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KBI arrests Manhattan man in connection to Jan. 3 officer-involved shooting
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Manhattan man in connection with a Jan. 3 officer-involved shooting in Pottawatomie County. The agency says 38-year-old Brian Lovgren was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon by KBI agents and officers with the KU Medical Center Department of Public Safety. He was booked on a warrant for two [...]
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Jungemann convicted for failure to report hit-and-run fatality
Kansas law requires that any person involved in a vehicular collision must immediately report the incident to police if any person involved in the collision is injured or killed as a result. A South Dakota man was convicted Tuesday of leaving the scene of a fatality accident after failing to do that when he was [...]
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Sheriff’s office investigates $26k UTV theft near Wamego
The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a utility task vehicle and other items, believed stolen from a rural area northeast of Wamego. Detectives have determined the items were stolen between 7:35 p.m. and 8:05 p.m. on Monday from the area of Peddicord Road. The total loss is said to be in [...]
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Taco John’s announces permanent closure of Manhattan location
There will be no more Taco Tuesdays in Manhattan. Taco John’s, which operated at 214 Leavenworth Street since June 2014, officially closed for good on Monday. The restaurant’s franchise owner Kimberly Jager recently decided to sell the business, an employee told The Mercury. The employee said there are plans for a new restaurant to take [...]
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