5 years ago
The Wildcat Pride Awards are given to students who display attributes of community service, determination and dedication. Kansas State Polytechnic also presents an award for Most Inspirational student. Also presented were the Outstanding Academic Student Award and Expository Writing Awards. Jadyn Cress, sophomore, chemistry, Berryton, Outstanding Academic Student Award; Ethan Hamel, senior, UAS flight and operations, ...

5 years ago
Salina Police are asking for the public's help in a theft from a construction trailer. The crime is this week's Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Police say on Tuesday of this week officers were dispatched to investigate a burglary of a construction trailer at 118 W. Iron Street. Based on the investigation, the crime ...

5 years ago
What is becoming one of the favorite festivals in Salina will be held this weekend. Street Eats & Beats is Saturday. The community is invited to the free event in Oakdale Park. Organizers say the festival will include stellar food trucks, rockin’ bands, and fun activities for the whole family. Hosted by Salina Area Young Professionals and ...

5 years ago
A 14-year-old driver was arrested following a high speed pursuit along Interstate 70 which went into a couple of counties. According to the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, Thursday at 5:13 am, a Dickinson County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to stop a 2020 Nissan Versa traveling west on Interstate 70 near Mile Marker 269 for a traffic violation. ...

5 years ago
Graduation supplies are popular items around the Salina area. For the past several weekends and again this weekend,  multiple schools are hosting commencement ceremonies for graduating seniors. This Sunday seniors at both Salina South High School, Salina Central High School, and Southeast of Saline High School will walk across the stage and graduate. Seniors at Ell-Saline Highs ...

5 years ago
A Wilson man has been sentenced to more than 29 years in prison in a rape case. According to the Kansas Attorney General's Office, 20-year-old Dalton Eberhart was sentenced for  of three counts of rape. The crimes took place between June 2019 and May 2020. The case was investigated by the Wilson Police Department, Ellsworth County Sheriff’s ...

5 years ago
The latest list of Salina’s Most Wanted went online back on May 1st, and since then over a dozen of them have been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, the 13th arrest is  Allysa Nicole Haith. She was wanted for multiple counts of felony possession of methamphetamine and traffic violations. Those on the May list ...

5 years ago
Salina Police are investigating after a number of tools were stolen from a construction trailer. Police Captain Gary Hanus tells KSAL News that sometime between Wednesday at 8:10pm and 4:40am Thursday, someone cut a padlock on a construction trailer that was parked in the 100 block of W. Iron Avenue. Police say once the lock was removed, ...

5 years ago
Free meals will be available again this summer for area youth. According to USD 305, kids can fuel up for fun in the sun by grabbing lunch at one of their eight locations. When it is time to cool off, enjoy a good book and an enlightening virtual activity. Visit www.usd305.com and click on the Summer Food Service Program link ...

5 years ago
A Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus aviation maintenance faculty member is being honored with a top award. Steven Locklear, teaching assistant professor and option coordinator in aviation maintenance management, has been named the Aviation Technician Education Council Ivan D. Livi Aviation Maintenance Educator of the Year for 2021. Locklear has been faculty at K-State Polytechnic since 2017. ...

5 years ago
A man is dead following a crash in McPherson County. Authorities say 27-year-old Andrew Tolbert died when his vehicle struck a bridge pillar at K-61 and Eighth Avenue, north of Inman, on Tuesday. Witnesses say Tolbert's vehicle lost control on the wet pavement, went into a ditch and struck the pillar.