3 years ago
There could be a change coming to City Commission meetings in Salina as staff ponders the efficiencies of cutting the public forum to just twice a month. Right now commissioners meet every Monday with exceptions for a fifth Monday in a month and for any holidays that fall on Mondays. Salina City Manager Mike Schrage joined ...

3 years ago
A former Fort Riley Soldier was honored with our nation's highest military honor, the Congressional Medal of Honor. According to the Army, on September 11th 1st Infantry Division Soldiers were invited to participate in the Patriot Day and Welcome Home Parade for former Big Red One Soldier, Capt. Larry Taylor, our country's newest Medal of Honor ...

3 years ago
One of the most iconic bands in rock history is coming back to Salina. As a result of brisk ticket sales and numerous sellouts, legendary rockers KANSAS are extending their 50th Anniversary Tour and adding 20 more shows, including two in Salina. KANSAS will perform at the Stiefel Theatre, Friday and Saturday March 22nd and 23rd. The ...

3 years ago
Beginning this weekend, phones will be ringing across the Salina USD 305 school district area as a comprehensive survey of patron opinion will begin. According to USD 305, the survey will provide insight into what residents think about the district’s strengths, challenges, and other important issues. “This survey will give us an outstanding opportunity to hear from ...

3 years ago
Aviation passions came natural for Pieter Miller, growing up where flight is a big deal. “My dad (Douglas Miller) was an aviation enthusiast. I spent a lot of time at the Salina airport,” he said. The influence was so intense that as a young lad, Pieter developed a strategy to satisfy his own soaring curiosities. “I grew up ...

3 years ago
A Salina man was hurt in a two-vehicle crash involving a small passenger car and a semi on a North Central Kansas highway. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 25-year-old Adrian Castelli of Salina was driving a 2000 Pontiac Sunfire on US 24 Highway near Beloit. For an unknown reason he crossed left of center and ...

3 years ago
Salinan’s can learn about refugee programs during the League of Women Voters regular Lunch and Learn event on September 12 starting at 12:15 at Salina Public Library’s Prescott Room. According to the organization, the United States has a long history of welcoming refugees. Bryce Fuhrmann, Community Sponsorship Coordinator for the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Wichita and former ...

3 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a residential burglary after three handguns were stolen. Police Sergeant tells KSAL News that sometime between September 7th and the 9th, someone entered a home in the 500 block of North 13th Street and removed a .45-caliber pistol, 9-millimeter handgun and a .22 caliber pistol plus assorted ammunition. Police say 15-silver bars with ...

3 years ago
A hit and run accident leads to a third DUI charge for an Oklahoma man. Salina Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges reports that 34-year-old Dustin Green sped away from the scene of a two car crash after he allegedly ran his 2005 Dodge Neon into the rear of a 2018 Chevy work truck owned by Total Turf ...

3 years ago
A Salina man is in jail on theft related charges after returning to a store to shoplift on a third occasion. Police report William Randall, 42, was arrested on Saturday after he was stopped inside the door at Target, 2938 Market Pl., and confronted by staff. Police say he removed a pair of headphones from his ...

3 years ago
A Wichita man is in jail after authorities were alerted to a stolen car in Salina. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 32-year-old Michael Georage was taken into custody after he ran from cops - twice. On Saturday around 2:20pm, police officers headed to the 1800 block of W. Crawford after a tag alert ...