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A man was arrested after allegedly removing his shirt inside a Salina liquor store in an attempt to fight an employee, and then fighting with Salina Police. Police were called to Salina Wholesale Liquor at 115 N Ohio at around 8:30 Wednesday night. Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler says a man, identified as 42-year-old James Brown, was earlier ...

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A employee was arrested after allegedly threatening to "shoot the facility up" were he works. Salina Police responded the FedEx facility at 3450 Centennial Road at around 2:00 Wednesday afternoon to the report of an employee making threats. Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler says a disagreement between two employees that began on Monday escalated. The suspect, identified as ...

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Great Plains Manufacturing in Salina has been recognized for manufacturing excellence by Kubota Corporation. According to the company, Great Plains received the Excellence Award for its role in increased production of the SCL1000 Stand-On Compact Loaders and SVL65 Track Loaders in its construction equipment line. GPM was chosen for its exceptional performance in manufacturing, exceeding daily ...

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Every student’s journey to a bachelor’s degree looks different, and sometimes, students need help finding their unique paths. That’s why Kansas State University is partnering with technical colleges in two of its campus communities — Manhattan and Salina — to launch new, innovative programs that meet students where they are and ensure they have a pathway to ...

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Former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody probably committed a felony crime when he told a witness to delete text messages they exchanged before, during and after he led raids on a newspaper office and the publisher’s home, a district judge ruled Wednesday. But Cody won’t be tried for the raids, which Marion County Record editor-publisher Eric ...

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A Salina attorney is now a judge. As a large crowd of family, friends, and colleagues looked on Allie Burris was sworn-in by Chief Judge Jared Johnson Wednesday afternoon as the newest judge in the 28th Judicial District. Burris was appointed as a District Court Judge by Governor Laura Kelly back in September. Prior to the appointment ...

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Kansas students are showing a "a steady and significant increase" in Advanced Placement (AP) exams. During his annual report to the Kansas State Board of Education, Kansas Education Commissioner Dr. Randy Watson said preparing Kansas students for their postsecondary pursuits remains of utmost importance for putting students on a path for success after graduating from high ...

2 months ago
With the November 4th elections just a little over two weeks away, KSAL Radio featured three candidates running for a seat on the City Commission in Salina. Doug Remp, Bill Longbine and Dean Klenda joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra on Wednesday for our “Candidate Conversations.” The trio fielded questions on a range of issues ...

2 months ago
As Salina Family Healthcare Center looks ahead to its next chapter in a brand-new state-of-the-art facility, the organization continues to impact the community in multiple ways. According to Salina Family Helath Care, while the former Kansas OneGas/Evergy location, located at 1001 Edison Pl, has been vacated in anticipation of demolition and construction, they have partnered with ...

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A thief finds a spare key in a car and then leads Salina Police on a high speed pursuit. According to Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler, officers arrested two males on Tuesday morning following a quick chase. Police are still seeking the driver who allegedly stole a 2015 Ford Edge from the 500 block of Prescott during ...

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An incident involving a Salina Police Officer illegally parking a police vehicle in a handicapped parking spot while on duty is being investigated by the agency. According to the police department, on Monday October 13th, they were made aware of a parking incident which occurred a week prior, on Monday October 6th, with a marked Salina ...