1 year ago
Time is ticking away for area entrepreneurs to prepare their business plan and practice their pitch for the 4th Annual Charlie Walker Pitch Challenge to be held Wednesday, March 26th. Opportunities to win some startup cash and hone business skills are what's at stake as the 10 to 12 applicants prepare to put their dream on ...

1 year ago
It remains to be seen if it will go out like a lamb, but March is certainly coming in like a lion.  There is the possibility of  a couple of hazards beginning Tuesday afternoon. Damaging sustained wind could turn into blizzard conditions by Tuesday night.    According to the National Weather Service, damaging wind is expected ...

1 year ago
Kansas Wesleyan University will host its fourth annual Women in Leadership conference and speaker series at the end of the month. Six local female leaders and a KWU student will speak for seven minutes each on how they found their respective voices, amplifying the theme of “Your Voice Matters.” According to the school, the event will ...

1 year ago
All day Tuesday you can help in the local fight against cancer by simply enjoying some tasty food. Stop by Applebee's on S 9th Street in Salina all day, choose any item on the menu, and 25 percent will be donated to Relay For Life. Mention "Relay For Life" before you pay. All proceeds from Relay For ...

1 year ago
A Republican-led Senate committee declined Monday to take action on a bill that would prohibit people in Kansas without permanent legal status from receiving public benefits, including in-state tuition, and permit higher bond prices for those charged with crimes. The committee’s chair, Shawnee Republican Sen. Mike Thompson, told the overflowing committee room that Senate Bill 254 would not ...

1 year ago
The City of Salina is preparing for what could be another quick blast of winter weather. According to the City, in response to the impending weather forecast this week, equipment is being prepared with salt spreaders, in addition to a grapple to remove fallen limbs from roadways. Staff will be on standby to begin operations as ...

1 year ago
A Salina man was transported to the hospital after being run down by a pickup truck in the parking lot at a night club. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News that just before 2am Saturday, three men that were walking out of the Shady Lady night club on West Old 40 Highway were targeted ...

1 year ago
An inventory check at a Salina business reveals a missing vehicle that is now reported stolen. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that staff at Salina Power Sports on South Broadway discovered that a black, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant was missing from their lot. Police say the car was stolen sometime between February 17th and the 25th. ...

1 year ago
Last week sophomores at Salina South High School participated in Reality U, a financial literacy simulation, giving them a glimpse of life at 26 years old. From budgeting for housing and transportation to managing student loans and daily expenses, students got a real-world experience of financial decision-making. A second session of Reality U, which is a ...

1 year ago
A statewide tornado drill Wednesday morning will be one of the highlights of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Kansas. Severe weather awareness will be highlighted across the state all this week. It is a week where citizens are urged to become educated about severe weather, and about what to do when it threatens. Each day this ...

1 year ago
Fort Hays State University will host an open house for online students this week. The event is planned for Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to the school, during this virtual drop-in event prospective online students will have the opportunity to: Join Q&A sessions with academic department chairs to learn about online programs (undergraduate ...