10 years ago
Just ahead of National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child, OCC volunteer Jane Kramer joined in on the KSAL Morning News with details of what to send a child in need this Christmas season. Kramer says local groups and individuals are packing boxes with not only basic hygiene items and toys, but notes of encouragement for ...

10 years ago
The Kansas State Polytechnic Flight Team has landed the honor of competing on a national stage after qualifying in regional play with a third-place finish as well as winning several individual awards. Attending the National Intercollegiate Flying Association's SAFECON competition Oct. 17-20 in Norman, Oklahoma, the flight team — from Kansas State University's Polytechnic Campus — ...

10 years ago
The 2016 Kansas State Fair had its second best attendance in at least 40 years, but the number of people gracing the grandstand at the fairgrounds continues to wane. The Hutchinson News (http://bit.ly/2ehUMdW) reports that nearly $360,000 people attended the state fair this year, but the fair lost a net $56,905 in grandstand tickets sales. That ...

10 years ago
Students at Emporia State University are expressing their opposition to guns on campus. The Emporia Gazette (http://bit.ly/2fi8P5Y) reports that The Associated Student Government has released a resolution against guns on campus. The group's president Elijah Williams says a recent survey shows that an overwhelming number of students on campus are opposed to allowing guns on their ...

10 years ago
Authorities say multiple people may have been involved in the deadly shootings of three people in rural central Kansas. The Wichita Eagle (http://bit.ly/2feq5uV) reports that Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton wouldn't elaborate Wednesday or say how many people may have been involved in the killings. He discussed the possibility of multiple suspects a couple of hours ...

10 years ago
Many students at Kansas Wesleyan University are - for the first time watching, learning and taking part in the U.S. elections process as our nation nears election day November 8th. KWU History Professor, Dr. Anita Specht joined in on the KSAL Morning News Thursday with a look at not only the contentious 2016 presidential campaign, but ...

10 years ago
A ceremonial ribbon cutting Thursday morning marked the completion of another major road project in Salina. Officials gathered on a recently reconstructed portion of Centennial Road in South Salina in the Airport Industrial Park to celebrate. Portions of Centennial Road, south of Schilling Road, had been closed to through traffic from April 21s to October 28th ...

10 years ago
A Wichita man born in 1967 on a U.S. Air Force installation in Germany will be able to vote after he was certified as a U.S. citizen. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the state Election Board made the decision Wednesday after hearing from Dale Weber. It was the fifth time the board convened to sort out ...

10 years ago
Authorities in central Kansas are searching for two people now accused in connection with a triple homicide. Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton says in a posting on his department's Facebook page that 35-year-old Jereme Nelson and 31-year-old Myrta Rangel are charged in arrest warrants with capital murder and three counts of first-degree murder. Their bond has been ...

10 years ago
Dickinson County Sheriff Deputies executing a search warrant discover 12 pounds of pot. According to a release from the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, on Tuesday a search warrant was executed at 3170 Daisy Road in Dickinson County. The search warrant was executed by Agents of the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit, Officers of the ...

10 years ago
OCCK will be providing a new transportation option for people using the Salina Regional Airport. Effective November 7th, a daily Monday through Friday shuttle service will pick up passengers within the city limits of Salina and deliver them to the airport to catch the afternoon flight to Denver. A daily shuttle will also be available ...