K-State grad student turns old barn into new game-bird research facility
Every so often the hushed sound of scurrying birds is punctuated by a piercing call: the short, two-note sound a pheasant rooster makes when it’s flushed from the ground. Here is where Kansas State...
View ArticleFIT Closet Charity Golf Tournament This Month
The KSU Milling Science Club will be hosting a charity golf tournament this month to benefit the Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 Families in Transition (FIT) Closet. The tournament will begin at 9 a.m. on...
View ArticleMHS Principal responds to Tuesday evening social media threat
Below is a follow up email from MHS Principal Greg Hoyt sent to all MHS students and parents regarding a social media threat made by a student Tuesday evening… Students, Parents, and Guardians – I wish...
View ArticleSocial media threat deemed invalid, RCPD advise public to beware of copy cat...
On April 5, 2017 at approximately 11:35 AM, Riley County Police received a social media message directed at our accounts that included a picture of someone pulling a gun from a backpack and a second...
View ArticleAccident at Pittman Building construction site
Shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday, Kansas State University Police, K-State Environmental Health and Safety, and emergency personnel from the Manhattan Fire Department and Riley County EMS responded to a...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests April 6
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...
View ArticleFort Riley to host community forum
Fort Riley will host a community forum 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Friday, April 7 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. inside Riley’s Conference Center. This community forum is designed to encourage soldiers and...
View ArticleGoldwater Foundation recognizes four Kansas State University students,...
Four Kansas State University students are receiving recognition from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. Vaithish Velazhahan, Manhattan, is a 2017 Goldwater...
View ArticleRoyal Bunny Tracs 5K and Kids Rabbit Dash This Saturday
The annual Royal Bunny Tracs 5K and Kids Rabbit Dash is coming up this Saturday at Northeast Community Park in Manhattan. 5K registration opens at 7:30 a.m. with run/walk beginning at 8:30 a.m. An...
View ArticleUpcoming DUI Saturation Patrol
On Saturday April 8, 2017 the Riley County Police Department will conduct a DUI Saturation Patrol. Officers involved in the Saturation Patrol will be looking for signs of impaired driving and other...
View ArticleFour Wildcats Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society
Kansas State saw four of its former football players – linebacker Will Davis, quarterback Joe Hubener, place kicker Ian Patterson and defensive tackle Matt Seiwert – named members of the 2017 National...
View ArticleRead with a dog this Sunday at Manhattan Public Library!
Dogs are the best listeners! Kids in K-6th grade can read out loud to a certified therapy dog and practice their reading skills in a fun and relaxing environment. Kids will be able to read with a dog...
View ArticlePottawatomie Co. man hospitalized after 2-vehicle crash
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY – A Kansas man was injured in an accident just after 1p.m. on Thursday in Pottawatomie County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Jeep Patriot driven by Michael C. Weaver,...
View ArticleK-State Crowned National Champion Meat Animal Evaluation Team
The Kansas State University Meat Animal Evaluation Team won National Champion honors in the 2017 Collegiate Meat Animal Evaluation Contest in Manhattan, Kan. The team was recognized Tuesday, April 4 at...
View ArticleTapingo Launches Delivery at K-State
Following the launch of Tapingo mobile ordering, the app will begin offering delivery today. Brought to Kansas State University by Housing and Dining Services and the K-State Student Union, Tapingo is...
View ArticleK-State Community Egg Hunt This Sunday
Join UPC on Bosco Student Plaza this Sunday for the annual Egg Hunt in Fairyland! The egg hunt will take place from 10 a.m. to noon. Candy and prizes available while supplies last! Children of all ages...
View ArticleEd Chartrand Memorial Soccer Tournament Begins Today
Men’s and women’s college soccer teams are gearing up to play this weekend in the 38th Annual Ed Chartrand Memorial Coccer Tournament. From 1974 to 1978, Ed “Fast Eddy” Chartrand played left wing on...
View ArticleCombat Aviation Brigade prepares to return from Afghanistan
More than 800 Soldiers with the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, are set to return soon from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan. The “Demon” brigade deployed to Afghanistan in...
View ArticleManhattan named a Top 50 Best Cities for Entrepreneurs by Livability.com &...
Livability.com has released its second annual Best Cities for Entrepreneurs list created in partnership with Entrepreneur magazine. The new rankings combined Livability’s economic development experts...
View ArticleFire destroys Junction City apartment building
Saturday fire in Junction City-photo courtesy JC Police GEARY COUNTY- Officials are working to determine the cause of a major fire at an apartment complex early Saturday. Just after 1a.m., firefighters...
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