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Advanced Citizen’s Academy
Anyone wanting to be part of the Advanced Citizen's Academy can pick up an application between now and February 12 from the Saline County Sheriff's Office, the Salina Police Department or can register...
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Go Wild For Your Sweetheart
Rolling Hills Zoo has a wild way to show your love this Valentine's Day - by purchasing a unique adopt an animal package for your sweetheart. Rolling Hills Sales and Event Manager Tracy Allen joined in...
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Group Meets to Discuss Jail Crowding
Acknowledging that the process may take time, Director of Community Corrections Annie Grevas chaired the first meeting of the Committee to Reduce Jail Population. The Saline County Commission organized...
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Closings, Cancellations, Road Conditions
Numerous roads across western and central Kansas are snow-packed and icy as a winter storm moves across the state. Some of the worst conditions were reported Wednesday in Hays, Salina, Hutchinson and...
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Great Lakes Airlines Excited to Fly Salina
News of new flights to Denver from a new air carrier, Great Lakes Airlines, came out of the Salina Regional Airport last week on Wednesday. That was followed just a couple of days later, late Friday...
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Kansas Turnpike Tolls Increasing
Drivers who pay tolls with cash on the Kansas Turnpike will have to pay more, beginning in May. The Kansas Turnpike Authority announced Wednesday that cash tolls will increase 10 percent while costs...
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Bob Dole: “Nobody Likes” Ted Cruz
Longtime Republican statesman Bob Dole says the GOP will see "wholesale losses" if Ted Cruz is the party's nominee for President this year. The former Kansas Senator, Senate Majority Leader, and 1996...
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99 Bottles of Beer at the Clerk
A Salina man was arrested yesterday after throwing beer around Walgreens at 700 South Broadway and at the clerk working at the store. 49-year-old William Jimerson went into Walgreens last night around...
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Walmart Chainsaw Misdemeanor
Two chainsaws were stolen from the bed of a truck in the Walmart parking lot yesterday afternoon. Cole Malmberg of Minneapolis was exiting Walmart yesterday when he saw someone standing next to his...
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Breathing Easy Gets Harder
A Salina woman had a CPAP machine stolen out of the back of her vehicle. Sophia Kency of Salina bought a new machine and was going to sell back the old one. Sometime between November 15 and January 12,...
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$20 Million Topeka Power Plant Criticized
Lawmakers from both parties are criticizing Gov. Sam Brownback's administration for its handling of a contract for a new state power plant in Topeka. House and Senate members on Wednesday said a $20...
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Sheriff K: To-Do-List Before Retirement
Last week Sheriff Glen Kochanowski announced that he would not pursue another term as Saline County Sheriff. Kochanowski, who has held the office since winning the 1996 election, joined in on the KSAL...
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Senator Enacts Dress Code For Women
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Senate committee chairman has imposed a dress code for Kansas residents testifying on an elections or ethics bill that prohibits women from wearing certain clothing while...
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Kansas Schools Admitting Unqualified Students
A report for the Kansas Board of Regents says a total of 815 students who don't meet minimum admission requirements are enrolled in the state's universities. The report says the exceptions to the...
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Woman Threatened with Knife, Man Arrested
A Salina man was arrested yesterday after holding a woman at knife point outside her front door yesterday afternoon. 26-year-old Douglas Burdine of Salina allegedly went to a female acquaintance's...
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Drug Task Force Chalks Two
After a month of of surveillance, the Drug Task Force has arrested two people in conjunction with a meth lab in residential Salina. Sean Muchow, 26, and Stacy Humphrey, 30, were arrested yesterday from...
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Writing After 4-Year Road Trip
She's been all over Kansas ...again! Marci Penner with the Kansas Sampler Foundation is working on the second edition of the Kansas Guidebook for Explorers. "The last four years we've been going to...
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Salina Declares “Peace”
The people of Salina have declared "Peace." The votes have been counted, and “Daughters of Peace” is Salina’s favorite sculpture. “Daughters of Peace”, located in the 200 Block of South Santa Fe, is...
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Late-Season Hunting Can be Fantastic
Weather, work, family commitments, and just sheer luck can have a lot to do with how much time you spend hunting during the season. If you’re looking to end your hunting seasons on a high note, or just...
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As Kansas Court Blocks Law, Governor is Honored
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has received an award from a national anti-abortion group as a court in his state blocked enforcement of the law that prompted the honor. Brownback's...
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