2 years ago
Fireworks go on sale in the City of Salina and in Saline County on Tuesday. Fireworks can be discharged in Saline County the day they go on sale, Tuesday June 27th, between 8 a.m. and midnight through July 5th. While they will be on sale in the City of Salina beginning Tuesday, they can only be discharged ...

2 years ago
A couple of refueling aircraft will make a low pass over Salina as part of a nationwide event this week. The United States Air Force invites the American public to observe flyovers of air refuelers over all 50 states, June 27, honoring 100 years of air refueling. According to the Air Force, the Kansas portion of this ...

2 years ago
A man serving time in prison for crimes committed in Saline County has died. According to the Kansas Department of Corrections, El Dorado Correctional Facility resident Nicholas Reimonenq was found in his cell unresponsive and died Saturday morning at the facility. The cause of death is pending further investigation as well as results of an independent ...

2 years ago
A Salina radio personality spent the bulk of the day Friday on the roof of a South Salina restaurant helping the Salina Area United Way hit its fundraising goal for the first time in a decade. Hannah Holt with Salina Radio Station Y 93.7 was stationed on the roof of Chick-Fil-A when it opened at 6:30. ...

2 years ago
A motorcycle rider was hurt when he was hit from behind in a two-vehicle crash north of Salina Friday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2019 Buick Enclave SUV and a 2022 Icebar motorcycle  were both headed south on Ohio street in the area of Shipton Road. The SUV rear-ended the motorcycle. The motorcycle rider, identified ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are reviewing downtown video as part of an investigation into an alleged aggravated assault that occurred on Tuesday evening. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that around 8:30pm a 34-year-old Salina man crossed Santa Fe from Caldwell Plaza to his vehicle and immediately was confronted by a white male who was acting erratically. The ...

2 years ago
Seven Kansas lakes are now in warning-status with respect to blue-green-algae levels. Yesterday, health and environment officials added the following five lakes the state's blue-green-algae-advisory list, boosting them from "watch" to "warning" status: Cedar Lake in Johnson County; Harvey County East Lake; Sedgwick County's Lake Afton; Marion Lake in Marion County; and Jewell County's Lovewell Lake. All ...

2 years ago
Authorities are investigating the theft of a number of chain saws from a locked box on a pickup. Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that sometime between Wednesday and Thursday someone cut the lock off a tool box on a GMC truck that was parked on a wood cutting lot ...

2 years ago
The Salina Area United Way is close to hitting its fundraising goal for the first time in over a decade, and Meridian Media Radio Stations, along with help from listeners, are ready to step up. Air personality Hannah Holt is once again climbing up on the roof of the Salina Chick-Fil-A restaurant, and won’t come down ...

2 years ago
A woman from Arkansas was killed in single vehicle motorcycle crash near Salina Thursday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2008 Harley Davison Flux motorcycle was headed west on Interstate 70.  The rear tire blew out causing the bike to lose control and lay over. The driver and passenger were thrown from the bike, ...

2 years ago
Another Salina area ATM has been yanked open by chain and emptied of cash. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that a "chain gang" of criminals used a stolen truck and a chain to destroy and steal money from the automatic teller at a Sunflower Bank branch, located at 3025 Courtland Circle. Police say early Wednesday ...