11 months ago
An up-charge on fees for baseball and softball fields discussed by Salina Commissioners towards Kansas Wesleyan University has prompted some dissension between the school and the commission. Prior to a study session on Monday, January 27th, Salina Baseball Enterprises (a non-profit organization supporting youth baseball), proposed discount rates for Salina USD 305 and KWU baseball/softball teams ...

11 months ago
The new February list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The February  list went online Saturday morning. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include aggravated battery, battery on a law enforcment officer, making criminal threats, intimidation of a witness, domestic ...

11 months ago
The state of Kansas turned 164 years old this week, and the Smoky Hill Museum celebrated its history. On Saturday, February 1st, a crowd of people stopped by the Smoky Hill Museum in Salina to celebrate the history of the Sunflower State. The museum held activities such as shelling/grinding corn, packing a covered wagon, churning butter, ...

11 months ago
Bethany College hosted over 500 young men from nearly 40 schools across Kansas on Jan. 30 for the annual Real Men Sing vocal workshop. This celebrated event provides an inspiring opportunity for students in grades 4-12 to explore choral music in a supportive, all-male setting, fostering confidence, camaraderie, and a love for singing. Throughout the day, ...

11 months ago
The Temple will host a fundraiser event that includes dinner and a performance from Kansas Wesleyan University's Music Department. According to Executive Director for The Temple Mary Landes, KWU's Chorale/Choir and The Temple will present "A Night at the Opera" on Saturday, March 22nd. KWU's Music Department will perform a variety of opera selections, along with ...

11 months ago
A woman from Assaria was transported to a hospital in Wichita after she was injured when she crashed into a car and a semi as she was attempting to pass on a highway in Riley County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 19-year-old Haleana Simmons was driving a Ford Taurus on US 24 Highway. While attempting ...

11 months ago
Kansas Wesleyan University's Community Resilience Hub has some new leadership. According to the school, Alexander Hurla, the Community Resilience Hub (CRH) regenerative agriculture farm instructor, has been promoted to the Joe Hale Chair in Regenerative Agriculture, Kansas Wesleyan University announced Thursday. Hurla is the first to hold the position.  "We are excited to promote Alex Hurla to ...

11 months ago
Here is a compilation of current real-time helpful information including road conditions, weather conditions, snowplow locations,  closings and cancellations, and the camera on our radio tower in Downtown Salina. Current Closings, Cancellations, Postponements Kansas Road Conditions Current Weather Conditions Saline County Snowplow Tracker City of Salina Snowplow Tracker KAKE / KSAL Salina Sky Camera Evergy Outage Map Report Evergy Power Outage – or call 888.544.4852 DS&O ...

11 months ago
A drug investigation ends with the arrest of a Chapman man. According to the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, on Thursday the agency’s Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant in relation to a narcotics investigation, at a residence in the 200 Block of West 6th Street in Chapman.  The Chapman Police Department and Junction City Police ...

11 months ago
A man who was warned not be on hospital property is now facing more than trespassing charges. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 55-year-old Roy Unruh was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly threatening to kill a security officer and a Saline County Sheriff's deputy. Police say around 2:30am, security staff at Salina Regional ...

11 months ago
In conjunction with the biggest football game of the year, Salina’s biggest efforts of the year to gather soup for the hungry is here. The 2025 Souper Bowl of Hope kicked off last weekend, and will continue again this weekend. The event is organized by those who organize Project Salina.  They invite everyone to join in the ...