SALINA (KSNT) – A bizarre set of circumstances led to the death of a St. Louis man on I-135 south of Salina at 6:30 a.m. Thursday morning. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a non-injury crash between two vehicles, a car, and a semi-tractor-trailer was reported Thursday morning near milepost 86 on I-135. Shortly after […]
An Assaria man escaped a wrecked pickup before fire engulfed it south of Salina late Wednesday night. Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan said this morning that Jonathan Yost, 43, of Assaria, was southbound in the 4900 block of S. Ohio in a 1969 Chevrolet C10 pickup at approximately 11:54 p.m. Wednesday when the pickup left the roadway and struck trees along the roadside.
Salina Police Chief Brad Nelson has sped up his retirement to this Friday, July 1. Deputy Chief Sean Morton will take over until a new police chief is named.
SALINE COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 6:30a.m. Thursday in Saline County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Chevy Equinox driven by Josiah J. Hein, 21, Lincoln, Nebraska, was southbound on Interstate 135 three miles south of Salina. The vehicle struck a pedestrian identified as...
Downtown Salina is the place to be for First Friday fun!. The festivities will begin at the Salina Public Library, 301 W. Elm Street, where a reception is scheduled in Gallery 708 from 4-5:30 p.m. The work of Lisa Urban, mostly oil on canvas paintings, is the current ehxhibition in the gallery. Light snacks will be served.
Police are looking for a teen who allegedly stabbed another teen during a fight in central Salina early Thursday morning. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester said this morning that officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Montrose Street at 1 a.m. Thursday for the report of a possible stabbing.
SALINA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Kansas Highway Patrol says a driver involved in a non-injury crash I-135 in Saline County was struck and killed when he ran into the roadway. Trooper Ben Gardner said KHP was notified at around 6:30 a.m. Thursday about a non-injury crash involving two vehicles on the interstate about three miles south of Salina. It was reported that one driver was walking south from the scene.
Freedom Fest JC opens with the WEEE Entertainment Carnival Thursday night and continues through Monday in downtown Junction City. Co-Chair Nate Butler said activities will range from axe throwing to Circus Man and Hog Diggity Dogs. There will be nine food and drink vendors. Barbecue, slushies, lemonade made on site and a variety of food offerings will be available.
Deputy Chief Sean Morton has been appointed as Salina's interim police chief. He will begin his interim role Friday. Earlier this month, Salina Police Chief Brad Nelson announced that he was retiring. "Chief Nelson intended to retire on September 2nd, but has elected to move that date to July 1...
Local officials have outlined details for security during the Fourth of July celebrations in Junction City and Milford. Geary County Sheriff Dan Jackson said that there will be a comprehensive security plan to allow for a fun and safe Sundown Salute event in Milford. We got buy-in from the Criminal...
Three Salina woman were cited after a domestic disturbance Tuesday night. Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester said this morning that officers were sent to the area of N. 13th Street and W. Ash Street at 8 p.m. Tuesday for the report of an altercation involving three women and a handgun.
A rural Saline County teen was injured when a pickup he was driving went off the road and rolled south of Salina Tuesday evening. Saline County Sheriff's Captain Jim Hughes said this morning that a 16-year-old boy was southbound on Old 81 Highway just south of Farrelly Road at approximately 8:50 p.m. Tuesday when the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado he was driving drifted off the road and into the ditch, causing the pickup to roll. The pickup ended up on its top in a field.
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