K-State Fan Appreciation Day Set for August 12
Fans can get their first look at the 2017 K-State Football team on Saturday, August 12, as the program hosts its annual Fan Appreciation Day at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Fans are asked to park on the...
View ArticleKSU Foundation secures funding for Phase II of the K-State Office Park
The Kansas State University Foundation has successfully secured funding derived from New Markets Tax Credits and an economic development agreement with the City of Manhattan for Phase II of the K-State...
View ArticleKansas Educator Chosen as 2017 STEM Teacher Ambassador
The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) announced that Christine Herald, STEM project coordinator for Manhattan-Ogden USD in...
View ArticleGerman Youth Symphony Schedules 4 day visit to Manhattan during U.S. Goodwill...
The Ahrensburg Youth Symphony Orchestra will spend 4 days in Manhattan from July 29-August 2, 2017. Recognized as the leading youth orchestra in Northern Germany, the 63 member ensemble’s schedule will...
View ArticleKansas man sentenced to 30-years for bomb plot at Fort Riley
WASHINGTON – John T. Booker Jr., 22, of Topeka, Kan., was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for attempting to detonate a vehicle bomb on the Fort Riley military base in Manhattan, Kan. On Feb. 3,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests July 25
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 ArticleTuesday Weather Forecast
High of 100° Mostly sunny skies with winds from the south at 10 mph. Heat Advisory in effect from 12:00 PM CDT until 8:00 PM
View Article14th Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
The 14th annual Manhattan Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is underway this week at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 2900 Kimball Ave. Riley County EMS, Riley County Police and Manhattan Fire are once...
View ArticleManhattan Fire Department to conduct technical rescue team training
The Manhattan Fire Department’s Technical Rescue Team will be conducting rope rescue training July 26th-28th. The training will be held at the Manhattan Hill off of Bluemont Scenic Drive. Citizens...
View ArticleVolunteers needed for Wildcats Run for Wellness 5k Aug. 26
The Wildcat Wellness Coalition is hosting its fourth annual Wildcats Run for Wellness 5k as part of K-State’s Week of Welcome events. The race will be at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, and will start and...
View ArticleHeadless Bicyclist Bike Ride coming to CiCo Park
Sign up now for the second annual Headless Bicyclist Bike Ride coming up on October 7 at CiCo Park. This is a family-friendly 6 mile bicycle ride where you can either race your friends or enjoy a nice...
View ArticleNumber of reported rapes in Manhattan continues to climb
Riley County Police arrested Sangala Stevens, 27, in March of 2016 for an alleged rape and other charges.He was sentenced for sexual battery, criminal restraint and aggravated battery, He is currently...
View ArticleWednesday Weather Forecast
High of 98° Thunderstorms, some heavy, late this afternoon through late tonight
View ArticleRiley County Arrests July 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 ArticleConstruction project updates
Claflin & University intersection street repairs: University Drive closed at Claflin. Outside westbound lane of Claflin Road closed at University. Timeline: starts 7/25 Linear Trail low water...
View ArticleTeam receives nearly $11 million COBRE grant to establish neuroscience...
The National Institutes of Health is awarding a Kansas State University-led team of psychological sciences researchers with a prestigious five-year, $10.6 million Centers of Biomedical Research...
View ArticleMoving in: Residential specialists share what to consider before becoming...
Whether roommates are best friends or “potluck” strangers, they should use a roommate agreement and communicate well, according to residence life specialists at Kansas State University. “The agreement...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests July 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 ArticleThursday Weather Forecast
High of 87° A morning shower or thunderstorm in the area; otherwise, humid with periods of clouds and sun
View ArticleRiley County Fair Thursday Schedule
*8:00 Pottorf Hall opens Numerous 4-H Projects are entered and judged during the day – Please refer to Riley County Fair book for specific times. (No large livestock arrive this day) *5:30 pm Line up...
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