1 month ago
A fund has been established to help a couple of Kansas Wesleyan University students who recently lost almost everything in a fire. Jaidyn Adams and Aidan Henderson, both 20-year-old students at KWU, are rebuilding their lives after the fire last week left them with nearly nothing.  The fire broke out on Wednesday, January 14th at the ...

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The votes have been counted for the 2025 SculptureTour Salina People's Choice Award winners. The 2025 SculptureTour Salina People's Choice winner is "Mr. Hatter's Pursuits in Becoming Human:006 The Fisherman at Fall River" created by Brady Hatter of Udall, Kansas The People's Merit Award winner of a $1,000.00 cash award to the artist is "The Wonderer" by ...

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A project that was several years in the making, but came together at warp-speed within the last couple of months is now complete. A first-of-its-kind commercial kitchen is now available for use at the Temple in Downtown Salina. A ceremonial ribbon cutting was held Tuesday afternoon to christen the kitchen. Temple Executive Director Mary Landes tells KSAL ...

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Grammy Award-winning rock band Men At Work, led by original member Colin Hay, will head out on tour this summer and make a stop in Salina. The legendary group will perform at the Stiefel Theatre on Monday, August 10th. Joining the band are alternative rockers Toad the Wet Sprocket and Japanese pop-punk band Shonen Knife. Formed in ...

1 month ago
A man and woman were arrested after a high speed pursuit in a stolen car led to a 3-hour standoff with authorities in rural Saline County. Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 30-year-old Phoenix Leonard and 23-year-old Katherine Lynn, both of Salina were taken into custody Friday after a chase and search led to their ...

1 month ago
A teenager was arrested after leading a pursuit in a stolen SUV. According to Salina Police, on Saturday officers were dispatched to St. Francis Ministries, 223 W. Euclid, to the report of a stolen 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe..  The vehicle was owned by an employee, and not owned by St. Francis. As officers responded to the call ...

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A woman was arrested after allegedly throwing a lit candle during a domestic dispute. According to Salina Police, on Sunday just after 5:00 AM officers responded to a residence in the 300 blk of S. Ohio regarding a domestic disturbance. Once on scene they learned an individual staying at the residence temporarily had been rearranging plants within ...

1 month ago
Police arrested a man who was naked in the parking lot of a South Salina apartment complex. According to Salina Police, on Friday officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of South Broadway to a report of a nude male in the parking lot of the small apartments complex there.  A witness observed the male climb ...

1 month ago
A burglar was arrested after he was found inside a Salina business. Police say on Sunday responded to CAD Law at 157 N 7th Street in reference a burglary.  Contractors working on the building that morning arrived to find a damaged door and a male inside the premises. The male left but officers located him in the ...

1 month ago
If you are missing the First Friday music at Red Fern Booksellers, then there is an event for you this Friday. The book store is planning an evening of jazz, hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and books. They are excited to welcome Maggie Spicer Brown from Theater Salina. She will serenade with standards, swings, and croons. They'll have appetizers ...

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After a successful summer debut, the Community Market Expo is returning to Tony’s Pizza Events Center as a bi-annual event. According to the venue, the winter edition will take place this coming Friday, January 23 from 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM and Saturday, January 24 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM inside the Great Plains Manufacturing ...