3 years ago
A Salina woman is the winner of a bank card sweepstakes contest. According to Great Plains Federal Credit Union, Melanie Wangerin was the grand prize winner of $20,000 in the TransFund $20K Summer Giveaway sweepstakes. Wangerin, a longtime credit union member and Salina resident, used her Great Plains Federal Credit Union Debit Mastercard for purchases during ...

3 years ago
Salina Family Healthcare Center (SFHC) is excited to celebrate 10 years of their on-site pharmacy, Salina Family Healthcare Pharmacy (SFHP), on Monday, November 6th SFHC made the decision to open its own pharmacy after Jim’s Pharmacy was closed in 2012. Prior to closing, Jim’s Pharmacy had a limited formulary of medications that were discounted for qualified ...

3 years ago
The 8th annual Fe for a Cure 5K Run/Walk held September 16 achieved record fundraising to support patients undergoing treatment at the Tammy Walker Cancer Center. According to Salina Regional Health Center, Fe for a Cure raised a record $26,260 through registrations, donations and ribbon sign sales. An anonymous donor also has stepped forward and pledged ...

3 years ago
Coming up Thursday on the KSAL Morning News Extra we continue our on-air forum for area candidates. Join us on Thursday on KSAL for our “Candidate Conversations” as USD 305 School Board candidates join us on the air to inform listeners of their ideas, concerns and solutions for Salina public schools. Listen to Ann Zimmerman and Paul ...

3 years ago
The body of a 56-year-old man was discovered under a golf cart after an apparent accident at Great Life Golf and Fitness. According to Salina Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges, on Sunday morning at 9:22am, officers and medics responded to the facility located at 1800 S. Marymount Road after a person walking the course discovered the crash. Police ...

3 years ago
A Salina woman is facing charges for driving under the influence and damaging a utility box. Police Sergeant Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 50-year-old Amy Morgan Brooks was taken into custody after she allegedly jumped over a curb while making a U-turn in her Chevy Trailblazer and hit an A T & T utility box. The ...

3 years ago
Law enforcement officials collected nearly 200 pounds of unused and outdated medications over the weekend during the DEA National Drug Take-Back Day. Lt. Sean Kochanowski with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office tells KSAL News that 189.6 pounds of medications were collected at two drop off locations on Saturday. The event was part of a nationwide effort ...

3 years ago
A fund has been established to help a Salina family whose home was destroyed by a fire this week. The fire Monday afternoon caused extensive damage. Firefighters responded to the 600 Block of S. 9th Street for the report of a house on fire and occupants exiting the structure. Upon arrival, crews found heavy fire on ...

3 years ago
Salina Downtown is ready to usher in the holidays. The Annual Downtown Salina Holiday Open house is this Sunday. Merchants invite you to spend the afternoon downtown visiting your favorite stores to see what is in store for the holidays. Participating stores will be open from 12:00 – 5:00 and you will be able to get ...

3 years ago
As the holidays approach, take advantage of the cheer that the Friends of the Smoky Hill Museum’s colorful poinsettias. According to the museum, the poinsettias are long-lasting, nursery-grown plants, available in five vibrant shades for 2023. The flowering plants will brighten home, office or church, to encourage loved ones or shut-ins and to reduce holiday stress ...

3 years ago
The Bethany College Music Department has a busy November and December schedule of musical events. All are free and open to the public. According to Bethany, each semester the college offers a variety of musical performances featuring talented student musicians and esteemed faculty. Bethany takes great pride in presenting a diverse calendar of fine art events ...