2 years ago
A Salina man was cited for inattentive driving after he lost control of a Lincoln Town Car and hit a tree. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 19-year-old Christian Dimaplas and his 19-year-old passenger were transported to the hospital after an accident on Monday night around 11:15pm. Police say the car left the roadway on ...

2 years ago
A Salina man suffered minor injuries after allegedly jumped in front of a moving vehicle Monday morning. Police say just after 8am the man intentionally jumped in front of a 2013 Dodge Avenger in the 400 block of S. 9th shattering the the windshield. The man was transported to the hospital to be checked out ...

2 years ago
The nursing program at Kansas Wesleyan University has earned accreditation again. According to the school, Monday marked a day of celebration for Kansas Wesleyan’s Nursing program as the university revealed that the program had earned national accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for the second consecutive cycle. KWU Nursing met all four accreditation standards ...

2 years ago
Salina Public Library is hoping to get a "Snowfall of Support". The organization is launching year one of a new initiative they are calling SPL’s "Snowfall of Support" campaign. Designed to illuminate the power of community connections, this campaign will focus on supporting the Youth Services Department. The library invites the Salina community to come together Nov. ...

2 years ago
A Salina agribusiness is making a donation which will help fund a ballpark project in Gypsum. Scoular's Salina facility is making a $20,000 donation to the Gypsum Valley Community Foundation. This donation will support the construction of concession stands and restroom facilities at the Gypsum community ballpark, marking a significant contribution to an ongoing revival project ...

2 years ago
Another award-winning country artist is coming to Salina. GRAMMY, CMA and ACM award winner Ashley McBryde is coming to the Stiefel Theatre. According to the venue, McBryde cut her teeth playing country songs in biker bars – and it shows. The Grand Ole Opry member’s 2018 major label debut Girl Going Nowhere (Warner Music Nashville) charmed The ...

2 years ago
A tip leads to the arrest of a Salina man accused of committing a robbery at gunpoint back in September. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, 41-year-old Phyroom Ketkan was taken into custody by authorities in Sedgwick County. Police allege that Ketkan and another suspect entered a home in the 300 block of N. Penn Street on ...

2 years ago
A woman in a borrowed truck from Salina was arrested in Sedgwick County after leading law enforcement on a high speed chase. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 31-year-old Peyton Nieman is facing flee and elude charges in Sedgwick County and vehicle theft charges in Saline County after she allegedly stole a 2007 Dodge ...

2 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a stolen SUV. According to Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, sometime between early Thursday morning and Friday afternoon, someone stole a 2004 GMC Envoy from an apartment complex parking lot located in the 1100 block of Gypsum Avenue. The red SUV has Kansas plate 999 CTR and is valued at $4,100.

2 years ago
An effort to send Kansas veterans to Washington DC to see memorials which have been built in their honor, things like the World War II National Memorial and the Vietnam National Memorial, is being aided by an Abilene business. Abilene Machine on Friday handed over a check in the amount of $3,210.16  to the Kansas Honor ...

2 years ago
A Salina church will be giving away free groceries this weekend. The Ark Church Salina is planning its 6th Annual Ark Church Grocery Giveaway this Saturday morning. The church tells KSAL News the grocery giveaway is a drive-through event where people from Salina and surrounding communities receive free groceries. They do not ask for any personal ...