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They'll be looking up this Saturday from high atop Coronado Heights - to admire and learn more about the heavens above. Starry, Starry Night at Coronado Heights is a chance for wristband participants to take a shuttle ride to the top of the butte and hear from experts from Kansas Cosmosphere while enjoying the view from ...

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A street at Fort Riley has been renamed in memory of 1st Infantry Division Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Larry Taylor. Smoky Hill Road at Marshall Army Airfield has been renamed to Taylor Street in honor of Capt. Larry Taylor. In 2023, President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to Taylor, who had originally received a ...

1 year ago
A man is facing multiple charges, after he was armed and attempted to break into a home. Salina Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News on Monday afternoon, a 47-year old female called 911, after an armed man came up to her residence and attempted to gain entry in the 200 block of Des Moines. The ...

1 year ago
It's Election Day Tuesday. Kansans are heading to the polls to vote. Along with the presidential race, locally in Salina there is a contested state senate race, a contested state legislative race, a write-in effort for a Saline County Commission seat, and a contested race for the US House of Representatives. Contested local races include: United States ...

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The public is invited to listen to “A Prairie Conversation” with Wes Jackson and friends. The event is  from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Peters Science Hall 201 on the campus of Kansas Wesleyan University. According to KWU, the second installment in the lecture series will feature Stan Cox, ecosphere fellow at The Land Institute. The ...

1 year ago
Three teenage boys were taken into custody after a window was smashed at a Salina vape shop. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, officers were sent to Juicy's Vapor Lounge, 2316 Planet Avenue on Saturday morning around 2:10am after a window was shattered. Police say the trio tried to throw a rock through the window with ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are investigating a vehicle fire as an arson case after a pickup was destroyed. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 1:45am Saturday, an eyewitness saw a man running away from a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 truck moments before it burst into flames. Fire crews and police responded to the parking lot at ...

1 year ago
Salina USD 305 Superintendent Linn Exline will host another Coffee Chat event. According to the district, Salina community members are invited to a Coffee Chat with Superintendent Linn Exline on Wednesday, November 13 from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at the District Office. The interactive session will feature information about the USD 305 school budget along with time ...

1 year ago
A Salina man is in jail in Abilene following a high speed pursuit. According to the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, Sunday night at 9:42, a deputy observed a red Chevrolet pickup in the area of East 6th Street and Pine in Solomon. The red Chevrolet pickup was traveling without any lights and failed to stop at ...

1 year ago
Salina Police are investigating a kick and grab robbery that occurred outside a grocery store on Friday night. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, a concerned citizen contacted authorities after she saw a man on the ground in pain near the Dillon's Grocery Store on Planet Avenue. The 26-year-old victim told officers that a group of four ...

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For the third year in a row there will be a Veteran's Day parade in Salina. The parade to honor veterans is being presented by Interim Healthcare home healthcare services. It will be held this Saturday, November 9th. It will begin at 9am. The parade route will stretch from Elm Street to South Street. Those who attend ...