1 year ago
The City of Salina has launched  a website designed to make transportation safer for all residents—whether walking, using mobility devices, biking, taking public transit, or driving. According to the City, the Salina Safety Action Plan (CSAP), started this summer. It aims to reduce road deaths and serious injuries by mid-2025, supporting USDOT’s Safe Streets for All ...

1 year ago
Due to current temperature trends and the amount of leaves still on trees, the City of Salina is delaying its curbside leaf collection. According to the City, instead of beginning in November, this year leaf collection will be from December 2nd to January 31st, weather permitting. To help staff collect all the leaves set out by the ...

1 year ago
City staff has been crafting a survey for members of the Salina Fire Department to identify key traits and leadership characteristics they are looking for in a new Chief. City Manager Mike Schrage joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra to touch on a range of issues including the early stages of finding a new ...

1 year ago
The funniest teacher-comedians in the world are back on the road with all new jokes and they will stop in Salina. Bored Teachers is bringing their all new “The Struggle is Real!” Comedy Tour the Stiefel Theatre this coming spring on May 9th. Bored Teachers is a comedy powerhouse anyone who’s ever been in a classroom ...

1 year ago
A woman calls police after an acquaintance pointed a gun at her. Salina Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News on November 10th a 48-year woman called police at 10:00 pm, about a man who threatened her with a gun at a residence in the 900 block of Beatrice. The woman told police, the man at ...

1 year ago
An unknown suspect stole an abundant amount of cash from a convinience store. Salina Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News on November 9th at 10:45 pm, a theft occurred at Phillips 66 on 2140 W. Crawford. A male clerk stepped out of the convinience store to throw out the trash and perform other duties for ...

1 year ago
Two people are dead following a crash on the Kansas Turnpike. The Kansas Highway Patrol say a semi-truck struck a deer and struck the inside barrier wall on I-35 between 95th and 103rd streets in Wichita yesterday. A second semi pulled onto the shoulder, and it was struck by a passenger car. Two people from Minnesota who were ...

1 year ago
All day Tuesday you can help in the local fight against cancer by simply enjoying some tasty food. Stop by Applebee's on S 9th Street in Salina all day, choose any item on the menu, and 25 percent will be donated to Relay For Life. Mention "Relay For Life" before you pay. All proceeds from Relay For ...

1 year ago
A weekend house fire has left four Kansas Wesleyan University international students looking for a place to live. All four are on the KWU men’s soccer team from Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. The fire destroyed part of their home in Salina. The fire, which they say was caused by an electrical issue, has left them with ...

1 year ago
Humanities Kansas has awarded funding to Salina Media Connection to support a documentary film. According to the Salina organization, it has received$10,146 for “Minersville: The Town, the Mines, the People, the Legacy,” a documentary film that explores the history of Minersville, a town once occupied by nearly 500 residents and miners spread over 320 acres north ...

1 year ago
Unity, honor, sacrifice and passion is what drove U.S. military veterans who served our nation. On a beautiful Monday morning, the annual Salina Veterans Day Ceremony was held at the Salina-Saline County War Memorial  in Sunset Park. A crowd gathered to honor and salute to veterans who sacrificed their lives for the sake of the country. ...