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Former Senator Vidricksen Passes Away
Flags in Salina have been ordered to fly at half-staff to honor former state senator Ben Vidricksen. The 88-year-old former senator passed away Monday. Vidricksen served in the Kansas Senate from 1979...
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Impacts Of Gay Marriage In Kansas
Court documents are offering a glimpse at the early impact of the gay marriage ruling in Kansas. The latest filing Tuesday from state officials comes in the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of...
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Man Shot By Sedgwick County Deputy
A man is in critical condition after being shot by a sheriff's deputy in Wichita. According to Sedgwick County sheriff's Lt. Lin Dehning, a deputy was investigating someone who seemed suspicious...
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Presidents, Hollywood Icon, Join Ike Memorial Effort
The long-debated Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington has been reinvigorated. Last week iconic Kansan Bob Dole launched a major raising effort for the project. This week, several promonent...
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Salina Regional To Host Parenting Workshop
Salina Regional Health Center invites all parents to a free, two-hour workshop on anger management, defiance and bullying in children on October 1. Dr. Robert G. Harrington, the presenter for the...
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Dinosaurs Coming to Bicentennial Center
Dinosaurs will come to life inside the Salina Bicentennial Center, September 26th and 27th. Discover the Dinosaurs is for the entire family, and especially kids, to explore the mystery of pre-historic...
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#SalinaStrong
Salina Area United Way is flexing some muscle this weekend. Executive Director Amanda Michaelis tells KSAL News that they are preparing for a free community event geared for the entire family. "We've...
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Boil Water Advisory For Minneapolis
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the public water supply in the City of Minneapolis located in Ottawa County. KDHE officials issued the advisory...
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KSU Salina To Become K-State Polytechnic
School officials plan to change the name of K-State Salina. The school, which this year celebrated its 50th anniversary in Salina, will change its name from K-State Salina to K-State Polytechnic....
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Supreme Court To Hear Cop’s Murder Appeal
The highest court in Kansas is scheduled to hear the appeal from a former Sedgwick County sheriff's deputy who is serving a life sentence for killing his wife days after she filed for divorce. Brett...
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Teen Charged With Fort Riley Shooting Death
Federal prosecutors have charged an 18-year-old Riley County man in connection with a shooting death at Fort Riley military base in Kansas. Juwan Jackson was charged on Wednesday with one count of...
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Saline County Republicans Favor Cruz
Saline County Republicans favor Ted Cruz as the party nominee in the presidential race. The local party gathered Wednesday evening to watch the latest debate. The group participated in a straw poll...
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Jackson to Step Down at Land Institute
Wes Jackson, founder of The Land Institute, will step down as president next June. That point on the calendar marks Jackson’s 80th birthday and the 40th anniversary of the Salina, Kansas-based...
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Warrant Issued In Teen Shooting Case
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday afternoon after a woman accused in the shooting death of a Salina teen failed to appear in Saline County District Court. 21-year-old Azucena Garcia-Ferniza is one...
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VA to Host Kansas Town Hall Meeting, Claims Clinic
The Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center is hosting a town hall next week that aims to get feedback from veterans and their families. The event is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 25 in the...
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Salina To Be Part of National Animal Protest
A coordinated animal protest event scheduled across the country on Friday is designed to bring awareness and an end to breed specific animal laws, and "kill shelters" that euthanize cats and dogs....
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Enrollment Down at Wichita State
Enrollment is down at Wichita State University and students are taking fewer credit hours. The data is included in reports that use numbers from the 20th day of classes, which was Monday. The reports...
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Salina Crime Stoppers 9-18-2015
Between 5:00 PM on September 1, 2015 and 7:30 AM on September 2, 2015 a theft was committed at Bill’s Truck and Auto, 615 Bishop. A Snap-On Automotive Scanner was taken. Loss is estimated at $7,000. If...
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Three Selected to Salina Business HOF
Three prominent Salina business persons have been selected to be inducted into the 2015 class of the Salina Business Hall of Fame. They are: Frank Hageman, prominent Salina banker, (Pioneer Category,...
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Sunflower Bank Reports Counterfeit Bill
Sunflower Bank reported a counterfeit bill yesterday at their 176 North Santa Fe location. The $100 bill was discovered yesterday afternoon. Salina police have not made any arrests yet, though they do...
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