7 months ago
A Salina man was taken into custody after a domestic argument turned violent. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 30-year-old Adrian Delreal was arrested on Friday evening in connection to dispute that began on the driveway at a home in the 200 block of N. Oakdale. Police allege that Delreal demanded to see his 29-year-old ...

7 months ago
A Sunday afternoon accident sends a motorcycle rider to a Wichita hospital. According to Salina Police Captain Jim Feldman, a 62-year-old man from Lincoln, KS was injured after a 64-year-old male driver in a 2005 Chevy Trailblazer collided with the 2014 Harley in the intersection of S. 9th and Belmont on Sunday. Police say the motorcyclist suffered ...

7 months ago
A struggle over a 9mm pistol leads to an arrest after the gun goes off outside a Salina home. Police responded to a shots fired call on Friday night. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 9:30pm, officers were sent to the 1000 block of E. Iron after receiving a call from a concerned ...

7 months ago
Sunday at the Smoky Hill River Festival proved to be a standout conclusion to the annual event, traditionally a quieter day. With the laid-back atmosphere, patrons turned out in force, celebrating Salina’s vibrant arts scene. Salina Arts & Humanities staff expressed their satisfaction with the festival weekend and are already setting their sights on next year’s ...

7 months ago
A single-vehicle crash caused by a drowsy driver sent four people to the hospital early Sunday. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 61-year-old woman was driving a Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck on Interstate 70 pulling a trailer. She fell asleep and struck guardrail, causing the truck to roll. It came to a rest on its ...

7 months ago
The spirit of 76 was alive at Rolling Hills Zoo on Father's Day, as in 76 show vehicles. The zoo hosted its annual Father's Day Car Show, on a warm sunny, Sunday. There were 76 vehicles entered in the show, and zoo officials told KSAL News they were pleased with that number, especially with the Smoky ...

7 months ago
There will be multiple opportunities to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday in Salina. According to the Salina Juneteenth Committee, the 18th Annual Salina Juneteenth Celebration will take place Thursday, June 19th, through Saturday, June 21st. A full slate of events are planned honoring and celebrating Black history, culture, and community. Thursday, June 19 The celebration begins with a special ...

7 months ago
Despite a rainy start, Saturday at the 49th annual Smoky Hill River Festival in Salina proved to be another crowd-pleaser. A brief thunderstorm rolled through the area early in the morning, but cleared just in time for the festival grounds to open at 10 a.m. Although light rain lingered until midday, festival-goers were not deterred. Main ...

7 months ago
The Post Rock Community Foundation awarded over $98,000 to twenty-two local projects during its Spring Grant Cycle. According to the Foundation, the following organizations received funding: Denmark Evangelical Lutheran Community Church, $10,000.00 toward the Church Restoration and Historic Preservation Project. Hunter Economic Development Corp, $8,500.00 toward a storage addition for the Hunter Community Center. Sylvan Historical ...

7 months ago
Over 400 people in Salina joined thousands of Kansans across the state who rallied as part of a nationwide "No Kings" backlash to President Donald Trump, hoisting signs, joining in pro-democracy chants and speaking out against immigration raids. At the state capitol in Topeka, several thousand people gathered at a rally. They heard  speeches from advocates ...

7 months ago
Their fingers are stained with paint and the bright colors of the rainbow dot their shirts as they work on a multi-panel art project to beautify a space in downtown. It's a mother-daughter weekend at the Smoky Hill River Festival for Mindy and Haley Allen. The duo is tackling the 14-panel project with paint guns and ...