4 years ago
The Salina Police Department and Saline County Sheriffs Office are among 35 law enforcement agencies across the state receiving AAA Kansas Community Traffic Safety Awards for their 2021 work to keep roadways in their cities and counties safe through a variety of initiatives and programs. According to AAA Kansas, the awards have been presented annually since ...

4 years ago
Former Garden City Mayor Troy Unruh is facing misdemeanor theft charges. The Kansas Attorney General's Office claims Unruh took less than 15-hundred-dollars from the LiveWell Finney County Health Coalition between September 2017 and May 2019. Unruh, who currently serves on the Garden City Commission, faces up to a year in jail and a 25-hundred-dollar fine if convicted.

4 years ago
This year’s SculptureTour Salina People’s Choice Award winner will be announced this week. The winner will be announced Thursday morning at 11:00 in front of The Hoffman Building (formerly UMB) at the corner of Santa Fe & Iron in Downtown Salina. “We are so excited to announce the People Choice winner for 2021. This is personally my ...

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Godspell the 1971 off-Broadway musical hit that caused a sensation and went on to become an international hit, is coming to the Burnett Center stage  Palm Sunday weekend to kick off the 2022 Messiah Festival of the Arts. The Bethany College Theatre – Messiah Festival of the Arts production of the 2012 revised version of ...

4 years ago
A highly unusual event is coming back to Marquette for its second year - Bulls On Main Street. On March 18th, in addition to a crowd of visitors, a whole herd of bulls will be hanging out in Downtown Marquette. Organizers say the unique event kicks off at 9:30AM with Coffee and Cinnamon Rolls at Marquette ...

4 years ago
One of the largest bowling events in the area is back. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina is gearing up for their largest and longest-running annual fun-raising event, Bowl For Kids’ Sake. The organization says you will be able to lace up your bowling shoes and get together with friends, family and/or co-workers to have fun ...

4 years ago
From brothels to churches, gunfights to car chases and even an ax wielding woman, Salina’s downtown area has pretty much seen it all. If you would like to learn a little bit more about the history of Downtown Salina, make plans to attend an event this Thursday evening.  John Burchill from Kansas Wesleyan University will share ...

4 years ago
Are they going to crush a classic 1959 Corvette in Kansas? Not if Representative Leo Delperdang can help it. He's part of an effort behind a new antique vehicle bill aimed at helping simplify how cars are classified as antiques in Kansas. Delperdang joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra to retell how the owner of ...

4 years ago
A driver involved in a rear-end accident was later arrested on DUI charges. James Brown, a 38-year-old Salina man, is facing charges of driving under the influence, interference with law enforcement and leaving the scene of an accident among others. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that on Saturday around 6:25 p.m., Brown, driving his ...

4 years ago
Salina Police are investigating a jewelry theft case from the weekend. Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 35-year-old Salina woman reported that she was at work Saturday night, but her daughter had some friends over at their house at that time. When the woman returned to her residence in the 500 block of ...

4 years ago
Two area women are recovering after a Friday morning accident west of Salina. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that at 9:35 a.m., a silver 2012 Chrysler Town & Country van was headed south on Hedville Road, just north of the intersection with Humbarger Road. The driver, a 33-year-old woman of Culver, said she was ...