4 years ago
A 25-year-old Salina person is missing some important property after a vehicle burglary late Saturday night. Salina Police Capt. Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that between August 28th at 8:30 p.m. and the 29th at 8:30 a.m. at the 2400 block of Village Lane, the burglary occurred. The victim said their vehicle was unlocked. A Coach purse, ...

4 years ago
You can join Salina’s first responders, the men and women who step into fires, crime scenes and crises of all sorts to serve and protect by participating in the Battle of the Badges. First responders are partnering with the American Red Cross for the annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. Join in as the Salina ...

4 years ago
The Reno County Sheriff's Office is identifying a person of interest in connection with two suspicious deaths. Deputies were called to Palamino Trail on Friday for a missing person and eventually found the body of a man in his 50s who had died by a gunshot wound. A second body was later found on the property. Authorities ...

4 years ago
Those who are unvaccinated and attend mass gatherings of 500 people or more are asked to quarantine following the event. This includes things like Saturday night's sold-out Martina McBride concert at the Stiefel Theatre in Salina and the upcoming Smoky Hill River Festival. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s Travel & Exposure Related ...

4 years ago
In preparation for upcoming demolition of facilities including Tri Rivers Stadium and future development of Kenwood Park, the City of Salina has closed the former county dog park area, The city officials say the closure is to ensure safety of all participants and pets. The City of Salina maintains two public dog parks including Barkley Park and ...

4 years ago
The State of Kansas has created an online dashboard that makes it easier for the public to track vaccination rates among healthcare personnel in the state’s long-term care facilities in anticipation of the federal regulation requiring staff vaccinations within the nation’s more than 15,000 Medicare and Medicaid-participating nursing homes. According to Governor Laura Kelly's Office, the ...

4 years ago
“Did you hunt geese, dove, or ducks last year? If yes, how many did you bag?” This is just one of a handful of questions that can provide biologists at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks with information critical to managing migratory game bird populations. According to the agency, most game bird hunters in Kansas ...

4 years ago
Salina Police are seeking tips in a case involving the theft of guns and ammunition. The case is the latest Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on August 16th officers investigated a theft from a vehicle which occurred in the 2100 block of Huntington Road, Salina, Kansas. The victim reported the crime occurred between ...

4 years ago
Two Salina organizations have been awarded nearly $97,000 in grants to provide services for victims of crime. According to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt's Office, the grants were awarded to support the following programs: Child Advocacy & Parenting Services, Inc., $32,500 to increase support of child abuse victims through increased advocacy. Child Advocacy & Parenting Services, ...

4 years ago
Troops from Kansas are deploying to help evacuees from Afghanistan.  Approximately 500 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley service members will provide support to installations in the United States as part of the Department of Defense assistance in support of Afghan evacuees. According to Fort Riley, the Department of Defense recently approved a request for assistance ...

4 years ago
Flags across Kansas are flying at half-staff to honor and pay respects to U.S. service members and other victims killed in the terrorist attack on Thursday in Kabul, Afghanistan. Governor Laura Kelly has directed flags throughout the State of Kansas be lowered to half-staff  until sunset on August 30th. “My father was career Army, and I know ...