2 years ago
A mobile app available to consumers who patronize local Saline County businesses is offering another incentive to use it. The first-ever fundraising collaboration of the Saline Stars program is this Tuesday. According to Saline County, Saline Stars will get you the best barbeque in town while you support Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Salina. Here's How You Can ...

2 years ago
Salina will be the first stop when National Weather Service Meteorologists head out across the state beginning this week to present their annual "Storm Fury on the Plains" weather education events. The National Weather Service is partnering with local emergency management offices to offer the weather education event. The presentation is to help prepare storm spotters ...

2 years ago
A stolen Subaru is recovered and a Salina thief arrested. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, officers took 32-year-old John Floyd into custody on Friday after he allegedly abandoned a stolen car at the Pilot Truck Stop on I-70 and 9th Street. Police say staff at the store pointed out what direction Floyd ran, and he arrested ...

2 years ago
Police are investigating a burglary at a Salina sandwich shop. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that sometime during the overnight hours on Saturday into Sunday morning, someone forced open a back door at Schlotzsky's, 2840 S. 9th and stole an undisclosed amount of cash from inside the restaurant. There are no suspects at this time ...

2 years ago
A Minneapolis business is one of the newest members of the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce. The Farm and Odd Fellows is a brewhouse based out of Minneapolis. It was established in May of 2021. The Brewhouse is also a coffee cafe, restaurant and game arena with pickleball courts. Renee Duxler, CEO of the Salina Area Chamber ...

2 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University’s Multicultural Student Union is planning an event. According to the school, the organization will host its annual Gospel Brunch this coming Saturday February 10th. The event will begin at 10 a.m. in the Student Activities Center, and music will be provided by noted performer Samuel Hines and the Salina Gospel Choir. Hines is a ...

2 years ago
Employees of Memorial Health System in Abilene wore blue jeans at work for another “Jeans Day” fundraiser on Fridays throughout the month of January. According to the hospital, employees make a donation, of at least $5, and are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. A total donation of $1,045 was presented to Clover Cabinet, a new ...

2 years ago
As part of the Messiah Festival of the Arts at Bethany College a production of "The Spitfire Grill" is planned. According to Bethany, "The Spitfire Frill" is a soul-stirring musical that promises to captivate audiences with its touching narrative and unique bluegrass-infused orchestration. The show brings together a talented cast of Bethany students under the direction ...

2 years ago
A construction business headquartered in Wichita celebrated a Salina expansion. Officials gathered in Salina to celebrate the expansion of  the Hutton office and staff in Salina.  A dozen people work out of the Salina location, including architects and designers. Among the new staff is Eric Brown, the former President and CEO of the Salina Area Chamber ...

2 years ago
Five Salina FFA Chapter members, including Central and South high school students, competed in the Employability Skills and Public Speaking Leadership Development Events  at the end of January. According to USD 305,  FFA Advisor and agriculture education teacher Kaitlyn Elder makes sure leadership and growth opportunities are a part of the chapter. At the January competition, ...

2 years ago
The new February list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The February list went online Saturday morning. Those on the new list are wanted for crimes which include robbery, aggravated battery, making criminal threats, stalking, domestic violence battery, fleeing an eluding, ...