4 years ago
Fishing is free all weekend long in Kansas. June 4th and 5th are Free Fishing Days in Kansas, when anyone can fish on any public waters without a fishing license. According to the Kansas Department of Parks and Wildlife, the free weekend provides the perfect opportunity to introduce someone to the joys of angling; kind of ...

4 years ago
Toxic blue green algae has prompted state health officials to close all boat ramps, parks and recreation areas at an area lake and  issue a warning for a pond at a Salina Park. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have issued several public health advisories ...

4 years ago
A rock n roll hall of famer will perform in Salina Monday. Legendary singer, songwriter, and musician Jackson Browne is coming to the Stiefel Theatre.  "An Evening With Jackson Browne" is coming to the venue on Monday, June 6th. Browne is currently on tour supporting his Grammy-nominated album "Downhill From Everywhere". Jackson Browne has released fourteen studio ...

4 years ago
A new exhibit is set to debut in a gallery at the Salina Public Library. Salina Public Library’s Gallery 708 will welcome artist Lisa Urban and her exhibit, “Stitch by Stitch: Art by Lisa Urban” from June 7 through July 11. A reception will be held at Gallery 708 on July 1 from 4 to 5:30 ...

4 years ago
Even during the extreme suffering of war - art from the human spirit comes through to help make sense of the calamity. A traveling exhibit, Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin & the Art of War lands in Abilene this weekend as part of the D-Day Commemoration and Concert June 4th at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and ...

4 years ago
Gift cards were at the center of another recent scam, this time taking advantage of a Saline County woman. Saline County Undersheriff Brent Melander tells KSAL News that on May 22nd, a 69-year-old woman reported that she was the victim of a scam. A person claiming they were with Publishers Clearing House had contacted the victim on ...

4 years ago
Salina Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly damaged a vehicle parked at a residence Wednesday night. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 1 a.m., a 2010 Hyundai Genesis parked in a driveway in the 1200 block of Oak Street was damaged with a brick. The 45-year-old Salina woman who owns the vehicle told ...

4 years ago
The Saline County Treasurer’s Office recently discovered irregularities in the application of tax payments from escrow accounts established directly with the Treasurer’s Office. Accounts where your taxes are paid by a lending institution are not affected. All tax payments have now been properly credited. However, the office is engaging the assistance of an outside firm to ...

4 years ago
A new person is in charge of  advancing the arts in Salina through education. Sarah Keck has been selected as Salina Arts & Humanities new Arts Education Coordinator. According to the organization, a native of Altamont, Missouri, Keck most recently lived and worked in Kansas City, Kansas. She worked as a graduate assistant in the Kenneth ...

4 years ago
It's back outside, bigger and better. A group of dedicated volunteers will be on a mission this Saturday to raise money in the fight against cancer. The Saline County Relay for Life event will be held at Kansas Wesleyan University. This is a community event to fight back against cancer, to benefit the American Cancer Society ...

4 years ago
The summer months are a popular time of year for golfing, and two Salina-based start-up businesses are helping enhance the sport's experience. Breasy Apparel Although Breasy Apparel branches out into the wider activewear sector, its golf division has taken off in recent months. A business that started as a "what if" scenario has grown exponentially since its launch ...