2 years ago
A woman is dead following a crash in Sumner County. The Kansas Highway Patrol says a car driven by a 45-year-old Iowa man left the Belle Plaine service area on the Kansas Turnpike yesterday evening and went northbound in the southbound lanes where he struck an SUV driven by 36-year-old Colby Choate of Marshall, Oklahoma. Choate died ...

2 years ago
The city of Wichita is entering Stage Two of water restrictions. Starting today, the city will be under stage two restrictions for the next two months. Outdoor water usage will be limited to once per week, depending on location.

2 years ago
It's fair time in Salina. The 2024 Tri-Rivers Fair is this week. This year's theme is "Fair Lights & Starry Nights". While some pre-fair events have started, the Tri-Rivers Fair Parade will get things started Tuesday evening. Tri-Rivers Fair Board Member Kim Norwood tells KSAL News there are multiple days of multiple activities and events planned at ...

2 years ago
Beginning on Monday the Kansas Department of Transportation plans to begin a field survey to gather information necessary for a proposed bridge replacement in Lindsborg. According to the agency, the proposed improvements would be located on K-4 over Bethany Drive in Lindsborg. The length of the field survey will be about 5,000 feet, and the survey ...

2 years ago
It might be the only place in the world where you can you take a shot at “Bigfoot of the Flint Hills.” Fort Riley will host the 6th annual Bow Slinger 3-D archery tournament later this month, and it’s open to the public. The course features 30 three-dimensional targets, including “Bigfoot of the Flint Hills.” Archers of ...

2 years ago
The magistrate judge who authorized last summer's police raid on the Marion County Record escaped discipline from a state panel by making claims that contradict statements in federal lawsuits about how the search warrants arrived in front of her and whether the police chief swore they were true before she signed them. Magistrate Judge Laura Viar’s secret ...

2 years ago
The new August  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 August  list went online Saturday morning. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include robbery, making criminal threats, intimidation of a witness, domestic violence, felony drug crimes, and more. The July ...

2 years ago
Scammers falsely claiming to be representing the Saline County Sheriff's Office have been trying to rip citizens off. According to the agency, citizens are receiving telephone calls and messages from people claiming to be from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, The caller claims they have “legal matters” to discuss. The caller identifies as a current employee ...

2 years ago
Cleanup continues following a couple of storms which caused considerable damage in parts of Salina. Saline County Emergency Management asks for patience from property owners who are still waiting for help in tree and branch removal. The Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists Disaster Relief and Team Rubicon have mobilized chainsaw teams to assist with limb and ...

2 years ago
Emily Miller Beisel knows how to compensate to help her horse when it’s needed. The Kansas native-turned Oklahoman barrel racer used her hand to keep up the second barrel as she rounded it on the final night of the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo. And she turned in a time of 17.41 seconds to win the ...

2 years ago
The Salina location is among nearly 300 Big Lots stores across the country the company plans to close. In June the company announced plans to close up to 40 stores due to financial concerns. As of August 2nd, the company's website indicate multiple other stores will close as well. According to the website, at least 289 Big ...