2 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a smash and grab burglary from a liquor store. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that sometime between 10pm Saturday and 8am Sunday morning, someone broke a hole in a window at Wholesale Liquor, 2300 Planet Avenue and reached into the store to steal products. Police report that 11 bottles of Smirnoff ...

2 years ago
A Salina man was transported to the hospital after a car hit the motorcycle he was riding on Monday afternoon. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that EMS took 26-year-old Joel Luts to Salina Regional Health Center with non life threatening injuries after the accident in the 1700 block of W. Crawford. Police say 24-year-old Caden ...

2 years ago
An injunction is granted in the Spirit AeroSystems strike. A Sedgwick County judge granted an injunction yesterday that limits where striking International Association of Machinists union members can picket. The injunction also calls for striking workers not to obstruct vehicles using public roads, streets or sidewalks. Spirit machinists went on strike on Saturday after turning down the ...

2 years ago
The Salina Symphony is preparing its 2023-2024 season, “Music Speaks.” “I am elated to continue the Salina Symphony’s musical journey next season,” said Yaniv Segal, music director. “From the first notes to the last, be ready to be transported by masterpieces of the repertoire, the return of Cirque de la Symphonie featuring movie music, and genre-defying ...

2 years ago
A popular bicycle sharing program is expanding into another area community. The KANcycle bike sharing program for rural Kansas, will soon be launched in Lindsborg. According to OCCK Transportation, the administrator of the program, KANcycle has been in existence since June of 2019, with 80 bikes and 16 stations located in Belleville, Beloit, Concordia, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Mankato, ...

2 years ago
A new rodeo event will make its debut in Abilene for the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo in August. According to rodeo organizers, women’s breakaway roping will be held during the rodeo August 1-4. The breakaway roping is a modified version of the tie-down roping. In the breakaway, the cowgirl is on horseback in the box at the north ...

2 years ago
A Salina man was injured after being knocked off his motorcycle by an alleged drunk driver on Sunday afternoon. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 37-year-old Bethany Garcia was taken into custody after she failed to stop and rear ended a man on a motorcycle at the intersection of Crawford and Broadway around 4:15pm ...

2 years ago
A Salina man is facing numerous charges for fighting with arresting officers. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 24-year-old Simon A. Crowder was taken into custody on Saturday afternoon around 3:30pm after he allegedly violated a protection order, put in place for a 21-year-old woman. Police say a concerned citizen followed Crowder as he left ...

2 years ago
Two Salina convenience stores are victims of smash and grab juveniles over the weekend. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, Rod's #6 on West Magnolia and Rod's #2 on North 9th both had glass doors smashed with crow bars and the theft of vape products by a small group of juveniles made up two males and ...

2 years ago
A Salina man was arrested on Friday after an argument in a car turned violent. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that a Salina man broke a no contact order with a 27-year-old female and their three year old boy on Friday by sharing a car ride. Police say an argument ensued and the man allegedly ...

2 years ago
How big is your museum? Today let’s visit a museum that is five miles long and 100 feet wide. What in the world is that kind of museum? The answer is, it’s like a moving museum - a historic excursion train operating on railroad track in rural Kansas. Ross Boelling is president and general manager of this ...