The fourth and final USD 383 Superintendent has been named. Dr. Michael Simpson currently serves as the Superintendent of Schools for Guthrie Public Schools in Guthrie, Oklahoma and has been in that position since 2012. He has also served as an Assistant Superintendent of Schools for Ponca City Public Schools in Ponca City, Oklahoma (2008-2012). Prior […]
He’s coming back for more. Pottawatomie County Commissioner Pat Weixelman says he’s running for re-election. Weixelman says that he thinks experience has helped to prepare him for a second term as a county commissioner. The commissioner says that at heart he’s just an “old concrete guy” but that he’d be honored to serve the people […]
A Manhattan man has filed for election to the Riley County Commission. Marvin Rodriguez filed Wednesday with the Riley County Clerk’s office. Rodriguez is trying for the second district position, currently held by Robert Boyd. Rodriguez has listed his party as Republican. Rodriguez will be chatting with KMAN a bit later this week.
Following Governor Sam Brownback’s State of the State address Tuesday night, State Senator from Manhattan – Tom Hawk spoke to KMAN’s Cathy Dawes about his thoughts on the Governor’s speech, planned parenthood and the state budget.
Three Junction City men are in custody after being arrested for attempted first degree murder and several other charges. According to a press release, the Geary County Sheriff’s office responded to Shandy Lane near Milford on Monday, after it was reported that persons had been kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint. During the incident, one victim […]
Jose Mangual, 58, of Manhattan was arrested on January 12, 2016 at approximately 2:30 PM while in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza. Mangual was arrested on a warrant for the offense of criminal threat which stemmed from an incident in late 2015. Mangual was given a bond of $5,000.00 and at the time of […]
1929 Wyatt Earp died in Los Angeles at the age of 80 The famous Lawman helped put Dodge City, Kansas on the map! 1992 Woody Allen and Mia Farrow ended their 12-year relationship when Mia found naked pictures of her adopted daughter Soon-Yi in Woody Allen's apartment She was later awarded custody of their children Woody & Soon-Yi are still together [...]
Dr. Marvin Wade is the third of four candidates for Manhattan/Ogden USD 383 Superintendent: Dr. Wade currently serves as the Superintendent of Marshalltown Community School District in Marshalltown, Iowa (2008 to present). He has also served as Superintendent of Schools, Associate Superintendent for Instruction and Special Services, and Director of Special Services and Curriculum in […]
The Powerball drawing is tonight at 10:59 P.M. Eastern. The prize is now up to $1.5 BILLION . . . and it'll probably jump even higher over the course of the day. That means the LUMP sum should also cross the $1 billion mark, which is crazy. So what do you do if you win? [...]
