12 months ago
Kansas Wesleyan University will host a first responder wellness conference. According to KWU, this event will be one of the first of its kind in Kansas. It is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13th,  in Fitzpatrick Auditorium on the KWU campus "The idea of first responder wellness is very important," said Professor Kelly (Hopkins) Moore, program director of Social ...

12 months ago
 An acclaimed pianist and educator will perform at Bethany College in Lindsborg. According to the school, Tony Lu will perform a special recital showcasing his exceptional artistry and unique interpretations.  Lu, an active chamber musician and seasoned educator, has performed at prestigious venues such as Lincoln Center in New York City, the Bennington Center for the Arts, and ...

12 months ago
Nonprofit founders in Kansas are now able to apply for the AARP Purpose Prize Award and have the chance to win $75,000 and a year of support and resources for their organization. According to the organization, this annual award recognizes extraordinary nonprofit founders age 50 or older who are using their knowledge and life experience to ...

12 months ago
High school students interested in law enforcement will have the opportunity this summer to see what law enforcement training and careers are like through the Cadet Law Enforcement Academy program. The Cadet Law program is hosted by the Kansas Highway Patrol and sponsored by the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary. Cadet Law will ...

12 months ago
The 2025 Sunflower Biennial, an exhibition of young artists, debuts at the Salina Art Center later this month. According to the organization, The Sunflower Biennial is a juried exhibition of visual art to recognize artists in Kansas ages 15-24 for dedication, achievement, and contribution to exchanges that reveal life. Guided by the basic human experience of creativity, ...

12 months ago
 Fort Hays State University and Kansas community colleges are teaming up in a new guaranteed admission program in school and clinical psychology. FHSU President Tisa Mason and Kansas Association of Community Colleges Director Heather Morgan were joined by the presidents and representatives from Kansas’s network of 19 community colleges to officially sign a Memorandum of Understanding ...

12 months ago
An Arctic blast of air plunging across the Rockies and Great Plains will bring dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills by Sunday and into early next week. According to the National Weather Service, a cold front is expected to move through late Friday and bring-in colder air to the region. Gusty northwest winds will also accompany ...

12 months ago
A Salina-based aviation company has completed servicing its first Delta Airlines paint. According to 1 Vision Aviation, they have finished their first Delta Airlines aircraft paint at its facility at Salina Regional Airport. This milestone marks the beginning of a five-year partnership between 1 Vision Aviation and Delta Airlines, focused on providing top-tier aircraft paint and ...

12 months ago
Salina Dental Arts will be providing a free, one-day dental care service for kids this coming February. On Friday, February 7th, Salina Dental Arts is offering free oral cancer screenings, professional cleanings and education for kids, ages 3-12. According to Salina Dental Arts, children must be between the ages of 3-12, with all necessary paperwork turned ...

12 months ago
Police are looking for a man who shot a driver who had pulled over to pick him up. A Salina man was transported to a hospital in Wichita after being shot in the arm. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that early Friday morning, officers were sent to Salina Regional Health Center after a man ...

12 months ago
The Salina Police Department is now the owner of a 2024 Lenco Bearcat armored rescue vehicle. According to the department, they took possession of the vehicle in late December.  This investment in public safety will enhance the department’s ability to protect our officers, respond to high-risk incidents, and safeguard the community. The Lenco Bearcat is a state-of-the-art vehicle ...