5 years ago
Officials are investigating the death of an inmate at the El Dorado Correctional Facility. The Kansas Department of Corrections said 33-year-old Keith Wade died on Monday. The cause of death is not known at this time, but authorities believe it was not from COVID-19. Wade was more than four years into a seven-year sentence for battery of ...

5 years ago
Deb Marseline, associate director of field education and instructor in the Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus' social work program, has been promoted to assistant dean of diversity, equity and belonging. Marseline joined K-State Polytechnic in 2012 as an adjunct instructor in social work after working in her family business and as an adjunct instructor at Bethany ...

5 years ago
Some of them  have started rolling across the Midwest, and across Kansas, with a final destination of Salina. Oakdale Park will be a a flurry of activity Wednesday as some of the most iconic vehicle of all time begin arriving in Salina in advance of one of the biggest events of its kind in the ...

5 years ago
Free lunches for children in Salina who are out of school end this week. The USD 305 Free Summer Lunch Program will conclude on Friday. The last day for Grab-and-Go Lunches, which started being served curbside back on June 15th, is Friday July 23rd. The summer lunch program as is winding down as the district gets ...

5 years ago
Police in Great Bend say a suspect is in custody in connection to the death of a man at a hotel Sunday night. Elias Trejo is accused of killing Micah Merryman-Scifres, who was found dead outside of the Best Western Angus Inn on the 2900 block of Ten Street. The Barton County Sheriff's Office says Trejo was ...

5 years ago
A man is in custody after an almost twelve-hour standoff in Meade on Sunday. Officials say deputies tried to arrest 38-year-old Daryl Wilkerson on suspicion of harassment and assault, but he barricaded himself inside of his home when they arrived. About nine hours into the standoff, authorities say Wilkerson went outside the home, but resisted arrest and ...

5 years ago
The Kansas Commissioner of Education will be in Salina for a public event. According to USD 305, Kansas Education Commissioner Dr. Randy Watson will be in Salina to talk with anyone interested in public education on Monday, July 26th, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Lakewood Middle School, 1135 Lakewood Circle. The Salina USD 305 Board ...

5 years ago
Over a dozen people on the latest list of Salina's Most Wanted have been caught. According to the Saline County Sheriff's Office, there have been 15 arrests so far this month. The latest arrests include: David Dean Kerth Alec Spencer Somrak Khamry Louise Stone The first weekend of each month a new list of Salina’s most wanted ...

5 years ago
A car owner uses his ap - to stop a thief. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that sometime between 7pm on Friday and 7am Saturday, someone found a spare key inside a 2020 Subaru Crosstrek that was parked on a driveway in the 300 block of South 10th and stole it. Upon discovering his car ...

5 years ago
An attempt to pull into a driveway turns into a two vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon. Police Captain Paul Forrester tells KSAL News that a 33-year-old female driver was cited for a traffic infraction after she pulled away from the curb in the 400 block of State Street and attempted to cross both lanes to enter ...

5 years ago
Salina Police are looking for a stolen car and the thief who took it. According to Police Captain Paul Forrester, sometime between midnight and 9am on July 16th, someone used a stolen key to enter a 2010 Buick Lucerne and drive away from an apartment complex in the 800 block of E. Wayne Street. The beige colored ...