3 years ago
Over 775 runners from 30 states, including a multiple time Olympic Trials Qualifier, have signed up to run the Salina Crossroads Marathon, Half Marathon, Team Relays and 4.01K Family Fun Run Saturday in Downtown Salina. Race organizers anticipate those number will increase steadily up to and including on race day. “We are excited to announce that ...

3 years ago
Area youth can experience the joy of flying this Saturday in Ellsworth. The Smoky Hill Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter #1127 will host the Young Eagle Day event Saturday at the Ellsworth, Kansas, airport.  Young people ages 8 to 17 are welcome to experience a demonstration flight in an airplane. the flights are provided free of charge ...

3 years ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly Thursday joined U.S. Senator Jerry Moran and Salina community leaders to celebrate Schwan’s Company’s announcement that it will expand the refrigeration distribution center at its pizza manufacturing facility by 140,000 square feet, creating 225 new jobs. In total, Schwan’s has invested $600 million into its Salina facility. According to the Governor's Office, ...

3 years ago
Students at Salina Sacred Heart High School have been hard at work preparing their fall musical. They will present "Rapunzel! Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale" this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Those who attend will see into an enchanted fairy tale land with dragons, a handsome prince, an evil would-be queen, a really great hair stylist, ...

3 years ago
Authorities are checking videos from a Salina neighborhood after an alleged attack on a teen 'trick-or-treater' on Halloween. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 17-year-old female was going door to door with her boyfriend, their baby and a group of friends when she fell behind the crowd in the 2700 block of Argonne. The ...

3 years ago
Police are investigating the theft of a work truck from a Salina landscaping company. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that staff at Fox Lawn and Landscape contacted authorities after realizing their 2004 Ford Ranger was missing from the business' lot located at 1001 Franklin Street. Police say an officer on patrol spotted the vehicle with ...

3 years ago
Early in-person voting is picking up in Kansas following a slow start. The Kansas Secretary of State's Office says as of yesterday, 134-thousand people had taken part in early in-person voting ahead of next week's election. That marks an increase of one-thousand voters from the same time ahead of the 2018 midterm election. In-office advance voting continues at ...

3 years ago
With no winner Wednesday night, the Powerball jackpot continues to climb through billion-dollar territory and is quickly approaching its world record jackpot amount. Saturday's jackpot is estimated at $1.5 billion, with a cash option of $745.9 million. According to the lottery, if a player wins Saturday’s jackpot, it will be the second-largest jackpot in Powerball history ...

3 years ago
The wait is over for Kansas trout anglers, as Nov. 1 marked the opening day of trout season. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, more than 30 waters are being stocked with rainbow trout including the Lakewood body of water in Salina , providing anglers across the state with winter fishing opportunities. Kansas’ ...

3 years ago
Salina South’s Theatre Department this week will present its fall play. Students have been hard at work preparing the comedy "The Curious Savage" by John Patrick. According to stageagent.com, "The Curious Savage" is the story of an elderly widow named Mrs. Savage, whose husband has left her $10 million dollars. She intends to give the entire ...

3 years ago
For her excellence in teaching and research at Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus, Siny Joseph is the 2022 recipient of the Rex McArthur Family Faculty Fellow Award. According to the school, the annual honor recognizes a K-State Salina professor who achieves excellence in teaching, research and commitment to the college, university and community. Joseph, ...