Riley Co. Arrest Report Friday September 21
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. LESLI DIANNE WILSON, 45, Junction...
View ArticleKobach disputes Kelly’s ad, says he never called schools overfunded
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is disputing a new television ad in which his Democratic rival in the governor’s race says he’s called the state’s school...
View ArticleMORAN: The DRIVE-Safe Act and Myth vs. Fact
OFFICE OF SEN. MORAN WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), along with U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), introduced the Developing Responsible Individuals for a...
View Article2018 Upland Bird Hunting Forecast available online
PRATT – In just a matter of days, ink will be drying on freshly-printed copies of Kansas’ 2018 Upland Bird Hunting Forecast, but if you can’t wait any longer, there’s an electronic version to tide you...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Saturday September 22
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. ANTOINE YVONNE REVADA, 31, Manhattan,...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Sunday September 23
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. GREGORIA ELIZABETH BAEZ, 21,...
View ArticlePolice: 21-year-old Manhattan man dies in shooting, woman in custody
RILEY COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting and have made an arrest. Just after 7:40p.m. Saturday, the Riley County Police Department received a call of an unresponsive...
View ArticleKansas Could Cut Back On Felonies For Property Crimes
By CELIA LLOPIS-JEPSEN Kansas could end up handing out fewer felonies — and more misdemeanors — for certain property crimes. A graphic from the Pew Charitable Trusts shows the trend in property...
View ArticleSome question Kobach’s proposal to cap property tax appraisal increases
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Kris Kobach is proposing capping property appraisal increases, which he said would give taxpayers a more predictable property tax bill, but some...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Monday September 24
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. Marilyn Hobbs -photo Wyandotte Co....
View ArticleRCPD: Suspect took Mustang from Manhattan car dealer
MANHATTAN – Law enforcement authorities are investigating a vehicle theft from a Manhattan car dealer. Just after 11 a.m. Saturday, police reported a suspect took a 2006 Blue Mustang from Robbins...
View ArticleUnemployment rate down in Riley Co., across the region
TOPEKA —Preliminary estimates reported by the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 3.3 percent in August. This was down...
View ArticleRCPD: Suspect took Manhattan man’s handgun, cash from vehicle
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a burglary. On Thursday, police filed a report of burglary in the 300 Block of Highland Pointe Drive in Manhattan,. The victim told police a...
View ArticleState record pumpkin on display at Flint Hills Discovery Center
MANHATTAN — The largest pumpkin on record grown in Kansas is on display at the Flint Hills Discovery Center for a short time this fall. Photo courtesy Jacob Marintzer The pumpkin officially weighed in...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Tuesday September 25
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. SHANNON LAVAR BRYANT, 41, Manhattan,...
View ArticleKDOT U.S. 77 work set to begin
KDOT On Sept. 26 the Kansas Department of Transportation will begin a mill and overlay project on U.S. 77 north from the Rucker Road intersection to the Riley County line. Traffic will be reduced to...
View ArticleKan. Board of Regents wants $25M for student financial aid program
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Board of Regents is seeking $25 million from state lawmakers to fund a financial aid program for college students. Elaine Frisbie -photo Kansas Board of Regents The...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Wednesday September 26
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. AMBER DAWN BLACKABY, 32, Manhattan,...
View ArticlePowercat Sports Grill back in business after Labor Day flood
Powercat Sports Grill MANHATTAN – Powercat Sports Grill on the west side of Manhattan is back open and serving hungry K-State fans after heavy rain caused flood damage on Labor Day. According to...
View Article3 hospitalized after crash in Manhattan
RILEY COUNTY — Three people were injured in an accident just after 10:30a.m. Wednesday in Riley County. The two vehicle crash in the 300 Block of North Seth Child Road backed up traffic for a...
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