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Hope Abounds for the Liberty
Salina’s indoor professional football team is within a couple of weeks of kicking off their second season. The Salina Liberty hosted the media Wednesday afternoon, on their field inside the Salina...
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Park Slide Damaged
Three Salina children have been referred to the juvenile court system after police officers were called to a small community park on Wednesday. According to Captain Paul Forrester, the owner of a...
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Wichita Businessman Wink Hartman Running for Kansas Governor
Wichita oilman Wink Hartman is entering next year's Kansas gubernatorial race. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that Hartman announced Wednesday that he is starting a campaign for the Republican...
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Fundraising for Koch Arena Upgrade about Three-Fourths Done
Wichita State's efforts to renovate and expand Koch Arena is nearing its fundraising goal. The university foundation and athletic department said in a statement Thursday they have raised nearly...
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Campus Police Prepare for Concealed Carry
The University of Kansas Office of Public Safety is planning to add more positions and new equipment to prepare for allowing concealed handguns on campus. Police Chief Chris Keary tells the Lawrence...
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VIDEO: Large Battle Concludes Training Exercise
A nearly month-long live exercise at Fort Riley concluded Thursday with a large battle for control of a town. Abrams tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles, and Apache attack helicopters were all utilized as...
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Child Abuse Charges in Bridgeport
Alert staff at a Salina elementary school leads to the arrest of a Bridgeport man on child abuse charges. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 25-year-old Connor J. Riley was taken...
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Bus Damaged at St. John’s
A school bus from Belleville was damaged in the parking lot at St. John's Military School on Thursday. Salina Police are investigating after someone shattered the back window of a Republic County USD...
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Kansas Legislature Passes Big Income Tax Hike
The Kansas Legislature has approved a big increase in personal income taxes to help balance the state budget in a move that defies Republican Gov. Sam Brownback. Senate approved a bill Friday that...
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Cowgirls Hand Clay Center First Loss
The Abilene Cowgirls were on a roll early this season as they got off to a 6-1 start and a 3-0 record in the NCKL while beating league opponents by an average of 26 points. That changed on...
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Beautiful Day For a Plunge
There was not a lot of "polar" in a weekend "Polar Plunge" event in Salina. An unusually mild February Saturday in Salina was a perfect day to leap off a dock into a lake. In past years the lake has...
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Kansas colleges want to attract more in-state students
The Kansas Board of Regents is considering a task force to seek ways to keep more students in the state for their higher education. Regents chairwoman Zoe Newton made the request this week after a...
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Brewer expected to announce run for Kansas governor
Former Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer is expected to officially announce that he will run for governor next year. The Wichita Eagle reports (http://bit.ly/2lVPLAj) Brewer will make an announcement regarding...
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Standoff with robbery suspect ends peacefully in Wichita
A robbery suspect is now in custody after a standoff in Wichita that ended after hours of negotiations. KAKE news reported (http://bit.ly/2kU1viu) that a 39-year-old man was taken into custody safely...
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Dry, warm weather in Kansas sparks fears of drought
Unusually warm and dry weather in February is stoking fears of another drought. The Wichita Eagle reports (http://bit.ly/2kUzmrv) the average temperature this month in Wichita has been more than 8...
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Legislators Wait for Governor’s Signature
Salina area legislators returned home for a question and answer session with the public on Saturday. About 40 people attended the meeting that centered on taxes and questions surrounding a way to pay...
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The Latest: Kansas Legislature passes big income tax hike
The Kansas Legislature has approved a big increase in personal income taxes to help balance the state budget in a move that defies Republican Gov. Sam Brownback. Senate approved a bill Friday that...
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Kansas loses 800 small farms, bigger operations unchanged
A government report shows Kansas had fewer farms and ranches last year and fewer acres used for agriculture. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Friday that the 59,600 farms counted...
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Judge dismisses part of rower’s lawsuit against Kansas
A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit filed by a former University of Kansas rower who says a Jayhawk football player sexually assaulted her in 2015. The ruling Thursday by Judge J. Thomas...
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“Storm Fury” Coming to Salina
A "Storm Fury" is coming to Salina this week. Meteorologists from the National Weather Service have started their annual barnstorming-type tour to help prepare storm spotters and weather enthusiasts...
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