5 years ago
The Salina Police Department is investigating a hit and run case from Friday morning. Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that around 12:30 a.m., a 2015 Dodge Dart struck a parked 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan in the 2000 block of Highland Avenue. The driver of the Dart fled the scene on foot. The Dart had major front-end ...

5 years ago
A 23-year-old Salina man has been arrested in connection to an alleged stolen SUV. Jacob Hewitt is facing possible charges of felony possession of stolen property, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and one count of theft. Salina Police Capt. Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that officers reported to apartment buildings at 715 N. ...

5 years ago
An event designed for those who like to sample beer is coming back to Salina. "Salina on Tap" is Saturday. The popular "Salina on Tap" event will be held at the Tony's Pizza Evens Center Saturday from 1- 4. The 21 and over "Salina on Tap" event will showcase over 120 craft beers from over 50 breweries ...

5 years ago
For the first time ever, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is offering a fully-online Hunter Education course for prospective hunters aged 16 and older. According to the agency, upon successful completion of the self-paced course, students will be issued a Kansas Hunter Education Certificate, allowing them to purchase hunting licenses and permits, and be ...

5 years ago
A concert scheduled for Friday night at the Stiefel Theater in Salina has been postponed. According to the venue, due to unforeseen circumstances the Josh Turner show which was scheduled for Friday, October 8th, will be moved to March 25th, 2022 at 8pm. All tickets will automatically transfer to the new date. The Stiefel apologizes for this inconvenience.  

5 years ago
Volunteers willing to put in a half-day of work are being recruited to help make Salina a better place to live. People of all ages are needed to roll up their sleeves and tackle a variety of community service projects during the annual Fall Fix-Up effort, which is scheduled for this coming Saturday, October 9th. Fall ...

5 years ago
The Kanvas Project is big and bold and now stretches above the Salina skyline. Travis Young, CEO of Vortex grew up in Salina, lived abroad and returned to his hometown with an artful vision of a massive mural painted on a grain elevator. Young said the timing finally came together on the heels of the Salina 2020 ...

5 years ago
Saline County Sheriff's canine team has scored a victory at a regional competition for patrol dogs. According to Sheriff Roger Soldan, Deputy Craig Norris and Maggie recently returned from Ankeny, Iowa with a first place trophy after Maggie outscored nine other teams - competing in four 'Patrol Dog' disciplines. Sheriff Soldan says the Heart of America Police ...

5 years ago
A seventh person on the latest list of Salina's Most Wanted has been arrested. The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s Most Wanted is released. The October list went online Saturday. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, since then seven of them have been caught. The latest arrest is: Kristina Michelle Albers ...

5 years ago
A Wichita aerospace company is requiring its employees to get fully vaccinated. Spirit AeroSystems notified its workers yesterday that they must get the COVID-19 vaccine by December 8th. Officials say based on the company's role in multiple defense programs, they have determined that they must abide by President Biden's vaccine mandate as a federal contractor.

5 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a stolen SUV and the thief who took it. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between Tuesday evening and 6:30am Wednesday, someone entered an open garage in the 900 block of Twin Oaks and drove away in a 2017 Buick Enclave. The owner told officers he forgot to shut ...