9 months ago
Country stars Lady A are coming to Salina. The popular trio are coming to the Stiefel Theatre early this summer. According to the venue, built around rich vocal harmony, vivid emotional writing and a smooth fusion of country, rock and pop, Lady A have long been a model of mainstream success. The group has become one ...

9 months ago
The March program for the Smoky Valley Historical Association features Kansas Crimes of the 1800s. According to the organization, John Burchill will present interesting stories from an untamed time in Kansas. Kansas in the 1800s was the site of violent civil conflicts, serial killings, and massacres.  The free program is this Tuesday night, March 11th. It begins at ...

9 months ago
The University of Kansas Wind Ensemble is rehearsing to head out on an outreach "School of Music Across Kansas" tour of Central and Western Kansas. According to KU, the ensemble under the direction of Matt Smith will embark on a two-day tour across central and western Kansas, performing five concerts for students and the public. The tour will ...

9 months ago
An insurance agency which has been in Salina for over a half-century is relocating and combining its offices to better accommodate growth and continue servicing the community. According to Iron Insurance Partners, beginning the week of April 7th, the Salina East and Salina West office locations will combine and move into a newly renovated space in ...

9 months ago
The Salina Public Library is accepting applications for its Summer 2025 VolunTEEN program, inviting enthusiastic teens aged 13-18 to contribute their time and skills during the bustling summer months. The VolunTEEN program offers teen participants the opportunity to assist with various library tasks, including organizing and shelving books, supporting children's events, managing the library book drop, ...

9 months ago
One of the most anticipated “signs of spring” arrived this weekend with the clocks “springing forward”. Daylight Saving Time officially began at 2 a.m. Sunday. We lose an hour of sleep in exchange for extended daylight hours throughout the summer. According to AAA Kansas, Springing forward can mean falling back into a bad driving habit – ...

9 months ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in a case involving the theft of $122,000 worth of copper wire. The case is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Wednesday, March 5th, officers responded to the Evergy facility at 1001 Edison Place in reference to the theft of copper. Employees reported sometime between ...

9 months ago
The Post Rock Community Foundation is accepting applications for Spring Grants. Online applications opened March 1st and are due Thursday, May 1, 2025. According to the organization, this Spring over $53,000 is available to charitable projects within the Post Rock service area, which includes Lincoln County and all communities served by USD #298 and #299. This ...

9 months ago
Two Salina radio stations raised nearly $75,000 to help in the fight against childhood cancer. Meridian Media Radio Stations Y 93.7 and FM 104.9 on Friday concluded a two-day radiothon to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Listeners from all over Kansas, and from as far away as Omaha, Nebraska, opened up their hearts and their wallets, ...

9 months ago
A Salina woman realized she was scammed after a false promise that was made two and a half years ago. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News on Thursday, March 6th a 69-year old female reported she was a victim of fraud. Allegedly, the woman communicated online with a male back in May, 2022. He claimed ...

9 months ago
The Salina Public Library is ready for this year's Salina Reads program, a community-wide reading program designed to strengthen connections by broadening perspectives and fostering understanding through shared literature and discussions. This year's featured book is Charles Portis's classic novel, True Grit, a story that follows 14-year-old Mattie Ross as she embarks on a daring ...