8 years ago
The 2018 Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest is underway. Just before 1:00 Friday afternoon, at a live event in Oakdale Park, officials released the first clue. The clue is: "sparkling fragment". There will be only 1 clue released on the first day. After the first clue is announced Friday, beginning Saturday two clues will be ...

8 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of a restored Chevy pickup truck from a garage in northeast Saline County. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a classic 1972 Chevy Cheyenne pickup was stolen from a garage in the 5600 block of N. Solomon Road. Deputies say sometime between 8:45pm Wednesday and 8:15am Thursday, ...

8 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a known suspect who reportedly pointed a shotgun at two men on a porch in south Salina. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that officers were called to the home just before 11pm Thursday night after an argument escalated to deadly threats. Police say two men in their 30's were involved in ...

8 years ago
Police are looking for a man who was allegedly taking photos of a woman while she was in a dressing room at a Salina business. The incident is this week's Salina Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week. According to the Salina Police Department, on Monday, May 14th, officers responded to the D.A.V. Thrift Store at 901 ...

8 years ago
An iconic part  of Salina South high School will disappear on Tuesday. The pod classrooms, which the school became known for when it opened in 1971, will be demolished. Last Friday was the last day of classes for students in the pods, while teachers finished on Monday. As part of a voter approved project South is ...

8 years ago
Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest fans are gearing up for this year's hunt. The 2018 Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest begins on this afternoon. The first clue will announced live in Oakdale Park, and on the radio, during a free concert in Oakdale Park at the Eric Stein Stage. The first clue will be ...

8 years ago
A Manhattan man has been banned from operating a vehicle transportation service in Kansas and ordered to repay consumers after being found in violation of Kansas consumer protection laws. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Pete Knippenberg, who does business as Light It Up, LLC, and Light It Up Limousines, has been permanently prohibited from ...

8 years ago
It appears that after three months, the search for a missing Wichita child has ended. Wichita media reports multiple sources confirm that a body believed to be that of missing Lucas Hernandez was found in rural Harvey County on Thursday. David Marshburn, a private investigator hired to search for the missing boy, confirmed to KSN News ...

8 years ago
Regulators have approved a settlement agreement giving Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy, the parent company of Kansas City Power and Light, approval to merge as equals. Under the agreement, the two companies will become wholly owned subsidiaries of a new parent company and serve more than 1.5 million customers in Kansas and Missouri. The merger ...

8 years ago
If ever there was a weekend designed for a perfect getaway out-of-doors, Memorial Day weekend is it. While Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) offices will be closed on Memorial Day, May 28, that doesn’t mean you still can’t make last-minute Memorial Day plans. Here’s a list of helpful tips when planning your ...

8 years ago
Salina's water park opens for its 9th season this weekend. According to the City of Salina, Kenwood Cove will open for the summer on Saturday.  The pool's season runs through Monday, August 20th, when the annual Pooch Plunge will end the season. Kenwood Cove Aquatic Park’s operating hours will remain the same. The park will open Monday ...