4 years ago
One of five finalist in the Music Director and Conductor search  is in Salina this week to work with musicians and refine the infectious rhythms of Danzón No. 2 by Márquez and the triumphant melodies of Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony before Sunday's concert. Yaniv Attar grew up in Israel and serves as music director of the Bellingham ...

4 years ago
A closed-down Salina business was broken into over the course of the past month, and almost anything of value was destroyed. Police Capt. Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that on Friday, officers were alerted to a business burglary at 1634 Sunflower Road, the old location of Jumpin' Joes Family Fun Center. Hanus said it is unknown how ...

4 years ago
A third person has been arrested in connection to a drive-by air gun shooting in downtown Salina on March 15. Salina Police also dealt with more cases related to this Tiktok-inspired trend over the weekend. Kaleb Arthurs, an 18-year-old man, interviewed with police Friday evening about his connection to the March 15 incident, when a woman ...

4 years ago
A seminar dealing with the issue of fair housing is planned in Salina. According to the City of Salina, in celebration of National Fair Housing Month, the City's Community Relations Division will hold its Annual Fair Housing Seminar on Friday, April 22, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Tony’s Pizza Events Center, 800 the ...

4 years ago
A driver was injured when he crashed his truck during a high speed pursuit in Dickinson County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 34-year-old Mathew Mell was driving a Chevrolet s10 Pickup  headed south from Herington to U.S. 56 Business Highway, being pursued by Herington police officers. He attempted to make a right turn onto 400 ...

4 years ago
An online educational event focusing on the boyhood home of Dwight D. Eisenhower is planned for alter this week. According to the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, registration is open for the March Lunch & Learn scheduled for Thursday, March 24 at noon. This month's virtual program is titled Home as Foundation. Curator William Snyder plans to ...

4 years ago
In the midst of "March Madness" there will be a little "Match Madness" in Salina. The Greater Salina Community Foundation will  host Salina’s annual Match Madness giving day this week. According to the organization, this year's event will be in person, this Thursday March 24th, at the Salina Field House. On this day, donations to any ...

4 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University will host a special one-day conference, Women in Leadership, on Thursday, March 31 on campus. The event begins with networking at 4:30 in the Student Activities Center. The school says the conference, held to recognize Women’s History Month, will also feature local women leaders as part of a speaker series throughout the evening. ...

4 years ago
A new face has joined the Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Salina. According to the organization, Corrina Hudsonpillar has joined the team as a donor advisor. As the new donor advisor, Hudsonpillar supports the relationship development between the Catholic Foundation and faithful across the Diocese of Salina. She will assist donors who wish to support ...

4 years ago
Goose hunters are urged to be vigilant as cases of avian flu rise in Kansas. According to the Kansas Department or Parks and Wildlife, domestic poultry flocks in the Sunflower State are at increased risk of contracting Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI – a highly contagious influenza type A virus that’s carried by wild waterfowl. ...

4 years ago
Area businesses are invited to apply for one-on-one small business succession planning coaching. A limited number of openings are available. According to the North Central Regional Planning Commission, businesses across Businesses  across North Central Kansas are eligible. The organization says the assistance is intended to help business owners have a plan for how they want to exit ...