New Kansas governor outlines abortion, schools proposals
Gov. Jeff Colyer talks with reporters in his office on his second day in office. He promises a change of tone in the Statehouse.photo by Jim McLean – KANSAS NEWS SERVICE TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Jeff...
View ArticleKan. Bill To Make Bong Residue No More Serious Than Weed Possession
By CELIA LLOPIS-JEPSEN Current Kansas law imposes stiffer penalties for possession of marijuana residue, and concentrates, than for the plant. A bill in the Kansas Legislature would impose the lesser...
View ArticleSean Snyder thanks the community following death of his son
MANHATTAN— Kansas State University Associate head football coach Sean Snyder has reached out to the community and others to say thank you following the death of his son Matthew. On social media...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Thursday February 8
Braden has ten previous convictions for theft, burglary, aggravated battery, DUI, criminal use of explosives, drugs and more, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections The following is a summary of...
View ArticlePolice investigating Manhattan residential burglary
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a residential burglary. Just after 2p.m. Wednesday, police filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 2500 block of...
View ArticleAlabama man involved in fatal Kan. crash jailed on drug allegations
RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating two men from Alabama on drug allegations. Just before 6p.m. Wednesday, police arrested Stephon Hussey, 33, of Huntsville, Alabama and...
View ArticleFire damages Junction City steakhouse
GEARY COUNTY —Fire caused damage at Munson Prime in Junction City on Thursday afternoon. Just after 4p.m., firefighters responded to a call at the restaurant 426 Golden Belt Boulevard. Upon arrival,...
View ArticleJury: Suspect guilty in Manhattan man’s murder during robbery
By Dewey Terrill GEARY COUNTY — A jury has convicted a Kansas man of murder. Craig-photo Geary Co. A Geary County District Court jury found Joseph Crag guilty in the January 2016 shooting death of...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Friday February 9
The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. HAL DEAN LUCAS, 51, Ogden, arrested...
View ArticleNo injuries following Riley County school bus accident
RILEY COUNTY — There were no injuries in an accident involving a school bus just after 6:30p.m. Thursday in Riley County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 School bus driven by Laura Kumle, 36,...
View Article25th Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program Class Celebrates Graduation
Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program Graduates The Board of Directors of the Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program is pleased to announce that the thirty members of the 25th Anniversary class for...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Saturday February 10
Haman- has a previous burglary conviction in Pottawatomie County, according to the Kansas Dept. of Correctiosns The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department....
View ArticleUninsured rate in Kansas continues decline
(Click to enlarge) TOPEKA – The Kansas Health Institute (KHI) has released its Annual Insurance Update 2018: Health Insurance in Kansas. This publication reports the latest-available data describing...
View ArticleOne hospitalized after SUV overturns in Wabaunsee Co.
WABAUNSEE COUNTY-One person was injured in an accident just before 6p.m. Saturday in Wabaunsee County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Ford Explorer driven by James James, 54, Knoxville, TN.,...
View ArticleRiley County arrest report Sunday February 11
Goble has a dozen previous convictions for theft, burglary, drugs, identity theft, forgery, weapons and driving violations, according to the Kansas Department of Corrections The following is a summary...
View ArticleKansas bill to teach gun safety to students requires NRA program
By STEPHEN KORANDA Kansas schools that want to offer gun training in the earliest grades would be required to use a program designed by the National Rifle Association, under a bill lawmakers studied...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Monday February 12
The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Blea has previous convictions for...
View ArticleArtist Lynn Benson’s Water Stories on display at Beach Museum
Image courtesy Lynn Benson Waterplace Project on Instagram Beach Museum of Art In 1969, the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio, burst into flames because sparks fell on oil-covered debris floating on...
View ArticleRCPD: Suspect scammed Manhattan business of $935
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect for theft by deception. Just after 11:30 a.m. Friday, police filed a report for theft by deception at Wingstop in the 1100 block of...
View ArticleDaddy, Daughter Date for a good cause Saturday at Bellus Academy
Click to enlarge MANHATTAN —Its Daddy Daughter Date this Saturday, great event and it is for charity! Bellus Academy is located at 1130 Westloop Place in Manhattan. For more information on the fun call...
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