8 years ago
Salina area students competed well at a national skills event. According to Salina Area Technical College, a May graduate of  both their college and Salina South High School placed fourth in the nation in his competition at the SkillsUSA national event in Louisville, Kentucky. Savio Nguyen placed fourth in the high school division of the Heating, Ventilation ...

8 years ago
Salina Fire officials are investigating a blaze that destroyed an upstairs apartment in the 400 block of West Elm Street late Tuesday night. According to Fire Prevention Officer Joe Kvacik, over 20 firefighters responded to the triplex apartment around 11:30pm where two adult females and three children were staying. The fire was on the second story ...

8 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance in locating an accused sex offender. Jeremy Gabriel Romig has an active Saline County District Court felony arrest warrant with charges of: three counts of Aggravated Indecent Liberties with a Child three counts of Criminal Sodomy Romig is currently listed on the current list of Salina's Most Wanted ...

8 years ago
A man is facing federal charges after allegedly threatening to disrupt phone and computer service to several first responder and medical service agencies. According to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister’s office, 34-year-old Michael D. Golightley of Larned is charged with seven counts of damaging a protected computer and one count of threatening to damage a protected computer. ...

8 years ago
A well-known Kansas attorney is facing federal charges. According to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister's office, a Wichita lawyer and a computer software engineer were charged Tuesday in a federal indictment alleging they were responsible for cyberattacks on web sites that posted information critical of the lawyer’s work Wichita Attorney Bradley A. Pistotnik and co-founder of a company ...

8 years ago
The "Wings of Freedom" vintage aircraft are soaring over Salina, and are on display at the Salina Regional Airport. The "Wings of Freedom" tour landed in Salina on Tuesday afternoon.  Aircraft on the tour include the B-17 Flying Fortress "Nine O Nine," Consolidated B-24 Liberator "Witchcraft," B-25 Mitchell "Tondelayo" and P-51 Mustang "Toulouse Nuts" fighter. The B-17 ...

8 years ago
A man accused of a 15-year-old murder in Beloit has made his first court appearance. On Monday 46-year-old Charles “Chuck” Ray Fleming was arrested on a charge of First Degree Murder for the murder of Carol Fleming. The murder happened on August 16th, 2003 in Beloit. Fleming was arrested by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Department. He was ...

8 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a residential burglary in the Kenwood Park area. Officers were called to a home in the 800 block of Gypsum Ave. on Monday after someone broke a window to gain access into the house sometime between 5am and 4pm. Police say thieves took two Xbox game systems, a Springfield Arms 9mm handgun and ...

8 years ago
Free transportation will be available on school enrollment day in Salina. According to Salina CityGo,  its buses will be providing free rides to families attending USD 305 Enrollment on Tuesday, July 24th. Enrollment will be held at Central High School, 650 E. Crawford, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Passengers will just need to tell the driver that ...

8 years ago
It's another sign that the new school year is just around the corner. The Kansas Highway Patrol is beginning the process of school vehicle inspections. Each year ever school vehicle used to transport students is inspected. According to the agency, this month and next as teachers are prepping their classrooms, and students are looking forward to ...

8 years ago
A slight adjustment to the CityGo Blue Route will take place starting on Monday, July 23rd. Because of increased summer traffic and difficulty keeping the timed scheduled of CityGo, which affects transfers to other routes, the stop at Presbyterian Manor, 2601 E. Crawford, will become “Only on Request”, meaning the route will not stop there on ...