Commissioners were largely favorable of fee increases for Parks and Recreation programs and services provided by city cemeteries during the Manhattan City Commission’s work session Tuesday. City staff said that due to increases in expenses they recommend an increase of $5 per recreation program in 2019. They also recommend an increase in waterpark admission fees [...]

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MANHATTAN — The latest addition to benefit a number of manufacturing industries is now open in Manhattan. Deibel Laboratories recently announced the opening of its newly renovated lab space at 1500 Hayes Drive. Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Director Trent Armbrust explains what the company has done to improve its facilities. According to [...]

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Disc golf enthusiasts and residents near Warner Park came out in force to speak their mind on the Warner Memorial Park Master Plan at Tuesday’s Manhattan City Commission work session. Warner Memorial Park is an 89-acre park that was acquired by the city in 1957 through donations by Kern Warner as well as purchases made [...]

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Riley County Police have arrested two Manhattan men on drug charges. Police say 19-year-old George McGrew was arrested just after 5 p.m. Tuesday on two counts of distributing hallucinogenic drugs less than 3.5 grams within 1,000 feet of a school. He’s also charged with possession of paraphernalia with intent to manufacture a controlled substance. McGrew [...]

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