Pottawatomie Co. man dies after ATV hits power pole
PATTAWATOMIE COUNTY – A Kansas man died in an accident just before 7pm Saturday in Pattawatomie County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1995 Polaris ATV driven by Alex D. Blow, 49, Havensville,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests June 26
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 Article‘Picturing Nam: U.S. Military Photography of Vietnam War’ on display June...
To many today, especially students, it can be all too easy to simply view the Vietnam War as a piece of history. An upcoming exhibit in the K-State Student Union‘s William T. Kemper Art Gallery at...
View ArticleMFD recruits enter final week of training
The Manhattan Fire Department will soon welcome some new faces to the team as the latest class of recruits enter their final week of training. The future firefighters have spent the last six weeks...
View ArticleCollege of Education hosts World Refugee Day symposium
College of Education art instructor Trina Harlow made a world of difference in the lives of students by opening a dialogue with stakeholders when she hosted the World Refugee Day lunch symposium for...
View ArticleEntry, security changes taking place at Municipal Court
Residents visiting Manhattan’s Municipal Court over the next few months will see changes to the entrance and security as part of a security improvement project. Beginning today, those visiting the...
View ArticleTraffic pattern to switch at K-18/K-113 Tuesday
Starting Tuesday the traffic pattern will switch at the diverging diamond project at K-18/K-113 (Seth Child). Traffic will be moved onto the western lanes, so construction can begin in the eastern...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests June 27
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 ArticleK-State on list of 50 best colleges for inclusiveness
Kansas State University has earned another recognition for being among the nation’s most inclusive universities. College Choice, an online publication that provides free resources to help students in...
View ArticleBoden Named Manhattan High School Assistant Principal
Janelle Boden has been named an assistant principal at Manhattan High School. Boden most recently served as the K – 12 Administrator for USD 383 113 in Wetmore, KS (since 2012). She has also served as...
View ArticleManhattan Fire Department Reminds Citizens to Celebrate the Fourth of July...
The City of Manhattan Fire Department would like to remind citizens to use fireworks responsibly and enjoy a safe Fourth of July holiday and follow the City of Manhattan’s basic firework regulations:...
View ArticleForever a Big Red One Soldier – Victory with Honors for Brig. Gen. Pat Frank
Fort Riley and the First Infantry Division bid farewell to Acting Senior Commander Brigadier General Patrick D. Frank, but not before sending him off with a Victory with Honors ceremony. Frank assumed...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests June 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 ArticleManhattan Fireworks Regulations
Tents are starting to pop up around town, which means fireworks sales are just around the corner! Here are some general guidelines regarding the sale and discharge of fireworks in Manhattan: Sales are...
View ArticleComputer science students win at Kansas City Startup Weekend
Team Zoobot, led by two Kansas State University computer science students, took first-place honors at Kansas City Startup Weekend 2017, June 9-11, in Kansas City, Missouri. Open to those with...
View ArticleGUINNESS WORLD RECORDS names engineers’ graphene aerogel as world’s least...
The world’s lightest 3-D printed structure is so lightweight that it can be placed on top of a cotton ball or the petals of a flower. The record-breaking material is 3-D printed graphene aerogel and it...
View ArticleHistory of Kansas FFA, rural life being preserved with help of Kansas State...
The Chapman Center for Rural Studies, in Kansas State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $2,000 gift from the Kansas Association of the Future Farmers of America in recognition...
View ArticleNew water park opens at Fort Riley
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Fort Riley’s new Custer Hill Aquatic Park will take place at 9 a.m. Friday. The new facility-which includes a pool with zero-depth entry, a lazy river, waterslides and a...
View ArticleLittle Apple Duck Dash winner gives back to Boys and Girls Club
Winners of this year’s Little Apple Duck Dash are finding ways to give back to the community. Lana Starkey, this year’s second place winner, received $750 and on Wednesday gave $150 of her winnings...
View ArticleCountry Stampede joint law enforcement arrest report
The following agencies combined in a joint law enforcement effort at the 2017 Country Stampede; Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism State of Kansas Alcohol Beverage Control Pottawatomie...
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