4 months ago
A tag reader alert leads to the arrest of a Colorado man in Salina. Police Captain Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 51-year-old Larry Paul of Denver, was taken into custody on Thursday after he was found driving a stolen U-Haul van. Police say the tag system alerted authorities to a moving van that had been reported ...

4 months ago
Authorities are looking for those involved in the theft of a livestock trailer and UTV. On Friday, February 16th, 2025, deputies responded to a report of a stolen trailer and UTV in the 7000 block of S Solomon Rd, Rural Saline County. It was discovered that unknown suspects had stolen a red 2009 Titan 26-foot Gooseneck Livestock ...

4 months ago
Because it continues to be so well-received, Salina area public transportation is continuing its fall “Get On & Go” program for area youth. According to OCCK Transportation, youth ages 7-18 will be able to purchase a Get On & Go Fall Youth Bus Pass for $10.  The pass will be good for unlimited rides on Salina CityGo ...

4 months ago
There were no injuries when a skid steer caught fire while in use. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, on Thursday afternoon at about 3:06pm Rural Fire District #5 and a deputy responded to 4396 N Woodward Rd for a report of a skid steer on fire. The Sheriff says 27-year-old Trevor Karber of rural Gypsum ...

4 months ago
A Great Bend man is found not competent to stand trial in a sexual assault that took place at the Larned pool. Thirty-five-year-old Avian Rincones appeared in Pawnee County Court to face charges including one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under the age of 14. The alleged incident took place on July 11th, 2024, ...

4 months ago
Three Kansas City area school districts are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education. The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights and Student Privacy Policy announced yesterday that they are investigating the Olathe, Shawnee Mission, and Kansas City, Kansas, school districts after receiving a complaint from the Defense of Freedom Institute. Kansas Attorney General Kris ...

4 months ago
An event in Salina this weekend will feature cool cars, large and small. The "Hot Times, Fun in the City" car show is an annual event hosted by Immanuel Lutheran Church in Salina. This year's show is this Sunday from 4pm - 7pm outside the church at 255 S 7th Street. This free car show that includes ...

4 months ago
An event this weekend will benefit a Salina organization whose mission is the fight against cancer. Saline County Relay For Life is planning the "Straight Flush For a Cure Poker Run". According to the organization, the event will be this Saturday. It will begin and end at the VFW Post at 1108 W. Crawford in Salina. Here ...

4 months ago
The Kansas Department of Transportation is hosting a career fair next week on Wednesday in Salina. According to the organization, the event is specifically geared for equipment operator positions in north central Kansas. This event will feature: Application station – Both online and paper applications will be available to complete and submit, with staff available to assist as ...

4 months ago
A Kansas community is spreading the word that though it's legal to operate things like Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs), All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), golf carts, and motorized scooters, on its streets there is a responsibility when doing so.  The Hays Police Department is launching "Ride Right Hays," a new public safety and awareness campaign designed to ...

4 months ago
A couple of Salina organizations are among those receiving funding from from a pool of over $32.5 million in state grants to maintain and enhance services for adult and child survivors of crime. Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday The state general funds were granted to nonprofit organizations providing services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence ...