3 years ago
Put your creativity to the test while supporting a noble and local cause. According to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina, the Pin and Ink Art Showcase returns on Monday, February 27th  from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Stiefel Theatre Watson Room. Local artists of all ages and skill levels are invited to display their talent at this free, ...

3 years ago
Meteorologists from the National Weather Service are preparing for a kind of barnstorming tour to help prepare storm spotters and weather enthusiasts for the upcoming severe weather season. They are getting ready to head out across the state to present severe weather safety and information talks. According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, they will ...

3 years ago
The largest utility provider in Kansas is warning of a new scam. According to Evergy,  some customers are reporting scammers are trying a new tactic. Callers, fraudulently claiming to be Evergy representatives, are telling customers that to avoid having their power being shut off, they need to send money over an app called “Cash App” immediately. ...

3 years ago
A landowner from Newton has been fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for polluting two creeks. Newton, Kansas, landowner Stan Jost will pay a $50,000 civil penalty to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The EPA says Jost placed felled trees and other debris in approximately 4,155 feet of Mud Creek and approximately ...

3 years ago
The Kansas Wesleyan Department of Music will hold its first performance of the spring semester this Sunday. According to the school, a solo voice recital by faculty member Dr. Anne Gassmann is scheduled. The event gets underway at 2 p.m. at University United Methodist Church, and the performance is free and open to the public. Gassmann, the ...

3 years ago
The numbers have been tabulated and the results are clear: The Match Challenge to benefit the Lindsborg Old Mill and Swedish Heritage Museum surpassed everyone’s hopes and expectations with total giving of $98,750.61 – just $1,249.39 shy of six-figures! Lenora Lynam, Executive Director of the museum, said it was an outstanding way to wrap up 2022. “We ...

3 years ago
Saline County is planning a workshop on security, which will include active shooter training. The Saline County Department of Emergency Management, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency invite you to attend an Active Shooter Security Workshop, February 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Webster Conference Center Chapel in Salina. Topics include: • Active Shooter Preparedness, Chuck ...

3 years ago
A new larger list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online this month, and ten of them have been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, the latest arrests include: Andre Javon McMiller Michelle Renee Rutz Shawn Dean Vermillion Briana Kelly Watkins The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s most wanted is released. ...

3 years ago
The journey began with a couple of deputies pitching the idea to Sheriff Roger Soldan, to team up with service dogs trained by inmates in Florida - and now Jax and Piper are here to help. Back in December of 2022, two Saline County Sheriff’s Deputies traveled to the Brevard County Florida Sheriff’s Office ‘Paws and ...

3 years ago
A man who was warned by hotel staff to leave is now facing charges in connection to trespassing in Salina. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers were sent to the Rodeway Inn, 3932 S. 9th Street after guests reported seeing the man on the third floor. An officer confronted the suspect as he exited ...

3 years ago
Bethany College is welcoming back a familiar face.  Martin Hanifin is returning to the school as Executive Vice President for Strategic Finance. According to the school, as Executive Vice President Hanifin will work closely with the president to implement strategic financial initiatives as part of the Path to Your Purpose five-year strategic plan to ensure the ...