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Mayor’s Christmas Spirit of the Holidays Lighted Parade this Friday
Give back this holiday season and join Mayor Usha Reddi and the Flint Hills Breadbasket for the Mayor’s Christmas Spirit of the Holidays Lighted Parade on Fri., Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. The parade begins...
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Fort Riley’s 33rd annual ‘Tour of Homes’ returns this weekend
Several historic Fort Riley sites and homes will open to the public for the 33rd year during the annual “Tour of Homes” Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. The tour, organized by the Historical and...
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Kansas State University helps provide trucks, equipment for rural fire...
Small Kansas communities are benefiting from a fire truck and equipment program offered through the Kansas Forest Service at Kansas State University. The Kansas Forest Service, which is one of five...
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School board will now decide fate of Indian mascot
The USD 383 school board held an open forum on Wednesday to help determine the future of the Indian mascot at Manhattan High School. Native American artist Brent Yancey created the school’s current...
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Commencement ceremonies Dec. 9-10 at Kansas State University
More than 1,600 students are candidates for degrees from Kansas State University this fall, with commencement ceremonies set for Friday, Dec. 9, and Saturday, Dec. 10. The university will award more...
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Police Conducting Death Investigation in Junction City
Junction City Police Investigations Captain Chuck Leithoff provided an update Thursday morning on the death investigation that commenced Wednesday when officers responded to the area of 8th Street and...
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Students selected for special roles at university’s commencement ceremonies
Several Kansas State University students will serve as speakers, vocalists and musicians at the university’s upcoming commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec. 9, and Saturday, Dec. 10. The following...
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Riley County Arrests December 1
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow...
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‘Big Red One,’ Junction City Community Band to perform free holiday concert
The 1st Infantry Division Band will once again join forces with the Junction City Community Band for a free holiday concert Dec. 16 and 17 at the C.L. Hoover Opera House in Junction City, Kansas. The...
View ArticleUpdate: Deceased Junction City Man Identified
On November 30, 2016 at approximately 1:15 pm a citizen was walking the paths at Helland Park in the 1300 block of West 8th Street when he observed a subject lying on the ground unresponsive with...
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New KSU president will be paid more than predecessor
The Regents name Myers KSU president on Nov. 15-photo KSU MANHATTAN — The former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman hired as Kansas State University’s president will receive a $500,000 annual salary. His...
View ArticleWorkshops scheduled to help Kan. farmers weather ag economy
ROXANA HEGEMAN, Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State University will provide financial and management advice for farmers and ranchers in the struggling agricultural economy. It’s was a...
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3 recent mountain lion sightings reported in the region
Mountain lion photographed on trail cam – courtesy KDWPT WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Two Kansas teens got a big surprise, and video, when the hound they were using to hunt raccoons treed a mountain lion last...
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Formal charges filed in crash that killed Kansas mom, 2 children
Fatal November crash on I-70 in Geary County- photo courtesy WIBW TV GEARY COUNTY – Formal charges were filed this week against the suspect accused in the crash that killed a Junction City mother and...
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Groups needed for steak tasting panels at K-State
K-State’s meat science program is looking for groups in the community — churches, youth sports clubs, schools, etc. — to participate in an upcoming beef tasting session. Group members will be paid for...
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Jingle Bell Run draws large crowd
Over 300 runners were on hand Sunday to participate in this year’s Jingle Bell Run at the First Presbyterian Church. Money from the event was raised for the charity, Girls on the Run.
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K-State Orchestra to perform at McCain Tuesday
The K-State Orchestra will perform this Tuesday form 7:30 to 9 p.m. inside McCain Auditorium. Cost of admission is $5. Students from all majors are invited to audition for a spot on the Kansas State...
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Kansas State University student earns Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant to...
A Kansas State University student has received a study abroad grant from one the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor societies. Brooke Boyington, senior in family studies and human...
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Riley County Arrests December 5
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow...
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Group of 1st Combat Aviation Brigade Soldiers to redeploy
About 125 Soldiers from the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, are set to redeploy to Fort Riley this week. A redeployment ceremony is scheduled for 3 p.m. Dec. 6 to allow friends,...
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