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Midwest Dream Car Collection hosts Route 66 cars exhibit for 100 year anniversary

By Nathan Gaddie Radiator Springs has relocated to the Midwest Dream Car Collection. The Route 66 exhibit, inspired by the 100-year history of the famous route, features seven characters from Pixar’s 2006 movie Cars. The car collection is displaying Lighting McQueen, Tow Mater, Fillmore, Doc Hudson, Sarge, Lizzie, and Strip “The King” Weathers. To view [...]

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By |2026-05-21T13:28:37-05:00May 21st, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Midwest Dream Car Collection hosts Route 66 cars exhibit for 100 year anniversary

Analysis of 2nd Riley-Pott connection ready for public input

By Bryan Richardson The future of a secondary connection to Manhattan from Pottawatomie County will depend on the political will secured over the next few months. Earlier this month, Benesch concluded a cost-benefit analysis that the Flint Hills Metropolitan Planning Organization told local leaders about earlier this year. Flint Hills MPO Director Jared Tremblay told [...]

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By |2026-05-21T13:16:06-05:00May 21st, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Analysis of 2nd Riley-Pott connection ready for public input

Ogden woman reports more than $1,300 stolen from bank account

Police are investigating a reported financial crime in Ogden involving alleged unauthorized withdrawals from a bank account, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 12:14 p.m. May 20th in the 200 block of Ninth Street in Ogden for unlawful computer acts, criminal use of a financial card and theft [...]

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By |2026-05-21T10:36:18-05:00May 21st, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Ogden woman reports more than $1,300 stolen from bank account

Two arrested after reported robbery, battery involving juvenile victim

Two Manhattan residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with a reported robbery and battery involving a juvenile victim, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 9:16 p.m. May 19th in the 1000 block of Colorado Street for aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to child misconduct. A 14-year-old boy [...]

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By |2026-05-21T10:29:43-05:00May 21st, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Two arrested after reported robbery, battery involving juvenile victim

Leonardville man arrested on charges involving law enforcement officers

A Leonardville man was arrested Tuesday night in connection with a case involving alleged assaults on law enforcement officers, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers originally filed a report at approximately 9:57 p.m. May 16th in Leonardville for aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer and fleeing or attempting to elude a law [...]

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By |2026-05-21T10:25:24-05:00May 21st, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Leonardville man arrested on charges involving law enforcement officers

‘The difference’: K-State education students celebrate commencement

By Lewis Marien “Be the difference.” That was the topic Geary County Schools USD 475’s superintendent, Reginald Eggleston, spoke from during the K-State College of Education commencement ceremony on Saturday in Bramlage Coliseum. He reassured the students that artificial intelligence cannot do their jobs. “The history books will capture this one fact, and that is [...]

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By |2026-05-19T11:52:37-05:00May 19th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on ‘The difference’: K-State education students celebrate commencement

Junction City High School marks 151st graduation

The 151st graduation ceremony for Junction City High School was held on Sunday. The ceremony took place inside the Junction City High School gymnasium. The 2026 senior class was the second class to attend all four years at the current high school building located at 1100 Blue Jay Way. Students, staff, families, Fort Riley personnel, [...]

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By |2026-05-19T11:40:10-05:00May 19th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Junction City High School marks 151st graduation

End date set for Riley County’s data center moratorium

By Bryan Richardson Riley County’s six-month moratorium on data centers and battery energy storage centers has a scheduled end date. The Riley County Commission agreed last month to adopt a moratorium, but the implementation process didn’t start until commissioners signed a resolution Monday. The resolution will go into effect from the time it’s published in [...]

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By |2026-05-18T12:29:41-05:00May 18th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on End date set for Riley County’s data center moratorium

34-year-old arrested on criminal threat, domestic battery charges

A Manhattan man was arrested Friday afternoon at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on multiple charges stemming from a Riley County District Court warrant, according to authorities. Nicolus Allen Weiss, 34, of Manhattan, was taken into custody at approximately 1:55 p.m. May 15th in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road, the location [...]

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One injured in rear-end crash near Fort Riley Boulevard

One person was transported to the hospital Saturday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers responded at approximately 12:03 p.m. May 16th near Fifth Street and Fort Riley Boulevard for a reported injury accident. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 2011 Chevy Traverse driven by Ashley Nichole [...]

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By |2026-05-18T11:14:54-05:00May 18th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on One injured in rear-end crash near Fort Riley Boulevard
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