8 years ago
The Salina South Robotics Team is one of six teams in Kansas advancing to a regional competition in Arkansas. According to USD 305, the South team at Wichita State University in the BEST (Boosting Engineering Science and Technology) Robotics Competition on October 20. The “Current Events” competition required teams to retrieve garbage (plastic bottles, soup cans and ...

8 years ago
A Salina based convenience store chain is partnering with local food banks across the state. 24/7 Travel Stores are teaming up with local food banks to donate 5¢ from every gallon of gas sold during the 10-day event. From October 22-31, all ten 24/7 Travel Store locations will donate 5¢ from every gallon of gas sold ...

8 years ago
A would-be robber is confronted by a clerk at a Salina video store and runs away. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that just before 11pm Tuesday, a black male walked into Family Video, 2018 S. 9th and showed the clerk a combat style knife and demanded cash from the register. Police say the male clerk ...

8 years ago
The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Salina. On the heels of taking their unparalleled entertainment to capacity crowds overseas, the Harlem Globetrotters will return to North America with their one-of-a-kind show to Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina. Featuring some of the most elite dunkers on the planet, exceptional ball handlers, and Guinness World Record holders, a ...

8 years ago
The Cloud County Sheriff's Office has released details into their search for a Salina man Tuesday, October 23rd who fled from the Cloud County Courthouse in Concordia, leading law enforcement on high-speed chase into Clay County, ending in a one-vehicle rollover accident on K-15 Highway. The Cloud County Sheriff's Office assisted the Concordia Police Department in ...

8 years ago
A man was hurt in a farming accident. According to the Reno County Sheriff's Office, first responders were sent to the area of Blanchard and Dean Road late Tuesday night to the report of a farming accident. According to the agency, 31-year-old Brian Miller had been planting wheat. He was driving a New Holland tractor and was ...

8 years ago
Someone in South Carolina has about a billion reasons to celebrate. The state education lottery announced last night that a winning Mega Millions ticket was sold in the state. The jackpot was $1.6 billion. It's the largest US lottery jackpot ever. The winning numbers were 5, 28, 62, 65, 70 and the Mega number was 5. Even ...

8 years ago
Ten focus groups are scheduled to meet on October 29 to provide input about characteristics needed by a new superintendent to be successful at USD 305. The Board of Education will meet at 8:00 p.m. at the district office in the Schmidt Room to review results from focus group meetings. Individuals invited to groups include Salina ...

8 years ago
The public is invited to help plant native prairie grass and wildflowers at Indian Rock Park this Saturday. The group will meet at the park’s north picnic shelter, near Gypsum Ave. Cups of seed and instruction will be provided for all volunteers. The prairie restoration effort is the first of many future improvements to the historic Indian ...

8 years ago
Salina Police are investigating the theft of a diamond ring from a home in the 400 block of S. Delaware. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 65-year-old man contacted authorities after searching for weeks around his house for a collector's glass car in which he kept a silver, diamond ring tucked inside. The man ...

8 years ago
A Salina man was arrested on charges of aggravated battery after a woman told officers she was grabbed by the throat and lifted off the floor. Police took 39-year-old Abel Erives into custody after a medical examine confirmed the victim had injuries consistent with being strangled. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that back on October ...