3 years ago
A couple wanted on outstanding warrants tried to hide in a woman's basement after leading Salina Police on a late night chase in a stolen SUV. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that 41-year-old Dustin Reavis and 24-year-old Claire Base were taken into custody by four officers who entered a home in the 300 block ...

3 years ago
Salina Police are investigating the theft of multiple power tools. Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 7pm Monday and 8:30am Tuesday morning, someone removed tools from a Chevy Silverado truck that was parked in a driveway in the 200 block of N. 13th Street. Police say DeWalt brand drills, nail guns, skill saws and ...

3 years ago
It’s 4-H week across America and children are catching the spark of learning and growing through 4-H projects. Sarah Maass, District Extension Agent /4H Development tells KSAL News that caring adults that support the programs are essential for youth to achieve their potential. Maas added that now is the perfect time for new volunteers to add their ...

3 years ago
Officials were in Salina Wednesday to celebrate the largest corporate donation in Kansas State University history. General Atomics is gifting KSU Salina $10 million to begin creation of the General Atomics Aerospace Innovation Ramp. In addition, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran announced $4.75 million in federal funding has been secured for the project. According to K-State, Kansas ...

3 years ago
A man is facing charges after hitching a ride on the back of a semi-truck.  The journey began in Wichita and ended in Oklahoma. Authorities say 30-year-old Dustin Slocum hitched a ride on the back of a semi. He hung on for more than 100-miles at highway speeds until other drivers were able to get the ...

3 years ago
Garden City police are confirming that a student brought a gun to the Garden City High School campus. Police say that the 17-year-old student had an unloaded gun in their car on campus yesterday, but no ammunition was found during a search of the vehicle. Officials say that the school and its students were never in danger, ...

3 years ago
Residents in the Gypsum-Kipp area can expect to see some unusual activity this weekend as agencies from all over Kansas plan to conduct a joint training exercise for themselves and their four-legged counterparts. According to Saline County, working dogs and horses are often used in search, rescue, and recovery operations, but have varying levels of comfort ...

3 years ago
The Kansas Corporation Commission  has scheduled a workshop to give officials from the largest energy provider in the state an opportunity to explain a dramatic increase in the company’s capital expenditure projections. Back in September Evergy was ordered by the KCC to explain a $1.2 billion increase in the company’s capital spending plan filed this ...

3 years ago
The Salina Art Center will celebrate the opening of ReConsider by artist Frank Shaw. An event is planned for this Friday from 5-7 PM. According to the organization, special guest Saralyn Reece Hardy, Marilyn Stokstad Director at the Spencer Museum of Art, will make introductory remarks at 5:45 followed by remarks from the artist. Everyone is welcome. ...

3 years ago
It's a problem that you may have missed - until your child's game gets rescheduled or cancelled because there aren't enough referees. The shortage of game officials is not unique to central Kansas but a nationwide problem to find enough umpires and refs to work between the lines. Salina Recreation Supervisor Travis Sheele oversees all the programs ...

3 years ago
A woman  on the new list of Salina's Most Wanted has been caught in McPherson. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, Alesha Valentina Martinez-Reavis was apprehended.  She was being sought in the Sylvan Grove and Lincoln County areas before ultimately being caught in McPherson.  Martinez-Reavis had been wanted on a felony Failure to Appear warrant ...