Names Proposed For Fieldhouse, Dog Park
The downtown Salina fieldhouse and the new dog park are both closer to having names. Among other things on Monday, Salina City Commissioners began the naming process. The proposal for the fieldhouse,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Child Killed in Monday Evening Crash
UPDATE: A child was killed, and six other people were hurt Monday evening in a two-vehicle crash west of Salina. The crash happened at the intersection of K140 Highway and Burma Road. According to the...
View Article21 Year Prison Sentence in Child Porn Case
A Dodge City woman has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison for creating a video of herself engaged in a sex act with a child under 5 years old and uploading it to the internet. The sentence was...
View ArticleMarshall Unveils “Farm Team” at Salina Event
Agriculture, and a spot on the House Agriculture Committee, were at the forefront again Monday in the primary race for the 1st Congressional District of western and central Kansas. Primary challenger...
View ArticleDangerous Heat Settling Into Kansas
Dangerous heat has settled into Central Kansas, prompting heat warnings. Heat warnings, and advisories, have been issued for much of Kansas. The Salina area, and areas to the north and east are under...
View ArticleA Call to Equip Men
What started as a conversation between a couple of like-minded friends has turned into a Salina ministry aimed at equipping men to mentor other men. "We are a part of some men's ministry in different...
View ArticleRoberts Endorses Trump at RNC
Republican Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas has endorsed Donald Trump in a short speech at the Republican National Convention. The Hutchinson News reports that that Roberts denounced presumptive Democratic...
View ArticleWoman accused in Hesston Factory Shooting Plans Plea Change
Federal court records indicate a woman accused of giving her former boyfriend guns that he used in a shooting at a Kansas lawn equipment factory is planning to change her plea. The Hutchinson News...
View ArticleKansas Police Officer Killed
Kansas City, Kansas, Police Chief Terry Zeigler says that an officer who was shot and killed came after officers responded to a drive-by shooting. Zeigler says the suspected vehicle fled at about 2...
View ArticleLesser Prairie Chicken No Longer Protected
The U.S. government has announced it is removing the lesser prairie chicken from a federal protection list under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday the move...
View ArticleKansas to Lose About $800K in Arts Funding
Kansas is set to miss out on about $800,000 in arts funding this year because state spending doesn't meet a minimum set by the National Endowment for the Arts. The Wichita Eagle reports that the state...
View ArticleProposed Dinosaur Adventure Park in Derby
A company is hoping to open a dinosaur adventure park in Derby. The Wichita Eagle reports that Field Station: Dinosaurs wants to replicate its park on the East Coast on the north side of the city. The...
View ArticleCommissioners Hear Encouraging Lead Update
Health Department Director Jason Tiller briefed County Commissioners on partial results from recent screenings of residents for elevated blood lead levels. Tiller said that with 92% of results in,...
View Article“Team Maddie” Pedals Into Salina
A group of guys pedaling across the country to raise awareness, and money to help in the fight against childhood brain cancer are taking a pit stop in Salina this week. "Team Maddie" is taking Tuesday...
View Article14-Year-Old Driver Rolls Truck
A 14-year-old driver rolled a truck he was driving Tuesday morning east of Salina, sending himself and four other teens to the hospital. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 14-year-old Ryan Andrew...
View ArticleUPDATE: Salina Man Killed in Wednesday Morning Crash
A Salina man was killed in a head-on collision on Interstate 70 east of Salina early Wednesday morning. Saline County Sheriff Deputy Ricky Heinrich told KSAL News at the scene that a 2002 silver Jaguar...
View ArticleFarm Equipment Destroyed in Fire
Fire destroys a tractor and baler in a field on South Burma Road Tuesday. Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that just before 4:30pm, Robert Lapeyre of Mentor was operating the...
View ArticleTruck, Fishing Gear Stolen
Over $1,200 in fishing and hunting gear was removed from a stolen vehicle. Salina Police recovered a stolen 2003 Ford Ranger in a garage at 1110 Park. The owner of the unoccupied property contacted...
View ArticleDriver Arrested from June Chase
A Salina man is booked into jail for fleeing and eluding police during a car chase in June. Police arrested 23-year-old Kaleb Beaugh on Tuesday after requesting a warrant. Police allege that back on...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 7-20-16
Salina Police are investigating after a car was stolen from the Kwik Shop lot located at 1727 W. Crawford sometime between 11pm Monday night and 12am Tuesday. The owner told police he left the keys in...
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