5 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of some classic car parts in Gypsum. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that sometime between May 15 and June 1, someone entered a detached garage in the 900 block of Spring Street and stole a pair of interior door panels for a 1971 Ford Mach 1 ...

5 years ago
Salina Police have identified a body that was found in a park early Tuesday morning. At 6:10 am officers were sent to Lakewood Park, 250 N. Lakewood Park Drive, to a report of a female lying face down near the south entrance. Officers located a deceased white female. Police have identified the female as 43-year-old Kristie Fisher ...

5 years ago
The Saline County Health Department urges everyone to make Wednesday "Dump Day", where standing water should be dumped to prevent mosquitoes laying eggs. According to the agency, mosquitoes breed in standing water, especially if it stands for at least 7 days. Adult mosquitoes lay their eggs near the standing water, and their young (larvae) develop in ...

5 years ago
A local singer and songwriter will headline the June First Friday concert in Downtown Salina. According to Salina Arts and Humanities, for the June 4 First Friday head downtown to enjoy the music of Catfish Jones. Catfish Jones is a singer and songwriter from Salina, Kansas. Writing since the '90s, Jones is on a personal quest to ...

5 years ago
Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers had a busy Memorial Day Weekend on roads and highways across the state. The agency worked three fatal non-DUI related crashes , with five non-DUI related fatalities during the holiday reporting period. KHP personnel assisted 748 motorists over the holiday reporting period. The reporting period for the holiday weekend ran from 6 p.m. ...

5 years ago
Hey, hey it's the Monkees coming to Salina. The famed Monkees are planning a final tour, and planning a tour stop in Salina at the Stiefel Theatre. According to the Stiefel, Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz of The Monkees will embark on their farewell tour in September, commemorating 55-years of Monkeemania. Their critically acclaimed concerts feature the voice ...

5 years ago
Mowery Clinic is welcoming a new addition to its staff. The medical clinic in Salina welcomes nurse practitioner April Leonard, APRN. According to the organization, Leonard will be seeing patients at Mowery Clinic Gastroenterology. A graduate of Chamberlain University, Leonard earned her master’s degree in nursing and is board-certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She joins Mowery ...

5 years ago
The Salina Area United Way has awarded $105,000 in Make A Difference Grants to 13 community partners. According to the agency, grant recipients are organizations strengthening our community through health, education, and financial stability. “We are thrilled to be able to fund 13 agencies in our communities working to Make A Difference.  These agencies are working tirelessly ...

5 years ago
To maintain high water quality in the City’s water distribution system and Saline County RWD #3, the Utilities Department will temporarily modify the disinfection process used to treat drinking water.  This is a preventative maintenance process and consists of turning off the ammonia feed and increasing the free chlorine feed in order to maintain a ...

5 years ago
It's a cowboy reunion of sorts as the rodeo world heads to Ottawa County this week for the 45th Annual Bennington PRCA Rodeo. Dwayne Walls is the rodeo chairman and tells KSAL News that those working behind the scenes and in the ring are professionals. [audio mp3="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/walls-1.mp3"][/audio]   The community of just over 600 residents swells each June as ...

5 years ago
A Salina man was arrested after a vehicle which was stolen from Salina Regional Health Center was recovered at the ISIS Shriner’s building on E.Diamond Dr. Salina Police say a 54-year-old man parked his 1996 blue/green Chevy Lumina on the east side of the hospital on Santa Fe in the loading zone with the vehicle running. ...