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Be Able plans upgrades to improve accessibility and services

By Nathan Gaddie A local nonprofit will begin work in early 2027 improvements to its facility. Be Able officials say the changes will create a more welcoming environment and better serve the community. Be Able opened in September 2020 and serves 65 to 80 people every day, organizers said. Located on the corner of Fifth [...]

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By |2026-10-26T14:08:11-05:00October 26th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Be Able plans upgrades to improve accessibility and services

Topeka man’s sex crimes trial begins with jury selection

A Topeka man’s trial for alleged sex crimes began Monday in Riley County District Court with jury selection. LaMarques Atez Channel, 42, faces charges of aggravated criminal sodomy and two counts of rape against a woman born in 1992. The charges stem from reported events in 2019 and 2024. Channel pleaded not guilty to the [...]

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By |2026-10-26T12:51:22-05:00October 26th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Topeka man’s sex crimes trial begins with jury selection

Forged check results in $9,800 loss

The RCPD is investigating a forgery case involving a reported loss of approximately $9,800. According to the RCPD, officers filed a report for forgery and unlawful computer acts just before 9:30 a.m. Friday in the 1500 block of Williamsburg Court. Capital One and an 82-year-old woman were listed as victims after an unknown suspect reportedly [...]

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By |2026-10-26T11:26:03-05:00October 26th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Forged check results in $9,800 loss

Teen held on $26K bond after Friday night arrest

An 18-year-old Topeka teen was arrested Friday night in Manhattan on allegations of violating conditions of juvenile probation or placement and interfering with law enforcement. According to the RCPD, Noah Shadrick McFadden was arrested just after 11 p.m. in connection with an incident reported in the 1000 block of Pottawatomie Court. McFadden was arrested on [...]

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By |2026-10-26T10:49:12-05:00October 26th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Teen held on $26K bond after Friday night arrest

Approximately $50,000 in electronics stolen from Manhattan storage facility

The RCPD is investigating a burglary at a Manhattan storage facility where approximately $50,000 worth of electronic equipment was reportedly stolen. According to the RCPD, officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property just before 6 p.m. Sunday at B&T Northside Self Storage, located in the 5200 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. [...]

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By |2026-10-26T10:41:14-05:00October 26th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Approximately $50,000 in electronics stolen from Manhattan storage facility

Approximately $50,000 in electronics stolen from Manhattan storage facility

The RCPD is investigating a burglary at a Manhattan storage facility where approximately $50,000 worth of electronic equipment was reportedly stolen. According to the RCPD, officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property just before 6 p.m. Sunday at B&T Northside Self Storage, located in the 5200 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. [...]

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By |2026-10-26T10:41:14-05:00October 26th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Approximately $50,000 in electronics stolen from Manhattan storage facility

K-State names new chief of staff

K-State President Richard Linton announced Friday that the vice president for academic success and student affairs and dean of students will soon take on a new title as chief of staff. Thomas Lane has been serving as interim chief of staff since July and will fully transition to his new role Nov. 8. K-State officials [...]

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By |2026-10-23T16:35:46-05:00October 23rd, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on K-State names new chief of staff

Fort Riley recognizes outgoing, incoming 1st ID commanding generals

The Big Red One’s new leader said he “couldn’t be more happier” to follow in his predecessor’s footsteps. Brig. Gen. Kevin Williams succeeded Maj. Gen. Monté Rone as the 1st Infantry Division’s commanding general Friday during a ceremony at Calvary Parade Field on Fort Riley. In his remarks, Rone said that for a long time [...]

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By |2026-10-23T16:32:32-05:00October 23rd, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Fort Riley recognizes outgoing, incoming 1st ID commanding generals

Two separate vehicle thefts reported in Manhattan Thursday morning

The RCPD reported two separate vehicle thefts Thursday morning in Manhattan, with a combined estimated loss of $17,000. According to the RCPD, officers filed a report for theft and criminal damage to property just before 10 a.m. in the 800 block of Allison Avenue. A 30-year-old man was listed as the victim after an unknown [...]

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By |2026-10-23T10:32:54-05:00October 23rd, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Two separate vehicle thefts reported in Manhattan Thursday morning

Manhattan man arrested on $250,000 warrant for failure to appear

A 50-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Thursday on a Riley County District Court warrant for failure to appear stemming from multiple charges involving law enforcement officers. According to the RCPD, Jermain Johnson was arrested just before 5 p.m. at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center. The warrant stems from original charges of aggravated battery against [...]

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By |2026-10-23T10:25:06-05:00October 23rd, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan man arrested on $250,000 warrant for failure to appear
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