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 ...

2 years ago
Applications are being accepted for a scholarship earmarked for future healthcare providers. Salina Health Education Foundation (SHEF) – the parent company for Salina Family Healthcare Center (SFHC) and Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency Program (SHFMRP) – is proud to open the SFHC Scholarship fund for applications, for the its second round of scholarships since the fund’s ...

2 years ago
An update on the Smoky Hill River renewal project is planned for this week. Smoky Hills Audubon Society invites the public to hear an update on the Smoky Hill River renewal by Friends of the River administrator Jane Anderson. According to the organization, it has been 16 years since the incorporation of the Friends of the ...

2 years ago
Salinans gathered on a damp, overcast fall morning at the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month to honor all veterans. A respectful crowd gathered for Veterans Day ceremonies at the Salina / Saline County War Memorial in Sunset Park. Among those in the crowd were veterans and their family and friends, area ...

2 years ago
It's a sign of the season. Bell ringers and red kettles. The Salina Salvation Army Kettle Campaign is underway The agency tells KSAL News the campaign began Saturday. Kettles and bell ringers are out at limited locations around Salina. The Kettle Campaign will launch fully on "Black Friday", Friday November 24th. Red kettles and bell ringers this year ...

2 years ago
For many, watching the classic holiday movie “Elf” has been a heartwarming tradition for 20 years. TheAmerican Red Cross is encouraging people to add a new tradition as the holiday season begins: Spread cheer with a blood donation. According to the organization, donations are critical to the blood supply as the holiday season draws near – ...

2 years ago
Did you feel it? A small earthquake shook Central Kansas Friday night. The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake was centered near the Ottawa County community of Bennington.  According to the agency a magnitude 4.0 earthquake was centered about 1.2 miles northwest of Bennington. The earthquake happened Friday evening at 6:33. There were no immediate reports of ...

2 years ago
Tips are being sought in a recent home invasion robbery. The case is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say back on Saturday, October 28th, officers were dispatched to 917 N. 13th Street, regarding an armed robbery. Three victims inside the home reported five suspects entered the back door unannounced and demanded money. One ...