6 years ago
A man who killed a dog belonging to a Salina family during an animal cruelty incident in Wichita has been sentenced. Back in December of last year a a 13-year-old Bichon-Maltese mix named Benji was killed. 20-year-old Cole Carter was driving in a neighborhood when he got out of his car and beat the small dog ...

6 years ago
A woman from Mexico who was stopped in Kansas with 21 pounds of methamphetamine has admitted to federal drug trafficking charges. According to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister's Office, 30-year-old Maria Alonso-Espinoza pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The Kansas Highway Patrol stopped her car on Feb. 26, 2019, on Interstate 70 ...

6 years ago
Kansans safely disposed of more than seven tons of unused and unwanted medicines during the recent National Drug Take-Back Day. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Kansas law enforcement officers collected 14,096 pounds of medicines at 104 locations throughout the state during the event, according to a report from the federal Drug Enforcement Administration. Locally, in ...

6 years ago
The National Endowment for the Arts is awarding Salina Art Center a grant of $10,000 to support the Salina Biennial: Contemporary Art from the Mountain Plains Region, April 3-June14, 2020 “All Americans should have access to the arts,” said Mary Anne Carter, acting chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. “Grants such as this one ...

6 years ago
It's Election Day Tuesday. Kansans are heading to the polls to vote for local offices and issues. Locally in Salina three people will be elected to the five seat Salina City Commission. Additionally, four people will be elected to the seven seat USD 305 Board of Education. Kansas voters on election day have the opportunity to change ...

6 years ago
An enclosed box trailer with a high-end mower inside was stolen from a Saline County property. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, sometime between October 29 and November 3, someone drove onto a property in the 4700 block of S. Old 81 Highway and hooked up the 12-foot by 6-foot trailer and drove off. Deputies say ...

6 years ago
Police are investigating a burglary at a Salina motel after a man from Manhattan, Ks found his room emptied. Police say 27-year-old Domonic Oden returned to his room at Motel 6, 635 W. Diamond Drive Friday after work to find his property missing. The motel double booked the room to a couple from Colorado who ...

6 years ago
No one was injured after shots were fired outside a large party at the Webster Conference Center over the weekend. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that deputies were sent to the facility just north of Salina at 2601 N. Ohio around 1:30am Sunday after a fight that began inside the main hall spilled ...

6 years ago
A woman from Solomon was hurt in a rollover crash early Monday morning. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, 18-year-old Asia Yost was driving a 2010 Chrysler 300 westbound on Amos Road just before 3am Monday morning. Deputies say she lost control on the gravel surface and rolled into a ditch. Yost was able to get ...

6 years ago
A group of Salina agencies are coming together to educate the public about the trend of e-cigarettes and vaping.Salina USD 305 is inviting community members, families and students to attend one of two information nights about vaping and adolescents. The events are scheduled for: Wednesday, November 13, 6-7:30 p.m. at Central HS Auditorium, 650 E. Crawford ...

6 years ago
Free transportation to polling places will be available in Salina on election day Tuesday. OCCK Transportation and Salina CityGo are hoping to help increase voter turnout on Election Day by offering free rides to the general public. According to OCCK, a free one-day pass to CityGo or 81 Connection will be offered to each passenger that is ...