Construction set to begin next week on Denison Avenue
Work is set to begin May 22 on Denison Avenue to install new water lines and repave the street from Claflin to Anderson. Construction will begin on the north end of the project near Claflin Road and...
View Article2 Geary Co. teens hospitalized after SUV rolls down embankment
GEARY COUNTY – Two Geary County teens were injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Monday. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Ford Explorer driven by Dayton A. Bilyeu,18, Milford, was...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests May 16
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 ArticlePolice Receive Complaints About Fraudulent Activity
The Junction City Police Department has received several complaints about fraudulent activity in the area. The Public Information Officer for the JCPD. Lt.Trish Giordano, said several residents have...
View Article7th Annual Marching Pride Scholars Golf Tournament
The K-State Marching Band invites you to once again “Play for the Pride” this Saturday at Colbert Hills and help the Pride of Wildcat Land with their scholarship drive. The fee is $125 per golfer; this...
View ArticleFlint Hills Discovery Center gearing up for Flint Hills Festival
The Flint Hills Discovery Center will be holding its fourth annual Flint Hills Festival on Saturday, May 20 from 10am-5pm. This family-friendly event offers live music from local artists, food trucks...
View ArticleJurdene Coleman announces candidacy for School Board of USD 383
Jurdene Coleman of Manhattan declared candidacy for an at-large seat on the USD 383 School Board. Coleman turned in over 80 signatures on candidacy petitions for School Board at the Election Clerk’s...
View ArticleRCPD release update on injury hit and run case
Officers with the Riley County Police Department responded to a report of a hit and run injury accident that occurred at 12th St. and Bluemont Ave. on April 14, 2017 at approximately 1:55 AM. When...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests May 17
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 ArticleBig Brothers Big Sisters Eat Steak For Kids Sake Challenge
Get out to Texas Roadhouse on Thursday, May 25th at 7 p.m. and take on the 40oz steak challenge to support Big Brothers Big Sisters. The challenge: eat a 40oz steak, 4 rolls, mashed potatoes, and a...
View ArticleFort Riley hospital to host Summer Safety Day
To promote spring and summer safety, Irwin Army Community Hospital will host a Summer Safety Day event Friday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in front of IACH’s main entrance near the flagpole. The...
View ArticleFriday is Bike to Work Day
May is bike month in Manhattan! Physical wellness can be an area that you choose to focus on, as part of your wellness journey. Sometimes, nationally or locally recognized wellness months or days can...
View ArticleManhattan Parks and Recreation announce Kirkwood and Singhisen as new hires
Two new hires have been made within the Manhattan Parks and Recreation office. Melissa Kirkwood has been named the Community Relations Officer for the Parks and Recreation Department. Her...
View ArticleK-Stater’s poem selected for Symphony in the Flint Hills Field Journal
“The Historic Chisholm Trail,” a poem by Ron Wilson, director of K-State’s Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development, has been selected for inclusion in the 2017 Field Journal of the Symphony...
View ArticleMore public input opportunities ahead for Unified Development Ordinance process
The next round of public input for the City of Manhattan’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) process will take place on May 23 and 24. As part of the second stage of meetings, the city’s community...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests May 18
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 ArticleUpdate: 1st Infantry Division Band Concert Cancelled
Due to inclement weather, tonight’s 1st Infantry Division concert at the Larry Norvell Band Shell in City Park has been CANCELLED. If you would like to see the 1ID Band perform, they are playing next...
View ArticleWork to begin May 22 on intersection of Denison Avenue and Claflin Road
Work will begin May 22 on Denison Avenue to install new water lines and repave the street from Claflin Road to Anderson Avenue. The intersection of Denison Avenue and Claflin Road will be closed...
View ArticleFort Riley soldiers, civilians releasing early due to severe weather threat
Due to forecast severe weather today throughout the Central Flint Hills region, Fort Riley Soldiers and Civilian employees are released early, at 3 p.m. Facilities and programs are also closing early...
View ArticleTornado Watch/Flash Flood Watch issued for Riley County
NWS Storm Prediction Center (Storm Prediction Center – Norman, Oklahoma) TORNADO WATCH 238 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS KS . KANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ANDERSON ATCHISON...
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