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Salina USD 305 has named its Horizon Teachers. The Horizon Award recognizes exemplary first year teachers. 2020 Elementary Horizon Award – Kelsey Plummer, Kindergarten Teacher Kelsey is into her second year as kindergarten teacher at Cottonwood Elementary School where she serves on the building leadership team and as English Language Arts representative for her teacher team. Kelsey became ...

6 years ago
A McPherson woman has been charged with first degree felony murder and related charges. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, charges have been filed against 33-year-old Tina Nicole Brown in connection with the death of Kelly G. Peterson on or about February 24 in McPherson. The charges include one count of first degree felony murder, one ...

6 years ago
A day designed to deliver hope and networking opportunities for stakeholders in small Kansas communities is being planned for mid-March in Newton. Marci Penner, Director of the Kansas Sampler Foundation tells KSAL News that the conference will be a chance to learn and be inspired by what leaders across Kansas are doing to succeed. "It's where people ...

6 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a van was stolen from the community of Assaria, as well as numerous items inside the van. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that deputies were sent to the 1200 block of E. Mentor Rd. at 6:10 a.m. on Tuesday to the report of a Mutual ...

6 years ago
Three storage units were broken in to and some property stolen out of one of the units in Assaria sometime between Sunday and Monday. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan says that three units at the Assaria Storage Unit, 100 N. Railroad, were broken in to between 3 p.m. on Sunday and 3 p.m. on Monday. In one ...

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A Salina man suffered a gun shot wound on Tuesday evening before being sent to the hospital. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that police were called to Arby's, 510 S. Broadway Ave., to a report of a gun shot victim at 10 p.m. on Tuesday. Authorities found Tristen Howard, 24, Salina, suffering from a ...

6 years ago
The application process for volunteer students seeking to do volunteer work at the hospital in Salina is open. According to Salina Regional Health Center, area high school and college students interested in volunteering at the hospital for the summer may now apply online at www.srhc.com. Look under the About tab for Volunteers. After completing an online application, ...

6 years ago
A good Samaritan was treated at the hospital in Salina Tuesday after helping two people and a dog escape a large fire which destroyed two mobile homes. Authorities tell KSAL News first responders were sent to a mobile home park at 1200 W. Crawford shortly after 2:00 Tuesday afternoon. Two neighboring homes were burning when the ...

6 years ago
The death of a man in McPherson is being investigated as a homicide. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, on Monday of this week the McPherson Police Department received a 911 call from an individual who reported finding a man dead inside a mobile home. Officers arrived at 124 S. Kelly Dr. in McPherson, and ...

6 years ago
Country singer / song writer Lee Brice is coming back to Salina. Brice is coming to the Stiefel Theatre this spring. According to the Stiefel, when Lee Brice isn’t selling out arenas, writing and recording songs, or building new brands like American Born whiskey, you’ll find the family man with his wife Sara, two young boys, ...

6 years ago
A multi-vehicle crash south of the community of Lindsborg, claims the life of a McPherson man on Tuesday morning. The Kansas Highway Patrol tells KSAL News that the crash happened at 2325 14th Ave. or nearly four miles south of Lindsborg at 7:49 a.m. on Tuesday. A 2008 Lexus IS350 was traveling northbound in the 2300 block ...