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Phil Howe named Lud Fiser Citizen of the Year
The 2018 Lud Fiser Citizen of the Year for Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce is longtime area businessman Phil Howe. The award was announced during the Chamber’s annual meeting and banquet at the...
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Diocese of Salina issues statement on Vatican action against former Archbishop
Diocese of Salina SALINA, Kan. – Today, the Vatican announced that former Archbishop Theodore McCarrick has been dismissed from the clerical state. This type of dismissal is specifically known as...
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Parents of 2 Kansas victims of Ozarks boat crash file lawsuit
CAMDENTON, Mo. (AP) — The parents of two suburban Kansas City victims of a Lake of the Ozarks boat crash have filed a lawsuit. First responders working the fatal accident -photo courtesy Missouri State...
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Kansas Governor’s School Funding Plan Is In Pieces, Literally
By STEPHEN KORANDA Gov. Laura Kelly has said she has an easy solution for funding schools. Just renew the finance plan the Kansas Legislature agreed to last year and fold in an adjustment for...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Sunday February 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. SHELBIE LOUISE DURHAM, 22, Wamego,...
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As Kansas Youth Suicide Rises, State Pushes Prevention Training For School...
By STEPHAN BISAHA Simplistic crisis plans and missing mandatory training by some Kansas schools led the Kansas Board of Education on Tuesday to reinforce its suicide prevention requirements. Suicide...
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Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol features five students from Kansas...
MANHATTAN — Five undergraduate researchers will represent Kansas State University at Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the State Capitol in...
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Riley County Arrest Report Monday February 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. Andre Murphy has four previous drug...
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Increasing snowfall totals in the Tuesday – Wednesday forecast
The National Weather Service is calling for increasing snowfall amounts for Tuesday and Wednesday. The latest situation report puts the estimate at 4-6 inches of snow in the Junction City – Manhattan...
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Riley County Arrest Report Tuesday February 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. Samantha Streight -photo Shawnee Co....
View ArticleK-State Theatre presents ’21st Century Carnival,’ a devised play on the...
MANHATTAN — The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance at Kansas State University will present “21st Century Carnival,” a devised play, at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21-23 and 2:30 p.m. Feb. 24 in the Purple Masque...
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National Weather Service situation report
The area in pink under a winter weather warning while the area in blue is under a winter weather advisory. Today A chance of flurries before 1pm, then snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a...
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Woman wanted in connection with 2017 Riley Co. murder jailed in Texas
RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect in connection with a 2017 murder case. Just before 4p.m. Tuesday authorities in Texas arrested Samantha Bland, 29, of Laredo, TX ,...
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Postponements and cancellations due to weather concerns
–Evening classes at the Cloud County Community College – Geary County campus that begin after 6 p.m. have been cancelled. –Fort Riley military and civilian employees will be delayed two hours on...
View ArticleNo School for USD 383 on Wednesday
USD 383 has cancelled school for Wednesday. Stay safe.
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Postponements and cancellations
USD 383 and Manhattan Catholic School will be closed. –USD 475 is closed on Wednesday. Activities and programs are cancelled. The ACT scheduled today at Junction City High School has been postponed....
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Riley County Arrest Report Wednesday February 20
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. DAVID ANTHONY ZIEAMMERMANN, 20,...
View ArticleFailing Payless to honor gift cards, store credit into March
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The failing Payless ShoeSource chain will honor gift cards and store credit until March 11 as the company liquidates all operations. The Topeka, Kansas, company, which filed for...
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The community can meet the candidates for MHS Principal
USD 383 officials have released a list of candidates for the Manhattan High School principal’s job. There will be a public meet and greet session for each of the candidates running from 3:15 – 4:30...
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Kan. man hospitalized in Junction City after overturns on I-70
GEARY COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just before 7:30a.m. Wednesday in Geary County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Peterbilt semi driven by Derek James Towery, 29, Salina,...
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