6 years ago
Halloween festivities in downtown Salina will be a bit different this year. The "Big BoorRama" safe trick or treat event is no more, instead replaced by a new "Big BooBash" event. According to Salina Downtown Inc, they are now bringing a brand new, family friendly, Spooktacular event on Saturday, October 26th. Several events will take place ...

6 years ago
A special joint meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon regarding Salina Public Entities and what to do with over $95 million of environmental clean up inside the city of Salina. The group, comprised of the City of Salina, USD 305, Salina Airport Authority and Kansas State University all came together to continue discussions on the environmental ...

6 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a trailer thief. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 4pm Sunday and 10:30am Monday morning, someone hooked up a double axle tilt bed trailer and drove away. Police say the red trailer was parked in a backyard at a residence in the 100 block of W. Ash. The owner ...

6 years ago
One of the two suspects in a deadly shooting at a Kansas City, Kansas, bar is under arrest. Police announced yesterday that 23-year-old Javier Alatorre was taken into custody in Kansas City, Missouri, and was awaiting extradition back to Wyandotte County to face charges. Alatorre and 29-year-old Hugo Villanueva-Morales are accused of shooting and killing four people ...

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 ...