4 years ago
A Salina medical clinic is welcoming a new surgeon. Mowery Clinic welcomes Dr. Keenan Wanamaker, General & Vascular Surgeon. Dr. Wanamaker joins Dr. Chris Rupe, General and Vascular Surgeon, at the clinic located at 737 E Crawford. Kansas. According to Mowery, Dr. Wanamaker’s philosophy of patient care is focused on compassionate care. “I’m always striving for an open-eared ...

4 years ago
The month of May is National Bike Month, and KANcycle, a regional bike sharing program sponsored by OCCK and Blue Cross Blue Shield, is announcing activities and events taking place over the next few weeks. According to OCCK, KANcycle is partnering with Ad Astra Books & Coffee House, 141 N. Santa Fe, Salina, to offer a 10% ...

4 years ago
Three men seen on video breaking into a Salina gas station are the focus of an ongoing police investigation. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday morning, video surveillance footage at Kwik Shop, located at 657 Fairdale Road, shows three subjects entering the store. The men wrapped a chain around the ...

4 years ago
Three people were taken to Salina Regional Health Center for undisclosed injuries after a two-vehicle accident in Salina on Monday. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that at 11:30 a.m., a 79-year old woman driving a 2007 Buick LaCrosse tried to turn west on State St. and instead hit a 2017 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup ...

4 years ago
A Salina native has been nominated for a prestigious Tony Award. The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. Tony Award nominations were announced Monday, and among the nominees is Salina South graduate Nathan Tysen. Tysen, and co-contributors Jason Howland and Masi Asare, ...

4 years ago
Salina Regional Health Center, the Salina Regional Health Foundation and the Salina Regional Health Foundation's Community Health Investment Program have announced a combined donation totaling $1 million for Cloud County Community College's Technical Education and Innovation Center. According to Salina Regional , this new facility will house the academic programs of Nursing and Allied Health, Renewable ...

4 years ago
A group of Salina students have been recognized for their industrial technology work. According to USD 305, Central High School woods and drafting students joined industrial technology students from across Kansas at the Western Kansas Technology Fair at Fort Hays State University. Students participated in competitions and received awards. Michael Hair, drafting teacher, and Mike Kilgore, woodworking teacher, ...

4 years ago
The Smoky Hill Museum wants community input. According to the museum, you can help select future exhibit topics for the fall of 2024 through 2025. Please go to smokyhillmuseum.org and click on the “Exhibit Survey” link at the top of the page. You can then pick up to three exhibit ideas that interest you most. Your ...

4 years ago
Following its 2021-2022 “Pass the Baton” season, a year dedicated to finding a new maestro, the Salina Symphony has decided the son of a Polish violinist and an Israeli violin maker is the person for the job. According to the Symphony, Yaniv Segal was chosen from among more than 100 applicants, five of whom presented a ...

4 years ago
No damage or injuries are being reported after shots were fired in Salina on Saturday morning. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that video shows the shots were fired out of a moving vehicle in the 2100 block of Haskett Avenue. A passenger in a black SUV is the person believed to have fired ...

4 years ago
A supposed prank at Kansas Wesleyan University has led to some costly damage. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that on Saturday at 3:40 a.m., video surveillance footage at the university shows three males in hoodies dumping soap into a campus fountain. As security superviors arrived to work the next day, the case was reported ...