3 years ago
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation, with the help of federal, state, and local law enforcement, arrested a man following a lengthy multi-state investigation into ATM thefts at colleges and universities. According to the agency, on Thursday at approximately 11 a.m., 38-year-old Michael W. Friess of Wichita was arrested after surrendering to KBI agents and Kansas Highway ...

3 years ago
A high-end riding mower was stolen from a farm equipment dealer. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that sometime between noon Saturday and 10am Wednesday, someone cut the locking cable on a 2022 Husqvarna zero turn mower, model HV Z560L and removed it from the lot at Lang Diesel located at 144 W. Farrelly ...

3 years ago
A Salina woman was transported to the hospital after a Wednesday morning accident west of town. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 21-year-old Jordanne Lister was driving northbound on Airport Road around 8am when she lost control of her 2010 Ford Focus, left the road, hopped over an embankment and ran through a ...

3 years ago
Salina Public Schools will host a mini job fair on Friday. The event will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Operations Center Conference Room on 1835 S. Broadway. The district says if you're searching for your next employment opportunity, you won't want to miss this event. Maintenance and Operations Supervisors will be present to ...

3 years ago
A community garage sale is planned in Salina this weekend. According to the Salina Salvation Army, they are planning to host a community garage sale on Saturday. The event will be Saturday from 9 until 4 inside their facility at  1137 N Santa Fe. Organizers say the event is for buyers and sellers. If you have items to ...

3 years ago
A Wichita swimming pool is closed due to vandalism. Wichita city officials say that someone set fire to 30 chairs, sunshades and other equipment at the Aley Pool early yesterday morning. The fire caused 53-thousand-dollars in damage, and the pool at 18-hundred South Seneca will remain closed until repairs are made.

3 years ago
A new store geared to comic book and gaming enthusiasts is opening in Lindsborg. According to the Lindsborg Convention and Visitors Bureau, Spelbok Games & Comics is opening in historic, downtown Lindsborg. All are invited to visit during the “soft” opening, June 12-17, 2023, at 106 S. Main Street. The store gets its name from Swedish roots, ...

3 years ago
A months-long investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl culminated in two arrests by the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit. According to the agency, on Friday of last week at approximately 3:15 AM, deputies assigned to the Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a traffic stop with a Buick Le Sabre in the 3400 Block ...

3 years ago
Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers were busy on roads and highways across the state over the Memorial Day travel period.  The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Friday, May 26, through 11:59 p.m. on Monday May 29, 2023. According to the agency, troopers worked four fatal crashes, resulting in five fatalities during the ...

3 years ago
A man from Cuba, Kansas was badly burned and then arrested after he allegedly removed a fuse from an Evergy power box in Salina. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 44-year-old Jay Kroulik was taken to the hospital with burns over 30-percent of his body after being shocked by a transformer behind the Village ...

3 years ago
A foot chase ends with the arrest of a Salina man wanted on felony warrants. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that on Tuesday afternoon around 4pm, an officer on patrol recognized a man who was wanted on a couple of warrants walking in the 600 block of W. Prescott. The officer attempted to contact the ...