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Riley County questions annexations, Pott County involvement in new planning board model
A proposal to dissolve the Manhattan Urban Area Planning Board and replace it with a new Manhattan planning board with expanded duties and Pottawatomie County representation prompted questions from Riley County commissioners Monday about the city’s annexations into Pott County and the potential impact on county residents and services. Riley County commission chairwoman Kathryn Focke [...]
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Anderson Ave. closing Nov. 11-20 for paving
Anderson Avenue will close to through traffic starting Wednesday for paving of the westbound lanes between College Heights Road and Elling Drive. Access to Willard Place, Wildwood Lane and other nearby commercial businesses is from the east. Access to the Wildcat Ridge area and Unger Complex is from the west via Timberlane Drive. Local traffic [...]
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Riley County jail expenses could surpass last year’s ‘extremely high’ total
Riley County’s jail expenses could exceed last year’s $441,000 total as the inmate population continues to grow, county clerk Rich Vargo told commissioners Monday. Vargo presented the monthly financial update to commissioners, noting the average daily jail population had reached 162. He said the rising population could push expenses above last year’s level, which was [...]
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RCPD arrests Clay Center woman on multiple drug distribution allegations
A 45-year-old Clay Center woman was arrested Friday evening in Manhattan on multiple drug-related allegations, including distribution and possession of controlled substances. According to the RCPD, Candice Dawn Renton was arrested just after 6 p.m. near Allen Road and Casement Road. Renton faces allegations of distribution or possession with intent to distribute heroin, certain stimulants [...]
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