Nov 20, 2025

Deceased body found and recovered in wooded area near YMCA

Posted Nov 20, 2025 7:53 PM

Salina Post

The Salina Police Department (SPD) has announced that a deceased body was found and recovered in a wooded area near the YMCA building.

According to SPD, at 10:43 am on Thursday, dispatch was contacted about a deceased individual located in the wooded area between The YMCA, 570 YMCA Dr. and Kenwood Park Dr.

Officers with SPD and members of the Salina Fire Department (SFD) responded and located the individual in the dry creek bed. The individual was evidently deceased and appeared to have been there for several days.

No indication of foul play has been found at this time, and an autopsy will be conducted.

Currently the decedent's name is not being released pending identification and notification of next of kin.

Salina Post will provide updates.