10 years ago
Convicted national security leaker Chelsea Manning has been found guilty of violating prison rules and will receive three weeks of recreational restrictions at the Kansas military prison where she's serving a 35-year sentence. Manning was accused of having a copy of Vanity Fair with Caitlyn Jenner on the cover and an expired tube of toothpaste, among ...

10 years ago
Salina Media Group radio station News Radio 1150 KSAL will be honored as the Kansas Association of Broadcasters Medium Market Radio Station of the Year. The association announced its 2015 KAB Awards of Excellence on Tuesday. KSAL staff members earned 11 awards. According to the KAB, 719 entries were submitted by broadcasters from across the state. The ...

10 years ago
Police say a Wichita man had no anti-abortion motives when he brought a small homemade explosive device into a women's health clinic while applying for a job. Wichita police spokesman James Espinosa said Tuesday the 19-year-old was homeless and carrying everything he owned in his backpack when he went to the South Wind Women's Center on ...

10 years ago
Sunflowers are blooming in Kansas. So too are the fields of soybeans that have also begun setting pods. Most of the sorghum crop is now headed, and some of it is beginning to turn color. So says the latest snapshot of crop conditions in Kansas in mid-August. The National Agricultural Statistics Service also reported Monday that 58 ...

10 years ago
A Kansas judge who's already been disciplined over allegations that include sexual harassment is facing a second complaint that accuses him of not testifying truthfully in a past hearing over his conduct. A panel of the state Commission on Judicial Qualifications finished a two-day hearing Tuesday for Sedgwick County District Judge Timothy Henderson. Henderson was suspended without ...

10 years ago
A man from Medora, Kansas contacts Salina Police after some high-tech items were stolen from his motel room. Jerry Houston told officers someone entered his room at the Airliner Motel, 781 N. Broadway on August 7th and removed a Chromebook computer, GPS device, wi-fi hot spot, clothes and about $250 in coins. Houston did not ...

10 years ago
A Salina teen is arrested after she allegedly attempted to use a stolen credit card at two stores. According to Police Sergeant Jim Feldman, officers arrested 17-year-old Jenifer Sharp on Monday after she attempted to make purchases with the card at the 24/7 Store and Wal-Mart. Police say the credit card was stolen sometime between ...

10 years ago
Sunflower Bank has raised $39,221.79 for Make-A-Wish Kansas. Sunflower customers and non-customers alike helped by making donations to Make-A-Wish at their local Sunflower Bank branches. “We were thrilled to partner with Make-A-Wish,” said Mollie Carter, president and CEO of Sunflower Bank. “I can think of nothing more important than helping the children in our communities’ dreams ...

10 years ago
Summer vacation is over. Students at USD 305 schools returned to the classroom last week. Other Saline County schools, and colleges join them this week. Students at Southeast of Saline, Ell-Saline, Salina Catholic Schools, Kansas Wesleyan University, and K-State Salina all return to school this week. Salina's Kenwood Cove water park is also winding down its season. ...

10 years ago
Reno County authorities continue to monitor the number of suspected cases of whooping cough in the county. The county has 102 suspected cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis. So far, Kansas has confirmed 71 cases in the county, with the last confirmed case initially reported Aug. 6. Reno County Health Department Director Nick Baldetti says ...

10 years ago
Six Butler County Community College softball players were sent to the hospital with extreme muscle soreness after workouts. Six players went to the hospital last week apparently suffering from exertional rhabdomyolysis, which is a breakdown of skeletal muscle after engaging in physical activity. Butler said Monday three players were still in the hospital and were expected to ...