Pottawatomie Co. woman hospitalized after ejected in rollover crash
PAWNEE COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 1p.m. Sunday in Pawnee County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Ford pickup driven by Laura A. Rogers, 47, St. George was...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Monday May 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. KAREN KAMARA SCHAACK, 35, Manhattan,...
View ArticleRCPD: Only 1 arrest during Friday Saturation Patrol
MANHATTAN, KAN. – The Riley County Police Department conducted a DUI Saturation Patrol on Friday, May 11. The focus of this patrol was to identify and remove impaired drivers from the roadway. Four...
View ArticleKansas Turf does wonderful work at Bill Snyder Family Stadium
MANHATTAN — For brothers Jake and Bryce Farrant, owners of Kansas Turf, a turf replacement and installation company based in Meriden, Kan., it was a dream come true – the replacement of the turf at...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Tuesday May 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. Heath- from a May arrest in Salne...
View ArticleSome large rainfall amounts reported in the region
RILEY COUNTY — Despite the storm watches and warnings, very little rain fell in most of Riley County. The National Weather Service reported 1.18 inches of rain in southern parts of the county. From a...
View ArticleKan. Dept. of Ag Asks Public For Help Drafting New Hemp Growing Regulations
By BRIAN GRIMMETT Industrial hemp is coming to Kansas, but first the Department of Agriculture has to figure out how to regulate it. Industrial hemp farm at the University of Kentucky’s College of...
View ArticleKansas Originals fourth annual Art Show set to begin
WILSON — The Post Rock Opportunities Foundation in Wilson invites all Kansas artists to enter the fourth annual Kansas Originals Art Show. This show gives Kansas artists the opportunity to showcase...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Wednesday May 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. BENJAMIN SETH FITZGERALD, 43,...
View ArticleSvaty Picks Manhattan Woman as Running Mate To Balance Run For Kan. Governor
BY JIM MCLEAN The race to be the next governor of Kansas is beginning in earnest.FILE PHOTO / KANSAS NEWS SERVICE Josh Svaty picked a political no-name to team with in his run for governor. But the...
View ArticleManhattan man admits role in shootings that left several cows dead
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A 20-year-old Kansas man has admitted being part of a group that shot and killed several cows in Leavenworth County. Wright-photo Leavenworth Co. Leavenworth County Attorney...
View ArticleSoldiers welcomed back to Kansas after 9-month deployment
FORT RILEY — More than 3,000 Soldiers with the 2nd Armored BrigadeCombat Team, 1st Infantry Division, are back in Kansas following a nine-month deployment to Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve....
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Thursday May 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. JASON ALEXANDER NIGELS, 34,...
View ArticleAnimal injured during Kansas man’s altercation with RCPD
RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect after an altercation with law enforcement. Just before 8:30p.m. Wednesday, police arrested Jason Nigels, 34, of Manhattan in the...
View ArticleEagle Communications will present at National ESOP Association conference
The ESOP Association’s 41st annual conference will be May 24 and 25 in Washington. More than 900 representatives of companies with Employee Stock Ownership Plans, including senior executives, human...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Friday May 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. ANGEL NICOLE CARNE DAVIS, 44, Ogden,...
View ArticleUniversities In Kansas Asking For Higher Tuition Despite State Funding Boost
By STEPHEN KORANDA Public universities in Kansas are proposing tuition hikes significantly lower than some of the larger increases seen in recent years. The schools presented the plans to the Kansas...
View ArticleGood news from China for Kansas sorghum farmers
HONG KONG (AP) — China has dropped an anti-dumping investigation and given long awaited approval for the sale of Toshiba’s memory chip business, in gestures that could suggest a thaw between Beijing...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Saturday May 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. ZOSHA MARIE HEREFORD, 20, Manhattan,...
View ArticleKansas Child Welfare Agency Sees Administrative Turnover As Hope For Turnaround
By MADELINE FOX Some 20 administrators in the Kansas agency managing child welfare and state assistance have been promoted, fired or shifted to other posts since November. DCF Secretary Gina...
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