4 years ago
A convenience store chain which is based in Salina and has 10 locations across Kansas is working to help fill-up local community foodbanks. According to 24 / 7 Stores, during the month of September, National Hunger Action Month, all ten 24/7 Travel Stores locations across the state will collect monetary donations for local food banks at ...

4 years ago
A house fire over Labor Day Weekend has been deemed a complete loss. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News that on Saturday around 4:30 p.m., deputies reported to a fire that broke out at a residence at the 100 block of W. Third St. in Brookville. Robin Nash, a 64-year old woman, was the owner, ...

4 years ago
A Salina man is in jail after he allegedly tried to escape from a police officer early Monday morning. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 3:30 a.m., an officer stopped a 2003 Buick Century at the 2100 block of N. Ninth Street. A man exited the vehicle and started to run away ...

4 years ago
A Salina woman is facing some charges after an alleged DUI on Sunday night. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers responded to a call at a grocery store on W. Crawford St. on a report of a vehicle accident. A black 2012 Chevrolet Impala had heavy front-end damage and other exterior damage. A ...

4 years ago
Video surveillance footage is being reviewed of a Salina business burglary that occurred on Saturday night. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a Tractor Supply Co. employee came to work on the morning of Sept. 5th and noticed some things were different. A fence on the south side of the business had been cut, ...

4 years ago
The Salina Police Department is investigating a stolen moped that was taken Monday night. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that at 7 p.m. at the Lowe's in Salina, a 21-year-old female parked her moped in the lot and went in the store to start her shift. When she came back out at 11, the blue ...

4 years ago
Do you have an appreciation for plants and enjoy learning and giving back to your community? If you answered yes, you are a great Master Gardener candidate. According to K-State Research and Extenison, all new members must complete the basic training classes covering a diverse range of horticulture tops. The next training courses will be held ...

4 years ago
A Kansas Sheriff's Office K9 is dead following a pursuit. According to the Ford County Sheriff's Office,  K9 Officer Kyra was called to assist in a chase going into Ford County Monday morning. Following the pursuit, Kyra began showing signs of distress and was taken to a veterinary clinic for emergency surgery. Despite all efforts, Kyra passed ...

4 years ago
Over 7 million Americans lost their expanded unemployment benefits on Labor Day as pandemic unemployment programs expired Monday. That means7.5 million unemployed Americans will stop getting an extra $300 a week in benefits. Many states had already ended the pandemic benefits, with governors claiming that it was keeping people from taking available jobs. According to the Kansas ...

4 years ago
A project to construct a new Saline County Jail continues to move forward at a quick pace. The new jail project was approved by voters in the November 3rd election. A one-half percent sales tax to help pay for the new building was enacted on April 1st. Groundbreaking is planned for the fall, with project completion ...

4 years ago
Applications are still open for employers in northwest Kansas interested in a Fort Hays State University spring or summer intern. Thanks to a grant from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation, funding was made possible for 25 paid internships during the 2021-22 academic year, including the summer 2022 term. Applications for spring and summer interns will be accepted ...