3 years ago
The public is invited to a special Kansas Day Sunday service. This Sunday the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Kansas Day Sunday service will feature Tom Fleming, speaking on "The KKK in Kansas.” Fleming will discuss how and why the KKK rose to prominence in central Kansas, and how that legacy remains with us today. He has also presented ...

3 years ago
The Smoky Hill Museum is inviting the community to stop in and help celebrate Kansas’ 162nd birthday. The Sunflower State is turning 162 years old this year and the museum plans to offer a free public celebration this Saturday. The whole family can enjoy learning how to make butter and shell corn at the Kansas Day ...

3 years ago
One of the most popular rock bands of the early 1970s is coming to Salina. Three Dog Night is coming to the Stiefel Theatre this spring. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night. Boasting chart and sales ...

3 years ago
A McPherson County man has been arrested in connection with the death of his mother.  The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Canton Police Department are conducting a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead outside her home in Canton. According to the KBI, on Monday at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Canton Police Department received ...

3 years ago
An alleged shoplifter is now facing possible charges for drug possession after an incident at a Salina Dollar General. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 38-year-old Kelli Shumaker was arrested Monday after staff at the store located at 2000 South 9th noticed she put a $4 lighter in her jacket. While interviewing her, an officer ...

3 years ago
Authorities are looking for the driver in a hit and run crash at the intersection of Belmont and Magnolia on Monday. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that someone in a dark purple car collided with a 2016 Chevy Equinox driven by a 63-year-old Salina woman. The accident occurred around 3pm and the unknown driver ...

3 years ago
Organizers of a soup collection effort in Salina which takes place beginning this weekend are still seeking volunteers to help. The 2023 Salina “Souper Bowl of Hope” is trying to collect 57,000 cans of soup by Super Bowl Sunday to be distributed between five organizations in Salina that help feed the hungry. Those organizations incude: Salina ...

3 years ago
Kansas State University is launching a new online certificate in digital engagement for students, working professionals and job seekers in fall 2023. According to the school, those pursuing the online digital engagement certificate will learn how to develop strategies for digital marketing, digital branding, social media and content marketing; manage digital assets; create and manage compelling ...

3 years ago
Three Kansas sheriff deputies were shot, a state trooper was injured by a police dog, and two other people were hit by gunfire in a shootout in Dodge City. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating the officer-involved shooting incident. According to the KBI, preliminary information indicates that deputies from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office observed a ...

3 years ago
An argument inside a vehicle turns into a single car crash. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 33-year-old man suffered minor injuries after a disagreement between the driver and his 30-year-old female passenger. Police say the two got into an argument on Sunday in the 800 block of Hancock over where the woman ...

3 years ago
Police are investigating the first murder in Salina in 2023. According to the Salina Police Department, early Sunday morning dispatch received a call about a shooting that occurred in a residence in the 200 block of S. 10th Street. Salina Police officers and Salina Emergency Medical personnel responded and located a Salina man with a gunshot ...