Manhattan accepting proposals for 2019 CDBG projects
The City of Manhattan is accepting proposals for 2019 Community Development Block Grant projects that benefit low and moderate income individuals or areas. The city will collect suggestions online...
View ArticleMilitary retirees immediately eligible for IMCOM security jobs, no waiver...
Military members who have retired within the past 180 days are now eligible to apply for one of the vacant Army Installation Management Command security guard positions at Fort Riley without requiring...
View ArticleMayor’s Spirit of the Holidays Lighted Parade
You can join Manhattan Mayor Mike Dodson and the Flint Hills Breadbasket for the Mayor’s Spirit of the Holidays Lighted Parade on Friday, December 7 at 5:30 p.m. The parade will begin at Manhattan...
View ArticleManhattan makes deal to get half of its power from wind
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — The Manhattan City Commission has approved a plan to convert half of its energy use to wind power. The Mercury reports that the commission Tuesday backed a 20-year agreement with...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Friday November 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. KAMERON ALEXANDER GAY, 22, Fort...
View ArticleTwo-car collision claimed the life of a Riley woman
The Kansas Highway Patrol has confirmed that a two-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 24 Thanksgiving morning claimed the life of a 54-year old Riley, Kansas woman, Jamie L. Franch. The accident was...
View ArticleRiley County police investigate an attempted aggravated robbery
Riley County police have reported at about 10:10 p.m. Thursday that they received a call saying a person had been shot in the 700 block of Allen Road in Manhattan. When officers arrived on scene they...
View ArticleProper care maintains your poinsettias
MANHATTAN – Nothing says winter holidays like a colorful poinsettia. A Kansas State University specialist says it’s not hard to keep them looking healthy and bright through the season. “Modern...
View ArticleWinter Storm Watch issued by National Weather Service for Sunday
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Sunday that includes north central and northeast Kansas. Geary, Riley, Dickinson, Pottawatomie, Clay, Republic, Washington, Nemaha,...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Saturday November 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. SIK Mxcgill- photo Shawnee Co. BADER...
View ArticleBlizzard warning on Sunday for Riley, Pottawatomie and Jackson counties
The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning from 6 a.m. Sunday to 6 p.m. Sunday for Riley, Pottawatomie and Jackson counties including the cities of Manhattan, Wamego, St. Marys and...
View ArticleBlizzard warning!
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sun Nov 25 2018 …Blizzard on Track to Impact the Region Today… . A potent storm will track through the region today, spreading into...
View ArticleSunset Zoo closed Sunday
Manhattan, KS, November 25, 2018 – Sunset Zoo will be closed to the public on Sunday, November 25 due to the recent winter weather. The severe temperatures, combined with icy conditions, make the...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Sunday November 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. Corrine Goslin -photo Shawnee Co....
View ArticleK-State Class Cancellations for Monday
Kansas State University officials have confirmed that all K-State campuses were affected by significant winter weather on Sunday. Classes before noon on the Manhattan and Salina Polytechnic campuses...
View ArticleSchool Closings and other closures for Monday
–USD 383 Manhattan – Ogden schools will be closed on Monday. That also includes Manhattan Catholic School. –Geary USD 475 has cancelled school on Monday. –Wamego USD 320 has cancelled classes for...
View ArticleUSD 383 Cancels School for Monday
USD 383 has cancelled all schools for Monday the 26th. Go to usd383.org for more details.
View ArticleFort Riley will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday
. Fort Riley will operate on a two-hour delay; contact your supervisor for details. . 1st Infantry Division Soldiers will hold formations no earlier than 8:30 a.m.; contact your supervisor...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Monday November 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. JAIANN ANTOINETTE DESTINA, 30,...
View ArticleMajor donation for new pet health, nutrition center at K-State
MANHATTAN — Primary care for pets has a bright future at Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine thanks to a record sponsorship by Hill’s Pet Nutrition. With Hill’s sponsorship — the...
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