Staying in the Manhattan area for summer? Join the noontime yoga group
Noontime yoga is a free volunteer-based program that provides an outlet for students, staff, faculty and community members to practice yoga together in a friendly, noncompetitive environment. The group...
View ArticleK-State students begin study of water resources in China this week
K-State faculty and students traveled to China May 30 to begin an 18-day study abroad experience. Led by Stacy Hutchinson, biological and agricultural engineering, and Shawn Hutchinson, geography,...
View ArticleUpdate: Structure fire at 122 Kopp Drive
At 11:04 a.m., the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 122 Kopp Drive for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, crews found a one-story residential structure with smoke showing and fire...
View ArticleCatbacker Tour and K-State Day at the K Headline Busy Week
K-State Athletics is headed to Kansas City this week as the month-long, 23-stop Catbacker Tour rolls through town on Wednesday and Thursday, while K-State Day at the K caps the week’s activities on...
View ArticleKansas woman dies in 3-vehicle Dickinson Co. crash
DICKINSON COUNTY- A Kansas woman died in an accident just before 7p.m. Tuesday in Dickinson County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Infinity QX driven by Ron R. Larsen II, 32, Enid, OK., was...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests May 31
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 ArticleStructure Fire at 2036 Strong Avenue
At 8:31 p.m., the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 2036 Strong Avenue for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival crews found a two-story resid ential structure with nothing showing....
View ArticleMan arrested for aggravated kidnapping in Wamego
On May 30th at apporximately 5:24 a.m. the Wamego Police Department received a report of shots fired in the 300 block of Chestnut Street. Officers and Deputies arrived in the area and located a...
View ArticleKansas net farm income rebounds somewhat, but ag economy continues to slump
Kansas average net farm income rebounded somewhat last year to $43,161 from a dismal stretch the previous year when income fell to $6,744 – the lowest in 30 years. The improvement in 2016 was supported...
View ArticleFundraiser for Sri Lankan flood victims
The Sri Lankan community of Manhattan will host a Sri Lankan meal fundraiser from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 1, at the Ecumenical Campus Ministry building, 904 Sunset Ave. All proceeds from this event...
View ArticleAugust Solar Eclipse Events at Manhattan Public Library
A total solar eclipse will take place in the Midwest on Monday, August 21 from 11:30 to 2:30, with totality beginning at 1:00 p.m. and ending at 1:05.* This is the first total eclipse to be visible in...
View ArticleK-State’s First Three Football Game Times Announced
Highlighted by consecutive home games to open the season and a trip to Vanderbilt in week three, game times and television designations for Kansas State’s first three football games were announced by...
View ArticleLargest Chinese animal vaccine company to add labs, offices in Manhattan
The largest animal vaccine company in China announced May 31 that it will open a research lab and offices in the Kansas State University Office Park, which is on the north side of the Manhattan...
View ArticleKan. woman, 2 men jailed for alleged oxycodone distribution
Hanshaw -photo KDOC Law enforcement authorities are investigating three suspects on drug distribution charges. On Tuesday, the Riley County Police Department’s Special Investigation Unit partnered with...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests June 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 ArticleField is set for 2017 Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest finals in Manhattan
Cowboy poets from across Kansas and beyond will compete for the coveted trophy buckle at the finals of the 2017 Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest on June 9 at the Flint Hills Discovery Center. There is no...
View Article2017 National Memorial Day Parade featured top Wildcat
This year’s National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., had a decidedly, purple touch. Richard Myers, Kansas State University president and a retired four-star Air Force general, was one of the...
View ArticleFort Riley agencies to participate in annual Law Enforcement Torch Run
It is expected that 1,175 officers from over 97 agencies will carry the “Flame of Hope” throughout 52 counties in Kansas as they travel to the annual Special Olympics Summer Games held in Maize. The...
View ArticleSt. Louis couple, Edward Jones contribute $2 million total to award-winning...
Doug and Vicki Hill, St. Louis, Missouri, and financial services firm Edward Jones have collectively contributed $2 million to the National Strategic Selling Institute, or NSSI, in the College of...
View ArticleWildflower Walk at Konza Prairie
The annual Konza Prairie Wildflower Walk will take place this Sunday, June 4 at 6:30 p.m. located at the Konza Prairie Biological Station. (headquarters directions) Entry is $10 per person or free for...
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