7 years ago
An alert neighbor helps law enforcement thwart a burglary in progress. According to the Barton County Sheriff's Office, at about 3:00 Sunday afternoon deputies responded to a location at 1252 Northeast 190 road, near the City of Claflin. An alert citizen had observed a vehicle that he did not believe belonged there. The rural location was ...

7 years ago
A Mexican citizen who has been deported four times has been sentenced in Kansas to federal prison time. According to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister's Office, 36-year-old Jorge Carrillo-Hernandez  was sentenced Monday to 57 months in federal prison for unlawfully returning to the United States. He was also sentenced to an additional term of 24 months in ...

7 years ago
Each year we seem to hear more and more about injuries in the sport of football. Concerns about concussions, head and neck injuries, and rare fatalities has brought nationwide attention to the safety of the sport. Therefore, as a part of a Kansas state-wide effort, Abilene High School, along with the Kansas Athletic Trainers’ Society, ...

7 years ago
A Kansas woman is celebrating after finding her family's dog weeks after a deadly crash in Chaffee County. Samantha Orr announced Saturday that she found Bentley the Goldendoodle on a mountain near Buena Vista, 19 days after a Jeep crash that killed her mother. People had spotted Bentley near the scene of the August 7th crash but ...

7 years ago
A Salina woman is facing charges for giving a false report to authorities. Police Sergeant Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 43-year-old Ronika Trembley was arrested on Sunday after officers made three visits to her residence in the 600 block of W. Iron about domestic disturbances. Police say Trembley then convinced a relative to call authorities to ...

7 years ago
Donors from around the area can participate in the "Battle of the Badges".  Salina Firefighters and Salina Police Officers are squaring off, seeing which agency can donate the most blood. According to the Red Cross, this blood drive is one of the most important of the year for the organization, along with the "Pump Up the ...

7 years ago
No one was injured after shots were fired in a Salina neighborhood. According to Police Sergeant Jim Feldman, officers were called to the 400 block of Baker Street on Saturday afternoon around 4:40pm after concerned citizens reported hearing at least four gunshots. Police say bullets hit an AC unit, aquarium and rain gutter at an occupied home ...

7 years ago
The bus service that provides transportation between Salina and Belleville is adding a stop near a northern Kansas college. 81 Connection, the fixed route bus service from Belleville to Salina, will have a new stop added that will serve Cloud County Community College, starting on Wednesday of this week. The new stop will be located along ...

7 years ago
An account has been established to help pay for the funeral of an Alaska man who was killed in Kansas over the weekend in a collision involving a police SUV. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 62-year-old Tommy Roe of Anchorage, Alaska, died from the result of injuries in the collision. Roe was riding a Harley Davidson ...

7 years ago
Nearly 150 dogs were scrubbed squeaky clean at an event in Salina on Sunday. The Friends of the Salina Animal Shelter hosted a fundraising dog-wash event. Along with a scrubbing, dogs also had an opportunity to receive a little more tender loving care.  Kayla's Canine Kutz and Brandy's Pampered Pets donated their time and expertise to ...

7 years ago
The “We Remember Tour” will make a stop at Fort Riley on Monday According to the Army, to honor Gold Star families 1st Infantry Division leaders  at Fort Rileywill host a ceremony  at Marshall Army Airfield. The special event will feature Medal of Honor recipient retired Col. Donald “Doc” Ballard and the “We Remember” airplane, a ...