Gun, Championship Rings Stolen
Salina Police are investigating a residential burglary that occurred in the 1100 block of W. Republic sometime Tuesday between 7:45am and 5pm. Police say someone broke a window to gain access to a home...
View ArticleSunflower Bank CEO Arrested
The CEO of Salina-based Sunflower Bank was arrested last month in New Mexico on possible charges related to a DUI arrest in Salina last spring. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports that 54-year-old Mollie...
View ArticleNew Leadership at St. John’s Military School
A new president will soon take charge at St. John's Military School. According to the school, retired Col. William Clark will be the next President of St. John's beginning June 1st. Clark served in the...
View ArticleSalina Man Accused of Child Sex Crimes
A Salina man has been arrested in connection with alleged sex crimes involving a child. According to Salina Police, on Monday officers received information from a third party of a possible sexual abuse...
View ArticleFiorina Talks Politics, Business
One of the most influential women in the country was in Salina Wednesday. Former Chairman and CEO of Hewlett-Packard, best-selling author, and challenger for the 2016 Republican Presidential Nomination...
View ArticleHerington Standoff Ends Peacefully
A standoff in the Dickinson County community of Herington ended peacefully on Wednesday. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the Herington Police Department requested assistance in performing a...
View ArticleLawmakers Looking at Cell Phone Legislation
Two bills introduced in the Kansas Senate are aimed at reducing distracted driving caused by using cellphones while driving. One bill would prohibit drivers from holding a phone or other wireless...
View ArticleSuspect Sought in Break-In
Salina Police are looking for a person of interest in connection to a residential burglary. Officers were called to a home in the 1600 block of N. 5th Street after the homeowner returned to discover a...
View ArticleKansas Credit: “Negative”
A major rating agency has revised the outlook on its credit rating for Kansas to "negative" from "stable." The action announced Wednesday by S&P Global Ratings is not a credit downgrade. The...
View ArticleFormer FHSU Trainer Has License Suspended
The Kansas Board of Healing Arts has indefinitely suspended the license of an athletic trainer accused of drinking on the job at Fort Hays State University. The Wichita Eagle reports that the board...
View ArticleConservation Service Offering Financial Help after Wildfire
The Kansas Natural Resources Conservation Service is taking applications for financial assistance for those affected by a wildfire in March of 2016 that burned more than 400,000 acres in Kansas and...
View ArticlePrimed to Plunge
A group of warmhearted people will jump into the chilly waters at the Webster Conference Center next weekend to raise money for Kansas Special Olympics. The 2017 Salina Polar Plunge and Strut will kick...
View ArticleKansas Plan Would Halve Staffing at New Lansing Prison
The Kansas Department of Corrections is telling legislators it could cut staffing at its largest prison by having a private company build a new facility and lease it to the state. Corrections Secretary...
View ArticleWeekend Celestial Show Anticipated
A full moon and comet share double billing in a special night sky show this weekend. A lunar eclipse starts everything off Friday night. The moon will pass into Earth's penumbra, or outer shadow. The...
View ArticleSalina Crime Stoppers 2-10-17
On February 9, 2017, sometime between midnight and 6:00AM, unknown suspect(s) attempted to steal the ATM from Citizens State Bank in Gypsum, Kansas. The suspect wrapped a tow strap around the ATM and...
View ArticleNo Bombs Found
No one was hurt and no explosives were found after authorities searched a home in Salina Thursday afternoon. According to Police Captain Paul Forrester, the Riley County bomb squad and agents from the...
View Article“Jaded Thunder” Exercise Back in Salina
More than 800 military personnel are set to converge on Salina and the surrounding area for the next couple of weeks to participate in the joint-service exercise, Jaded Thunder. According to the Salina...
View Article3rd Man Charged in Sex Trafficking Case
Salina Police made a third arrest in connection to a case that involved the human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a child in late December. Officers took 30-year-old Daniel A. Ross of Salina...
View ArticleWilson Police Chief Hit by SUV
The Wilson Police Chief was injured Friday morning when he was struck by a vehicle just east of Wilson. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, at 9:08 AM Friday, a 2010 Pontiac passenger car driven by...
View ArticleKBI Investigating Death at Chapel Ridge
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is conducting a death investigation at Salina's Chapel Ridge Apartments. The agency tells KSAL News that they were asked Thursday morning by the Salina Police...
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