4 years ago
There are 5 new COVID-19 cases in Saline County and 2 more people have died. According to the Saline County Health Department, there have been a total of 394 cases, with 97 of them currently active. There have been 290 people who have recovered, and now 7 people have died. Salina Regional Health Center last reported that ...

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly today announced that three Kansas cities will receive Community Development Block Grants from the Department of Commerce to assist with commercial redevelopment efforts. Clay Center, Eudora and Lincoln each will receive $250,000 in CDBG funds for redevelopment projects, with each city providing matching funds of $88,000, $87,400 and $125,714, respectively. “The Community Development ...

4 years ago
For those adults - aching to run for a touchdown again, or to slip a soccer ball past the goaltender the Salina YMCA is preparing a league for you. Marketing Director Tanya Show at the Y tells KSAL News that after a long layoff Adult Sports are back. [audio mp3="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ymca-1.mp3"][/audio]   Kathy Nelson Sports Director with the Y ...

4 years ago
A couple from Missouri were transported to the hospital in Salina following a rollover crash on Interstate 70 involving a semi and a pickup truck pulling a camper. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a Ford pickup truck pulling a camper fishtailed and make physical contact with a Kenworth semi. The contact caused the truck and camper ...

4 years ago
Law enforcement are investigating a jewelry theft that happened inside of Central Mall. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the theft is from Riddles Jewelry--inside of Central Mall--2259 S. 9th St. and happened between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on Monday. Stolen from the store are two ring display flats that contain 17 men's ...

4 years ago
A Salina woman suffers a minor injury in a single vehicle crash that ended in a restaurant's parking lot. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester says that 19-year-old Allie Hecker, Salina, was driving her 2000 Mitsubishi Galant in the 1700 block of W. Crawford St. when her vehicle struck the north curb of the roadway. This caused the ...

4 years ago
A Salina man is recovering in a Wichita hospital after the bicycle he was riding is struck by a motorcycle. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the crash happened at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of W. Crawford St. and Hancock St. A 2013 Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by 20-year-old Kyle Grace, Salina, ...

4 years ago
Anyone in Kansas who attends or travels to gatherings of 500 people of more will need to quarantine for two weeks. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment amended its quarantine list on Tuesday. According to the agency, the state of Florida has been removed from the list while attendance at mass gatherings greater than 500 ...

4 years ago
Advances in science have helped the Saline County Sheriff’s Office identify a woman who was found deceased in a Saline County creek 34-years-ago. Over the years she was known as "Miss Molly" as law enforcement worked the case. At a media conference Tuesday afternoon Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan said "Miss Molly" has been identified as ...

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly today celebrated the success of this year’s third KANSASWORKS Statewide Virtual Job Fair, which involved 189 employers and 1,182 jobseekers. “COVID-19 has presented major challenges for workforce services in our state, but we must continue to do all we can to help people find employment opportunities,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “These virtual ...

4 years ago
A work crew returns to a Salina home they were remodeling and discovered that their tools had been stolen. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that numerous power tools and hand tools were taken from a home in the 600 block of Pheasant Circle. Police say a DeWalt table saw, nail guns, DeWalt drill and impact ...