3 years ago
A candidate for U.S. Senate is planning a meet and greet event in Salina this week. Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Mark Holland, will be in the large back meeting room at Martinelli’s in  Downtown Salina on Wednesday to meet and converse with the public.  Organizers say he will share his vision for the kind of ...

3 years ago
The enrollment process at Salina USD 305 schools will begin this week on Wednesday. According to the district, online enrollment opens July 13th for both new and returning USD 305 students. Log into Skyward July 13-28 for convenient school registration. Parents and guardians are asked to watch for their enrollment letter, which will arrive through the United ...

3 years ago
Printmaking will be the focus of the latest residence at the  Red Barn Studio Museum in Lindsborg. According to the organization, Kayann Ausherman and daughter, Abby, of Independence, Kansas, will be the Artists-in-Residence at the Red Barn Studio Museum, Monday July 12 through Sunday July 17. They will host a workshop titled, “Screen Printing on the Cheap,” on ...

3 years ago
Flags across Kansas will fly at half-staff in memory of police officer. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly's Office, she has directed flags be flown at half-staff at all state grounds, buildings, and facilities from sunup to sundown on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, in honor of Officer Mark Lamberson, a member of the Saint Marys Police Department, who ...

3 years ago
A teenager is recovering after authorities say he was shot while trying to run away from a dangerous animal. According to officials in Lyon County, the 16-year-old was startled while he was carrying fishing gear and a handgun yesterday near the Neosho River. The teen then reportedly fell, causing the gun to fire and hit him in ...

3 years ago
State health officials are reporting the presumptive first case of monkeypox in Kansas. The Department of Health and Environment says a person from Johnson County that recently traveled out of state has tested positive for the virus. KDHE Secretary Janet Stanek says the risk of spread is low, but those experiencing monkeypox symptoms are urged to ...

3 years ago
A 20-year-old Salina man was arrested Saturday evening on suspicion of a DUI after a hit and run incident. Mark Anthony Uribe is facing requested charges of DUI, failure to stop for an accident and minor consumption of alcohol among others. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that the situation started at 5:45 p.m., when a ...

3 years ago
A truck belonging to a Salina man isn't going anywhere any time soon after its rims and tires were stolen over the past week. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that between July 3 and July 10, the rims and tires were taken off of a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado truck in the 600 block of ...

3 years ago
For his inaugural season as the new music director and conductor of the Salina Symphony, Yaniv Segal has cooked up what he believes will be a well-balanced musical buffet. Segal, a Michigan resident who was selected from five finalists for the position after a worldwide search that took nearly two years, compares each concert in a ...

3 years ago
For the 62nd year, KSAL radio is awarding scholarships to area high school students. Eight of the area’s recent high school graduates received a little boost to their college education fund, in the form of a $1,000 scholarship. Five Saline County high schools (Salina Central, Salina South, Sacred Heart, Southeast of Saline and Ell-Saline) Abilene High ...

3 years ago
A Salina woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a Jeep Commander was headed east on Magnolia Road. For an unknown reason it went left of center and crashed head on into an air coming Dodge Ram pickup truck which was pulling a trailer. The driver of the pickup, ...