4 years ago
The Kansas Department of Agriculture has identified a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Dickinson and Sedgwick Counties. While HPAI has not been identified in Saline County at this time, the Saline County Health Department advises all residents to increase vigilance and review biosecurity practices for their flocks. As always, the proper handling and cooking of ...

4 years ago
The 57th Annual Mid America Farm Expo returns to Salina this week. Agriculture companies from across the Midwest will be exhibiting their products at Tony’s Pizza Events Center and Saline County Livestock & Expo Center March 23rd – 25th. The show this year is moving to a Wednesday through Friday event instead of a Tuesday ...

4 years ago
A McPherson woman was taken to Salina Regional Health Center after a fiery one-vehicle crash Sunday morning. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that 28-year-old Danielle Horn was headed west on K-140 highway just west of Halstead Road around 2:30 a.m. when she lost control and went off the edge of the road. The white ...

4 years ago
A Lindsborg man is recovering from injuries sustained after he got his vehicle stuck in a field southwest of Salina. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that Friday morning at 10:53, deputies were sent to the Smoky Hill ANG Range, at 8429 Farrelly Road for reports of an injury accident. They made contact with Andrew ...

4 years ago
A possible road rage incident has led to the arrest of a Salina man. Kenneth Brown, 40, is facing requested charges of aggravated assault and criminal use of a weapon stemming from a Saturday afternoon incident. Police Capt. Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that around 4:55, two vehicles were going north in the 600 block of S. ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...