North-central Kansas farmer donates land to establish university’s Harold and...
Harold Lonsinger, Alton, has given a gift of land to the Kansas State University Foundation to establish the Harold and Olympia Lonsinger Sustainability Research Farm. Lonsinger gave 2,300 acres of...
View ArticleResearcher studying treatments for suicidal thoughts, offering possible help...
Joyce Baptist, associate professor of couples and family therapy in the School of Family Studies and Human Services, is researching different treatments for those who suffer from depression with...
View ArticleNO. 19 K-State opens 2017 campaign against UCA
Garnering a preseason ranking for the second time in four years, K-State (20th AP, 19th Coaches’) opens the 2017 season against a ranked FCS opponent in No. 15 Central Arkansas on Saturday night at...
View ArticleTuesday Weather Forecast
Mainly sunny to start, then a few afternoon clouds. High 82F. Winds light and variable.
View ArticleAir compressor causes smoke in Chalmers Hall
An air compressor was the source of smoke Monday afternoon in Chalmers Hall at Kansas State University. At 2:48 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, the Manhattan Fire Department responded to reports of smoke caused...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests August 29
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 ArticleEat at Freddy’s tonight to support K-State Veterinary Voyagers
K-State Veterinary Voyagers, an official registered student organization, will host a fundraiser from 5-9 p.m. Aug. 29 at Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers. You must mention the Veterinary...
View ArticleParticipants needed for NASA funded research
The Clinical Integrative Physiology Laboratory is currently recruiting men and women ages 35-55 years who do not engage in regular structured exercise to participate in a NASA funded research project....
View ArticlePottawatomie County Sheriff investigating mower theft
The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of 3 Hustler Zero Turn Riding Mowers from Brooks Yamaha located at 8070 E Highway 24, Manhattan. The mowers are believed to have...
View ArticleConstruction update: traffic switch at K-113
DOT has announced that traffic will switch on K-113 near Ft Riley Boulevard from head-to-head in the southbound lanes to the outside lanes for north and southbound K-113. A permanent traffic signal...
View ArticleRiley County Arrests August 30
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 ArticleWednesday Weather Forecast
Sunshine and a few afternoon clouds. High 83F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
View ArticlePurple Power Play begins tomorrow
This Thursday and Friday get out and celebrate the beginning of the school year with family and heavy doses of Purple Pride at this year’s Purple Power Play. Enjoy performances by the K-State band and...
View ArticleFood testing market leader Maxxam opens lab at K-State Olathe
Maxxam Analytics, a North American provider of food, environmental, industrial hygiene and DNA analytical testing services, has opened a 3,000-square foot analytical food testing laboratory at K-State...
View ArticleManhattan Christian College to open Activity Center
Manhattan Christian College will officially commemorate her 90th anniversary with several events that allow the public to come inside and experience the new Howie’s Activity Center at 1401 Laramie. The...
View ArticleK-State Football Fans Alerted to Road Construction Projects in Manhattan
Several road construction projects in Manhattan are likely to impact gameday traffic when K-State opens the football season on Saturday, and officials are advising fans to be patient as they travel to...
View ArticleKansas Rotary Clubs Pledge Support For Hurricane Harvey Victims
he 45 Rotary clubs of Northeast Kansas have come together to raise additional support for Heart to Heart International’s Hurricane Harvey relief. The effort asks that each of the 2400 Rotarians in the...
View ArticleManhattan firefighters are headed to help in Texas
Photos courtesy Manhattan Fire Dept. MANHATTAN– Water rescue teams from agencies across Kansas are headed to Texas to assist in recovery efforts from Hurricane-turned-Tropical Depression Harvey. The...
View ArticlePolice: Manhattan house fire intentionally set
Fire crews on the scene of Friday’s fire in Manhattan-photo RCPD RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a possible arson fire and asking for help to gather more information. Just...
View ArticleAlpha Phi Omega #TacosForTexas fundraiser today
Alpha Phi Omega, a registered student organization, will have a fundraising event from 5-10 p.m. Sept. 5 at Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. Fuzzy’s will donate 10 percent of its profits during this time; thereafter...
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