3 years ago
Salina USD 305 is making it possible to take a free, practice GED test. According to the School District, Salina Adult Education Center, USD 305, is part of a national network of literacy organizations offering adult education and family literacy programs to help Americans gain the basic literacy skills they need to be employable in today’s ...

3 years ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in connection with a case involving the use of a stolen financial card which was caught on camera. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week. Police say on Wednesday, September 6th, officers took a report of a Criminal Use of a Financial Card. The victim reported ...

3 years ago
Tickets are still available for a fund-raising senior talent show which will be held at at the Stiefel Theatre in Salina. Organizers tell KSAL News the first Sunflower Senior Talent Show is Monday night , September 18th, at 7:00. This is a fund raising event for the Friendship meals that are provided in the 18 counties ...

3 years ago
No injuries are reported after a train derailed Thursday afternoon in Sumner County, Kansas. Local authorities say it happened around 3:15 p.m. between K-49 South and Mayfield Road. Initial reports said the train had been carrying hazardous materials. Authorities determined that hazardous materials were among the train's cargo. However, it was announced that those materials were contained ...

3 years ago
An internationally known and critically acclaimed composer and conductor will host a musical event at Bethany College. According to the school, Kirt Mosier will host the Bethan College Strings Day, and will be joined in conducting some of the pieces by Keith Dodson, Assistant Professor of Music at Bethany. Strings Day at Bethany College promises to be ...

3 years ago
Hundreds of runners and walkers will lace up their shoes Saturday to support an event in Salina that directly supports cancer patients undergoing treatment . The Fe for a Cure 5K Race/Walk supporting cancer patients undergoing treatment at the Tammy Walker Cancer Center is back. The event will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 16h, ...

3 years ago
Everyone is  invited to participate in an important community discussion on the dangers of Fentanyl and its increasingly deadly impact on our nation. Fort Hays State University will present "Fentanyl: The Facts" from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, in the Memorial Ballroom. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics, more than 150 people die every ...

3 years ago
West Nile virus is continuing to impact Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment Wednesday issued a high-risk warning for West Nile for all regions of the state except for the southeast. Three deaths and 22 West Nile virus infections have been reported in Kansas so far this year. West Nile Virus is carried and transmitted ...

3 years ago
Former President Donald Trump is filing paperwork to get on the Presidential  Primary ballot in Kansas. The Kansas Republican Party announced that Trump filed the paperwork yesterday, and Kansas is the first state in which the former president has filed paperwork in advance of the 2024 election. Kansas last held a Presidential Primary in 1996.  

3 years ago
A lucky bow-angler from Parsons has officially broken a 40-year state record for spotted gar in Kansas. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Michael Starr Jr. was fishing at Big Hill Reservoir in Labette County in late July when he successfully reeled in a 34.5-inch spotted gar weighing 7.98 pounds. The previous Kansas state ...

3 years ago
Professional and amateur photographers from across America will be in Abilene Friday to participate in a unique event on the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad: a day-long railroad photography charter train. According to the railroad, 30 photographers have registered for the shoot, where the railroad’s prized steam locomotive, Santa Fe 3415, will be the star. The photo ...