2 years ago
Today is February 29th, an event that only happens once every four years. It's leap day. Leap day is an extra day added to the calendar every fourth February to keep our seasons from getting out of whack. Everyone knows a year is 365 days long but that's not exactly accurate. It actually takes the Earth ...

2 years ago
Salina firefighters have battled three large structure fires over the past several days. First responders were called to a fire Saturday morning at around 6:30 in the 600 Block of W. Prescott.  Late Tuesday night crews responded to a structure fire in the 200 block of North Penn Avenue. On Wednesday afternoon first responders were called ...

2 years ago
A residential fire - sparks a confrontation between a Salina man and Salina firefighters. According to Police Captain Jim Feldman, officers were providing scene security for the Fire Department as they worked to suppress the flames Tuesday night in the 200 block of North Penn Avenue. Police say as crews were working a male tried to enter ...

2 years ago
Gas prices in Kansas are holding steady. According to Triple-A, the average price for a gallon of regular yesterday was $2.88. Prices are unchanged from one week ago, but they are up by 22 cents over the past month.

2 years ago
A Salina corrections officer flags down a cop for help with a violent teenager. Police Captain Jim Feldman tells KSAL News that around 3:40pm Tuesday afternoon, an officer on patrol swung into action to help in the 900 block of Hancock. Two Community Corrections officers were attempting to make contact with a 14-year-old boy when the situation ...

2 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan is celebrating a record-breaking Night with the Yotes live auction and dinner which was held this past Friday. According to the school more than $165,000 was raised. Over 500 people attend, both all-time highs in the 13-year history of the event. “Friday night was a tremendous celebration of the Coyote experience,” said Ken Oliver, executive ...

2 years ago
Plans continue to progress for a healthcare clinic in a small community on the Dickinson / Morris County line that recently lost its hospital. Abilene-based Memorial Health System is in the process of building a clinic in Herington. The Memorial Health System maintenance crew has been hard at work in Herington. The walls are up and painting ...

2 years ago
A Grammy-winning folk band is coming to Salina. Punch Brothers are coming to the Stiefel Theatre early this Summer. Punch Brothers are mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny, and violinist Brittany Haas. Their accolades include a Grammy for Best Folk Album for their 2018 release, All Ashore. In November of 2020, ...

2 years ago
Dip your toe, or dive right in, the water's great! Prairie Pool House is now open. The new gathering spot, located west of Salina at 7400 W. Cloud Street, is now open for people who want to book swimming lessons, bring family and friends for a nice getaway, or even a place to spend the night. Owners ...

2 years ago
The Kansas Highway Patrol is planning a unique Condensed Academy class at its Salina training center. According to the Patrol, this class is now open for applications from full-time certified out-of-state law enforcement officers and Kansas law enforcement officers interested in becoming Kansas Highway Patrol State Troopers. Qualified candidates must be full-time certified law enforcement officers in ...

2 years ago
Hundreds of runners from multiple states will lace up their shoes this spring and hit the streets of Salina raising money to help in the fight against childhood cancer. Participants of all ages are invited to come run, walk, or cheer on the participants at the 10th annual Love, Chloe Fun Run The Love, Chloe Family Fun ...