Riley County Arrest Report Sunday April 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. Sylvester Calvert has a previous drug...
View ArticleKansas is short on school bus drivers. One company and its drivers have an idea.
(Photo by Celia Llopis-Jepsen/Kansas News Service) By CELIA LLOPIS-JEPSEN Kansas News Service Ray Alvarez remembers the summer he couldn’t make ends meet driving children to school. “I did qualify for...
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View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Tuesday April 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. Jason Allan Ward -photo Geary Co....
View ArticleDavid C. Poole to serve as KSU 2019-20 top teaching scholar
MANHATTAN — An internationally prominent and honored scholar and researcher will serve as Kansas State University’s 2019-2020 Coffman Chair for University Distinguished Teaching Scholars. Dr. David C....
View ArticleKansas felon arrested weapons, traffic violation
MANHATTAN – Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon on new charges after a Monday arrest. Trevon Hall – Wabaunsee County Just before 11p.m., police made a traffic stop in the 2900...
View ArticleManhattan Parks and Rec has jobs for you
MANHATTAN — If you or someone you know is looking for an exciting opportunity, the City of Manhattan Parks and Rec has just what you are looking for Variety of positions Ages 15+ Aquatics Ages 16+...
View ArticleEagle Cares fundraiser nets more than $16K for Nebraska flood recovery
Rachelle Lipker, executive director for the American Red Cross Central and Western Nebraska area, accepts the Eagle Cares donation from Eagle Communications employee-owners. CENTRAL CITY, Neb. — When...
View ArticleEaster Bunny Photos at Manhattan Town Center
Manhattan- Leading up to the springtime holiday, Manhattan Town Center along with K-State Federal Credit Union, are hosting daily photos with the Easter Bunny in the mall’s East Court through this...
View Article3 hospitalized after Geary Co. semi accident
GEARY COUNTY — One person was injured in an accident just after 4p.m. Tuesday in Geary County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Freightliner semi driven by Jerry Douglas Willhite, Jr., 47,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Wednesday April 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. Janiz Mendes- photo Geary Co. VERRIS...
View ArticleAfter the Hale Library fire, an unexpected gift from Lawrence Public Library
MANHATTAN — When Kansas State University’s Hale Library experienced a devastating fire on May 22, 2018, librarians from around the state reached out to share their concern. In one unexpected instance,...
View ArticleTickets for annual Flint Hills Festival on sale now
Manhattan, Kan. – The Flint Hills Discovery Center (FHDC) will host its annual Flint Hills Festival on Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Experience the culture and beauty of the Flint Hills...
View ArticleUpdate: Authorities determine cause of apartment fire in Manhattan
MANHATTAN — A Wednesday evening apartment fire in Manhattan caused over $140,000 damage to the building and contents and started on the second-floor porch balcony due to improperly discarded smoking...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Thursday April 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. Amaro -photo Shawnee Co. JUSTIN DUANE...
View ArticleGreater Manhattan Community Foundation 7th Annual GROW Green Match Day
MANHATTAN —The Greater Manhattan Community Foundation staff, Executive Board, and volunteers are preparing for their 7th Annual GROW Green Match Day event, to be held Monday, April 22. From 7am to...
View ArticleGovernor signs bill increasing funding of child welfare services in Kansas
TOPEKA —Governor Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2103 Thursday injecting millions into Kansas programs that strengthen vulnerable children and families. This bill amends the revised Kansas Code for the...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Friday April 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. REGINA LYNN CONNER, 46,...
View ArticleRCPD investigating theft of John Deere Lawnmower
MANHATTAN —Police on Thursday filed a report for theft in the 8000 block of Longhorn in Manhattan. A woman reported an unknown male suspect took a 2007 John Deere Lawnmower. The estimated total loss...
View ArticleTwo-wave US flu season is now the longest in a decade
NEW YORK (AP) — Three months ago, this flu season was shaping up to be short and mild in the U.S. But a surprising second viral wave has made it the longest in 10 years. CDC Image click to expand This...
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