Young Writers’ Workshop now accepting applications for June program
Do you know eighth-, ninth- or 10th-grade students who love to write? Encourage them to sign up for the fourth annual Young Writers’ Workshop, June 26-30. Sponsored by the English department with...
View ArticleK-State Green Roofs Event
The landscape architecture and regional & community planning department, in collaboration with K-State Theatre, will host the K-State Green Roofs Event from 6:15-7:45 p.m. April 27 in the Purple...
View ArticleWork set to begin on K-113 from K-18 to U.S. 24 Mill & Overlay Project
On Tuesday, May 2, weather permitting, a 1.5-inch mill and overlay project will begin on a 5.631-mile section of K-113 from K-18 to U.S. 24 in Manhattan (Riley County). Work will begin on the south end...
View ArticleBike Month features activities for families, avid cyclists
Bike Month 2017 in Manhattan will feature activities for a variety of skill levels. Events kick off May 7 with the Little Apple Pedal, a family-friendly cycling event, in cooperation with the Kids’...
View ArticleHandgun found in student’s backpack at Manhattan High School
An unloaded handgun was discovered in a student’s backpack Thursday afternoon at Manhattan High School. The message below was sent to all MHS parents and students from Principal Greg Hoyt. Students,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests April 28
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 ArticleAirstreams Renewables, Inc. ready to train Soldiers for next careers
Airstreams Renewables, Inc., a California-based company that provides vocational training for careers in alternative energy and industrial sectors, will cut the ribbon on a new Fort Riley training...
View ArticleCourt sides with National Science Foundation, Kansas State University in...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit has affirmed a previous National Science Foundation decision, ruling that former Kansas State University researcher Joseph Craine is not a whistleblower...
View ArticleWalk MS 2017 this Satuday
Team up this Saturday with friends, loved ones and co-workers to change the world for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis during Walk MS! The walk will begin at Manhattan City Park and finish at...
View Article‘Dagger’ brigade to deploy to Europe this fall
The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, is scheduled to deploy this fall to Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve. Approximately 4,000 Soldiers assigned to the “Dagger”...
View ArticleUpcoming DUI Saturation Patrol
On Friday April 28, 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 ArticleGeneral Myers officially sworn in as 14th K-State president
Retired U.S. Air Force General Richard B. Myers has been officially sworn in as the 14th President of Kansas State University. Myers’ inauguration ceremony was held on the main Manhattan campus of the...
View ArticleTravis Kohlrus elected to Eagle Board of Directors
Travis Kohlrus HAYS-Eagle Communications, Inc. announces the election of Travis Kohlrus to the company’s board of directors. Kohlrus has been General Manager of Eagle’s Broadband division since January...
View ArticleNo Stone Unturned hosts 2nd annual “Be Your Own Superhero” Walk for Autism
No Stone Unturned TLC and The No Stone Unturned Foundation hosted the 2ndAnnual “Be Your Own Superhero” Walk for Autism and Special Needs Awareness on Saturday at Bishop Stadium in Cico Park. This...
View ArticleEnjoy the arts throughout May at Kansas State University
The spring semester is drawing to a close, but there are still opportunities to catch a Broadway show, enjoy music and appreciate art at Kansas State University. The following events, sponsored by the...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests May 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...
View Article2017 Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest Begins This Saturday
The 2017 Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest will get underway with three regional contests and will culminate with the finals at the Flint Hills Discovery Center. “We invite current and aspiring cowboy poets...
View Article“Feel the Freedom” during this week’s Flint Hills Festival Contest
It’s time to announce the next question for the Flint Hills Discovery Center Festival Contest! This week “Feel the Freedom” will celebrate our military with Military Appreciation Day on May 6 and they...
View ArticleTwo Wildcats Ink Rookie Free Agent Deals
Kansas State wide receiver Deante Burton and linebacker Charmeachealle Moore have signed rookie free agent deals with the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Chargers, respectively, the organizations have...
View ArticleManhattan Regional Airport to celebrate the arrival of larger planes
Manhattan Regional Airport will celebrate a milestone this week as the airport’s largest planes to date role in on May 5th. A customer appreciation event will be held this Friday as American Airlines...
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