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Salina Police are investigating a business burglary at a local gas station. Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler tells KSAL News that an employee at Casey's Convenience Store, 1100 E. Iron arrived at work early Monday and discovered the door was not properly locked. Upon entering the store, she tripped the alarm and minutes later officers arrived on scene. ...

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Shoppers call authorities after an intoxicated woman drives through Sam's parking lot on Sunday evening. Salina Police arrested 55-year-old Monica Luck after she was seen bouncing her 2014 Ford Focus off the curb at Sam's Club, 2919 Market Place. Police say she is now facing her third DUI charge in 10-years.

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Salina Police are investigating a storage unit burglary. According to Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler, sometime over the past two weeks, someone used a lock punch tool to break into a unit at Salina Mini Storage in the 400 block of N. 9th Street. Police say the owner of the facility noticed the broken lock, called the renter ...

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The owner of a Jeep Cherokee was alerted to a crime in progress after the emergency lights began flashing on his vehicle. Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler tells KSAL News that Sunday morning around 1am, someone entered a 2006 Jeep that was parked in the 400 block of Missouri. The owner ran out to discover the door open ...

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A Salina man was taken into custody after a domestic dispute left a woman scratched and bruised on a driveway in the 1200 block of Talley Drive. Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler tells KSAL News that 57-year-old Preston Pierce was arrested after he allegedly hit a 34-year-old female with a vehicle. Police say the two were arguing on ...

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The final installation of the 2024 SculptureTour Salina People's Choice Award winner, "Going Home" is complete. According to Salina Arts and Humanities, "Going Home" was successfully placed within the Saline County War Memorial in Sunset Park just ahead of Veteran’s Day. Memorial Art Company took great care of the final details, craning in the sculpture, which ...

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Employees from the hospital in Abilene are helping in a toy drive effort. According to the hospital, employees of Memorial Health System participated in another “Jeans Day” fundraiser throughout the month of October. Employees make a donation, of at least $2, and are allowed to wear blue jeans at work. A total donation of $1,001 was presented ...

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Students from Salina and Culver are among the next generation of Kansas State University student leaders. Following a competitive application process, 32 first-year students have been selected as new members of Quest Freshman Honorary, a program facilitated by Blue Key Senior Honorary. Quest works to develop student leaders through mentorship, personal development and campus involvement. Upon ...

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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is reacting to President Trump's call for states to undo SNAP payments for November. Kelly says Kansas is under no legal obligation to take back any of the SNAP money that people received last week. The governor noted that Kansas residents should use their November SNAP benefits as usual.

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The issue of whether or not the pit bull dog ban in Salina will be rescinded will be decided in a special election. City Commissioners Monday evening unanimously decided to send the issue to a vote of the people. Back on October 27th a petition to repeal the pit bull dog ban in Salina was presented ...

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With a risk of setting the entire project back a year, Salina City Commissioners Monday delayed making a decision on a project that could result in a roundabout as part of road improvements in South Salina. The 9th Street and Water Well Road area is experiencing significant growth, with a substantial increase in truck traffic anticipated. ...