9 months ago
A Salina man accused of a double murder will undergo a mental health evaluation to determine if he is competent to stand trial. Via video, 35-year-old Preston Reyna appeared in Saline County District Court Monday afternoon.  Reyna is being represented by Justin Bravi and Ashley Grams from the Salina Regional Public Defender's Office. The attorneys entered ...

9 months ago
A Salina woman is out $3,000 in connection to a rental property scam. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, the 37-year-old was searching for rental properties on Facebook Market Place when she saw an ad posted for a house in north Salina. The scammer convinced the victim they worked for "Blue Sky Realty" and asked her to ...

9 months ago
For the first time in 75 years of creating realistic horse models, Breyer Horses takes a stop in the Midwest. "BreyerMidwest" has a nice kick to it and that name was birthed in the heart of Kansas. For the 2025 Equifest of Kansas, Breyer Horses derived the name of BreyerMidwest in Salina this past weekend. Based out ...

9 months ago
Salina Police are looking for three suspects who used spray paint to damage property in downtown. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that on Saturday a witness contacted authorities after observing three people spray painting a detached garage owned by Compro Reality, at 157 S. Santa Fe. Police say a couple of alley walls and a ...

9 months ago
The Tony's Pizza Events Center and the Saline County Livestock and Expo Center are transforming from all things horses to all things agriculture. The Equifest equine expo ended on Sunday, and in just two days the Mid America Farm Expo begins. The 60th America Farm Expo is this week Wednesday through Friday, bringing together farmers, agribusiness ...

9 months ago
Graduating students from the three University of Kansas School of Medicine campuses, including the Salina Campus, celebrated a significant event on Friday, Match Day. The event in the medical education journey is where graduating medical students are matched with residency programs. According to the school, this year KU students matched in 23 specialties, running the gamut ...

9 months ago
If the first day is any indication of things to come, Gryphon’s Wing Records is soon to become the little record store that could. The little store at 119 E Iron was overflowing with customers shortly after the doors opened for the first time Saturday at 9 AM. Jonathan Hess and Olivia Hamilton are the the ...

9 months ago
A new true crime/biography book about a Salina Police Officer killed in the line of duty will be the topic of discussion at a downtown Salina bookstore. Jim Norton will be at Red Fern Booksellers on Thursday, April 3rd, to discuss his  latest book "Ivey, Badge 44".  It is a true crime/biography of the life, career, ...

9 months ago
A recent crash along Interstate 70 in Western Kansas during a dust storm, in which visibility instantly disappeared for motorists has many posing the question, what should you do if this happens to you? Do you know what to do if you are caught in a dust storm? The Kansas Department of Transportation suggests the following ...

9 months ago
A traffic stop leads to the discovery of a kidnapped child. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a trooper assigned to the criminal interdiction unit stopped an SUV for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, it was discovered  the front seat passenger had a warrant for his arrest from another state for kidnapping a 6-year-old ...

9 months ago
It was a celebration of spring, and all things waffle in Lindsborg on Saturday. Visitors strolled through the downtown area enjoying the sights, sounds, and smells of Våffeldagen. Lindsborg’s version of Våffeldagen has earned a reputation for its quirky, mellow, and friendly atmosphere. The event featured hot waffles, waffle-y savories and sweets, waffle games, and waffle ...