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Riley County Arrest Report Thursday March 15
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. Thompson has three previous...
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Official: Discarded cigarette fire consumed 200 acres, Kansas fire truck
Wednesday fire in Geary County GEARY COUNTY —A rural grass fire burned approximately 200 acres and a rural Geary County fire truck Wednesday afternoon. Rural Fire Chief Garry Berges confirmed the...
View ArticleKansas lawmakers reject numerous gun-control measures
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators rejected more than half a dozen proposed gun-control measures Thursday, including a ban on using bump stocks and a waiting period for buying guns. Two relatively...
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Riley County Arrest Report Friday March 16
Genson has previous convictions for Voluntary manslaughter and Aggravated Assault, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County...
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View ArticleReport: Better Kansas schools may cost $2B more
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Latest on the debate in Kansas over increasing funding for public schools (all times local): 4p.m. A new report from two out-of-state consultants says improving student...
View ArticleK-State Tops Creighton in NCAA Tournament First Round
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Three Wildcats scored in double-figures, including a career-high 17 points from freshman Mike McGuirl, as the Wildcats topped Creighton, 69-59, in the first round of the NCAA South...
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Riley County Arrest Report Saturday March 17
Jones has a previous drug conviction, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections. photo courtesy JCPD. Jones was arrested in for February for alleged Aggravated robbery, Aggravated burglary,...
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Kansas man held on $100K bond on child sex allegations
GEARY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on child sex allegations. Samuel Ruggero-Geary Co. On Thursday, members of the Junction City / Geary County SWAT executed a search...
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Riley County Arrest Report Sunday March 18
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. Alvarez has 2 previous convictions...
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Kansas political leaders to Trump: Don’t scrap NAFTA
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Political and industrial trade group leaders in Kansas are urging President Donald Trump not to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement, fearing that doing so would hurt major...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Monday March 19
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. SASHA RAE TYSON, 27, Manhattan,...
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Manhattan man’s car slides off I-70, hits sign
Wet highways Monday in Ellis County- KDOT image ELLIS COUNTY — A Manhattan man was involved in an accident just after 9a.m. Monday in Ellis County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2011 Nissan...
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Federal agency suspected kids abused at Kan. boarding home
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — State officials removed foster children from a Wichita group boarding home last year after a federal agency said it suspected sexual and physical abuse, according to newly released...
View ArticleClaire’s, the ear-piercing mall chain, files for bankruptcy
NEW YORK (AP) — Claire’s, the mall chain that has pierced the ears of millions of teens, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company has a dozen locations across Kansas including the...
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Report: More than half of Kansas winter wheat in poor shape
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The latest government crop report estimates that more than half of the winter wheat crop in Kansas is in poor or very poor condition. The National Agricultural Statistics Service...
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Man held on $100K Bond for pair of Junction City armed robberies
GEARY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a pair of armed robberies and have a suspect in custody. Carwell- photo Geary Co. Just before 10p.m. March 12, a person reported being...
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Riley County Arrest Report Tuesday March 20
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. Weaver has previous convictions for...
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Sticker shock: Kan. lawmakers consider less ambitious educational goals
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers suffering sticker shock over a report saying that improving the state’s public schools could cost an additional $2 billion a year began Monday to consider setting...
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Area communities, counties designated Opportunity Zones
Kansas Opportunity Zones KDC TOPEKA – Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer, M.D. and officials from state government agencies have completed a review of Letters of Interest submitted from communities across the...
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