5 months ago
The cost for conducting the March presidential preference primary was $2.78 million. Only 9% of registered Kansans took part in the presidential primary election. In Saline County voter turnout was a little better at 11.95%. According to the Kansas Secretary of State's Office,  Kansas voters went to the polls on March 19 to make their choices known ...

5 months ago
A couple of Salina’s premiere running events, the Fe for A Cure 5K Race/Walk and Salina Crossroads Marathon, are looking for volunteers as both races aim for record-breaking participation numbers. Organizers say the Fe for A Cure 5K Race/Walk on Saturday, September 21st will need approximately 120 volunteers while the Salina Crossroads Marathon on Saturday, November ...

5 months ago
Five people on the June list of Salina's Most Wanted have been arrested. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. So far, five people on the latest list have been arrested. Those arrested include: Garrett,Michael,Wayne,Jr Nichols, Sammi, Kantrel Ochanda,Alejandrina Runyan, Ethan ,DKauth Tovar,Trey Scott Those on the June list are ...

5 months ago
Saline County invites residents and business owners to participate in one of six Broadband Equity Community Forums this week. According to Saline County, the forums led by Andrew Cohill, PhD, President and CEO of Design Nine, Inc., and Jack Maytum, Senior Broadband Analyst for Design Nine, provide an opportunity for the community to voice their needs ...

5 months ago
A Salina man is in jail after a stream of events that occurred over the weekend. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 25-year-old Carlos Silva is facing numerous charges after allegedly stealing a cell phone and inappropriately touching a woman. Police say Silva was inside the Sam's Club on Market Street on Saturday evening around ...

5 months ago
Salina Area Technical College has announced its honor roll for the spring semester of 2024. According to the school, the honor roll includes two levels. The President’s Honor Roll is for students who were enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of classes, and had a GPA of 4.0. The Dean’s Honor Roll is for students ...

5 months ago
Fireworks go on sale in the City of Salina and in Saline County on Thursday. Fireworks can be discharged in Saline County the day they go on sale, Thursday June 27th, between 8 a.m. and midnight through July 5th. While they will be on sale in the City of Salina beginning Tuesday, they can only be discharged ...

5 months ago
Dangerous summer heat will impact Central and Eastern Kansas to begin the week. According to the National Weather Service,  on Monday and Tuesday afternoon and into the early evening heat indices will range from 104 to 109 degrees. A heat advisory will be in effect for much of the state, including all of Central Kansas, beginning ...

5 months ago
A man who was the subject of a statewide Silver Alert after he went missing in Hays was found dead late Sunday night. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, 66-year-old Randy S. Goodermuth was located deceased Sunday evening, south of Hays. The Ellis County Coroner ruled his death an accidental drowning. The statewide Silver Alert is now ...

5 months ago
A group of dedicated volunteers were on a mission Saturday evening in Salina to raise money in the fight against cancer. The Saline County Relay For Life was held on the campus of Kansas Wesleyan University. This year’s theme was “United We Relay”. The volunteer-led event will celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost to cancer, ...

5 months ago
There was a little heat and a little wind, mixed with a lot of sunshine and a lot of community spirit at the City Lights Stage in downtown Salina Saturday afternoon. Citizens gathered for a citywide Juneteenth celebration. The event included multiple vendor booths and exhibits, food, and a variety of entertainment on stage.  Entertainment included ...