4 months ago
Tammy Walker Cancer Center has been awarded grant funding to help to address chronic disease risk reduction through evidence-based strategies that impact tobacco use, physical activity and nutrition. According to the cancer center, they were one of fifteen recipients of this year's Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Tammy ...

4 months ago
After adding extra hours last August, opening a half-hour earlier and staying open an hour later four days a week, the Saline County Tag Office is rolling back to its former schedule. According to the agency, it will adjust its operating hours, beginning the first week of September 2025. The new hours will be 8 a.m. ...

4 months ago
Interim City Manager Jacob Wood joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with a look at issues concerning Salina during his monthly scheduled visit to the radio station. Wood is currently in the mix of the three remaining candidates who are vying for the top job in Salina and says he's enjoyed the process. He ...

4 months ago
A welfare check by police leads to a high speed pursuit and the arrest of a Salina man. According to Captain Kyle Tonniges, 36-year-old Christopher Ebinger was taken into custody after a series of events that began Monday morning around 5:30am. Police say a concerned motorist called 911 after noticing a man sitting in a pickup at ...

4 months ago
Bond is set at $1 million for a woman facing charges which include second degree murder in connection with a fatal crash in rural Saline County. Via video, 32-year-old Kayla Errebo made her first appearance in Saline County District Court Tuesday morning. In setting the bond, Judge Amy Norton said she considers Errebo to be "a ...

4 months ago
Salina’s Kenwood Cove water park went to the dogs Monday evening. After closing on Sunday, the water park opened Monday evening for one final swim, the annual “Pooch Plunge”. Only owners and their dogs were allowed in the water. They were able to swim in the wave pool and lazy river areas. The event proved popular. A large ...

4 months ago
The three men who are finalists to be Salina's next City Manager were all in town Monday to tour the community, and meet the public. The finalists include Darrin Tangeman of Orleans, Massachusetts, Michael Tremblay of Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, and Jacob Wood of Salina. After touring the town, all three attended a two-hour meet ...

4 months ago
A million dollar gift brings closer to a reality a new Salina Family Healthcare expanded facility which will enhance its integrated medical, dental, eye care, behavioral health, and pharmacy services. According to the organization, the project has received a $1 million leadership gift from Salina Regional Health Center and the Salina Regional Health Foundation’s Community Health ...

4 months ago
A couple of teenagers were arrested early Monday morning after leading police on a high speed pursuit reaching speeds of nearly 100 MPH in a stolen car. According to Salina Police Captain Kyle Tonniges, at 3:45 am Monday an officer on routine patrol attempted a traffic stop in the 500 block of W Wilson on a ...

4 months ago
Police are searching for a gunman who fired shots into an occupied apartment building. According to Salina Police Captain Kyle Tonniges, during the noon hour on Saturday officers responded to a report of shots fired at an apartment complex in the 200 block of S Fourth Street. Tonniges says bullets struck a brick wall outside one of ...

4 months ago
Police are looking for a man who robbed a Salina convenience store. According to Salina Police Captain Kyle Tonniges, the Kwik Shop convenience store at 657 Fairdale Road was robbed late Friday night. At 1030 PM dispatch received a holdup alarm. As officers were enroute a customer called 911 to report a robbery. Tonniges says a clerk ...