4 years ago
Salina letter carriers on Saturday will join in a nationwide effort to help “Stamp Out Hunger”. On Saturday carriers will collect non-perishable food donations left by mailboxes and in post offices and deliver them to local community food banks, pantries and shelters. Nearly 1,500 letter carrier branches in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto ...

4 years ago
For Celine Wetiba, it’s all about the adventure — trying new things, learning about different cultures and being involved. But when the graduating Biomedical Chemistry major took stock of her senior year at Kansas Wesleyan University, she realized she hadn’t gotten the full college experience: She was missing out on athletics. At that point, she joined the ...

4 years ago
The new May list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The April list generated over a dozen arrests and one Crimestoppers reward was paid out. Since the Most Wanted program began back in July of 2000, thanks to tips from the public, 3,568 ...

4 years ago
Salina Police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting, and a person of interest they are seeking. Police say the victim from Saturday's fatal shooting has been identified as 25-year-old Dylan Eugene Garman of Salina. Through their investigation, detectives developed a person of interest; 28-year-old Dalton Levi Palmer. Due to Palmer’s past criminal behavior, he should be ...

4 years ago
If you have any obsolete electronic or computer equipment taking up space you’ve been wanting to get rid of, there will be a place for you to safely dispose of it. According to the city, Salina’s annual electronic waste (e-waste) recycling event, hosted by the City of Salina and American Recycling will take place at the ...

4 years ago
The Bethany College Criminal Justice Department is preparing its inaugural Criminal Justice Research Symposium. According to the school, this free, open-to-the-public event will feature original student research in the field of criminal justice by the senior seminar class, as well as research topic displays from the criminal justice research methods class. The symposium will consist of a ...

4 years ago
The public is invited to attend a law enforcement memorial scheduled for Wednesday, May 18. The Salina Police Department has issued the following:  

4 years ago
A camper stolen earlier this week was found at an area lake, and an arrest has been made in connection to the case. Saline County Lt. Jeremiah Hayes tells KSAL News that on Thursday, a suspicious camper was spotted at the Saline County State Lake, located at 3500 N. Gerard Road northwest of Salina. The camper ...

4 years ago
A car parked in the Central Mall lot in Salina was damaged from supposed BB gun shots Thursday evening. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 30-year-old Salina woman was at work at the mall, located at 2259 S. Ninth Street, yesterday evening. When she came out to her 2022 Honda Civic in the ...

4 years ago
Downtown Salina will be bustling with activity Friday night and Saturday. A First Friday event Friday night will celebrate the opening of a new stage at Santa Fe and Ash. Taylor Kline will perform on the new stage at 5;30. Later in the evening, Air Supply is in concert at the Stiefel Theatre. Saturday, 22 new sculptures ...

4 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University has created a new scholarship focused on Salina’s rich fine arts heritage. The Stein Strings Scholarship will offer new KWU students, coming to Kansas Wesleyan from Saline County schools, a guarantee of at least $20,000 per year in scholarship aid. According to the school, the scholarship honors the late Eric Stein, who founded ...