Kansas State University students enrolled for the current spring semester will be receiving automatic emergency grants targeted for those experiencing financial hardship due to the pandemic. The university announced Tuesday that the Office of Student Financial Assistance will distribute $6.3 million in Higher Education Emergency Relief II grants made available last year through the federal [...]

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Riley County confirmed 15 new positive coronavirus cases Monday along with 41 additional recoveries and no active hospitalizations. The news came on the first day of Kansas moving to Phase 5, opening vaccine eligibility to anyone 16 and older. Riley County has received Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, which can only be administered to [...]

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Riley County confirmed 15 new positive coronavirus cases Monday along with 41 additional recoveries and no active hospitalizations. The news came on the first day of Kansas moving to Phase 5, opening vaccine eligibility to anyone 16 and older. Riley County has received Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, which can only be administered to [...]

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A petition to incorporate the City of Green Valley in southwestern Pottawatomie County has been deemed invalid by County Clerk Dawn Henry. She with the legal advice of County Counselor John Watt listed several reasons, including maps shown to petitioners the boundaries not matching, as well as failing to list he quantity of land embraced, platted [...]

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A petition to incorporate the City of Green Valley in southwestern Pottawatomie County has been deemed invalid by County Clerk Dawn Henry. She with the legal advice of County Counselor John Watt listed several reasons, including maps shown to petitioners the boundaries not matching, as well as failing to list he quantity of land embraced, platted [...]

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Two suspects believed to have been involved in a Topeka homicide were arrested Sunday in south Manhattan. Topeka Police say 28-year-old Devonta Miller of Topeka and 21-year-old Harlee Borders of Marysville were taken into custody after Riley County Police followed up on a tip given to TPD. Both were arrested without incident. The two are [...]

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Two suspects believed to have been involved in a Topeka homicide were arrested Sunday in south Manhattan. Topeka Police say 28-year-old Devonta Miller of Topeka and 21-year-old Harlee Borders of Marysville were taken into custody after Riley County Police followed up on a tip given to TPD. Both were arrested without incident. The two are [...]

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A Manhattan restaurant sustained damage early Sunday morning from a fire. Manhattan firefighters were called out to Taco John’s Sunday morning around 5 a.m. and found smoke showing from the roof. The fire reportedly reached a second alarm before it was contained. Firefighters extinguished the fire within 30 minutes. The restaurant, which opened in 2014, [...]

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A Manhattan restaurant sustained damage early Sunday morning from a fire. Manhattan firefighters were called out to Taco John’s Sunday morning around 5 a.m. and found smoke showing from the roof. The fire reportedly reached a second alarm before it was contained. Firefighters extinguished the fire within 30 minutes. The restaurant, which opened in 2014, [...]

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A former Manhattan concrete company operator has been banned from doing business in Kansas. Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said in a Friday news release that Douglas Bell III, doing business as Custom Concrete Contractors, was permanently banned after failing to honor a two-year warranty on the installation of an entrance and driveway for a [...]

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