Police: Man Tries to Head-Butt, Spit on Officer
Salina Police were called to a domestic dispute at an apartment building on East Iron Sunday afternoon. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that a neighbor called police at about 4:20pm after hearing...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 5-2-16
Dozens of items were stolen from a Salina business over the weekend. Police say someone broke a window to enter Mr. Reasonables, 115 W. Pacific, sometime between Saturday night and Sunday morning and...
View ArticleWoman Tries to Steal Bike, Steals Car
A woman from Seneca was arrested in Salina Monday afternoon after allegedly trying to steal a bicycle, and then stealing a car. Salina Police Captain Mike Sweeney says that 45-year-old Saul...
View ArticleB-29 ‘Doc’ a Step Closer to Airworthiness Certificate
A World War II bomber is moving closer to achieving its Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness certificate. The Wichita Eagle reports that four volunteers attached a nameplate Monday to the B-29...
View ArticleWoman Accused of Credit Card Crime
A Salina teen is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing her grandmother's credit card and using it at numerous businesses. Police say that prior to March 4th, 18-year-old Jewel Berg stole a...
View ArticleSalina Police Log 5-3-16
A couple of damage to property cases and a burglary highlight Tuesday's Salina Police Log. Sometime between noon on Sunday and 8am Monday, a window was broken to gain entry to a workshop building south...
View ArticleKiller in Long-Unsolved Kansas Killing to Be Freed
A former student body president of a small Christian college in Kansas who escaped capture in a killing for more than two decades is about to be freed. The Kansas City Star reports that 56-year-old...
View ArticleWillie Nelson Coming to Salina
Legendary country crooner Willie Nelson is coming to Salina. Willie Nelson and Family, with special guest Leon Russell, are coming to the Stiefel Theatre on Monday, August 1st. WILLIE NELSON With a...
View ArticleSalina KU Med School Moving Downtown
A vacant downtown property will be renovated, and will become the new home of the KU School of Medicine Salina Campus. The University of Kansas and Salina Regional Health Center are moving the campus...
View ArticleOld Mill Takes Visitors Back in Time
Millers will operate a time machine made of wood, metal and leather this weekend in Lindsborg. The Old Mill Museum is once again hosting Millfest on Saturday, May 7th and Sunday, May 8th with tours...
View ArticleCounty Reaches $75,000 Settlement With Former Employee
Saline County has reached a $75,000 agreement to resolve any and all claims brought by a former employee. In a Tuesday news release, the county said that is has reached an agreement with Suzette...
View ArticleCity Challenges Validity of Petition
Salina City Commissioners on Tuesday voted 3-0 to challenge the validity of a petition that was handed in last week - that is seeking a public vote for the amount of bonds the city can contribute to...
View ArticleCounty Road Concerns Voiced
Saline County Commissioners Tuesday heard concerns about conditions on a couple of rural roads. During Open Forum, Alan Lindholm spoke for a second time about on-going concerns regarding the condition...
View ArticleSalina Woman Injured in Crash
A Salina woman is flown to a Wichita hospital following an injury crash on 81-Highway. The Saline County Sheriff's Office reports that 58-year-old Sandra French may have had a medical issue while she...
View ArticleCash Stolen from Restaurants’ Safes
Police are reviewing surveillance video from two Salina sandwich shops after burglars emptied two safes. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that the Subway Restaurant at 1014 E. Crawford and Subway...
View ArticleAC Unit Stolen
Salina Police are investigating after someone stole the air compressor and air conditioning unit on a building located at 760 N. Broadway. Police say someone cut the pipes and removed the unit sometime...
View ArticlePetition Urges Investigation into US Election Agency
More than 116,000 people have signed an online petition urging the inspector general to investigate what it calls voter suppression at a federal government agency entrusted with making voting more...
View ArticleSalina Heroine Revealed
Who were the people that founded Salina? The Story of Christina Phillips Campbell is a First Thursday Presentation tomorrow at the Smoky Hill Museum with Dr. Boo Hodges. "I don't think this town exists...
View ArticleE-Waste Event Saturday
Time to say goodbye to that old computer monitor that's taking up space in your garage, "We'll take it off your hands," said Chris Slubowski, Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator for the City of...
View ArticleTruck Brake Caused Train Derailment
A Kansas Highway Patrol investigator says a truck driver failed to set the emergency brakes on a truck and likely caused an Amtrak train derailment west of Dodge City. The truck owned by Cimarron...
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