3 weeks ago
A celebration of spring, and the art of the waffle, is planned in Lindsborg this weekend. Visitors are invited to stroll through the downtown area enjoying the sights, sounds, and smells of Våffeldagen. According to the Lindsborg Convention and Visitors Bureau, on Saturday the community will be immersed in pure waffle love at the Lindsborg Våffeldagen, ...

3 weeks ago
The Salina Chorale is planning its spring concert. According to the organization, they will present a 2026 Spring Concert called “Growth,” under the direction of Keri Boley.  The group will perform at the Sacred Heart Cathedral this Sunday, March 22nd at 4 p.m., presented in two acts. The first half, Act 1, focuses on the theme of ...

3 weeks ago
Kansas lawmakers are continuing their preparations for the Kansas City Chiefs' move to Kansas. House members approved a bill that would create a sports authority board to oversee a new stadium for the Chiefs in Kansas City, Kansas, and a new team headquarters in Olathe. The Chiefs announced in December that the team would leave Arrowhead Stadium ...

3 weeks ago
Kansas drivers may soon be limited on when they can use their cell phones. The Kansas House has advanced a measure that would ban the use of cell phones in construction zones and school zones. The bill comes after Triple-A rated Kansas as one of the worst states in the nation for distracted driving.

3 weeks ago
Prairie Progress will host a “Prairie Talks” community conversation in Salina on Thursday evening at the Salina Art Center. According to the organization, this public event continues Prairie Progress’s statewide series of nonpartisan, community-driven conversations focused on federal issues impacting Kansans. The program will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will feature a moderated panel of local community ...

3 weeks ago
Salina Regional Health Center is expanding access to specialized care in central and north central Kansas with the addition of two new clinics. According to the hospital, Salina Regional Pain Clinic and Salina Regional Medical Esthetics will be located in the Santa Fe Medical Plaza office building, at 501 S. Santa Fe Avenue, under the medical ...

3 weeks ago
A Salina bank helps protect a woman from being the victim of an online scam. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that a 74-year-old woman noticed multiple charges on her credit card statement for $140 and called the company. The account was then frozen. Moments later the woman got a pop-up notice claiming to be Apple ...

3 weeks ago
A couple from Wyoming is now in the Saline County Jail after taking their three children on the run out of state. Captain Jeremiah Hayes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that 33-year-old Austin Kitchen and 28-year-old Shaelynn Warren were taken into custody just after midnight on Wednesday in connection to a case ...

3 weeks ago
Salina Police are investigating an early morning robbery at a gas station. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 5:30am Wednesday, a suspect walked into the Sinclair located at 1717 W. Crawford, demanded money and left with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police say there was no weapon and no one was hurt. Investigators are waiting ...

3 weeks ago
Drone use by first responders and public safety officials is an evolving and rapidly growing need in disaster response and event monitoring. Kansas State University Salina is home to experts in uncrewed aircraft systems, or UAS, who provide drone training for public safety organizations. K-State Salina's Public Safety UAS Summit on April 22 will connect law enforcement, fire and ...

3 weeks ago
Daylight Saving Time may soon become a thing of the past in Kansas. A bill ending Daylight Saving Time has passed out of a Kansas Senate committee and is headed to the Kansas House. If approved, the bill would not take effect unless Missouri approves similar legislation.