12 years ago
Salina City Commissioners delay until August making a decision on whether or not to allow demolition of the St. John's Hospital buildings. The issue could become a moot point, as the facility could soon be transformed into affordable senior housing. Back on December 4th Salina's Heritage Commission approved plans to demolish the buildings, saying restoring them ...

12 years ago
An Ellsworth man is injured in what is believed to be an alcohol related crash. James Brown, 68 was driving his 1997 Chrysler Seabring Convertible on K-140 approximately 1.5 miles west of Brookville Road just after 6:40 p.m. Friday night when the vehicle left the roadway. Saline County Sheriff’s Captain Roger Soldan tells KSAL news the vehicle ...

12 years ago
Salina police implore anyone with information to contact them after a shooting and stabbing outside a downtown nightclub early on Sunday. Shots were fired from a high powered rifle and a person was stabbed during the altercation outside the Inferno at 122 North Santa Fe at around 2:30 in the morning. Police Captain Mike Sweeney says that ...

12 years ago
Ready to pitch it in the trash ...wait! The 6th Annual Electronic Recycling Event is ready for almost anything with a cord or battery. Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator, Chris Slubowski stopped into the KSAL Morning News on Monday with a preview of next month's E-Waste extravaganza. "It's going to bigger and better, and at a new location ...

12 years ago
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a car trailer is stolen from a local business. Sometime between 4 p.m. April 11 and 8:50 p.m. April 13 a 2013 black PJ-T6 car-hauler tilt trailer was stolen in the 2000 block of Centennial Road. The trailer was parked in a driveway south of Precision Machine & Welding. ...

12 years ago
A fire that destroyed a dining center in central Kansas might put an annual summer camp for children with cancer in danger. The fire was reported early Saturday at Camp Aldrich near Claflin. Camp Aldrich is owned by Barton Community College and is used for social events. A wedding was planned at the hall Saturday, and ...

12 years ago
Slick roads contribute to multiple crashes south of Salina early Monday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crashes were on Interstate 135 at milepost 78, the north Lindsborg exit. They happened shortly after 6:00 in the morning. Trooper JL Riedel reported that a motorcycle rider who lost control on an icy bridge was on ...

12 years ago
One person is dead and another hospitalized after a shooting on Interstate 70 near Kansas City. Kansas City, Kan., police say the shooting happened around 4 a.m. Monday. Both victims went to the University of Kansas Hospital, where one died and the other was being treated for what police call critical injuries. Police released no information on a ...

12 years ago
After severe weather over the weekend, winter weather returns to the area to begin the work week. There is not any significant accumulation with light snow that fell overnight, but it has caused some slick spots to begin Monday morning. Kansas State Troopers were busy at around 6:00 in the morning, working three crashes south of ...

12 years ago
The presiding juvenile court judge in Sedgwick County faces complaints about inappropriate behavior and alleged bias. The Wichita Eagle reports the Commission on Judicial Qualifications has filed a "Notice of Formal Proceedings" concerning Judge Timothy Henderson. The notice says Henderson faces three complaints, including allegations that he harassed women staff in the District Attorney's office with  ...

12 years ago
A date has been set for the arraignment and first court appearance of a Kansas metal finishing business and its owner accused of dumping untreated wastewater into a city sewer system. A federal judge scheduled the hearing April 22 hearing for C & R Plating and its owner, Kevin L. Cline, both of Minneapolis, Kan., in ...