6 years ago
Federal charges have been filed in an incident which began with an armed robbery in Newton and ended with a crash in front of a school in Salina. According to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister, 18-year-old Jeremiah Urias, 25-year-old Jorge Correa, and 27-year-old Rico Montes all from Wichita have been charged with committing a robbery this week ...

6 years ago
A ten week renovation project to upgrade the first floor of the Senior Center will begin on Monday, February 10th. The entire first floor of the Senior Center will be closed for remodeling of the kitchen and restroom areas. This closure will not affect activities on the second and third floors. Meals on Wheels has been moved ...

6 years ago
A stolen car is recovered undamaged as authorities continue to search for the thief. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the owner of a 2007 Chevy Impala told officers that the car was stolen from her driveway in the 800 block of Cherokee sometime between 10pm Thursday and 2:20am Friday morning. An officer on ...

6 years ago
A Gypsum area teen was injured in a single vehicle crash early Thursday morning. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 17-year-old Camden Spano-Lund was taken to the hospital with a head injury after he wandered to a nearby home to ask for help. Deputies say around 6am, Spano-Lund was traveling eastbound on Country Club ...

6 years ago
Five people on the latest list of Salina’s Most Wanted have been caught. The new list of Salina’s Most Wanted went online back on Saturday. By the end of the week five of them have been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, the latest arrests include: David Eklund Cassandra Nava Ernest Outland Jr Amanda Perry ...

6 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan’s DECA squad captured an impressive 29 medals, 15 of them first-place honors, at the 2020 state meet, held on Feb. 3 at Tabor College in Hillsboro. Four KWU competitors—Matthew Whitsitt (Newton, Kan.), Ryann Kats (Prairie View, Kan.), Dillon Harriger (Kearney, Mo.) and Autumn Colgin (Canton, Kan.)—led the team with two first-place medals apiece. KWU ...

6 years ago
A benefit concert is planned to help fund a new roof for a historic near century-old Salina landmark.  A “Raise the Roof” at the Temple benefit concert is planned Feb 15th. Organizers say the event features a night of music and dance in the historic theatre of the Temple with the band Lost Wax. The band ...

6 years ago
The Salina Regional Health Foundation is sponsoring a "Pennies from the Heart for the Home with a Heart" campaign all this month to increase awareness and support for the Rebecca A. Morrison House. According to the organization, the public is invited to bring spare change or money in any denomination to the home at 513 S. ...

6 years ago
Basketball hall of famer, college basketball analyst and ABC Sports and ESPN talent Dick Vitale was in Salina Thursday. Vitale was the featured speaker at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet and Meeting. Vitale met with the media prior to the banquet. The 80-year-old who is in 14 different halls of fame, spoke about ...

6 years ago
A Salina man wanted on a Saline County warrant is now facing drug charges after a short lived foot chase with police. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers learned of the location of 20-year-old David Eklund and approached him at the Ambassador Hotel located at 1616 W. Crawford around 12:40pm Wednesday. Police say Eklund did ...

6 years ago
The impeachment trial of President Trump is over after the Senate acquitted him of abuse of power and obstruction of congress charges. Kansas senators Jerry Moran and Pat Roberts went along with their fellow Republicans and voted not guilty on both charges yesterday. Moran noted that Trump's actions were not high crimes and misdemeanors. Roberts tweeted that it ...