House Ag Committee Releases the 2018 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., Thursday released the following statement...
View ArticleLittle Apple Renaissance Festival this weekend
MANHATTAN—The Little Apple Renaissance Festival will you take you back into the 16th century this Saturday April 14, 10am-5pm and Sunday April 15, 10am-5pm in City Park, Poyntz and 14th Street....
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Friday April 13
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. TIMOTHY TROY BRUNA, 42, Manhattan,...
View ArticleKSU will host 25th annual Boy Scouts Merit Badge Conference
MANHATTAN—The 25th annual Boy Scouts of America, Coronado Council, Konza District Merit Badge Conference and Target First Class Program will be hosted at Kansas State University on Saturday, April 28....
View ArticlePolice: Manhattan woman reports wedding ring stolen
MANHATTAN —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a reported theft and asking for help with informaion. Just after 5p.m. Thursday, officers filed a report for theft in the 2200 block of McDowell...
View ArticleParent needed to serve on state Child Support Guidelines Committee
OJA TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court is seeking a parent who pays child support to serve on an advisory committee that reviews Kansas child support guidelines used to tailor child support obligations to...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Saturday April 14
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. BRIAN MICHAEL GELLINGER, 25,...
View ArticleSign up now for Flint Hills Discover Center summer camp
Manhattan, Kan. – The Flint Hills Discovery Center will offer daily registration for its summer Adventure Camp. Sessions are offered on an every-other-week basis for students entering grades 1-3 and...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Sunday April 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. ROBERT ALAN WALKER, 53, Manhattan,...
View ArticleThe Steps and Potential Stumbles Ahead for Kan. On School Spending
By CELIA LLOPIS-JEPSEN Kansas lawmakers voted last weekend to increase public school funding over the next half decade — the latest chapter in a long and winding court battle. Five things...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Monday April 16
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. Swinson has a previous drug...
View ArticleDriver hospitalized after semi overturns attempting to avoid school bus crash
RILEY COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 3p.m. Monday in Riley County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 school bus driven by Laura P. Kumle, 36, Manhattan, was...
View ArticlePolice arrest 2 for for alleged Manhattan burglary
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects for alleged burglary. Just before 1p.m. Monday. police arrested William Haman, 29, of Wamego and Dalana Wagner, 21, Manhattan, in...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Tuesday April 17
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. DALANA MARIE WAGNER, 21, Manhattan,...
View ArticleChina takes aim at Kansas farmers in trade battle
BEIJING (AP) — China on Tuesday ordered importers of U.S. sorghum to pay deposits for possible higher tariffs in an anti-dumping investigation, adding to growing trade conflict with Washington. A...
View ArticlePolice investigate 2 reports of forgery in Manhattan
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating two reports of forgery. Just after 4:30p.m.Monday, officers filed two reports for forgery at Dillons in the 1100 block of Westloop Place in...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Wednesday April 18
Menear has a previous drug conviction in Riley County, according to the Kansas Department of Corrections The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those...
View ArticleCrews rescue 2 dogs from Manhattan apartment fire
MANHATTAN — Fire crews rescued two dogs after an apartment fire in Manhattan. Just before 9a.m. Wednesday, the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 1010 Garden Way for a report of a structure...
View ArticleMan sentenced for murder of Manhattan man during robbery
GEARY COUNTY —A 25-year-old Kansas man has been sentenced to 44 years in prison for fatally shooting a Manhattan man during a robbery in 2016. Craig-photo Geary Co. Joseph “DoDa” Craig was sentenced...
View ArticleState Takes Control Of 15 Financially Troubled Kan. Nursing Homes
By DAN MARGOLIES The owner and operator of 15 Kansas nursing homes has consented to be placed in receivership after defaulting on payments to vendors and failing to meet payroll. Tim Keck, secretary of...
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