7 years ago
UPDATE: 4:00 p.m., Thursday, May 9- K-State Police have updated the public on the shooting situation which happened on the K-State campus in Manhattan on Thursday morning. The school has released the following statement: "The Kansas State University Police Department has concluded the primary investigation of shots that were fired around 11 a.m. at the KSU Foundation Building ...

7 years ago
For the 27th year in a row Salina letter carriers will join in a nationwide effort to help “Stamp Out Hunger”. On Saturday carriers will collect non-perishable food donations left by mailboxes and in post offices and deliver them to local community food banks, pantries and shelters. Nearly 1,500 letter carrier branches in all 50 states, ...

7 years ago
A portion of the Kansas State University campus in Manhattan temporarily shut down due to reports of shots fired on Thursday morning. Students received text alerts from the school shortly after 11 a.m. on Thursday advising them of reports of shots fired at the K-State Foundation building at the intersection of Kimball and Dennison. The public ...

7 years ago
Salina police officers responded to a welfare check and arrested a man for drug paraphernalia, tattooing without a license and several other charges. Salina Police Captain Paul Forester told KSAL News: Wednesday night officers were dispatched to a home in the 3000 of Cedar Creek to conduct a welfare check. They were informed there was a 3-year-old ...

8 years ago
An entertainment business which has been in Salina for nearly six decades is closing. The first skate at the Starlite Skate Center in Salina was back in December 1963. The final skate will be in May of 2019. Starlite announced via social media they are closing. "It is a bittersweet day as we announce forthcoming closing of ...

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8 years ago
A fund to help in the recovery of a Kansas undersheriff who was shot in the line of duty has been established. Back on April 29th Rice County Undersheriff  Chad Murphy was shot 4 times  He was flown to a hospital in Wichita in critical condition. Murphy's condition has improved enough that early this week he came ...

8 years ago
After nearly a year of diligently planning, Montair is ecstatic to announce the official launch of the Solomon Farmers Market & Mercantile to be held weekly at the Solomon City Park starting Tuesday, June 4th, 2019 from 4:30-6:30 PM. Organizers say the Solomon Farmers Market & Mercantile (SFM&M) will be working in conjunction with Solomon’s hometown ...

8 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is turning her attention to establishing a new comprehensive plan for economic development--the Governor says would be the first time since 1986, with the Redwood-Krider report. “Economic development in Kansas needs to be modernized, and that means we need a new thoughtful, strategic plan to guide us forward,” Kelly said. “The economic ...

8 years ago
Registration is now open for a free day of fishing in Salina.  "Fishing With a Cop" is preparing to roll out its fifth edition. The"Fishing With a Cop" event this year is scheduled for Saturday, June 1st, at Lakewood Park. The fishing event is a spin-off from the annual Lakewood Fishing Derby that has added the involvement ...

8 years ago
After falling just short of its community reading goal last year, the Salina Public Library is again calling on the community to demonstrate the value of reading by helping to reach the goal of 25,000 books read this summer. The tally will start May 24, and each book read before July 25 can be logged ...