2 weeks ago
Hundreds of volunteers were up bright and early Saturday morning, ready to giveaway 800 carloads of free groceries. There was a massive line of vehicles as the Ark Church Salina hosted its 8th annual grocery giveaway. A large crowd of vehicles were gathered, some of which had been waiting for hours, when the giveaway began. The ...

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Photo courtesy of Tanner Colvin GREAT BEND — Salina Central linebacker Abram Owings admitted that he had no idea it was coming. The Mustangs' defense had just stopped Great Bend cold for a second straight series and he was on the sideline as the offense tried to run out the clock with a trip to the state ...

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Photo courtesy of Tanner Colvin GREAT BEND — Salina Central reached deep into its bag of tricks and pulled out its first trip to the Class 5A state championship game in 20 years. The Mustangs scored on a fake field goal to start the second half and then used a fourth-down touchdown pass to their star linebacker ...

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The painting on the north wall of the Cozy Inn has been in suspended animation since November of 2023 - that's when Salina city officials told owner Steve Howard that his mural was really a billboard. Fast forward to this week when a federal court ruled that the City of Salina violated the First Amendment by ...

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The discovery of alleged child pornography on a laptop leads to the arrest of a Salina man. According to Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler, investigators were alerted to suspicious material found on a computer by a resident in a home in the 600 block of S. 5th Street. Police seized several electronic items including the laptop and ...

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Tips are  being sought in connection with a recent incident in which a business owner scared off a burglar. The crime is the latest Salina Crime Stoppers crime of the week. Salina Police say on Saturday, November 1st, at about 7:45 PM, a burglary occurred at the Third Fairy, 153 N. Broadway. The owner of the ...

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The Salina VFW Post is on a mission to gather toys. The Salina VFW Auxiliary is gathering toy donations the next several Saturdays to be donated to the Salina Salvation Army. The organization tells KSAL News the VFW Auxiliary Christmas toy drive will be this Saturday Nov 22nd,  and the following Saturdays Nov 29th and Dec ...

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With the winter season arriving, the Salvation Army of Salina is calling on the community to help raise the final $500,000 needed to complete its building renovation project. Once finished, the facility will once again serve as a full community center, offering expanded programs and services for youth, families, and local groups. “Our goal is to ...

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Salina Central hasn't rolled through the Class 5A football playoffs by being timid on offense. Typically, the Mustangs like their chances in an old-fashioned shootout any day. But when they travel to Great Bend on Friday for a 7 p.m. semifinal showdown against the unbeaten Panthers, it could well be an improved Mustang defense that holds the ...

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Salina Central High School supporters are planning to send the football team off in style Friday afternoon as the Mustangs head to Great Bend Friday to try and earn a berth in the state championship game. All are invited to come cheer on the team as a herd of Ford Mustangs will escort the team bus ...

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Salina Downtown will welcome the holiday season this Saturday with a full day of events. A full afternoon and evening of Holiday fun is planned, ending with the Parade of Lights. The day includes: Holiday Festival Activities Make-your-own Christmas Cards at Salina Art Center Warehouse 11a-1p Altrusa will be handing out free books from 1-4pm in Campbell ...