2 years ago
A first of its kind "Battle of the Banks" competition is underway in Salina. A group of local banks have entered into a friendly competition to see who can raise the most funds in the fight against cancer. From June 1st through June 20th, five area banks are raising money to support cancer services and research. ...

2 years ago
Get ready to “Get Down Tonight” and “Shake Your Booty”. One of the most distinctive bands of all time is coming back to Salina. KC and the Sunshine Band are coming to the Stiefel Theatre. According to the venue, KC and the Sunshine Band are still as widely popular today as they were when they first ...

2 years ago
Tim Rogers will have a lot more room on his calendar for golf in July. Since 1985 the Executive Director at the Salina Regional Airport has been growing relationships, connecting business leaders and politicians to pull in the same direction for growth in the airport industrial area. Rogers joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with ...

2 years ago
Kansas State University Salina is celebrating its faculty and staff members for their hard work and dedication during the 2023-2024 academic year. The campus has recognized five faculty and staff members with annual awards for their achievements, innovations and leadership. "Our campus is recognizing and celebrating our hardworking faculty and staff for their efforts from this ...

2 years ago
Kansas lawmakers are continuing efforts attempting to get the Kansas City Chiefs to move to the Sunflower State.  The leader of the Kansas House and Kansas Senate Tuesday indicated they have reached out to the Chiefs, on the same day a new website launched. The new website scoopandscoreks.com encourages Kansans to support the STAR Bond package ...

2 years ago
There is a new member of the Rolling Hills Zoo family. According to the zoo, a  male southern white rhino has arrived. Kengele, whose name means "bell" in Swahili, moved from The Wilds in southeastern Ohio, a research and conservation center affiliated with the Columbus Zoo. Turning 26 on June 9th , Kengele along with Evey, the ...

2 years ago
A rock band who shot to stardom in the 1990s is coming to Salina. Collective Soul is coming to the Stiefel Theatre. Since launching a major label career in 1994, Collective Soul has charted a path that most rock bands dream of, but only few achieve. They cut through a noisy 1990s rock scene with a ...

2 years ago
The leader of the Salina Area United Way is leaving. According to the organization, executive director Claire Ludes will be taking on a new role as the Senior Vice President of Development and Strategic Relationships at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, She will still reside in the Salina community after assuming this role. “When I started as the ...

2 years ago
The I 135 / I 70 Drug Task Force and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation executed a search warrant Monday in Salina in a Central Salina home and made an arrest Police Captain James Feldman tells KSAL News on Monday morning the Drug Task Force and KBI located 1 pound of hallucinogenic mushrooms, over 2 pounds ...

2 years ago
A person on the new list of Salina’s Most Wanted has been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, Ethan Runyan has been caught He was wanted for crimes which include: Probation Violation Use/poss drug paraphernalian/human body Poss of hallucinogenic drug Poss of marijuana Poss of opiate, narcotic, or certain stimulant Taxation; Drugs; No drug ...

2 years ago
The impact of a summer program which allows for free admission to educational attractions across Kansas, including things like the Rolling Hills Zoo, the Garage auto museum, and the Eisenhower Presidential Museum is already being felt. According to the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau, Kansas Tourism’s Sunflower Summer Program is in full swing, and Abilene tourism attractions ...