12 years ago
Salina police are investigating numerous theft cases involving different items. Two Jeep doors were stolen from the 2300 block of Cedar Ridge on Monday between 5-10:30 p.m. The owner of the vehicle had taken the hard doors off himself and laid them out. When left unattended they were stolen. Estimated loss is $600. A 1.1 ct diamond ...

12 years ago
Garden City Community College officials say the school is discussing the possibility of offering some four-year degrees to students. The programs would be offered through National American University. Officials of National American visited Garden City Monday to discuss the baccalaureate programs that could be offered there. Herbert Swender, president of Garden City Community College, says the school has ...

12 years ago
Kansas school districts with the lowest property valuations stand to receive the bulk of any new money approved by legislators in response to last week's state Supreme Court ruling. An analysis by the Kanas Department of Education shows that districts in Kansas City, Kan., southeast counties and other rural areas would benefit the most. The department ...

12 years ago
The Red Cross office in Salina is planning a special faith-based event. According to the organization, the North Central Kansas Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a one-day workshop focused on faith-based preparedness and community involvement. The event is free, and open to community members involved with a faith-based organization as an employee or ...

12 years ago
Kansas legislators are starting work on school funding issues after a state Supreme Court ruling, and Attorney General Derek Schmidt is telling them they have many options. Schmidt was briefing House Republicans on Monday. He said the high court left legislators with some discretion in addressing constitutional flaws in the state's school funding system. The court ruled ...

12 years ago
Salina City Commissioners Monday addressed the topic of smoking, and to be precise, hookah and vapor bars. Salina City Manager Jason Gage told commissioners that there are currently two vapor bars operating in Salina. There are not any hookah bars operating. In general, a hookah bar is a tobacco bar. There is a request to open a ...

12 years ago
Community Access Television receives a large donation. A donation from the James R. Allen Donor Advised Trust was made the amount of $24,366.00. Bart and Theresa Allen requested the gift. This is the largest donation ever given in the history of Community Access Television. According to the organization, Executive Director Marnie Rhein and the staff are ...

12 years ago
As temperatures warm up around central Kansas, gardeners are dreaming again about getting their hands in the soil. Jason Graves, Central Kansas District Horticulture Extension Agent stopped into the KSAL Morning News Monday and said his phone has been ringing, "We're starting to get a lot of calls about soil temps," he said. "There are methods you ...

12 years ago
A federal judge spared a Wichita businesswoman from prison, but imposed a $25,000 fine for selling fake luxury goods. U.S. District Judge Eric Melgren on Monday sentenced Glenda Sue Morgan to five years of probation and ordered her to make payments of not less than $500 a month toward the fine. She pleaded guilty in October ...

12 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a business burglary. Staff at Lorenson Welding, 218 W. Elm, contacted SPD after an inventory revealed that a Snap-On Tool box was missing. The red tool box which is valued at $900, 38-inches by 4-foot by 2-feet, was kept in a store room and had no tools in the drawers. Police say there was ...

12 years ago
Salina Police arrest a woman in connection to a miscellaneous theft case. Multiple items were stolen from the 1400 block of Osborne on December 12th, including gold jewelry and various collectables. The property also sustained damage to a storm window. Total loss and damage is estimated at over $1000. Police arrested 44 year old Kaylene Denise Sheffield of ...