5 years ago
This high school sport begins with a safety class for the over 1,800 student athletes around Kansas. According to Chris Fritz, head coach for Southeast of Saline Trojans trapshooting team - students must complete their Hunter's Safety Course before they can begin the journey at shooting sporting clays. [audio wav="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/fritz-1.wav"][/audio]   As the Trojans begin their third competitive season, ...

5 years ago
Salina Police seize over a pound of methamphetamine when a driver is found passed out in a vehicle. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that Kaleb Beaugh, 27, Salina, is arrested for numerous drug related offenses including possession of meth with the intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia with the intent to distribute ...

5 years ago
Fifteen bales of hay are lost in a rural Saline County fire that quickly became out of control due to the wind. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that Sheriff's deputies and Rural Fire District No. 2 responded to a field on fire at 3225 E. Lapsley Rd. at 1:50 p.m., Sunday. The fire destroyed ...

5 years ago
For the second time in three weeks, an ATV is stolen from a maintenance facility located in a Salina park. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester says that a green 450 Polaris ATV and a Stihl leaf blower are stolen from a maintenance shed in Bill Burke Park, 1501 E. Crawford St. Both items belong to the ...

5 years ago
A Salina man is under arrest for allegedly stealing a hearse and leaving it at the police department prior to his arrest. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 52-year-old Craig Gilbert, Salina, is arrested on numerous charges including felony theft, criminal trespassing and driving on an expired driver's license. Officers were called to Ryan ...

5 years ago
The Management Development Center at Fort Hays State University is offering three public workshops this spring. Each workshop is based on sound management theory and delivered in a practical, applied method that allows participants to begin using their newly learned skills as soon as they return to the workplace. The workshops, listed by date, are: Tuesday, April ...

5 years ago
The remains of a priest who is being considered for sainthood will be returned home to Kansas. According to the Catholic Diocese of Wichita, after engaging in discussions with the diocese the Kapaun family has decided the remains of Fr. Emil Kapaun will be interred in a crypt inside the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. This ...

5 years ago
A group of students from Kansas Wesleyan University  are ready to participate ina nation competition. According to the school, if you asked a group of KWU students what the most dominant program on campus was, there would be many different answers. Perhaps the greatest level of recent domination, however, belongs to the KWU DECA program. The squad ...

5 years ago
After spending the summer closed last year because of the pandemic, Salina's Kenwood Cove  Aquatic Park is preparing to reopen this summer. According to the City of Salina, Kenwood Cove will open for the season over Memorial Day Weekend,  on Saturday, May 29th. The pool will be open Monday thru Saturday 12:30pm - 7pm and Sunday 12:30pm - 6pm.  ...

5 years ago
A program focusing on the rise of the Nazi Party will be hosted by the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene. According to the organization, the next program in the Evenings at Ease series will feature guest speaker Dr. Shelly Cline. Perhaps the biggest misconception of Nazi Germany is that the Nazi party came to power ...

5 years ago
The City of Salina is planning a virtual event on the topic of fair housing. According to the city, to commemorate National Fair Housing Month and the 53rd Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, the City of Salina Community Relations Division will hold their Annual Fair Housing Seminar Friday, April 30, 2021 from 1 p.m. – ...