MANHATTAN — Travel by ground has been difficult in the Manhattan area and now air travel is also impossible until sometime Wednesday. Manhattan Regional Airport announced Tuesday evening it is closed due to cancelled flights and winter weather conditions. According to a release from the airport, staff began treating surfaces but ice continued to accumulate. [...]

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Officers responded to the report of a non-injury accident in the 3300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd on January 18, 2019, at approximately 4:05 PM.  When officers arrived on scene they found a 2007 Buick Lucerne driven by Alan Tinsman, 19, of Wakefield had lost control and stuck multiple road signs. Tinsman was transported to [...]

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MANHATTAN — The theme for this years  Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration and 2019 Art and Writing Contest was a quote from Dr King himself: “We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.” Peace Memorial Auditorium served as the backdrop for Saturday’s celebration of Dr. King’s legacy [...]

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FORT RILEY — A ribbon cutting was held Thursday for Fort Riley’s newly renovated SpareTime Interactive Entertainment Center. The entertainment center will give soldiers on base a place to spend their “spare time” but also have interactive activities available to any general member of the public to partake in. Visitors who don’t have a Department [...]

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Officers filed a report for theft and making false information in the 100 block of Bluemont in Manhattan on January 17, 2019, at approximately 7:00 PM. Officers listed Trevor Potty, 44, of Lawrence as the victim when an unknown suspect used a check stolen from the victim to purchase electronic equipment. The estimated total loss [...]

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Officers responded to an injury accident at the intersection of Kimball and Wreath Ave in Manhattan on January 16, 2019, at approximately 7:05 AM.  When officers arrived on scene they found a bicyclist, Dillan Stelly, 14, of Manhattan, had collided with a 2017 Ford E 450, driven by, John Dailey, 74, of St. George.  Stelly [...]

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Officers filed a report for theft in the 200 block of N Iowa in Riley on January 15, 2019, at approximately 9:50 AM.  Officers listed Bruce Reed, 63, and Brady Reed, 22, both of Riley as the victims when they reported an unknown suspect stole their 4-Wheeler. The estimated total loss associated with this case [...]

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Officers filed a report for burglary in the 11000 block of Walnut Creek Rd. in Leonardville on January 14, 2019, at approximately 11:40 AM. Officers listed Richard Schurle II, 42, of Leonardville as the victim when an unknown suspect entered his farming shed and took a welder, torch, stereo, and chainsaws. The estimated total loss [...]

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FORT RILEY — Career Skills Coordinator, Kelly Castiano and prior service member of the Army, talks about the Career Skills Program during KMAN’s In Focus Thursday to tell us how Soldiers can get plugged into the program. The Career Skills Program at Fort Riley is a growing program that is available Army-wide and helps Soldiers [...]

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Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 300 block of Messenger Rd. in Manhattan on January 11, 2019, at approximately 9:20 AM.  Officers listed Riley County Parks as the victim when an unknown suspect used spray paint to damage the bathrooms walls.  The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately [...]

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