6 years ago
Governor Laura Kelly made 28 appointments to the Kansas Complete Count Committee created through an executive order. The committee’s duty is to coordinate efforts to promote and advertise the 2020 Census. Committee members will coordinate responses to questions about the Census, provide available resources on hard-to-count populations and help ensure the highest participation rate possible. “It is ...

6 years ago
Salina Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man caught on camera using counterfeit money. The case is this week’s Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. On July 19th, 2019, between 12:50-12:54 PM, a man entered the Little Caesars, 645 E Crawford, ordered food, and paid using a counterfeit bill. He is described ...

6 years ago
Butch Mayginnes is a rich man, sitting next to a trailer stacked with enough scrap metal to build a cherry Model-A Ford. "There are people that will walk by and say, 'that's a pile of junk,'" he said with a laugh. "And there's other people that would walk by and say, 'man I need that,'" Mayginnes ...

6 years ago
Violent crime is on the rise in the Sunflower State. This according to state officials, who say that figure rose more than five-percent last year. According to a report released by the state yesterday, more than 12-thousand violent crimes encompassing murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault and battery were reported in Kansas in 2018. KBI officials say ...

6 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a vehicle burglary after a handgun was stolen from a car. Police say sometime between July 18 and July 25, someone entered a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am and removed a Taurus compact 9mm pistol from the glovebox. The 21-year-old owner told officers she was not sure where the car was parked when the ...

6 years ago
Performances as part of a Christian Hip Hop Series are on the agenda in Salina on Friday night.  Cash Hollistah and the Salina Salvation Army present "The Wave". "The Wave" event will feature performances by Dre B. from Oklahoma Ciy, Lyrical Miracle from Wichita, and RH from Topeka. Along with the music, "The Wave" event also includes ...

6 years ago
They're here. Some of the most iconic cars in history have arrived in Salina for the 2019 KKOA Leadsled Spectacular Car Show. Hundreds of the classic cars got the fun started with a cruise through downtown Thursday night. Crowds lined the streets to watch the cars as they roared though town. Organizer Jerry Titus tells KSAL News ...

6 years ago
Multiple recent drug overdoses, and deaths, have prompted Salina Police to issue a message. According to the Salina Police Department, in the past week, their agency and the Salina Fire Department have responded to nine reports of drug overdoses, which is highly unusual for our city. Authorities also have reason to believe that two recent deaths may ...

6 years ago
Dale Kvasnicka has a love for camping - surrounded by items that belong to the Eisenhower era. With a desire to spend quality time in the outdoors with his wife and their 5-year-old son, Dale set out to design and build his "Wingtip Teardrop" camper. The result is a shiny, streamlined dream that's pulled by his ...

6 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly sent a disaster declaration request to the Small Business Administration for damage caused by flooding occurring June 22 - July 6, 2019 in Marion County. Joint preliminary damage assessments were conducted between the State and SBA last week. After joint preliminary damage assessment between county emergency management, the state of Kansas and ...

6 years ago
Over $12,000 lost after guns and cash were stolen from a Smolan home. According to Sheriff Roger Soldan of the Saline County Sheriff's Office: yesterday sometime between 6:00 AM and 9:20 PM in the 100 block of S. 3rd in Smolan, someone broke into the home of a 64-year-old gun collector. Mr. Reed said someone forced ...