8 years ago
On October 31, 2017 at about 12:00PM, a drone owned by K-State Salina Poly Tech, was shot while being operated in rural Saline County. The drone, a Strix Strato Surfer was being operated by an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) student over pasture land leased by the college. The incident occurred in the 3000 block of S. ...

8 years ago
In an ongoing effort to provide digital literacy opportunities for all ages, the Salina Public Library will host several Hour of Code classes. They are scheduled for December 5th, 7th and 9th during the national Computer Science Education Week December 4-10, 2017. The Technology Center will offer two sessions of Hour of Code for adults on ...

8 years ago
That Jolly Old Elf will be landing at the Salina Regional Airport Saturday for a special event. Young and old alike can explore all things aviation at Candy Canes and Airplanes, and welcome Santa to Salina. You will see K-State, military, and civilian aircraft and participate in activities hosted by Kansas State Polytechnic student clubs, including: ...

8 years ago
Kansas City quarterback Alex Smith was hoping to jumpstart the offense with a come-from-behind victory. Instead, he was intercepted. Smith forced a pass into coverage, picked off by Buffalo’s Tre’Davious White with about a minute remaining, capping off a dismal offensive performance in a 16-10 loss at Arrowhead Stadium. Kansas City lost for the fifth time in ...

8 years ago
Tickets to see Kansas City Royals  Senior Vice President-Baseball Operations/General Manager Dayton Moore speak in Salina area on sale to the general public. Moore will be the featured speaker  at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet and Membership Meeting on January 30th. Cost of dinner tickets are $60 per person for Chamber members and $85 ...

8 years ago
Salina Police have released statistics from a special city wide DUI / Seat Belt enforcement patrol over the Thanksgiving holiday week. According to Police Sergeant Brent Rupert, 18 officers made 107 traffic stops and handed out 24 tickets for speeding, made one DUI arrest and issued 24 citations for adults who were not buckled up, one ...

8 years ago
Police called off a high-speed pursuit that exceeded speeds of 90-mph on South Broadway - and then found the suspect sitting on a park bench. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that 28-year-old Cole Davis was arrested Wednesday night after a chase began when his Pontiac G-6 nearly collided with a police cruiser at S. 10th ...

8 years ago
Skylar Thompson rolled left and saw primary target Byron Pringle covered, then avoided a defender and rolled back to the right before connecting with Isaiah Zuber in the back of the end-zone with no time remaining to will K-State past Iowa State, 20-19, in walk-off fashion at Bill Snyder Family Stadium Saturday. Thompson’s connection to Zuber ...

8 years ago
A heat lamp in a chicken coop is blamed for sparking a fire that heavily damaged two homes in Gypsum on Wednesday morning. Crews from Rural Fire Districts 1, 2 and 5 rushed to the 100 block of King Street just before 9am yesterday after a shed behind the home at 117 King was engulfed in ...

8 years ago
With 16:31 left in the first half and Friends leading 11-3, Bethany coach Dan O’Dowd called a timeout to stop the bleeding. Little did he know, his team would respond with a 25-0 run to take control en route to a 73-69 win over Friends Wednesday night in Lindsborg. Bethany started 6’8” freshman Michael Simpson and ...

8 years ago
The Saint Mary Spires continue to ride the Ryan Sports Center magic. Despite shooting 34 percent from the field and 31 percent from beyond the arc, the Spires found a way to edge the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes 70-64 in men's basketball. The Coyotes haven't won at St. Mary since 2008. Kansas Wesleyan jumped out to an 8-0 ...