KWU Event Brings in $90K
A sold-out crowd of 560 attended the Sixth Annual Night with the Yotes event this past Saturday in Heritage Hall at the Salina Bicentennial Center. Preliminary results indicate the dinner/auction...
View ArticleElephant Movie Star Moves to Kansas Zoo
The lead elephant in the 1980s film "Smokey and the Bandit 2" is among two new pachyderms at the Topeka Zoo. The 58-year-old Asian elephant named Cora arrived Wednesday. She was joined by her longtime...
View ArticleTools Stolen Atop Coronado Heights
Thieves broke into a construction trailer at the top of Coronado Heights and stole some high-end power tools. The Saline County Sheriff's Office says sometime between 12:40am and 7:30am Wednesday...
View ArticleDog Next Door is Man’s Best Friend
A neighbor's dog warns a Salina man of would-be thieves in his yard. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that around 2:30am Thursday morning, Charles Kirby heard a dog barking next door to his...
View ArticlePieces Still Missing in 2-Month Old Murder Investigation
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and local law enforcement continue to work on an unsolved murder in Saline County. August, 25 marks two months since authorities were called to 10525 South Hopkins...
View ArticleUPDATE: Gas Line Leak West of Salina
Officials are on the scene of a gas line leak west of Salina, and a portion of Interstate 70 is back open. A spokesperson from Northern Natural Gas Company in Omaha tells KSAL News that one of their...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 8-25-16
Salina Police are investigating a residential burglary at an apartment in the 2100 block of E. Crawford. Police say sometime between 2:30pm and 3:30pm Wednesday, someone entered the home while the...
View ArticleKansas State Policy Would Allow Guns in All Buildings
Kansas State University would allow concealed firearms in all building under guidelines it is developing for complying with a state law. The Manhattan Mercury reports that a university work group is...
View ArticleKansas Million Dollar Lottery Winner
Kansas has a new millionaire, following Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. According to the Kansas Lottery, one ticket matched the first five Powerball numbers, but not the Powerball to win the $1...
View ArticleKick It!
Salinans will gather for a chance to kick back at childhood cancers - by raising money to fight cancer with research in the 9th Annual Kickball Jam on September 10th. Heidi Feyerherm-Smith, President...
View ArticleCrop Duster Crashes in Rice County
Authorities say a Kansas pilot has been hurt in a small plane crash in central Kansas. Kansas Highway Patrol Master Trooper Dave Jacobs says 51-year-old Bradley Fitchett, of Ellsworth, was using a...
View ArticleZebra Mussels Found at Cedar Bluff
Zebra mussels have been found in a western Kansas lake. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism has confirmed the presence of invasive zebra mussels in Cedar Bluff Reservoir in Trego...
View ArticleMan Playing Pokemon Go Totals Car
The popular Pokemon Go app is responsible for another crash on the campus of Wichita State. Authorities say a 25-year-old man admitted he lost control of his car and slammed into a light pole while he...
View ArticleRobbery at BK
A fast food clerk was robbed while closing a Salina restaurant early Friday morning. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that a 28-year-old male clerk was going through his closing procedures...
View ArticleMore Counterfeit Cash
Police are investigating after a counterfeit $100 bill was used to purchase merchandise at Dollar Tree Store, 1210 W. Crawford, on Sunday afternoon. Police say that staff at Sunflower Bank in Salina...
View ArticleAssault Investigation
A Salina man reached out to police after being assaulted in early August. Police Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that 45-year-old Melvin Evans was treated for an injury to his head and released...
View ArticleHappy Trails Mike
Since he first stepped into a broadcast booth - his dream has been to become the voice of an NCAA Division I sports program. Next step up is in Oklahoma. Now the voice of the KW Coyotes is moving south...
View ArticleSalina Crime Stoppers 8-26-16
On August 24, 2016, an unknown suspect(s) entered the Harbin Construction site at Coronado Heights Park located at 4800 W Coronado Heights Rd in rural Saline County and stole construction equipment and...
View ArticleBethany Students Urged to Serve
Bethany College President Will Jones on Friday demonstrated a powerful message about service at the college’s opening convocation by washing the feet of a student. In his address to students, faculty...
View ArticleFirefighter Boot Brigade For MDA
Salina Firefighters are deploying a boot brigade this weekend, in an effort to collect money to extinguish childhood diseases. Firefighters will be out at several busy intersections in Salina, trying...
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