4 months ago
A Salina non-profit whose mission is to create mobility and independence for people with disabilities has received a donation from a Salina church. According to the Noon Network AMBUCS, Trinity United Methodist Church recently awarded them  $1,000. The money was the result of the church's  “On the Road with God” Vacation Bible School mission initiative. The ...

4 months ago
It might be the only place in the world where you can you take a shot at “Bigfoot of the Flint Hills.” Fort Riley will host the 7th annual Bow Slinger 3-D archery tournament later this month, and it’s open to the public. The course features 30 three-dimensional targets, including “Bigfoot of the Flint Hills.” Participants will ...

4 months ago
The Post Rock Community Foundation has awarded over $3,800 in scholarships to area students for the upcoming academic year. According to the organization, the following scholarships were awarded: The Lincoln High School Alumni Association Scholarship is for seniors graduating from Lincoln High School. Levi Bates from Lincoln and Cooper Rathbun from Barnard each received this scholarship. ...

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The new August list of Salina’s Most Wanted is online. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The August list went online Saturday morning. The July list of Salina’s Most Wanted , which was doubled to 48 in an effort to clear a large number of outstanding warrants,  generated over a ...

4 months ago
A motorcycle rider from Colorado was killed in Kansas when he crashed into a vehicle which was slowing on a highway to make a turn into a cemetery. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol,  a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck  was driving east on US 36 Highway and slowed to turn  into a cemetery drive. A Yamaha ...

4 months ago
The Abilene Kansas History GeoTour, launched by Visit Abilene Kansas at the end of March is turning into  one of the most talked-about geocaching destinations in the Midwest. According to the Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau,  in just three months, nearly 300 geocachers from 24 states have completed the GeoTour, which leads visitors on a GPS-guided ...

4 months ago
Abilene's four night Wild Bill Hickock Rodeo has crowned its champions. The rodeo associated with the Central Kansas Free Fair, each features around 500 professional cowboys and cowgirls who compete for prize money and a chance to qualify for the National Finals Rodeo.  The rodeo has been recognized as one of the top professional outdoor rodeos in ...

4 months ago
Rolling Hills Zoo continues to wow visitors with a wide variety of wildlife - and share unique opportunities to learn how the zoo ensures the health of its animals. Linda Henderson, Director of Development and Marketing joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra with a look at a number of events coming up at the ...

4 months ago
The 2025 Tri-Rivers Fair King and Queen were announced this week as events continue to ramp up during the tropical-inspired fair themed "Fairadise" Kyson Griffin with the Willing Workers 4-H group in Salina and Kiley Isaacson with Gypsum Valley 4-H are this year's King and Queen. 4-H is a non-profit organization that helps develop children and teens, ...

4 months ago
The Salina Police Department is warning the public about scammers that are impersonating SPD officials. According to Captain Jim Feldman, police have received reports of scam phone calls and texts impersonating the Salina Police Department and Salina Municipal Court. These scams threaten legal action and demand payment for missed court appearances or alleged unpaid fines. Police are reminding ...

4 months ago
The city of Wichita is planning to spend millions of dollars on street maintenance. City leaders announced yesterday that nearly 16-million dollars will be spent on street maintenance by 2026. Mayor Lily Wu says construction is a sign of investment in infrastructure and listening to residents' concerns.