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Salina Downtown will be bustling Friday evening as a "New" First Friday kicks off. This new First Friday event will feature late shopping at 15 businesses, till 7 PM. They include: Salina Selfie Station Familia Toys True Betty Boutique Salina Art Center Poppy & Vine Red Fern Booksellers Baron Mushmouse Flipping Fabulous Eccentricity Sanity Boutique The ...

1 year ago
An Oklahoma man was arrested Thursday in connection with the shooting death of a Kansas priest. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, at approximately 2:50 p.m. Thursday a 911 call was placed reporting shots fired at the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church rectory at 411 Pioneer St., in Seneca. At 2:55 p.m., deputies from ...

1 year ago
Coin dealers have a great opportunity to buy and sell coinage at an annual Salina trade-show next weekend. On Saturday, April 12th dealers will showcase their coins, tokens, currencies and stamps at the annual "Coin & Stamp Show" at VFW Post 1432 on 1108 W. Crawford. Salina Coin Club President, Brad Botz tells KSAL News this ...

1 year ago
Kansas Wesleyan University students are headed to the west coast to participate in an international competition. The school's DECA program is finalizing preparations for the 2025 international competition beginning this weekend in San Francisco. According to KWU, the team enters after another strong state meet, where it took home six first-place honors. Those included a clean ...

1 year ago
Several area schools, including three from Salina USD 305, are among  100 Kansas schools named recipients of the 2024 Challenge Awards. According to the Kansas State Department of Education, the Challenge Awards were created to honor schools that performed well on the state assessments in math and reading, especially those who had a high percentages of ...

1 year ago
A Salina organization that encourages seniors to perform are assembling theatrical plays and singing for their 5th year anniversary. The Salina Senior Theatre Project (SSTP) will begin their 5th Anniversary Tour next week and will continue periodically through May. Founder and Director Bob Sears tells KSAL News the tour will consist of theatrical performances, singing and ...

1 year ago
Kansas residents are facing a Real ID deadline. All Americans must have a Real ID in order to board a domestic flight starting on May 7th. In addition, a REAL ID will be required to enter federal facilities where identification is currently required for entrance. Courts, Post Offices, Social Security offices do not require identification for ...

1 year ago
Kansas State University Salina's next Civic Lecture Series discussion, "America 250," has been rescheduled to April 10. The event will feature Joy Murphy, learning and engagement director for the Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum. This discussion was originally planned for K-State Salina's February edition of the Civic Lecture Series but has been rescheduled due to previous inclement ...

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The movie "Footloose" proved he can dance. You can see for yourself if he can sing when he comes to Salina to perform. The Bacon Brothers, Kevin and Michael, are coming to the Stiefel Theatre. The Bacon Brothers have spent the better part of three decades exploring their own mix of folk, rock, soul, and country ...

1 year ago
A strong storm system moved through Saline County overnight, bringing localized flooding, hail, and isolated tree damage. Though there was the potential, Saline County Emergency Management says no tornadoes touched down within the county. According to the agency, no evidence was found of tornadic activity. The Salina Police Department flew drones over the Falun area Wednesday morning, ...

1 year ago
Theatre Salina in partnership with Kansas Wesleyan University present the Broadway premiere musical this Friday. "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," is set to show at Theatre Salina this Friday, April 4th. Director Vickee Spicer tells KSAL News she is impressed with the cast and crew's talent. "The talent is outstanding. We have alot of ...