How awesome is this? Students at a high school in Detroit have volunteered to carry the coffins of homeless military veterans so they can become “men for others.”The idea was created to allow students at the all-boy Catholic prep school to give something back to society. So far more than 50 of the teens have [...]
A study that’s received national attention will be the subject of a presentation by Professor Charles Epp, School of Public Affairs and Administration at the University of Kansas, at the K-State Student Union’s Flint Hills Room Wednesday (October 28) at 7 p.m. Epp was co-author of “Pulled Over: How Police Stops Define Race and Citizenship,” […]
Officers with the Riley County Police Department are investigating a report of rape in the city limits of Manhattan which occurred the evening of Oct. 9. Police found that a 19-year-old female was touched inappropriately by a male suspect who is approximately 24-years-old. Police continue to investigate this incident and at the time of this […]
1886 Statue of Liberty was unveiled! President Grover Cleveland formally dedicated the 225-ton, 152-foot tall gift from the people of France in New York Harbor 1995 David Lee Murphy had the #1 song in the land with Dust On The Bottle! This song is truly a country music anthem also in 1995 The Atlanta Braves won [...]
Here's a rundown of the five types of Halloween candy with the most calories, and the five with the least. We went with the "fun size" versions, since that's what most people hand out. The five with the MOST calories are . . . 1. Snickers Peanut Butter, 130 calories. 2. Reese's Peanut Butter [...]
A Manhattan man charged with aggravated sodomy now faces a November 23rd court appearance, following activity in Riley County District Court earlier this week. Jase Stanton, 29, who was originally set for arraignment Monday now is set for arraignment November 23rd. As earlier reported during a preliminary hearing, three men identified as Fort Riley soldiers […]
City of Manhattan Administration hit the ground running on Tuesday night, presenting their desire to form a steering committee to City Commissioners, during a work session. Director of Public Works, Robert Ott spoke to commissioners in what was largely a refresher course in issues of street maintenance, previously presented to the city commission in April. […]
Fort Riley will welcome a new deputy commanding officer Friday. The following statement was released by Fort Riley’s Division of Public Affairs: FORT RILEY, Kan. – The 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley will officially welcome Col. (promotable) Patrick D. Frank, the division’s deputy commanding officer for support, during a Victory with Honors ceremony at […]
A Manhattan man already facing several drug-related charges reportedly has been arrested again by Riley County Police. Jason Ludecke, 37, was taken into custody Monday at about 6:40 PM while at the Riley County Police Department. This latest arrest lists the offenses of possession of opiates, opium, narcotic or other certain stimulants as well as […]
A Manhattan man already facing several drug-related charges reportedly has been arrested again by Riley County Police. Jason Ludecke, 37, was taken into custody Monday at about 6:40 PM while at the Riley County Police Department. This latest arrest lists the offenses of possession of opiates, opium, narcotic or other certain stimulants as well as […]
