3 years ago
A "Match Month" event hosted by the Post Rock Community Foundation brought in over $160,00. The organisation saw a third consecutive successful fundraising effort. According to the Foundation, back in February they had an opportunity to receive matching funds from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation during the annual ‘Match Month’. The foundation raised a total of $60,352.50 ...

3 years ago
Salina Public Schools is planning a second, Mini Job Fair. According to the district, the job fair is this Friday, April 21, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., at the Operations Center Conference Room, 1835 S. Broadway. Job seekers will get to talk with supervisors and learn: How their skills may transfer to a variety of ...

3 years ago
The Salina Crossroads Marathon has runners registered from all fifty states. Event organizers say the Salina Crossroads Marathon currently has 1507 runners, including 1351 runners from outside of Salina, which includes 752 runners from outside of Kansas. “We are excited to have runners registered from all fifty states,” said Co-Race Director Daniel Craig. “Last year we created ...

3 years ago
The 2023 Spring Raymer Society Consignment Art Auction will be held Saturday, April 29th at  11AM at the Trinity United Methodist Church, 224 S. Main, Lindsborg. Doors will open at 9AM. The auction will also be online at liveauctioneers.com. There are more than 140 works of art in this auction. Consigned to the auction are 8 original ...

3 years ago
A man who allegedly pointed a knife at a Salina Police officer is in jail. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 28 year-old Darin Stewart was taken into custody after being tased in a room at the Airliner Motel on Monday evening. Police say a woman answered the door and told the officer Stewart, who ...

3 years ago
Salina's largest annual effort to gather food for the hungry is set to begin. The 2023 Project Salina food drive will kick off on Thursday. A luncheon event at 11:00 at the Sunrise Presbyterian Church, 825 E. Beloit in Salina, will officially kick-off Project Salina. Project Salina started in 1990. Founding members Jack Parr and Jane Kramer ...

3 years ago
With 2023 marking 125 years since the construction of the Smoky Valley Roller Mills in 1898, this year’s annual Millfest on May 6 is looking to be the best it’s ever been. Held the first Saturday every May, Millfest is the one time every year that the Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum turns on ...

3 years ago
Salina became the second city in Kansas and the 50th in the U.S. to be designated as a Prisoner of War (POW)-Missing in Action (MIA) City by the Jefferson Barracks POW-MIA Museum, Inc. Manhattan was the first city. A plaque was presented by Steve Murrison, Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1432, to ...

3 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a stolen vehicle and thief who took it. According to Police Captain Paul Forrester, someone drove away in a 2006 Ford Focus after the owner left the key inside the 4-door wagon. Police say the theft occurred a couple of weeks ago between April 8th and 9th in the 500 block of ...

3 years ago
On Monday, Governor Kelly signed five bipartisan bills, including Senate Substitute for House Bill 2127, which makes it easier for victims of childhood sexual assault to pursue justice. The measure removes a statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of these crimes and extends the time frame for civil lawsuits involving child sex crimes. S Sub HB 2127 ...

3 years ago
Police are looking for a stolen electric trike that belongs to a 65-year-old Salina Man. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 10pm Thursday and 6am Friday, someone entered the man's backyard in the 800 block of Plaza Drive, cut the lock on a white, electric bicycle and took it. The trike is an ...