New K-State graduate earns Fulbright award to teach in Germany
A May 2016 Kansas State University bachelor’s degree graduate in modern languages-German and anthropology is the recipient of a 2016-2017 Fulbright U.S. Student Award to teach in Germany. LeRoy Prine,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests August 4
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow...
View ArticleSheriff: Junction City man hospitalized after Cadillac, semi crash
First responders work at the scene of Wednesday afternoon’s accident at Crawford Street and Burma Road -Photo by Terry Tebrugge SALINE COUNTY –Two people were injured in accident just before 1p.m. on...
View ArticleJunction City man held for attempted murder, assault of law enforcement officer
Daniel Genson- photo Geary Co. GEARY COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Geary County are investigating a suspect in connection with alleged attempted murder and assault on law enforcement...
View ArticleKansas facing steep turnover of school superintendents
Dr. Marvin Wade- USD 383 WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — More than 20 percent of Kansas’ school districts, including some of the larger districts will have new superintendents this fall. Dale Dennis, deputy...
View ArticleKansas State Polytechnic’s Dean Verna Fitzsimmons receives national...
As the first woman to be CEO and dean of Kansas State University’s Polytechnic Campus, Verna Fitzsimmons is receiving national recognition for her continued support and leadership of women in the...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests August 5
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow...
View ArticleSearch Warrants Lead to Arrests
Officers with the Riley County Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit with the assistance of the Junction City, Geary County Drug Task Force made several arrests following 5 search warrants in...
View ArticleStructure Fire at 2033 Shirley Lane
At 11:45 a.m. on August 6th, 2016, the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 2033 Shirley Lane for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival crews found a one story duplex with smoke coming...
View Article5 hospitalized after truck pulling racecar trailer on I-70 hydroplanes
RILEY COUNTY – Five people were injured in an accident just after 5:30a.m. on Sunday in Riley County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Volvo CMV driven by Misty Dean Palmer, 41, Washington,...
View ArticleKansas State University alumni and friends give $150.6 million for fiscal...
Philanthropic gifts and commitments by alumni, friends, parents, faculty, students and corporate partners of Kansas State University totaled $150.6 million in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2016....
View ArticleFour Landon Lectures to feature experts in global security, education, animal...
Kansas State University’s 2016-2017 Landon Lecture schedule includes a variety of public figures who are affecting American intellect. “This academic year will be an exciting and thought-provoking year...
View ArticleK-State Fan Appreciation Day Set for Saturday
Kansas State fans can get their first look at the 2016 football team this Saturday as K-State hosts the annual Fan Appreciation Day at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Fans are asked to park on the west...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests August 8
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow...
View ArticleKeynote speaker inspires Fort Riley Soldiers and civilians, regional partners
Mr. Josh Davies, Center for Work Ethic Development, is presenting four engaging sessions about how employers and employees can bring their “A” game to work – every day. Presentations are designed to...
View ArticleJunction City man dies from injuries in semi, Cadillac crash
Wednesday’s fatal crash in Saline County -Photo Saline County Sheriff’s Office SALINE COUNTY – A Junction City man injured in an accident on Wednesday August 3, in Saline County has died. Joe Grimes,...
View ArticleKan. man enters plea in reckless shooting death of teenager at Fort Riley
Jackson -photo Shawnee County FORT RILEY, Kan. (AP) — A 19-year-old man pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a teenager at Fort Riley while recklessly handling a firearm. U.S. Attorney Tom Beall says...
View ArticleUpcoming Saturation Patrol on August 13
On Saturday August 13, 2016 the Riley County Police Department will conduct a DUI Saturation Patrol. Officers involved in the Saturation Patrol will be looking for signs of impaired driving and other...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests August 9
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received bypolice. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow...
View ArticlePolice: Manhattan man arrested for theft from parked BMW
Wilson-photo Kan. Dept of Corrections SALINE COUNTY -A Manhattan man is in the Saline County Jail accused of breaking into a vehicle parked at a Salina convenience store. Just before 7 p.m. on Monday,...
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