2 years ago
Four of the 15 structure fires that have destroyed property in Salina over the past three months remain under investigation. Salina Fire Chief Tony Sneidar joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra Tuesday with a look at the recent spate of fires in 2024. "Four of them are still under investigation pending testing results, further witness ...

2 years ago
A high speed chase that began in Salina, ends with a crash and arrest in McPherson County. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that 53-year-old Robert Webb was taken into custody after leading authorities on a chase down I-135 that reached speeds of 100-mph on Saturday evening. Police say around 5:15pm an officer on patrol attempted ...

2 years ago
One of the largest events of its kind in the country is coming back to Salina, beginning on Thursday of this week.  Equifest of Kansas is preparing for its 27 th year. The event will be riding into to the Tony’s Pizza Events Center and Saline County Expo Center grounds for four big days. Equifest is ...

2 years ago
Bands who want to be considered to perform in what's billed as "the biggest showcase in the USA", in front of a crowd in excess of 12,000 people at the 38th edition of the SM Hanson Festival Jam can send in their requests beginning later this week. The Festival Jam is the official opening event of ...

2 years ago
A tractor was destroyed by fire over the weekend. Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that around 2pm Saturday afternoon Marquette firefighters were sent to a property in the 9100 block of S. Sunnyside Road to the report of a tractor fire. Deputies say the blaze that destroyed 1974 International ignited ...

2 years ago
Gas prices in Kansas are holding fairly steady. According to Triple-A, the average price for a gallon of regular was unchanged yesterday at $3.16. Prices have still risen 21-cents over the past week and 39-cents over the past month.

2 years ago
A man from Virginia was killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a car and a semi on Interstate 70 west of Salina late Sunday night. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 42-year-old Michael Fussell from Roanoke, Virginia, was driving a Toyota Camry headed east on I 70. The car crossed the center median and struck an oncoming ...

2 years ago
A downtown Salina business is ready to tee off, literally. Clubhouse Golf, an indoor golf simulator/course, is accepting tee times. Clubhouse Golf is one of the newest members of the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce. The business located at 117B N Santa Fe Ave hosted a ceremonial ribbon cutting event. Clubhouse Golf is celebrating a re-opening to ...

2 years ago
Farmer Direct Foods, a quality flour producing company in New Cambria, is inviting everyone to join their movement and taste the difference. The company, whose founding vision was rooted in doing what’s right for the soil, growers, and consumers held a ceremonial event to become a member of the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce. Farmer Direct has ...

2 years ago
Salina Arts & Humanities is set to celebrate 40 years of spring poetry. According to the organization, in its 40th year, the 2024 Salina Spring Poetry Series features a lineup of accomplished poets who will read in downtown Salina. In-person readings will occur at 7 pm on Tuesdays in April at Red Fern Booksellers (106 S ...

2 years ago
A dozen Bethany College students will perform at the upcoming Messiah Festival of the Arts Student Honors Recital. The event is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28, in Pearson Chapel on the Bethany College campus. The performance is free and open to the public. The Honors Recital is a public recital during Holy Week, highlighting ...