2 months ago
Picture courtesy of Tanner Colvin For a group that had experienced precious little success in the Salina Invitational Tournament, the Salina South boys basketball team made up for it in a big way. The Cougar senior class, which won a total of three SIT games the three previous season, doubled that total Monday night with an emphatic ...

2 months ago
NASA is going back to the moon next month. The Cosmosphere is excited to announce an Artemis II Launch Watch Party as NASA prepares for the first crewed Artemis mission around the Moon, marking humanity’s return to deep space for the first time in more than 50 years. Guests are invited to experience an unforgettable evening ...

2 months ago
Authorities are asking for help in locating a woman who was believed to be headed to Salina from Garden City, but never made it to her destination. According to the Garden City Police Department, they are requesting assistance in locating 42-year-old Emilia Brown. Emilia was initially reported missing on January 21st by family after not being seen ...

2 months ago
Salina City Commissioners Monday evening postponed making a decision on entering into a public - private partnership with a recycling business. Commissioners are seeking more financial information about the Salina ReUse It Center. The Salina ReUse It Center is a non-profit organization that acts as a donation-based hub for new and used building materials, hardware, and home ...

2 months ago
A special mail-in election to determine whether or not to repeal the pit bull dog ban in Salina is a little less than a month away. Saline County Clerk Jamie Doss tells KSAL News all registered voters who live within the incorporated city limits of Salina are eligible to participate. The deadline to register to vote is ...

2 months ago
Winter Storm Fern spent 36-hours layering ice and snow across Oklahoma during the weekend and Salinan Milt Allen was on the ground in Norman to help shelter those in need. Music instructor and performer - Allen also lends his talents to the Red Cross as a Disaster Program Manager and tells KSAL News that meeting people ...

2 months ago
About 10-acres of prairie grass was burned in a ditch fire that may have been sparked by a mechanical issue on a vehicle. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that a vehicle traveling northbound in the 3000 block of North Hedville Road was backfiring and started a grass fire in several spots on Friday. Investigators ...

2 months ago
A grass fire that burned 30-acres of pasture was ignited by a trash truck. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, on Friday morning around 6:10am a Hometown Disposal truck and driver was in the 3,000 block of S. Burma Road when a piece of cardboard or trash came in contact with the exhaust pipe, sparking ...

2 months ago
A house was heavily damaged by fire north of Old 40-Highway on Friday afternoon. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, firefighters from RFD #5 were sent to a home in the 1400 block of N. Marymount Road around 12:15pm on Friday and found an active fire. The 65-year-old owner told investigators she was running several space ...

2 months ago
A Salina man was arrested after allegedly choking a roommate during a disturbance. According to Salina Police, officers responded to the 100 block of S. Ohio Saturday night at around 10:00 to the report of a physical domestic between two adult males who lived together. The males had been in an argument over one being too loud, ...

2 months ago
Snow that began as flurries early Friday, intensified Friday night, then lingered throughout the day Saturday.  Ov er a half-foot fell in areas across Central Kansas, including officially 7.3 inches in Salina. Here are some final snowfall amounts from the area as reported by the the National Weather Service: Delphos - 8 inches Ada - 8 ...