Theft on I-135
A Camaro was stolen from the side of the road while the owner headed back to town for tools. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that Samuel Johannes of Salina pulled his 2010 Chevy...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 6-13-16
Bradon Watts, 20 of Salina was arrested on charges of aggravated battery and criminal threat for pushing a female acquaintance and threatening her with a knife on Saturday evening at a central Salina...
View ArticleGuitar Stolen
Police are looking for two women who ran out of a Salina music store with a guitar. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that police are reviewing video surveillance footage after two white females...
View ArticleKnife Threats
Salina Police are looking for a suspect who threatened two men and a woman with a folding knife in the parking lot at the Chapel Ridge Apartments early Sunday morning around 2:20am. Police say the...
View ArticleColleges Seeking Higher Tuition Hikes
Many of Kansas' state universities are asking the system's governing board this week to approve tuition increases higher than first proposed a month ago. The University of Kansas wants tuition...
View ArticleHarvest Progressing Slower Than Usual
The latest government snapshot of Kansas crops shows a slower than usual start to the state's wheat harvest. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Monday that 5 percent of the winter...
View ArticleGathering So Love Will Win
About 100 people gathered in Salina Monday evening to remember and honor the victims of the mass shooting in Orlando. Early Sunday morning 49 people were killed and more than 50 others were wounded by...
View ArticlePolice Warn of Telephone Scheme
A Salina man was swindled for over $90,000 after responding to a robo call he thought was from the Internal Revenue Service. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that a man in his 70's who lives in...
View ArticleLoretta Lynn Coming to Salina
A country music icon is coming to Salina. Loretta Lynn is coming to the Stiefel Theatre. Loretta Lynn first arrived in Nashville 55 years ago, signing her first recording contract on February 1, 1960,...
View ArticleCamaro Recovered at Tow Shop
A Chevy Camaro reported stolen over the weekend - was actually towed off the interstate after some miscommunications. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that Auto House Towing, 565...
View ArticleKansas Company Accused of Forced Labor, Kickbacks
The owners of a Kansas roofing company are accused of forcing workers who are in the country illegally to pay kickbacks by threatening to turn them into immigration agents if they didn't. A 17-count...
View ArticleKenwood Cove PA Policy Reviewed
Sizzling temperatures this week will have families scrambling for Kenwood Cove to cool off and have fun. Staff at Salina's aquatic park recently reviewed their policy for saving the intercom system for...
View ArticlePunches Fly Near Bonfire
A Salina man was arrested for assaulting two men near a gathering at a bonfire on early Saturday. Deputies with the Saline County Sheriff's Office took 32-year-old Dustin D. Tyler into custody for...
View Article“No” Vote For New Voting Machines
County Commissioners said no to new voting machines, deliberated over paving West Water Well Road, and formally asked that the Kansas Corporation Committee take actions to insure Howison Heights...
View Article13 Most Wanted Arrests
The latest list of Salina’s Most Wanted has been online for less than two weeks, and over half have been caught. The 13th arrest was made Tuesday. Thomas Fernandez, who was wanted for felony possession...
View ArticleFirst New Denver Flight Leaves Salina
As of Wednesday morning, commercial flights are now heading in and out of the Salina Regional Airport. According to the airport, with the departure of Great Lakes Airlines flight #3021 from the Salina...
View ArticleCaution Urged During Harvest
With harvest now underway in Kansas, officials are urging caution and patience on roads, especially when traveling around farm trucks, tractors, combines, and other implements. According to the Kansas...
View ArticleScam Interrupted by Police
Salina Police intercept a woman on her way to send $5,000 to a scam artist who had already cheated her out of $15,000. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that police were contacted by a family member...
View ArticleMedicaid Cuts Add to Kansas Health Care Providers’ Concerns
Health care analysts say Gov. Sam Brownback's decision to cut money for Medicaid health coverage for the needy, disabled and elderly will add to the problems some hospitals are facing. The Wichita...
View ArticleHot Windy Wheat
Hot and dry weather has more and more Kansas farmers climbing into combines to bring in the 2016 winter wheat crop. "We've kicked off and it's early in the 1st quarter," said Tom Maxwell, Extension...
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