5 months ago
An altered license plate prompts a Salina Police officer to approach two adults in a car. Police Captain Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that an officer on patrol decided to approach a man and woman in a 2000 Chevy Impala that was parked at Indian Rock Park Sunday night around 10pm. Police say the letter R had ...

5 months ago
The Fort Riley bomb squad was sent to a home in Gypsum over the weekend to check on a possible explosive. According to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan, family was gathered at a home on East 6th Street in Gypsum Sunday to sort through items of a family member who had passed away. Deputies say a hand ...

5 months ago
A stolen Chevy pickup was recovered in Salina undamaged. Police Captain Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that the owner of a 1994 Chevy 2500 truck contacted authorities on Friday morning after his vehicle was stolen. Police say the owner lent the truck to a friend, who then parked it with keys in it at a motel ...

5 months ago
Kansas first responders are helping with flood relief efforts in central Texas. Governor Laura Kelly announced Saturday that Kansas Task Force One has been deployed to Texas. The team includes two swift water search and rescue teams that will help impacted residents in Kerr County, Texas. "Our hearts go out to the families and communities in Texas who ...

5 months ago
Fire destroys a large storage shed east of New Cambria. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan tells KSAL News that volunteers from Rural Fire District #5 responded to a call Sunday night around 10:20pm to 2529 North Kipp Road. Deputies say the owners were just heading to bed when they heard a loud pop outside and noticed their ...

5 months ago
Sunflower Summer officially kicked off  Saturday, and had a strong start in Abilene. According to the Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau, more than 250 participants visited on opening weekend. Families from across the state explored Abilene’s participating attractions, including the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad, Dickinson County Heritage Center, Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum, Historic Seelye ...

5 months ago
The new July list of Salina’s Most Wanted went online July 5th. Since then there have been a dozen of them of them arrested. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office the arrests include: Tomas Arrellano Tyler Bastin James Blair Shane Boyett Sevijon Davis Thomas Golde Brook Gray Gage Hartpence-Ray Emily Marfise Jeremy Nelson Mariah Peterson ...

5 months ago
It’s a sure sign that back to school is near. Online enrollment opens this week, and walk-in enrollment and the Saline County Back to School Fair will both be held in a couple of weeks. According to the school district, online enrollment opens this Monday, July 14th, for both new and returning Salina Public Schools students. ...

5 months ago
Every year, the residents at Village Manor in Abilene, Kansas get a special treat. They attend the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo. For more than a dozen years, the staff at Village Manor transports the residents to the Central Kansas Free Fairgrounds in Abilene, where the residents sit on the west side of the arena, watching the rodeo. They ...

5 months ago
A Dickinson County Sheriff Deputy is among eighteen new law enforcement officers who graduated from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) on Friday. According to the organization, no one was more prepared for this moment than the eighteen members of the 343rd Basic Training Class at the KLETC. After 14 weeks of intensive training, these ...

5 months ago
Two people were killed in two unrelated crashes in Marion County on Saturday. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the first crash happened just after midnight. A Kawasaki motorcycle tried to pass another vehicle on US 77 Highway near Florence when it collided head-on with an oncoming Toyota Camry. The motorcycle rider, 22-year-old Justin Williamson from Weiser, ...