4 months ago
Volunteers are still being sought to help with one of the signature summer events in Salina. Visit Salina is still looking for volunteers for the KKOA Leadsled Spectacular Car Show. The event at Oakdale Park is Friday - Sunday July 24 -  26. They still have the following shifts available: Friday, July 24 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ...

4 months ago
Joe and Terry Malesky gave Salina a story. This is not the kind of story that can be easily found by opening a book, watching a film, or perusing social media. It’s a story presented via the metal body of a catfish riding a bicycle, but if the time is taken to tease out the ...

4 months ago
The Salina Family YMCA is transitioning Angel Early Learning Center into its YMCA Early Learning Center and McAdams Childcare Center locations as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen its early learning programs. The transition has a target completion date of September 30, 2026. According to the YMCA, over the past year leadership has carefully monitored ...

4 months ago
Tips are being sought in a case involving a theft and damage case in rural Saline County. It's the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, On June 21st between approximately 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., unknown person(s) entered a property located at 2778 W. Water Well Rd. ...

4 months ago
A threat at a Salina store prompted the arrest of a woman Thursday evening. According to Salina Police, at about 9:00 Thursday night officers responded to Dollar General in reference to a threats call. Contact was made with employees who reported a female, identified as Rachel Vogan (56), entered the business, and asked to use the ...

4 months ago
A woman was arrested after she was found in a random apartment. According to police, on Thursday at about 5:20 PM, officers responded to the 1800 block of S. Broadway in reference to an unknown female being in the reporting party’s apartment. Contact was made with a 53-year-old male who reported he had come back home ...

4 months ago
A driver was injured in single-vehicle crash in which he crashed into a barn and was ejected from his SUV. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 19-year-old Nicholas Rinehart of Chapman was driving a Ford Escape headed west on  Old US Highway 40 when the he failed to navigate a curve. The SUV crossed the center ...

4 months ago
On Saturday you can help in the local fight against cancer by simply enjoying some all-American food. Saline County Relay For Life is hosting Hot Dog Days, its first Fundraiser at Atwoods, 400 S Broadway. They will be firing up the grill, and cooking hotdogs. All are invited to come grab two tasty hot dogs and a ...

4 months ago
The Kansas Wesleyan Music Department has announced the latest inductees into the KWU Music Hall of Fame. According to the school, the new class will include: Beverly Salmon ’57 Dr. Donald “Don” Donaldson ’60 Jake Montoya ’05 All will be inducted at a 7 p.m. concert Oct. 16 in Sams Chapel during Homecoming. Salmon majored in Music Education ...

4 months ago
One of the biggest events of its kind in the Midwest is for the fourth year coming to Salina for a summer show.  The Salina Heart Land Toy Show, billed as the largest toy show in Kansas, is traditionally held in November. Based on how it was received the last couple of summers, the fourth ...

4 months ago
An alleged attack in which a man allegedly threw alcohol on a woman and swung a bat at her prompted his arrest. According to Salina Police, on Wednesday at about 12:00 PM officers responded to the 200 block of N. Columbia in reference to a domestic disturbance where a female subject was possibly struck with a ...