Governor promises more openness in Kansas foster care system
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly pledged Monday to give legislators and the general public more information about children who run away or go missing from the state’s foster care system,...
View ArticleRegulator: Return tax savings to Kansas gas customers
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas regulators have ordered Kansas Gas Service to return more than $17.9 million in tax savings to its customers. The Kansas Corporation Commission said in a news release Monday...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Tuesday February 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. JACOB SAMUEL YE, 21, Manhattan,...
View ArticleManhattan Parks and Recreation announce 3 promotions
Manhattan Parks and Recreation Manhattan Parks and Recreation has promoted three employees to new positions within the department. Sydni Baker, Aquatics Specialist Sydni Baker has been promoted from...
View ArticlePolice investigate reported attempted child abduction in Pottawatomie Co.
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a report of an attempted child abduction with a firearm within the city of Saint Mary’s. Kansas. The incident is reported to have...
View ArticleKansas lawmakers add cut in tax on food to income tax bill
By JOHN HANNA TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kansas have wedded a popular proposal to cut taxes on groceries to a GOP income tax relief bill in hopes of winning over skeptical colleagues...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Wednesday February 27
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. BRETT ALLAN RINEY, 35, Manhattan,...
View ArticleK-State’s annual Cattlemen’s Day is Friday
Beef and cattle producers can hear about the latest research, technology and economic challenges and opportunities facing the industry at the annual Cattlemen’s Day at Kansas State University. KSU...
View ArticleKansas Lottery warns players of scams
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Lottery is warning its players to be on the lookout for scams. Recently, the Kansas Lottery received multiple reports from its players about scammers contacting them via...
View ArticleUS Marshals recover 3 endangered children, arrest couple in Kansas
SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged abduction and have made an arrest. Jeffrey Gilseth photo McCullouch Co. Texas Maria Gilseth -McCulloch Co. Texas On Wednesday,...
View ArticleFarm loan delinquencies highest in 9 years as prices slump
By ROXANA HEGEMAN WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The nation’s farmers are struggling to pay back loans after years of low crop prices and export markets hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with a key...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Thursday February 28
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. PAUL MCDOWELL DEMERE, 56, Manhattan,...
View ArticleK- State’s Black Student Union receives best in Big 12 award again
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University’s Black Student Union has been named the best in the Big 12 Conference for the 11th time in 14 years. The Black Student Union, or BSU, received the Clarence Wine...
View ArticleMore snow and cold anticipated this weekend
The National Weather Service is forecasting 3-6 inches of snow for the Junction City – Manhattan area Saturday and Sunday, plus bitter cold wind chills Sunday morning through Tuesday morning. Another...
View ArticleOne person hospitalized after house fire in Manhattan
MANHATTAN —One person was injured in a fire Thursday in Manhattan. Crews at the scene of Thursday’s fire in Manhattan- photo courtesy Manhattan Fire Dept. Just before 4:30p.m., crews to the fire at a...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Friday March 1
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. Sarah Burns -photo Allen Co. TYRESSE...
View ArticleEagle Communications Promotes Trotman To Vice President of Radio
Mark Trotman Eagle Communications announced today the promotion of Mark Trotman to Vice President of Radio, effective immediately. Trotman has served as Eagle’s market manager in Hutchinson since 2010....
View ArticleCheck Flipp interactive online circulars on Little Apple Post
Little Apple Post has partnered with Flipp to offer interactive online circulars! Check this week’s bargains out here! Don’t see the circular you want in the preview? Click on an ad to pull up a search...
View ArticleWinter Storm Watch continues for Manhattan Saturday night – Sunday morning
Area shaded blue will be under a winter storm watch while the pink shaded area will be in a warning. From the National Weather Service:...
View ArticleUpdate: 2 airlifted to Topeka hospital after shooting in Manhattan
RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a shooting that sent two people to the hospital. As of 3:30 PM officers have cleared the scene the 2300 Block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. and the...
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