Service, high temperatures will be in the lower 60s both Sunday and Monday before it turns colder Monday evening. A strong cold front will move south across Kansas on Monday. Temperatures will fall from ...

4 years ago
The Fort Hays State University shotgun sports team completed a whirlwind season last month by finishing in the top three of two national competitions in a span of 10 days – in two different cities, more than 1,300 miles apart. The Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Collegiate national tournament, normally held during the fall semester, was ...

4 years ago
The 37th Spring Poetry Series, sponsored by Salina Arts & Humanities, continues on Tuesday with an online reading by poet and author Harley Elliott. According to Arts and Humanities, the reading will begin at 7 p.m. via Zoom web-based video conferencing. To sign up for the reading, visit Salina Arts & Humanities on Facebook, call the ...

4 years ago
Flags across the country are flying at half-staff to honor the victims of the shooting in Indiana. President Biden has ordered all United States flags to half-staff immediately through April 20th to honor the victims of the tragedy in Indianapolis. President Biden signed the following proclamation: As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless ...

4 years ago
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Salina Police Department have announced a reward today for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the theft of firearms earlier this week from Ace Hardware Home Center. The ATF and the Police Department are offering a reward of up to $5,000. In ...

4 years ago
There are 19 new COVID cases in Saline County and no new deaths. The 19 new cases is the highest in over a month. According to the Saline County Health Department, there have now been 6,138 total cases with 52 cases currently active. There have been no deaths since March 22nd. The total number of community members ...

4 years ago
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a person who was caught on camera using a stolen credit card. The crime is this week's Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to police, on Tuesday of this week officers investigated usage of a stolen credit card on March 25th at two locations in Salina. ...

4 years ago
An effort is underway to get a couple of trails in Kansas designated as National Historic Trails. This week, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran introduced legislation to designate the Chisholm and Western cattle trails as National Historic Trails. U.S. Representative Ron Estes introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives. The Chisholm Trail runs through Caldwell, Wichita, Abilene ...

4 years ago
The mass vaccination location in Salina will begin winding down after this week. According to the Saline County Health Department, due to vaccine being widely available in our community, this week will be the final week for first doses at the JC Penney vaccination site. Clinics for the boost doses will continue until mid-May to complete ...

4 years ago
Three guns are stolen and heavy damage is done to a west Salina hardware store. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the burglary alarm at Ace Hardware, 321 S. Broadway Blvd., was triggered at 6 a.m., Wednesday. Officers found that a window and glass door had been smashed out on the west side of ...

4 years ago
A pair of students from central Kansas are named to a junior class leadership group at K-State. The junior honorary at Kansas State University, Chimes, has selected members for the 2021-2022 academic year. Katie Brull, biology and mathematics major, Salina, and Maria Apel, psychology major, Lindsborg; are two of the 30 students inducted in to the group. Selection to ...