7 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating after three all terrain vehicles were stolen over the weekend, in two separate burglaries. Sheriff Roger Soldan says two of the vehicles were destroyed by fire while the other is still missing. Deputies were sent to 11513 S. Soderberg Road after a 2014 Polaris Ranger was found smoldering in ...

7 years ago
A dozen collector bicycles were stolen from a storage shed in Salina. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers were sent to 204 S. Broadway after the owner discovered someone had broken into his building and removed 12 bikes he had in storage. Police say the owner is still tabulating the loss after someone stole ...

7 years ago
The body of a Saline County man was recovered early Monday morning after he apparently drowned in a farm pond. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that around 9:30pm Sunday, 75-year-old Errol D. Redden told his wife he was going to clear out a drain that had become clogged underwater in the 11000 block of S. ...

7 years ago
No injuries are reported after three tanker cars went off the tracks Sunday afternoon in Hays. Local police reportedly got the call a little after 5 p.m. about the incident near 9th and Milner. Although there was no evidence of any toxic hazard and the derailed cars weren't blocking traffic, Hays firefighters set up a 300-foot ...

7 years ago
A drousy driver is responsible for a single-vehicle wreck on Saturday afternoon in McPherson County. The Kansas Highway Patrol tells KSAL News that a vehicle was traveling southbound down Interstate-135 when the driver fell asleep. The car crossed the center line, then crossed the left line, struck the bridge rail and came to a rest on ...

7 years ago
Authorities in McPherson are investigating after ten people were hospitalized yesterday afternoon following what local firefighters characterized as "a mass carbon-monoxide event." According to Fire Chief Ty Wyssman, his department got the call around 3:30 p.m. about the incident at a fast-food restaurant in the 22-hundred-block of East Kansas Street. Ten males were reportedly treated at ...

7 years ago
The free summer meal program in Salina ends this week. The free summer meal program ends on Friday. Free meals are for all children ages one through eighteen. Adults are welcome to eat breakfast for $2.00 and lunch for $4.00. There are no income or registration requirements to receive meals.  Serving Sites: Central High School – 650 ...

7 years ago
Fort Riley is planning its first ever Soap Box Derby. The race is scheudled on August 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Camp Funston. According to the Army, nicknamed “Riley’s Rascal Derby Race,” the event is open to racers in three age divisions: 7 – 12 years old; 13 – 17 years old; and ...

7 years ago
Online enrollment for Salina USD 305 Schools begins this week.According to the district, online enrollment opens Monday. You can enroll from the convenience of your own home computer. Returning families are encouraged to enroll online, through Skyward between the dates of July 15th - 31st. New students and any returning families needing online help will attend ...

7 years ago
Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a missing McPherson woman. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the McPherson Police Department has requested a statewide Silver Alert for a missing woman. The whereabouts of 64-year-old Sharoll Joy Schoen are unknown. She was last seen on July 11, 2019 at approximately 5:30 p.m. leaving the ...

7 years ago
Years before joining Smoky Hill Education Service Center as one of its newest consultants, John Girodat was a high school principal having a difficult conversation with a teenager about to drop out of high school. “I asked him if there was anything we could have done to avoid that conversation,” Girodat said, recalling, “And he gave ...