1 year ago
A bipartisan tax cuts package is signed into law in Kansas. Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill One during a ceremony yesterday in Olathe. The bill provides Kansas residents nearly two billion dollars in tax cuts over the next five years, eliminates state taxes on Social Security income and reduces property taxes by increasing the residential property ...

1 year ago
Two victims of a theft chased the known suspect before being threatened with a gun. Salina Police Captain James Feldman tells KSAL News, Wednesday afternoon a 33-year old woman and a 38-year old man reported missing items from a storage unit on 440 S Clark. An officer arrived for a follow up interview with the victims. ...

1 year ago
State officials are alerting motorists to anticipate delays on I-70 through Junction City in Geary County during periods of heavy travel, especially on weekends of Kansas State University home football games in nearby Manhattan. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, these traffic delays should be expected in Geary County as a pavement replacement project continues ...

1 year ago
Alcohol was a factor in a violent domestic argument. Salina Police Captain James Feldman tells KSAL News, late Wednesday evening a 39-year old woman and a 41-year old man were arguing inside a house in the 700 block of W Ash. The man decided to forcibly remove the woman's shorts while taking a set of keys ...

1 year ago
State health officials have rescinded the Do Not Drink Advisory for the Sundowner West Mobile Home Park public water supply system located in Saline County. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the Advisory took effect on August 27 due to a loss of pressure which placed the system at risk for bacteriological contamination. ...

1 year ago
The Salina Senior Center will not be serving meals today, Thursday August 29th, due to an unforeseen circumstance. Meals on Wheels recipients will receive a frozen meal today. The Senior Center is still open for activities and socializing.

1 year ago
Many people are expected to hit the road for Labor Day weekend. AAA Kansas reports travel during the last holiday weekend of the summer could jump as much as nine-percent compared to last year. The organization says some families may choose to travel to closer destinations due to time constraints. Travelers taking road trips should expect to ...

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As Labor Day approaches extra law enforcement is on patrol keeping roads and highways across Kansas safe. Local county and city law enforcement have mobilized along with the Kansas Highway Patrol in an effort to crack down on drunk drivers. Drivers are advised through Labor Day, September 2nd, extra officers will be on patrol across Kansas ...

1 year ago
Firefighters from the Salina Fired Department and Rural Fire District 2 battled a large fire at a battery manufacturing plant in south Salina late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday evening. Salina Fire Marshal Joe Kvacik tells KSAL News at 4:04 pm dispatch received multiple calls of smoke coming from the Stryten Energy battery facility in the South ...

1 year ago
Tom Pestinger kept driving by a diamond in the rough he wanted to fix up - an old gas station at 9th and Bishop that most folks just wanted to tear down. The classic Tudor style cottage was the focus of a recent Lunch & Learn program at Salina's Garage Automotive Museum and a restoration project ...

1 year ago
Salina Area Technical College looks to receive a generous donation from the Fire Department. This donation will be an Engine 6 (FD unit 426) firetruck that  Salina Area Tech will utilize for their fire science rescue program. Salina Area Tech Executive Director of Foundation, Brenda Gutierrez says this program is "growing" and it affords the opportunity ...