Manhattan teen held on $100K bond for alleged sex crimes
RILEY COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a teen suspect for alleged sex crimes. Just after 10:30 a.m. Friday, police arrested Tommie Baggett, 18, Manhattan, on requested charges of...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Monday April 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. DANIEL and ANNABEL LEE DVORAK photos...
View ArticleKan. Lawmakers Pass School Finance, Now Must Wait For Court OK
By CELIA LLOPIS-JEPSEN & JIM MCLEAN Lawmakers may not know for months whether a deal to pump half a billion dollars into schools goes far enough to end seven years of court battles over whether the...
View ArticlePolice ask for help to locate 2 stolen vehicles
RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating two motor vehicle thefts. Just after 6am. Sunday, officers filed a report for theft in the 2700 block of Buttonwood Drive in Manhattan, A...
View ArticlePolice: Manhattan man reports loss of $800
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a reported burglary. Just after 10p.m. Sunday, officers filed a report for burglary in the 2000 block of Strong Avenue in Manhattan on April 8,...
View ArticleKansas woman hospitalized after Geary Co. rollover accident
GEARY COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 9a.m. Monday in Geary County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Pontiac Grand Am driven by Karen L. Kleckner, 33, Alta Vista,...
View ArticleKSU Ag Tech Management Club Lawn Mower Clinic
Now that spring is officially here, is your lawn mower ready? The K-State Agricultural Technology Management Club will be holding a lawn mower clinic fundraiser next Friday, April 13 beginning at 3...
View ArticleReport: Kansas wheat condition declining
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A new report shows the condition of the Kansas winter wheat crop is declining. Central Kansas wheat field April 9, 2018 The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Monday...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Tuesday April 10
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. BRADY GEORGE REED, 21, Riley,...
View ArticleManhattan High School Senior Receives Two Military Academy Offers
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Roger Marshall, M.D. announced that Manhattan High School Senior Cole Dudley received offers of appointment from the U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Naval Academy, for...
View ArticleKSU Ag Dean a finalist for chancellor at New Mexico State University
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State University has named five finalists for its next chancellor. Dr. John Floros-photo courtesy KSU The NMSU Board of Regents voted this week to approve a short...
View ArticleI-70 bridge reopened after repair
GEARY COUNTY — The K-18 bridge that carries Interstate 70 eastbound in Geary County over Clarks Creek is open again. photo courtesy KHP KDOT closed the bridge and detoured drivers after they found...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Wednesday April 11
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. Sharpsteen has a previous drug...
View ArticleJunction City woman whose boyfriend overdosed sentenced
SALINA, Kan. (AP) — A Junction City woman whose boyfriend died of a drug overdose has been sentenced for drug distribution. Moody-photo Saline Co. Racheal Moody, 27, was sentenced Monday to nearly two...
View ArticleRCPD investigating $900 theft from Manhattan Victoria’s Secret
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a reported theft from the Manhattan Town Center. Just after 6p.m. Tuesday, officers filed a report for theft and unlawful to possess tool to...
View ArticleSaturday April 28 benefit for Asbury Family
Click here for additional details WAMEGO — The United Methodist Church in Wamego is hosting a benefit supper and free will offering to assist a local family on Saturday April 28, 4-7p.m. In September...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Thursday April 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. JOHN RIVER REICH WILLE, 21,...
View ArticleKansas to post mug shots of those owing back child support
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas plans to post mug shots of people who owe back child support in an effort to shame them into paying or get tips on their location. Image courtesy Kansas DCF The program...
View ArticlePolice report alleged child sex crime in Manhattan
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged child sex crime. On Wednesday, officers filed a report for unlawful voluntary sexual relations; intercourse with a child and...
View ArticleRCPD investigating alleged sexual battery of teen
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged sexual assault. On Wednesday, police filed a report for sexual battery in Manhattan involving an 18-year-old woman as the victim and...
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