A man arrested for domestic battery and two warrants for probation violation will have his preliminary hearing on May 23 at 10 a.m., according to Pottawatomie County Attorney Sherri Schuck. According to a report released Feb. 2 by the Saint George Police Department, officers were dispatched to 220 6th St. in Saint George for a [...]
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Riley County Law Board members began budget discussion at their Monday meeting with much talk about personnel–but prior to that discussion Brian Johnson with the Local Fraternal Order of Police reminded the board of the difficult cases police deal with daily such as infant autopsies, suicide calls, rape victims they try to console. Johnson encouraged [...]
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A Junction City woman died in a two vehicle crash in Wabaunsee County Sunday night that closed a stretch of eastbound lanes of I-70 near the Paxico Rest Area for two hours. Tammy Patterson, 41, died in the accident, reported shortly after 7:30 p.m. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the vehicle Patterson was in had run out [...]
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Commuters walked away without injury Friday afternoon following a three-vehicle accident at the intersection of Seth Child Road and Southwind Road in Manhattan. One of the vehicles rested in a steep ditch. Witnesses at the scene told KMAN no injuries were suffered and the Riley County Police Department later confirmed those claims. KMAN will have [...]
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Unemployment numbers just released by the Kansas Department of Labor indicate a 3.1 percent rate in the Manhattan metropolitan area for February, which includes Pottawatomie and Riley Counties. However Manhattan-Junction City combined statistical numbers are 3.5 percent. Junction City by itself has a 5.6 percent unemployment rate. Area county numbers for February include 2.9 for Riley, 3.4 [...]
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Riley County commissioners approved the latest revision of a letter Thursday addressed to the state’s congressional delegation regarding the National Bio and Agro-defense Facility and the hefty price tag of emergency radio system upgrades for the county. The county is hoping the federal government will chip in on the cost of a new radio system because NBAF, [...]
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Riley County Police officers responded to a report of an injury accident at Tuttle Creek Blvd. and North Seth Child Road Wednesday at approximately 4:15 PM. When officers arrived on scene, they found a Lincoln MKZ, driven by Max McAdams, 84, of Clay Center had collided with a GMC Yukon, driven by Daniel Mathies, 52, of [...]
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Riley County Police officers responded to a report of an injury accident at Tuttle Creek Blvd. and North Seth Child Road Wednesday at approximately 4:15 PM. When officers arrived on scene, they found a Lincoln MKZ, driven by Max McAdams, 84, of Clay Center had collided with a GMC Yukon, driven by Daniel Mathies, 52, of [...]
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Wamego City Commissioners Tuesday night unanimously approved the city’s annual comprehensive plan update. The matter had been tabled at the last meeting, but passed on a vote of 5-0 Tuesday night. The commission also renewed its property/casualty insurance with Copeland Insurance. This is the end of a third year contract with Copeland. Commissioners also heard [...]
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Riley County Police arrested two individuals early yesterday morning. Justin Minor, 18, and Cherokee Hardemon, 19, of East Liverpool, Ohio, were arrested in the 2800 block of Pillsbury Drive. Both were taken into custody for distribution of marijuana, possession of marijuana, felony possession of drug paraphernalia, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Both of their bonds were [...]
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