Fence Post
KMAN Local News
Morrison persists on 2027 RCPD budget
There’s no such thing as too soon for Jim Morrison when it comes to budget discussions for the Riley County law enforcement agency board. Morrison, a Manhattan city commissioner, is new to the board this year and has made it clear the police department’s budget is his top concern. While the 2027 budget wasn’t scheduled [...]
The post Morrison persists on 2027 RCPD budget appeared first on News Radio KMAN.
Child victim takes the stand in case against Manhattan man
A 6-year-old Manhattan girl wore a pink and rainbow sparkly dress and held her favorite stuffed dog when she took the witness stand Wednesday in Riley County District Court. The girl is the victim of alleged sex crimes by Joseph Marlow, a man she knows. Joseph Marlow, 26, of Manhattan, is charged with two counts [...]
The post Child victim takes the stand in case against Manhattan man appeared first on News Radio KMAN.
Local officials urging caution as wildfire danger remains high
Very high fire danger continues across the area with strong winds, low humidity and warm temperatures. Officials continue to post burn bans across the state after fires erupted Tuesday. Officials in Riley and Pottawatomie County confirmed to The Mercury Wednesday morning that there were no local reports of any grass fires caused by the conditions. [...]
The post Local officials urging caution as wildfire danger remains high appeared first on News Radio KMAN.
Local officials urging caution as wildfire danger remains high
Very high fire danger continues across the area with strong winds, low humidity and warm temperatures. Officials continue to post burn bans across the state after fires erupted Tuesday. Officials in Riley and Pottawatomie County confirmed to The Mercury Wednesday morning that there were no local reports of any grass fires caused by the conditions. [...]
The post Local officials urging caution as wildfire danger remains high appeared first on News Radio KMAN.