2 years ago
Two men were wounded after a single shot was fired in a Salina home. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that officers were sent to the 500 block of Moon Drive early Saturday morning around 2:30am after a domestic dispute ended in gunfire. Police say two male relatives were involved in an alcohol fueled argument - ...

2 years ago
If you are dreaming of a white Christmas in Central Kansas this year, you may have to just keep on dreaming. A white Christmas in Central Kansas is rare. This year, it's not likely. According to the National Weather Service, in the days leading up to Christmas it is expected to be mostly dry, and mild with ...

2 years ago
After guiding the Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum through two important and successful years – including the 125th anniversary of the Old Mill’s construction – the museum’s Executive Director is preparing to hand off her position to a new chief executive. She will stay in the museum’s top job until the right person is found ...

2 years ago
Beginning in the new year a change is coming to city commission meetings in Salina. Instead of four meetings a month, meeting every Monday, the governing body will have two meetings a month, every other Monday. Salina City Manager Mike Schrage told KSAL News they looked at twenty-one peer communities, and Salina was meeting the most among ...

2 years ago
A Delphos man was transported to the hospital in Salina after his SUV crashed through a fence along a highway in Ottawa County and ended up in a field. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 66-year-old Christopher Lewis was driving a 1999 Chevrolet Blazer, headed south on U.S. 81 Highway. For an unknown reason he went ...

2 years ago
For the second Saturday in a row, a large group of brass musicians took over the food court at the Salina Central Mall. Last week it was "TubaChristmas" this week it was "Brass Christmas". The Salina Area-Wide Christmas Brass Choir, 72 musicians strong, gathered and performed a Christmas concert. This is the third year of the Salina ...

2 years ago
Second verse, same as the first. A Salina woman is taking home "Santa's Stash" for the second year in a row. 28-year-old Kylie Tracy was among a group of finalists who qualified to be a part of the grand finale of Meridian Media's "Santa's Stash" event on Saturday in Salina. "Santa's Stash" was a locked box full ...

2 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan honored its fall graduates Friday evening during its annual Fall Graduation Recognition Ceremony, which was held in Mabee Arena. According to KWU, nineteen graduates were recognized.  KWU alumni Brandon Cheeks, a USD 305 principal and administrator, delivered the evening’s keynote address. The following is a list of students who were eligible for fall graduation: Anthony ...

2 years ago
Tips are being sought in connection with a case involving multiple burglaries. The case is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, between October 7th and November 15th, a structure in the 1000 Blk of W Grand was burglarized multiple times. Items stolen include multiple DeWalt Tools, ...

2 years ago
With the holiday season here, it is crucial to prioritize and nurture your mental health. According to the Saline County Health Department, among the festivities it's common to experience increased stress, anxiety, or feelings of loneliness. Remember to set realistic expectations for yourself and others, acknowledging that not every moment needs to be perfect. • Prioritize self-care ...

2 years ago
The United States was thrust into World War II in December of 1941 - by the summer of 1942 the war had come to Saline County farmers, forced off their land so a massive U.S. Army camp could be built. Dr. Boo Hodges joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with a look back at ...