6 years ago
A Newton animal shelter is temporarily closed due to a virus. Officials at the Caring Hands Humane Society say three dogs at the shelter died from parvovirus. Officials say a man brought in a stray dog last month that later tested positive for parvo, which later spread to two other dogs. Shelter officials say the best way to ...

6 years ago
In celebration of October as National Arts & and Humanities Month, the City of Salina and Salina Arts & Humanities recognize the continued economic and social impact of the arts. Unique partnerships with local cultural organizations contribute to increased tourism, local tax revenue, and greater awareness of the contributions cultural organizations and the arts make. While some ...

6 years ago
There are over 10,000 KWU alumni across the globe, who now have another reason to admire their alma mater. The school has announced a 50% tuition legacy scholarship for children and grandchildren of alumni, who have a 3.0 GPA. “Our alumni network forms the backbone of what it means to be a Coyote,” said Dr. Matt ...

6 years ago
Police are investigating a vehicle burglary after thieves stole Taylor-Made golf clubs and a Calloway golf bag out of a 2005 Toyota Tacoma that was parked in a backyard in the 500 block of State Street. Police say sports balls and fishing tackle was also taken sometime between 8:30pm Saturday night and 9am Sunday morning. ...

6 years ago
A woman from Marquette was taken into custody for DUI after being extricated from her vehicle following a rollover crash on Sunday morning near the Saline County/McPherson County line. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 29-year-old Brynden Annis and her passenger, 27-year-old Emily Randolph of Wichita were northbound on Burma Road around 1:30am ...

6 years ago
A Salina man suspected of stealing change from a car wash vacuum was arrested after running from police. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 8pm Saturday evening, officers were sent to Casey's located at 1100 E. Iron after staff thought a man was trying to break into the change box. Officers then determined ...

6 years ago
A Gypsum man was arrested on Friday after investigators determined he had sexual contact with two girls under the age of ten. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 50-year-old Archie Lee Holmes is facing charges of rape, indecent liberties with a child, aggravated criminal sodomy and intimidation of a witness after authorities learned of the ...

6 years ago
The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene has planned several days of event to celebrate the birth date of Dwight Eisenhower later this week. According to the organization, on  Saturday, a Museum Rededication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony  will be held.  The ceremony is part of the weekend activities in honor of Dwight Eisenhower's birthday. Unless ...

6 years ago
Five Wildcats have earned a coveted leadership role on the Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus after being selected as the 2019-2020 student ambassadors. Clayton Bettenbrock, senior in mechanical engineering technology, Geneseo, is representing the campus as a student ambassador for the third year in a row, while Jay Li, senior in airport management, Gansu, China, and ...

6 years ago
On the eve of the 135th anniversary of Eleanor Roosevelt's birth, a local historian will speak about the former first lady's life. Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11th, 1884. On October 10th, historian Marie Johnson will speak at 7 p.m. in Salina Public Library’s Prescott Room. Johnson will explore the theme of empowerment, not allowing others ...

6 years ago
It was a blessing to be outside at a Salina church Sunday afternoon, literally. On what turned out to be a beautiful fall afternoon over twenty pets were blessed during a very special service at the Christ Cathedral Gazebo Garden. The Very Rev. David B. Hodges and  the Rev. Shay Craig presided over a "Blessing of ...