A Junction City man waived his preliminary hearing this past week in Geary County Court in a child pornography case. Dale Holvorson is now set for arraignment before Judge Steven Hornbaker but is expected to enter into a plea agreement June 17th. Holvorson was arrested in March of this year on 14 counts of distribution
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Police responded to a report of a theft at 101 East Bluemont Street, in Manhattan on May 26th, 2016 at approximately 7:21 PM. Wal-Mart was listed as the victim after miscellaneous clothing items were taken from the business. Jeremy Harper, 37, of Manhattan was arrested in conjunction with this incident. Harper remained confined at the
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Thursday storms in the area produced high winds, tornadoes and lots of rain. So much rain, in fact, that a woman was temporarily stranded in her car in high water, KMAN learned Friday morning. KMAN visited with Riley County Emergency Management Director Pat Collins Friday morning and the interview can be heard here: KMAN also
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Mr. Kevin Logan will be interviewing for the position of superintendent for Rock Creek USD 323 BOE today. Mr. Logan is the third of three candidates who will be interviewed for the position. Mr. Logan is currently serving as principal at Lyons Middle School and has served in that position since 2008. Previously, Mr. Logan
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Riley County has a new health department director. Jennifer Green, a student at the University of Oklahoma’s College of Public Health, will start in August after graduating from her program with a doctorate in public health. Green will replace interim director Lisa Ross, who took over for after former director Brenda Nickel left the job in December. Riley
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Homes and trees in Wamego suffered damage Thursday afternoon after severe weather — including reports of tornadoes in the area — hit the town. Louisville and St. George reported similar damage. There are no reports of any serious injuries. The full extend of the damage is unknown at this time. There are reports of 1,200 people
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A 34-year-old Ogden man was arrested at the Riley County Police Department on May 25, 2016 at approximately 4:20 PM. David Huffman was arrested on a warrant for the offenses of theft (X2), making false information, burglary (X3). He was given a bond of $10,000.00 which was listed on the warrant from Pottawatomie County. Law
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Many restaurant patrons in the Aggieville area may have noticed a CSI van on Bluemont Avenue Wednesday night at about 7:15. KMAN asked Riley County Police Public Information Officer Matthew Droge about it and this was his response: “There was a search warrant conducted last night, however, no arrests were made. The search warrant was
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Mrs. Jean Rush will be interviewing for the position of superintendent for Rock Creek USD 323 BOE today. Mrs. Rush is the second of three candidates who will be interviewed for the position. Mrs. Rush is currently serving as the school superintendent in the USD 363 Holcomb, KS school district and has served in that
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Manhattan sales tax numbers are stronger than they’ve been in recent months, with $981,939 collected in May, which is higher than the $917,647 the same time last year and much higher than last month’s $838,056. That puts the net budget impact on the positive side for the first time since February, with a $13,551 amount
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