A report was filed in the 1200 block of Laramie Street for the offense of aggravated assault just after midnight on September 5. Officers were informed of an incident that involved a car with 2 males inside. One of these males brandished what witnesses believed to be a firearm. The matter is currently under investigation and ask […]
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The mystery illness plaguing Manhattan High School is now being reported throughout other schools in USD 383. Superintendent Marvin Wade said in a letter to parents Friday that elementary and middle school students in the district are reporting the same vomiting, diarrhea and nausea symptoms that has plagued the high school since such sickness was […]
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Two people were injured in a car accident Saturday evening on Interstate 70. Shortly after 5 p.m. a 2006 Toyota Matrix lost control and rolled into the median coming to rest in the east bound lanes. The accident is said to have occurred at westbound mile marker 320 after a brake check incident involving another vehicle. The […]
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Two men serving time with the Kansas Department of Corrections in Geary County murder-related chases are up for the next set of public comment sessions and parole hearings. Frank J. Pencek Jr., 68, was convicted in 1975 in connection with a May 1974 incident involving murder, kidnapping and rape. Elizabeth Bush, 20, was the victim in […]
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Manhattan residents and many others across the state were shaken awake Saturday morning via earthquake. The United States Geological Survey reported a 5.6 magnitude earthquake around 7 a.m. The quake’s epicenter was reported near Pawnee, Okla. The earthquake was felt as far north as Omaha, Neb., according to some reports. It was also felt in […]
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The city manager for Manhattan said Friday GTM will keep its deals with the city intact. GTM — Manhattan’s largest private employer with a workforce of over 650 — announced Thursday it will sell its sportswear company to HanesBrands, Inc. GTM’s owner and CEO, Dave Dreiling, will become its managing director. The purchase price has yet to be disclosed, however […]
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A fugitive found in Carbondale is now in the Geary County Detention Center on a $1.5 million bond. On Aug. 22, Timothy Walter Streit, 37, was located and apprehended by the Kansas Fugitive Apprehension Team at a residence in Carbondale following a week-long investigation conducted by the Geary County Sheriff’s Office. On Aug. 19, a […]
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A 24-year-old man was arrested yesterday. Miles Corbin of Manhattan was arrested on a warrant for the offense of failure to appear that originated in Atchison County. At the time of this report Corbin was confined at the Riley County Jail on “no bond.”
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One of Manhattan’s largest businesses is changing hands at the end of the month. GTM Sportswear, which specializes in team warm-ups and uniforms and does business nationwide, came to a purchase agreement with apparel giant HanesBrands, Inc. on Wednesday night. GTM opened its doors in 1989 and employs more than 650 people at its headquarters […]
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Property owners typically want high values if they plan to sell, according to county officials. But that’s not the case when it comes to tax time. Those two very different wants have made life difficult for county appraisers across the state, and the Kansas County Appraisers Association wants to address those competing views from property […]
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