5 years ago
The next program in the Evenings at Ease series at the Eisenhower Presidential Libray and Museum  is Tuesday evening. According to the organization, this online presentation will begin right at 7 o'clock, so please sign in 10 minutes early. Erin Miller is the proud granddaughter of Elaine Danforth Harmon, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots ...

5 years ago
The June list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. Nearly a dozen people on the May list of Salina's Most Wanted were caught. Those on the June list are wanted for crimes which include aggravated robbery, aggravated battery, kidnapping, child sex crimes, fleeing ...

5 years ago
Four lucky players will trade in sunflowers for seashells as they vacation in the Bahamas. The Kansas Lottery has announced the four winners who will receive a trip for two to Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas as part of the first PlayOn to Paradise promotion. According to the lottery, the winners are:  Chris Brooks of Abilene Julie ...

5 years ago
Another COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Saline County. According to the Saline County Health Department the new case is a female in her 30s who is isolated at home. The Health Department continues to actively monitor one other case who is isolated at home.  The rest have met the criteria necessary to be considered recovered and have ...

5 years ago
New cases of COVID-19 rose much slower this past week than in previous weeks around the state of Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment released its latest numbers at 9 a.m. Friday and says that 10,393 Kansans have contracted the disease, with 232 related deaths. Compared to the numbers one week ago, Kansas saw a ...

5 years ago
Saline County Republicans will have a new party Chairwoman. Clarke Sanders announced on Friday afternoon at the Salina City/County Building that he is resigning as the Chairman of the Saline County Republican Party, a spot that he has filled since Oct. 2010. Filling his place as new Chair is Brenda Smith, who served as Vice-Chair previously. Sanders ...

5 years ago
More shells, more show. That's what organizers are planning for the 2020 edition of Skyfire over Salina. Dave Taggeman with Salina Ambucs tells KSAL News that the technology behind this fireworks display will make it the preeminent show in central Kansas.   [audio mp3="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/taggeman-1.mp3"][/audio]   The new electronic show will have music timed down to the millisecond to match the ...

5 years ago
Salina authorities are investigating two arson cases that appear to be related. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the Salina Fire Department and police crews were sent to the 700 block of N. 5th St. at midnight on Friday for a van that was parked on the street that was on fire. When fire ...

5 years ago
Salina Police have made an arrest in a drug exchange that turned bad on Wednesday, as well as an update on the status with the victim who was hit by a truck. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that authorities apprehended Koltton Glavin, 24, Beverley, Kan., for his alleged involvement in the Wednesday evening ...

5 years ago
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a stolen antique tractor. The crime is this weeks Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say between May 28th from 8:00 AM and May 29th at 4:43 PM, unknown persons stolen an antique tractor valued over $2000. The tractor was taken from a yard in ...

5 years ago
A couple of area lakes are under a watch for toxic blue green algae. State health officials  have  issued public health advisories for a couple of Kansas lakes due to blue-green algae. A watch continues for Marion County Lake in Marion County, and a watch has been issued for Kanopolis Reservoir in Ellsworth County. A watch means ...