KWU Ready to Celebrate 130th Homecoming
Kansas Wesleyan University is ready to celebrate its 130th homecoming this weekend. According to the school, in celebration of its 130th anniversary, KWU invites the Salina community to a carnival this...
View ArticleThe Best Place in the Army to Train
The best place in the Army to train opened its gates to the media on Wednesday. Fort Riley invited local media inside their gates to tour the facility, learn a little bit about army life, and to train...
View ArticleUPDATE: Kansas Wesleyan Investigating Threat
The Salina Police Department is working closely with officials at Kansas Wesleyan University after a recent phone call to administrators was made in regard to a situation involving a student athlete....
View ArticleSalina Man Succumbs to Injuries
A Salina man who was injured in a single vehicle crash September, 18 has died at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. The Saline County Sheriff's Office reports that 67-year-old Edwin Anderes died on...
View ArticleAssault Arrest
A Salina man was taken into custody on Wednesday in connection to a domestic disturbance dating back to September 5th. Police arrested 35-year-old Charles Nelson at his home at 1819 N. 5th on charges...
View ArticleKwik Shop Thefts
A former convenience store employee is accused of stealing $608 in cash and merchandise from two Salina Kwik Shop locations. Officers arrested 23-year-old James Walker of Salina on felony theft...
View ArticleDowntown Art Damaged
A sculpture is toppled in downtown Salina. Police say sometime early Thursday morning, someone knocked over one of the concrete pillars that holds "Iron Valley" in the 100 block of North Santa Fe. The...
View ArticleBethany President: Love Conquers Hate
Bethany College President William Jones used a Facebook post last week to describe the struggle he was facing as a father and Christian after racists messages targeted his family and students at the...
View ArticleStonestreet Donates $50K to KSU Cancer Research
"Modern Family" actor Eric Stonestreet, an alumnus of Kansas State University, has donated $50,000 to the university's Johnson Cancer Research Center to support a promising research project. "Cancer...
View ArticleKU Chancellor to Step Down
The University of Kansas says Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little plans to step down from the position in the summer of 2017. The university issued a statement Thursday. Gray-Little has been chancellor...
View ArticleRioting Too Close to Home
The violence in Charlotte, North Carolina, is happening a little too close to home for one former Salina man. Chris Allison, a graduate of Salina South High School and former KSAL Sports Director, for...
View ArticleKansas AG Questions Feds’ $26K in Spending on Gitmo Surveys
Kansas' attorney general has released a document showing that the U.S. Department of Defense spent nearly $26,000 surveying potential sites last year for housing terror suspects now held in Guantanamo...
View ArticleLaptop Taken from Car
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of a computer from a vehicle on the lot at Frisbie Construction located at 7793 E. K4 Highway . Deputies say sometime between September 6...
View ArticleCar Wash Coins
Thieves cracked open a coin dispensing machine at a car wash in Salina. Police say sometime between 9pm on September 17 and 10am on September 18, someone broke open the car wash change machine at the...
View ArticleACLU to Host Town Hall on Voting Rights
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas is hosting a telephone town hall on voting rights in the state. The group is inviting 20,000 households across the state to participate in Tuesday's event,...
View ArticleF150 Stolen
Salina Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle. Police say sometime between 9pm on Thursday and 5:15am Friday, someone stole a 2008 Ford F150 crew cab 4x4 truck that was parked at a residence...
View ArticleJudge: Resentencing of Doctor’s Killer Won’t Be ‘A Circus’
A Kansas judge says he won't allow the resentencing of a man convicted of killing abortion provider George Tiller to turn into a "political forum on abortion" or "a circus." The Wichita Eagle reports...
View ArticleResidential Burglary
A thief walked into a Salina garage and helped himself to the beer. Salina Police report that sometime between 8pm on Tuesday and 8am Wednesday morning, someone entered a garage at 2313 Mayfair and...
View Article“Distinguished Panel of Kansans” Meets in Salina
Students at Kansas Wesleyan University had a unique opportunity Friday afternoon to discuss civics with what was described as a "distinguished panel of Kansans" that included two former Kansas...
View ArticleFort Riley Commander Suspended Amid Investigation
The U.S. Army says it has suspended the commander of Fort Riley and launched an official investigation, though no details have been provided. Army spokesman Col. Patrick R. Seiber announced Friday that...
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