7 years ago
Here is the latest information on flooding in Saline County. Current river gage readings are as follows: Mulberry Creek near Salina: River has crested at 25.5 feet and levels are now falling.  Moderate flooding has occurred in the area located on the northern end of the City of Salina. Smoky Hill River near New Cambria:  River is still ...

7 years ago
Power to a portion of a rural Saline County community impacted by flooding will be shut off this afternoon. Due to rising flood water and the anticipation of additional precipitation this evening and Thursday, Saline County Emergency Management is ordering a public safety shut-off of power to the Southwest corner of the City of New Cambria ...

7 years ago
The Salina Regional Health Foundation invites the public for a grand opening of the new Center Street Park featuring Olivia’s Playground at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 7, at the park’s location at the intersection of Center and Fourth streets in central Salina. In addition to the park’s opening, special remarks are planned at 10:45 a.m. followed ...

7 years ago
Flooding concerns at a Salina park have pushed the annual "Fishing with a Cop" event back another month. Police Sgt. Brent Rupert tells KSAL News that due to flooding concerns at Lakewood Park, the event that was originally scheduled for Saturday, June 1, has been pushed back to Saturday, July 6. With the event being pushed to ...

7 years ago
Two safes housing numerous items were taken from a west Salina trailer on Tuesday morning after a break-in. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the break-in occurred between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. on Tuesday from a trailer at 1661 W. Republic Ave. The two victims were gone during the time of the burglary. When ...

7 years ago
The premiere Led Zeppelin tribute act is coming to Salina. Get The Led Out is coming to the Stiefel Theatre this fall. From the bombastic and epic, to the folky and mystical, Get The Led Out  has captured the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and brought it to the concert stage. They have ...

7 years ago
A new non-profit organization in Salina whose mission is to help other non-profits is hosting a fund-raising event on Thursday evening. Soul Bloom invites you to begin the celebrations of your Memorial Day weekend by donating in memory of loved ones who have passed. Stop by Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers on 9th St. in Salina, ...

7 years ago
Law enforcement agencies across Kansas have mobilized in the days leading up to Memorial Day Weekend. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, law enforcement will be taking a no-excuses approach to saving lives around this Memorial Day weekend. Tickets will be issued to unbuckled occupants as a harsh reminder of the importance of seatbelt use ...

7 years ago
UPDATE: It appears that flooding will spare the city of New Cambria--for now. Hannah Stambaugh with the Saline County Emergency Management tells KSAL News that as of 6 p.m. on Tuesday night, the shelter setup for New Cambria residents was put on standby as no residents required sheltering at this time. Late Monday, the Mayor of New ...

7 years ago
A trial in an animal cruelty case that started last week ended Tuesday afternoon with a Saline County man being acquitted. Matthew Fullen was facing multiple charges which include both felony and misdemeanor animal cruelty. A jury found him not guilty of all charges. The case dates back to April of 2018 when authorities executed search warrants ...

7 years ago
A Salina teen was transported to the hospital after a two vehicle crash on South 9th Street Monday. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that just before 7pm, a pickup driven by 17-year-old Daxton Conard turned left in front of a car driven by 38-year-old Michele Woody in the 1900 block of S 9th. Police ...