3 years ago
A Gypsum couple is now in jail in connection to the abuse of a female roommate. Undersheriff Brent Melander with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that 50-year-old Bradley Scott Stanley and 57-year-old Trisha Kay Womack were taken into custody Thursday after they allegedly roughed up and held a 20-year-old woman against her will. The ...

3 years ago
Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County, with offices in Abilene and Herington, has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall caregiver and family satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20% of all eligible SHP clients for the 2022 calendar year. The annual SHPBest™ award program was created to ...

3 years ago
People across Central Kansas are dealing with poor air quality, as smoke from wildfires in Canada has drifted over part of the state. The National Weather Service says reduced visibility and a reduction in air quality is expected. Reduction in air quality may impact those with respitory conditions. According to the Kansas Deparmtent of Health and Environment, ...

3 years ago
A missing Abilene man has been found. The Abilene Police Department reported that 72-year-old Alan Carroll was located in fair condition in Colorado. He will soon be reunited with his family. The statewide silver alert is now canceled. _ _ _ ORIGINAL: Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a missing Abilene man.  A statewide Silver Alert ...

3 years ago
A Salina man suffers a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Coronado Heights late Tuesday night. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a 22-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the left shoulder while handling a 40-caliber pistol. Deputies say alcohol played a role in the incident that took place atop the high spot in southern Saline ...

3 years ago
Authorities are searching for a stolen vehicle and the thief who took it. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, sometime between August 22nd and September 5th, someone came onto a rural property in the 3000 block of W. Rosehill Road and drove away in a 2003 GMC Yukon. The 57-year-old owner told KSAL the vehicle was ...

3 years ago
Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers had a busy Labor Day Weekend, assisting over 750 motorists on roads and highways around the state. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. The Kansas Highway Patrol worked two fatal crashes, resulting in two fatalities during ...

3 years ago
A Salina non-profit that advocates for children is looking for a new leader. Child Advocacy and Parenting Services Executive Director Lori Blake is leaving the organization to be the business manager and treasurer at a Salina church The Board of Directors for Child Advocacy and Parenting Services are seeking applicants for the Executive Director position.  The required ...

3 years ago
Thanks to multiple industry partnerships, Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus connects companies and students through internships to provide students with real-world career experiences and present companies with new perspectives and future employee options. K-State Salina and California-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have worked together for several years. Both institutions have a passion for preparing future ...

3 years ago
Salina firefighters will participate in a special panel discussion at the Smoky Hill Museum. According to the museum, this month's First Thursday Presentation features  panel of firefighters will explain what it is like to be inside a fire, what they have learned about fires, and about themselves. They will answer questions, share a little about how ...

3 years ago
A Colorado man drowns at a Kansas lake. The body of a man was recovered from Wilson Lake Tuesday morning. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, 52-year-old Andrew Jauch from Colorado was riding in a boat which had broken down. He jumped into the water to cool off. Due to windy conditions, Jauch became separated from ...