12 years ago
The veterinarian from Rolling Hills Zoo will speak at Kansas Wesleyan University. According to the school, the Smoky Hills Audubon Society will host "Lions and Tigers and Bears…and Birds, Too" Thursday evening at 7:30. Dr. Danelle Okeson will talk about her experiences with the animals at Rolling Hills. Dr. Okeson holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree ...

12 years ago
Some of the most deadly reptiles in the world are slithering into Rolling Hills Zoo this weekend. According to the zoo, the grand opening of Clyde Peeling’s REPTILES: The Beautiful and the Deadly is Saturday. The live traveling exhibit features 19 of the world’s most recognized and dangerous reptiles. REPTILES: The Beautiful and the Deadly is ...

12 years ago
A bicycle rider is injured early Tuesday evening when he is hit by an SUV along an East Salina busy street. First responders were called at around 6:30 to the report of a cyclist hit by a vehicle at the entrance to Bill Burke Park on East Crawford Street. Salina Police told KSAL News at the scene ...

12 years ago
An actor who has been in movies, been on television, and been on Broadway, will star in a production in Salina this summer. According to the Salina Community Theatre, Tyrees Allen will return to star in a production of David Mamet's "A Life in the Theatre" for six performances in July. Allen has been a featured actor ...

12 years ago
The Saline County Commission is being urged to expand from a three person board to a five person board. The group Saline County Citizens For Responsible Government prepared a resolution that was presented Tuesday, asking commissioners to place the issue on the November ballot. Commissioners Duncan and Price indicated that they both believe there is no ...

12 years ago
A Salina tradition returns this week at the Community Theatre. The 28th Annual Geranimium and Plant Sale kicks off Thursday, April 17th inside the Theatre Lobby at 11:30am. Florence Jester and Jeanie Hemmy stopped into the KSAL Morning News on Tuesday with a look at the Salina Community Theatre Guild's biggest fund raiser, "We have a beautiful ...

12 years ago
Approximately 140 guns, 10 knives and numerous loads of ammunition are among the items taken from a Salina sporting goods store. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL news that sometime between Saturday evening April 12 and Monday morning April 14 Cleve's Marine & Sporting Goods store at 136 S. Broadway was forcefully entered. The suspect(s) allegedly entered through ...

12 years ago
A man is arrested on charges stemming from early April. Captain Mike Sweeney tells KSAL News that Larry Wray Jr., 34, was arrested Tuesday morning in connection to a home burglary. Wray Jr. allegedly entered through the front door of a home in the 100 block of South Penn on the early evening hours of April 5, ...

12 years ago
University of Kansas officials say a student with tuberculosis is expected to make a full recovery. The university sent an email Monday confirming the case of the disease. The university says fewer than 50 other individuals who may have been exposed to the infected person have been contacted and will be tested for infections. Tuberculosis is spread through ...

12 years ago
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole says he's looking forward to visiting friends across Kansas next week. Dole represented Kansas in Congress from 1960 until 1996. He will celebrate his 91s birthday in July. He says he planned the trip through Kansas next Monday through Wednesday to see old friends and meet new ones — and to enjoy ...

12 years ago
U.S. Representative Tim Huelskamp was back in his home state Monday, hosting town hall meetings around the area. One of his stops was in Salina, where a crowd of about 50 people gathered to listen, and to ask questions. Huelskamp began by talking about what he sees as the biggest issues in Washington DC. One of ...