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Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers had a busy Labor Day Weekend, assisting over 750 motorists on roads and highways around the state. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. The Kansas Highway Patrol worked two fatal crashes, resulting in two fatalities during ...

2 years ago
A Salina non-profit that advocates for children is looking for a new leader. Child Advocacy and Parenting Services Executive Director Lori Blake is leaving the organization to be the business manager and treasurer at a Salina church The Board of Directors for Child Advocacy and Parenting Services are seeking applicants for the Executive Director position.  The required ...

2 years ago
Thanks to multiple industry partnerships, Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus connects companies and students through internships to provide students with real-world career experiences and present companies with new perspectives and future employee options. K-State Salina and California-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have worked together for several years. Both institutions have a passion for preparing future ...

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Salina firefighters will participate in a special panel discussion at the Smoky Hill Museum. According to the museum, this month's First Thursday Presentation features  panel of firefighters will explain what it is like to be inside a fire, what they have learned about fires, and about themselves. They will answer questions, share a little about how ...

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A Colorado man drowns at a Kansas lake. The body of a man was recovered from Wilson Lake Tuesday morning. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, 52-year-old Andrew Jauch from Colorado was riding in a boat which had broken down. He jumped into the water to cool off. Due to windy conditions, Jauch became separated from ...

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A woman was transported to a hospital after an SUV she was driving crashed into a U-Haul truck which ran out of gas on Interstate 70. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2018 For U-Haul truck was stopped in the driving lane of I 70 after running out of fuel. A 2018 GMC Yukon was ...

2 years ago
A Salina man is arrested for stalking his ex-girlfriend over the weekend. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 32-year-old Daniel Alberto Chavez was taken into custody after a domestic dispute early Saturday morning around 5:30am. Officers were sent to the 1800 block of Marc Street after a female victim and a witness called for help. ...

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An eighteen year-old driver from Salina is facing numerous charges after leading law enforcement on a high speed chase early Sunday. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a just before 2am - a deputy clocked a Dodge Challenger at 56-mph in a 40-mph zone on North Ohio. At one point speeds reached 123-mph near ...

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A young driver crawls out of a ditch for help after a rollover crash on Sunday afternoon around 3:20pm. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a 17-year-old female driver from Ellsworth was transported to Salina Regional Health Center after she lost control, over corrected and rolled into a ditch near the intersection of ...

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A Salina man was arrested for DUI after high a speed pursuit early Tuesday. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 31-year-old Jose Roman-Garcia was taken into custody following a high speed chase that began just before 1am as a patrol officer noticed a truck speeding onto the ramp for northbound I-135. The 2004 Dodge Ram ...

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A Salina man's truck is a total loss after a fire destroyed it on Saturday night. The Saline County Sheriff's Office reports that Gavven Yungerberg was driving his 1993 GMC truck southbound on I-135 on Saturday around 11:30pm when he noticed the smell of a hot engine. He pulled over as flames began emerging under the hood. No ...