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It’s a sure sign that back to school is nearing. USD 305's walk-in enrollment and the Saline County Back to School Fair will both be on Tuesday of this week. Online enrollment opened last week. for both new and returning Salina Public Schools students. Log into Skyward July 13–27 for convenient online enrollment, or visit the ...

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Police make an arrest in a case involving multiple vehicle burglaries and a vehicle theft. Police say about a dozen vehicle burglaries occurred in the 1800 - 2000 block of Marc between 2:30 and 3:00 Sunday morning. All of the vehicle were unlocked. Items stolen include a handgun. A Buick Regal was also stolen from the area. ...

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A McPherson County man was arrested after allegedly firing a gun in Salina. Salina Police say officers responded to a report of disturbance in the 1200 block of Markley Road Saturday night at around 9:50. People in a gathering in the area heard popping noises and initially thought it was fireworks until they saw a person in ...

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A Salina man was arrested after allegedly intentionally hitting a 72-year-old man with his car. Police say at about 4:45 Saturday afternoon officers responded to a report of  a person being struck by a vehicle in the area of Belmont and Magnolia. Police determined the victim was a passenger in a vehicle drive by 46-year-old Andrew Quinley. ...

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A Salina man was arrested after allegedly holding a female acquaintance against her will, making her strip, and inappropriately touching her. According to Salina Police, 35-year-old Anthony Robles asked a female friend to bring him cigarettes. Robles was staying in a garage in the 600 block of Washington Street he did not have permission to use. When ...

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Flock cameras help police recover a vehicle that was stolen after it was left running unoccupied in a Salina convenience store parking lot. According to Salina Police, on Friday during the noon hour a truck reported stolen earlier in the week was located via Flock cameras. The truck was located in the parking lot of a ...

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The world’s largest operating steam locomotive is winding down a historic cross country trip to celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary and will make a stop in Salina later this week. The Union Pacific Railroad's  famed Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, journeyed to the East Coast for the first time in collaboration with ...

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Jeff Biehler has put up a heck of a fight the last 9 years. He’s fought cancer since June 2017, when he was diagnosed with Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), a rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. His doctors gave him three to six years to live, and “I was pretty devastated,” he said. “I was 52 ...

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A teen was rescued after he drove a pickup truck into a man-made hole filled with water near Herington Lake. According to the Herington Fire Department on Saturday at 12:24 first responders were dispatched to the west side of Herington lake for a motor vehicle accident. A fisherman called 911 reporting he heard a car accident, ...

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A contamination issue has prompted the temporary closure of a splash pad in a Salina park. According to Salina Parks and Recreation,  the splash pad at Jerry Ivey Memorial Park will be closed until Tuesday, July 21, at 12:00 p.m. due to a water contamination incident caused by diarrhea. Per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

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Salina Downtown Saturday night kept the America 250 celebration going. The "Red, White & BBQ" event in Campbell Plaza honored America’s 250th birthday. Salina Executive Director Leslie Bishop told KSAL News the gathering was an opportunity for good food and fellowship. [audio mp3="https://www.ksal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/leslie-01.mp3"][/audio]   "Red, White & BBQ"  featured a little something for everyone. There were classic yard games, ...