7 years ago
A burglary of a government facility is this week's Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the Saline County Sheriff' Office, between Saturday September 27th at 10:00PM and Sunday September 28th at 11:45AM, unknown suspect(s) broke into a Stream Gaging Station located near Niles Rd & Stimmel Rd, just east of New Cambria. The ...

7 years ago
The leader of Salina Regional Health Center is adding to his responsibilities.  According to the hospital, Chief Operating Officer Joel Phelps is adding president to his title. Phelps’ new title effective immediately is President/COO. “This change reflects Salina Regional Health Center’s succession planning as it was put into place to facilitate smooth transitions throughout the management ...

7 years ago
The City of Salina is planning a free day at the landfill on Saturday According to the city, there will be free residential refuse disposal at the Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landfill for all Saline County residents on Saturday, Oct. 20. Customers must have a Saline County license plate on their vehicle for free disposal. Vehicles ...

7 years ago
A sheriff in eastern Kansas was arrested on multiple charges on Thursday. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation released the following statement: "Today, special agents of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) arrested Geary County Sheriff Tony Wolf. On Thursday, Oct. 18, the KBI arrested Anthony J. “Tony” Wolf, 44, at approximately 9 a.m., at the Geary County Sheriff’s ...

7 years ago
A fire that broke out in a home in north Salina claimed the life of the lone resident inside. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that an officer was patrolling the 800 block of N. 7th St. at 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday when the officer noticed heavy smoke coming from a residence. Around the same time, ...

7 years ago
UPDATE: Authorities have updated the situation involved a Salina woman having her left arm severed in a work accident on Tuesday. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan says that the woman injured is 50-year-old Cheryl Revell from Salina. Soldan had no updates on Revell's condition, however, says that she remains in a Wichita hospital. Original: An area woman was ...

7 years ago
A Salina woman returns home to have a brief encounter with a couple of suspects who may have ransacked her bedroom. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 64-year-old woman noticed a car parked the wrong way near her house and called her son who also lives in the 900 block of 3rd Street. Police ...

7 years ago
A Salina auto dealer's stolen car was located undamaged just a couple of miles away on Tuesday. According to Police Captain Paul Forrester, staff at Money Automotive, 2222 S. 9th contacted authorities after a 2017 Subaru WRX was stolen from their lot sometime between 8pm Monday and 8am Tuesday morning. Officers located the vehicle Tuesday afternoon in ...

7 years ago
During a special meeting this week USD 305 Board of Education and Kansas Association of School Boards leadership specialists worked on a timeline and next steps for the superintendent search. According to the school district, the timeline begins with community involvement. During the meeting, board members emphasized the importance of everyone in the community having an ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a damage to property case after someone defaced a grave marker at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery, located at 1920 E Crawford. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between last Friday evening and Tuesday afternoon, someone tried to pull off a bronze, flower vase in the center of a marker that ...

7 years ago
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is confirming the state's first flu deaths of the season. State health officials say two people have died from the flu since the reporting season started on September 1st. Flu symptoms include a fever lasting three to four days, chills, fatigue, cough and body aches.