7 years ago
SPARK Artist Resource Exchange is a project funded by the Greater Salina Community Foundation and the Dane G. Hansen Foundation focused on inspiring, connecting, and empowering artists to thrive as valued community members. The project has the goal of shaping a community that acknowledges and requires the participation of artists as decision-makers in Salina and ...

7 years ago
The same strong storm systems that ruined many dove hunts came at a perfect time for this year’s teal season. Many wetlands have been filling since Sunday. The combination of improved habitat, a cool front, and hunting seasons in northern states has brought thousands of blue-winged and green-winged teal to Kansas. Some of the best ...

7 years ago
The Salina Area United Way is preparing to kickoff its new campaign. The kickoff breakfast will be held on Tuesday, September 11th 7:00AM – 9:00AM at the Hilton Garden Inn & Convention Center at 3320 S. 9th Street in Salina. The theme for the 2018/19 Salina Area United Way Community Fundraising Campaign is "A United Story". According ...

7 years ago
An animal cruelty case involving multiple animals seized from a couple of rural Saline County properties will proceed to trial. Judge Renee Young Friday morning ruled on multiple motions in the case, including a motion to dismiss the case and motions to suppress evidence in the case. The judge dismissed all of the motions, clearing the ...

7 years ago
Salina Police are investigating after a car was stolen from a woman's backyard. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 4-door 2010 Mercury Milan was stolen from a home in the 700 block of W. Grand sometime between Tuesday at 8pm and Thursday evening at 5:30pm. The owner told officers she kept the vehicle in the ...

7 years ago
A father calls police after locating the truck and handgun his son allegedly stole from his home. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 23-year-old Zachariah McCready was taken into custody on Thursday after officers found him in the 100 block of N. West Place. Police say McCready snuck into his parent's home, took the ...

7 years ago
Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan is reminding motorists to be aware of deer on the move this season after two separate accidents on Thursday evening. Sheriff Soldan says just before 8pm a deer ran out and collided with a Ford Explorer that was northbound on US 81 Highway near the K-143 interchange. Anastasia Willitts, 20 of Minneapolis, ...

7 years ago
A husband and wife are questioning the wisdom of their decision to steal some copper pipe and wire earlier this week. Deputies were called to an abandoned farmstead west of Hoisington a little before 1 p.m. Tuesday, where they encountered the suspects, who told them their vehicle was stuck in the mud. While assisting the pair, officers ...

7 years ago
UPDATE: The Riley County Police Department has located a man allegedly displaying lewd and lascivious conduct around the K-State campus. K-State sent out a text alert on Thursday morning warning students of a man who had allegedly committed sexual battery three times within the span of Wednesday and Thursday. In the alert, it warned that the suspect ...

7 years ago
Among the 100 U.S. colleges and universities judged by The Washington Monthly as the Best Four-Year Colleges for Adult Learners out of 1,124 across the nation, Fort Hays State University was ranked 10th. The ranking – which in addition to master’s universities such as Fort Hays State also covered national research institutions, liberal arts colleges and ...

7 years ago
Building the next multi-billion dollar transportation program to replace T-Works brought the Joint Legislative Transportation Vision Task Force to Salina today. The task force is made up of legislators, local and state government officials, and private business stakeholders. “T-Works is coming to a conclusion as we approach the final years of the 10-year plan,” said Rep. ...