7 years ago
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is looking into alleged sexual abuse of minors by members of Catholic clergy in the state. The KBI initiated the investigation in February 2019, at the request of Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt. When announcing the start of the investigation, they asked Kansans to report to them any victimization by members ...

7 years ago
More than 700 students will return to the Kansas Wesleyan University campus in August with their health and well-being in the capable hands of the extensive healthcare providers at Salina Regional Health Center. The university has announced that SRHC is the university’s exclusive health care provider after signing a five-year, comprehensive outreach services agreement that ...

7 years ago
A Salina-based taxi and courier company is altering part of its business services. Sunflower Taxi owner, Bryan Serocki, tells KSAL News that as of Thursday, Aug. 1, Sunflower Taxi will no longer offer in-town taxi resources. Serocki says that while it's no longer financially feasible for the business to offer in-town transportation, Sunflower Taxi will still over ...

7 years ago
Monster trucks are headed back to Salina. The Toughest Monster Truck Tour will return to the Tony’s Pizza Events Center for one night only on Saturday, February 15th, 2020. According to the venue, the Toughest Monster Truck Tour includes several of the nation’s best monster trucks including the Original Monster Truck, Bigfoot, the monster-sized dump truck ...

7 years ago
A wedding set and cash is missing after someone broke into a woman's SUV in west Salina. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 11:30pm Monday night and 5:30am Tuesday, someone forced open the driver's door on the victim's 2006 GMC Envoy and stole multiple items from inside while it was parked in ...

7 years ago
A boating accident is under investigation in Greenwood County. Officials say the incident took place Saturday night when a boat struck the 70th Street Bridge on the Fall River at a high rate of speed. A driver and a passenger were injured, but two other people aboard the boat were not hurt.

7 years ago
A full-scale exercise is scheduled this week at Fort Riley. According to the Army, during the day on Wednesday area residents, employees and community members should be aware there may be an increase in emergency response vehicle activity and “Giant Voice” loudspeaker announcements. Additionally, certain roads on the installation may be temporarily closed and traffic could be ...

7 years ago
The Salina City Commission Monday evening unanimously approved a resolution of support for a proposed $8 million upgrade of the baseball and softball facilities in Salina. Salina Athletic Partners, a group consisting of Salina Baseball Enterprises, Visit Salina, USD 305, Sacred Heart High School, and Kansas Wesleyan University, last year proposed the $8 million upgrade project. Highlights ...

7 years ago
A Missouri man was arrested in Salina for his felony warrants. Around 5:20 AM in the 900 block of W. Republic an officer saw a subject, possibly with active warrants, out for a walk. When the officer tried to make contact with the subject he took a short cut through a yard on foot. In the ...

7 years ago
Two trailers were stolen from a Salina Parks and Rec. storage facility. According to Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester: Two trailers were stolen between July 9th and 18th from a storage facility at 1001 Markley. One trailer was described as a black utility trailer with a mesh deck - $250 The other trailer is a 12 ft. Carry ...

7 years ago
Saturday morning a man riding his motorcycle lost control. He later went to the hospital to be treated for his injuries. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, around 10:50 AM on the 20th, Rodney Penn (51) was going East on Summit and turned to go North on Forsee. For an unknown reason he lost control ...