12 years ago
A fuel line is cut on a classic motorhome. Salina Police are investigating a burglary, theft and damage to property case after a 1982 Winnebego is damaged by thieves. Police say sometime between 6pm on Monday and just before 10am on Tuesday, the motorhome was entered while parked on a lot at 730 N. Santa Fe. Officers found ...

12 years ago
A window is broken at a Salina business. Police responded to an alarm that sounded at 10:25pm Tuesday night at Western Extralite, 1320 Armory Road. Once on scene officers found that a 40" x 80-inch, west side window had been smashed and the building had been entered. Police say nothing was stolen from inside but the broken double ...

12 years ago
A national voice familiar to Newsradio 1150 KSAL listeners will make an appearance in Salina. Mike Huckabee, who can be heard on "The Huckabee Report" every weekday morning at 7:30 on the radio, will be the guest speaker at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and banquet. The event will be Thursday February 6th. ...

12 years ago
There’s little evidence of economic recovery post-recession among low- and moderate-income Kansas families with children. According to the 2013 Kansas KIDS COUNT report, nearly one in four Kansas children is living in poverty. The report, issued today by Kansas Action for Children, shows the child poverty rate has reached 23.15 percent, up from 18.11 percent five ...

12 years ago
A small central Kansas college has received a $1 million gift from a deceased Arkansas woman. Central Christian College announced on Tuesday that it had received the estate gift from Lela Hudson Honkonen of Batesville, Ark., who died in April. It was the largest estate gift ever given to the college in McPherson. Honkonen graduated from Central ...

12 years ago
The largest health insurance company in Kansas says it will offer another year of coverage under plans that it had expected to cancel because of the federal health care overhaul. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas announced Tuesday that it would notify about 10,000 policy holders that they can continue with their old, individual coverage. ...

12 years ago
A dog owner in western Kansas is seeking justice after his dog was apparently strangled. Justin Underwood says that his 9-year-old Border Collie named Mac ran away last week. He says that two days later he got a call from a woman claiming she shot the dog because it was harassing her goats. Underwood says he went ...

12 years ago
Rolling Hills Zoo is planning to celebrate the birthday of its aging white tiger, Raja. According to the zoo, Raja will be treated to special enrichment at 2:30 in the afternoon while visitors, staff, and keepers wish him a happy birthday. Raja came to Rolling Hills Zoo in July of 1996, when he was just ...

12 years ago
Salina Police will be out in force next week - specifically looking for drunk drivers. Police Lt. Russ Lamer says a special saturation patrol is planned for Tuesday, November 26th through Saturday, November 30th. Officers from 12-shifts will be take part in the special program. According to Lamer the officers will not concentrate on one area of ...

12 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a burglary and theft case, after 3 vehicles were entered between midnight and 6:15am on Monday in the 100 block of Mt. Barbara. Keys, a suitcase with clothes, bottle of Crown Royal plus a Cannon camera with zoom lens were stolen. Total loss is listed at $725. Police are also investigating a ...

12 years ago
No one is hurt after a rifle is fired during a tussle. Salina Police arrested 39-year-old Joseph Houseman, 917 N. 13th, after he allegedly went to a neighbor's home with a loaded .22 rifle and pointed it at 38-year-old Kevin Lee. Lt Scott Siemsen tells KSAL News that the two had a verbal argument moments before, when ...