4 years ago
The Salina Regional Health Center Service Auxiliary has awarded over $7,500 in scholarships for the upcoming 2021-2022 academic year. The organization awarded scholarships to three area students who are studying in the medical field. Scholarship recipients include: Teale Ryan, Salina, is pursuing a PhD in Nursing Education degree from KUMC.  Teale is currently employed at Salina ...

4 years ago
The search for the medallion is well into its third day. The Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest continues. The sixth clue was unveiled at 7:30 Saturday morning. It is "Clark’s destination." Here are all of the clues: Slide into it. Stoop to conquer. Full moon lines. A kind of vault. Old faces new. Clark’s destination. Clues will ...

4 years ago
Professional financial advisers, accountants, and attorneys can earn important continuing education credits, including an hour of ethics credit while they learn more about planned giving trends at a seminar next week, hosted in Hays by the Dane G. Hansen Foundation and the Heartland Community Foundation. Bryan Clontz, founder and president of Charitable Solutions, LLC, based in ...

4 years ago
As the fight against COVID-19 continues, Kansas State University has received a five-year, $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to research a new treatment method for the virus. Kyeong-Ok "KC" Chang, a virologist at the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, is the principal investigator ...

4 years ago
There has been 1 new COVID death and 35 new cases in Saline County. According to the Saline County Health Department, another member of the community was lost to COVID-19, bringing the death toll in the county to 128, an additional two this week. There have been 35 new COVID-19 cases identified since our last update on ...

4 years ago
The search for the medallion is well into its third day. The Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest continues. The fifth clue was unveiled at 4:30 Friday afternoon. It is "Old faces new." Here are all of the clues: Slide into it. Stoop to conquer. Full moon lines. A kind of vault. Old faces new. Clues will be ...

4 years ago
Smoky Hill River Festival officials are planning a number of changes in response to recent health directives as provided by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment on August 13. The KDHE amended its quarantine list and guidelines to include “anyone who attends an in-state or out-of-state mass gathering of 500 or more where individuals do ...

4 years ago
A vehicle accident Thursday morning has left one Salina woman injured. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 8:50, a 2007 Dodge Caliber collided with a 2019 Toyota Highlander at the intersection of Iron Ave. and Ninth Street. Cory Harrison, a 33-year old woman from Salina, was driving the Caliber and allegedly ran a ...

4 years ago
While the past two years have proven difficult for many institutions in higher education, others reached even greater heights than previously imagined. In the Sunflower State, Kansas Wesleyan stands as perhaps the best example of this achievement. According to KWU, enrollment for the 2021-22 year currently stands at 829 students, including 317 new, full-time ...

4 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is seeking tips involving a burglary and theft from a work truck. The case is this weeks' Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the agency, on Thursday, August 12th, the Saline County Sheriff's Office responded to the 1900 Blk of W Grand Ave in Saline County for a ...

4 years ago
The search is into its third day. The Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest is underway. The fourth clue was unveiled at 7:30 Friday morning. It is "A kind of vault." Here are all of the clues: Slide into it. Stoop to conquer. Full moon lines. A kind of vault. Clues will be available at 7:30 a.m. and ...