1 year ago
A man swerves his pickup into a ditch after avoiding an animal. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News, yesterday morning a 38-year old male was driving a 2016 Dodge Ram work truck on the K-140 Highway, Milepost 17 going west of Brookville Rd. The driver noticed an animal and attempted to miss it, losing control ...

1 year ago
A teen is injured after rolling his SUV into a ditch with two passengers. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News, on Monday a 16-year old male was driving a 2005 Chevy Trailblazer with two passengers in the area of Lightville and Schilling roads. The driver lost control of the vehicle and rolled twice into ...

1 year ago
The neighbor of a business calls police after seeing a man enter into the building unauthorized. Salina Police Lt. Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News, yesterday at noon the neighbor to Diehl Construction at 521 Bishop, saw a man crawl under a partially opened garage door. They knew the owner of the business was out for lunch ...

1 year ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is ordering flags to be flown at half-staff for a fallen Wichita firefighter. The order calls for flags to be lowered on Friday for Ty Voth. Voth, who died in the line of duty last week while putting out a house fire in Haysville, will be laid to rest on Friday at Park ...

1 year ago
The field of candidates for Kansas' U.S. House seats is set. Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt won yesterday's Republican primary for the Second Congressional District seat and will take on former Kansas Democratic U.S. Representative Nancy Boyda in November. Incumbent First District Congressman Tracey Mann won the Republican primary in his district, and Prasanth Reddy won ...

1 year ago
Voters went to the polls Tuesday across the state, participating in the primary election, The field of candidates was narrowed leading up to the November general election. The general election is Tuesday, November 5th, with offices at the local level, all 40 Senate and 125 House seats up for grabs. Here are the unofficial final results of the ...

1 year ago
The Tammy Walker Cancer Center has received $20,000 in grant funding. According to the organization, they are one of 17 recipients of this year's Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Tammy Walker Cancer Center received a $20,000 planning grant that provides funding, training and technical assistance to address chronic ...

1 year ago
The Smoky Hill Museum is looking for contestants for its first ever eating competition, which will be held during the organizations annual street fair on September 28th. According to the museum, up to 24 lucky contestants will be selected to participate in one of three eating contests sponsored by Bravo Sliders-N-Bites, The Cozy Inn and Martinelli’s ...

1 year ago
The Salina Symphony Youth Education program will hold auditions for the 2024-2026 season at the Salina Symphony Rehearsal Hall, located at 132 S. 5th Street. Auditions for the Salina Symphony Youth Choir will be held Saturday, August 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students in grades 4-8 are invited to audition. Students should come prepared ...

1 year ago
A teenager allegedly threatens to kill YMCA employees with a gun during a phone call. Salina Police Lt. Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News, yesterday morning at 6:35 am, a female YMCA employee received a call from a man about a job application. The call transitioned into an argument and the man threatened he would shoot her ...

1 year ago
It's primary election day Tuesday. Today is the primary election across Kansas. Polls for the primary election will be open 7Am till 7 PM Tuesday across Saline County. There are several contested races on the ballot locally in Saline County, all Republicans. They include: United States House of Representatives District 1 Tracey Mann (R) Eric Bloom (R) Kansas House ...