2 weeks ago
It’s time to gear up, and wrap up the Project Salina effort, with a Cruisin' For a Cause / Car Show event. We want to see your classic cars. Join Meridian Media Thursday evening at Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers on 9th Street anytime from 5-7:30 pm.  Y93.7, FM104.9 and Newsradio 1150 will be collecting nonperishable ...

2 weeks ago
The Salina Area Chamber is inviting everyone to explore their newly launched website and discover what makes Salina shine. Renee Duxler, President & CEO of the Salina Area Chamber joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with a look at the new digital site - and for a peek at her exit plan as she ...

2 weeks ago
Due to an equipment failure at Kenwood Cove Wednesday morning, the lazy river water was impacted requiring it to be drained and refilled. This action is being taken out of an abundance of caution to protect water quality and guest safety. City staff are working to complete the drain, refill, and the necessary water balancing as ...

2 weeks ago
A woman on the May list of Salina's Most Wanted has been arrested. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, the latest arrest is Kayla Huff. She was wanted for a felony probation violation for drug crimes. The first Saturday of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. Since the Most Wanted program began ...

2 weeks ago
A small earthquake shook Northwest Kansas Wednesday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake happened at 6:43 AM. It was centered in Rooks County, 6.6 miles NNE of Damar.  The earthquake measured 2.5 in magnitude. Earthquakes of this magnitude, ranging between 2.5 and 5.4, are often felt but only cause minor damage.

2 weeks ago
No one was injured after a speeding Camaro sideswiped a Ford pickup early Wednesday morning. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News that just after midnight, a speeding Chevy Camaro driven by a 16-year-old male from Salina was traveling westbound on State Street and collided with a 2019 F150 truck that had just turned onto ...

2 weeks ago
A Salina woman facing murder charges in connection with the death of her 5-month-old son appeared in court Wednesday morning. Judge Amy Norton rescheduled a preliminary hearing for mid-June, to decide if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial, for 21-year-old Adyson Burr. The Judge will also hear a motion to disqualify prosecutor Cynthia Huebner from ...

2 weeks ago
Memorial Day marked the start of summer travel and a dangerous spike in road fatalities. June, July, and August are known as the 100 Deadliest Days. State troopers say speeding, drunk driving, and distractions drive up crashes this time of year. Teen drivers are especially at risk. Officials urge everyone to buckle up, obey speed limits, ...

2 weeks ago
Senator Roger Marshall spent the day Tuesday visiting small businesses around the area. The Senator made stops in Hutchinson, McPherson and Salina. According to his office, Senator Marshall visited Arconic’s Hutchinson facility to see firsthand how Kansas manufacturing supports aircraft production nationwide. The facility produces specialized aluminum materials used in aircraft structures for both commercial aviation ...

2 weeks ago
One of two programs in Salina which provide free summer meals begins this week. To help support local families throughout the summer, Salina Public Library is once again partnering with St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church to provide free grab-and-go lunches through July 31st. Lunches will be available weekdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the McKenzie ...

2 weeks ago
A couple have made a $50,000 donation to Salina Area Technical College for students focusing on Allied Health, Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding Technology programs. According to the school, the donation is from Larry and Stephanie Hettenbach. Larry Hettenbach graduated from SATC’s Machine Shop program in 1974 and went on to a 47 year ...