1 year ago
An area bank is alerting its customers to beware of a scam. If someone calls claiming to be from Sunflower Bank or First National 1870 and asks you to read back text codes or provide them with your online banking login credentials, hang up because the bank will never request that. Additionally, do not click on any ...

1 year ago
Where are the birds this year? That's the question on every pheasant and quail hunter's mind as the weekend approaches. The Kansas pheasant and quail season opens this Saturday, November 9th.  Jeff Prendergast, Upland Gamebird Program Coordinator with Kansas Wildlife tells KSAL News that after a few flat years - the numbers are encouraging. [audio mp3="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bird-count.mp3"][/audio]   Officials remind ...

1 year ago
Winter weather is occurring in Colorado and is expected to continue through Saturday morning, which could impact motorists in both Colorado and Kansas. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, I-70 was open in Kansas to begin the day Friday.  However, sections of I-70 in western Kansas were closed Thursday evening due to highway conditions in ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in a case involving an arson. The case is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Saturday, November 2nd at about 1:50 A.M., a vehicle fire was reported in the parking lot of 2140 E. Crawford, Salina. Upon arrival, a white 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 was ...

1 year ago
A proposed Buc-ee's Family Travel Center in Kansas City, Kansas, is one step closer to reality. The Unified Government of Wyandotte County's Board of Commissioners give final approval to the plan last night. The 74-thousand-square-foot facility near the Kansas Speedway is scheduled to open in May 2027. The project is expected to cost nearly 95-million-dollars.

1 year ago
The unveiling of a new apartment complex in Downtown Salina showcased its revitalization to the public. On Thursday, Overland Property Group (OPG) was recognized for completing Phase 2 at the apartments inside the historic Lee Building. Guided tours were given from OPG, as event goers were strolling in and out to see the newly renovated rooms. ...

1 year ago
Salina’s Project SEARCH internship program has been recognized. According to USD 305 Project SEARCH, based at Salina Regional Health Center, received an Excellent Employment Outcome Award at the annual conference in Albuquerque, NM. “Our team was recognized for achieving 80% employment for our 2022-23 class of interns,” said Ardis Bryan, program instructor. The program is a one ...

1 year ago
A temporary fix is in place at at a busy Salina intersection. Staff has temporarily wired the traffic signal cabinet at the intersection of South Ninth Street and Crawford Street for the intersection to use timed cycles for each traffic signal phase until the necessary electronic components for automatic traffic detection are available. On Monday the traffic ...

1 year ago
Four people were arrested, after authorities found a vehicle that was reported stolen. Salina Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News, on Wednesday morning an off-duty officer was in the area of Maple St. and heard people arguing. The officer went to investigate and noticed the stolen red, 2011 Ford Flex fleeing the scene at a ...

1 year ago
A woman was injured in a single car crash after avoiding a deer on the road. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News on Wednesday morning 56-year old Venus Davis from Culver, was traveling southbound in the 4700 block of Hedville Rd. Davis was driving a 2011 Ford Escape, when she swerved off the road ...

1 year ago
The Salina Public Library is launching its second annual “Snowfall of Support” campaign. According to the library, this year the initiative features a generous $20,000 challenge gift from community partner Blue Beacon, calling on the community to match their pledge and effectively double the impact of every donation. Funds raised will support the library’s "Re-Imagining Our ...