7 years ago
The Salina Family YMCA has bestowed their inaugural Pillar Award to Kansas Wesleyan University in honor of a partnership that spans decades, but in particular for collaborative work between the two organizations over the last four years. The YMCA traditionally has recognized individuals who provide exemplary service to their organization. President and CEO Angie Lassley noted ...

7 years ago
Cadet Kenneth Golden knows what it means to work hard. He knows what it takes to be committed to personal improvement and driven to perform at the highest level. After all, only six high school tuba players in the entire state of Kansas make the state band, an accomplishment Kenneth has achieved two years in ...

7 years ago
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole was among those paying respects to the late President George H.W. Bush. As Bush was lying in state in the Capitol Rotund  Dole was helped out of his wheelchair so he could stand and salute Bush's flag-draped casket. Dole and Bush were decorated World War Two veterans. Dole lost the use ...

7 years ago
A dog belonging to a Salina family has been killed in an animal abuse incident in Wichita. A Wichita teen is accused of killing the dog named Benji. Wichita Police say 19-year-old Cole Carter was driving in the 33-hundred block of North Wild Rose on Sunday when he got out of his car and beat a small ...

7 years ago
A Saline County woman comes home to discover that a ring and her gold watch were stolen. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that sometime between 11:30am to 12:45pm on Monday, someone entered a home in the 3000 block of E. Crawford and removed a white gold ring with 20 diamonds and white gold ...

7 years ago
What's your favorite piece in the 2018 Sculpture Tour exhibition? Voting on the people's choice is open through the end of the year. Salina Downtown says to not let construction stop you from voting. Join the community in deciding which sculpture will win the 2018 People's Choice Award. The sculpture with the most votes will be purchased ...

7 years ago
The Salina Salvation Army's Angel Tree project is need of a little help. According to the organization, there are still about 50 angels left on the tree. Additionally, close to 200 angels that were adopted have not yet been returned. Deadline to return angels, with the unwrapped gifts, is this Saturday. Each angel represents an area child 12-years-old ...

7 years ago
Kansas state agencies will be closed tomorrow in honor of former President George H.W. Bush. Wichita State University has also canceled classes for tomorrow as part of a national day of mourning for Bush, who died last Friday at age 94. Governor Jeff Colyer has designated tomorrow as a paid legal holiday for state employees.

7 years ago
Even though it is cold outside it might be a good time to purchase a little bit of summer. Kenwood Cove Aquatic Park season passes are now available at a discounted rate of 15 percent through February 28, 2019. Basic season pass prices cost $55.25 for youth, $93.50 for adults, and $165.75 for groups. Premium pass ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a motorcycle thief after someone stole a Kawasaki bike from a local auto dealer. Police say sometime Saturday between 11:30am and 7:30pm, someone rolled a blue, 2006 Kawasaki 250 R motorcycle off the lot at CNC Auto, located at 732 N. Broadway. The bike has an expired Kansas tag: 72 DDJ and ...

7 years ago
A Salina man who was being booked into jail for not yielding to an emergency vehicle - is now facing additional charges for tying to sneak a meth pipe into the facility. According to Police Captain Paul Forrester, 26-year-old Dylan Shomaker was arrested early Sunday morning after a short pursuit that began about 5:30am. Police say Shomaker ...