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K-State Salina is bringing back its Civic Lecture Series event in an effort to strengthen community conversation. According to the school, the lecture series returns on Thursday, Feb. 22, with the topic, "Can Dialogue Revive Democracy?" The discussion will delve into the pivotal role of dialogue in revitalizing democratic participation and fostering a more inclusive civic culture. The featured ...

2 years ago
A couple of meat thieves have been arrested. Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that security camera footage and a search warrant helped authorities gather evidence and arrest a Salina couple. Deputies arrested 54-year-old Wallace Holmes and 51-year-old Andrea Randecker in connection to a residential burglary that occurred last week in ...

2 years ago
A Salina man is in jail after he allegedly choked his girlfriend during an argument. According to Police Captain Kyle Tonniges, 48-year-old Torick T. Patton was arrested at an apartment in the 500 block of W. Iron Avenue on Monday afternoon. Officers were sent to the home after a phone call from the victim's friend. Police say ...

2 years ago
A Salina man discovers his truck was stolen - after authorities in Sedgewick County inform him they found it in Wichita. Police Captain Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that a 2005 Ford F350 pickup was stolen from a driveway in the 900 block of East Ellsworth on Monday afternoon. The thief apparently broke both door handles and ...

2 years ago
One fan bus is full, and seats are now available on a second bus, which will roll out of Salina and head to the Super Bowl victory celebration in Kansas City. Kansas City is prepping for a Super Bowl victory parade and rally for the Chiefs, and Meridian Media is taking fans to the event. The ...

2 years ago
Opportunities to win some startup cash and hone business skills are coming to Salina in March.  Applications are now open for the 3rd Annual Charlie Walker Pitch Challenge will be held Friday, March 22nd, at K-State University-Salina. According to the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, the Challenge is open to start-up businesses as well as young businesses ...

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Agriculture companies will be exhibiting their products at Tony’s Pizza Events Center and Saline County Livestock & Expo Center March 20-22, 2024 at the Mid America Farm Expo. According to the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce approximately 225exhibits will be on display showing the latest in farm technology, machinery, equipment, and supplies. Special features of the Expo, ...

2 years ago
 Kansas Wesleyan University will welcome a new event, the Black Leadership Symposium, to campus later this week. According to KWU, on Friday they  will host Dr. Marlene Carson, chair of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking, as the event’s keynote speaker. Admission is free and the event will begin at 1:30 p.m. in Peters Science ...

2 years ago
A man from Falun was taken into custody after a domestic dispute turned violent inside a home southwest of Salina. Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that 36-year-old Alexander J. Rothrock was arrested outside a home on East 3rd Street in Falun just before 2am Monday. Deputies say a 44-year-old female ...

2 years ago
Authorities are investigating a residential burglary after thieves emptied a meat freezer. Captain Jim Hughes with the Saline County Sheriff's Office tells KSAL News that sometime between February 7th and the 9th, someone entered a home in the 4000 block of N. Woodward Road and stole packaged meat from a whole hog and cuts of beef ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a residential burglary after a list of high end clothing items were stolen. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 11:50am to 12:35pm Friday, someone forced open the front door on a home in the 200 block of South 4th Street and removed dozens of clothing items and accessories. Police say ...