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Dennis Cook to retire as Aggieville Business Association president

After 30-plus years in positions serving Aggieville — including 15 on the Aggieville Business Association — Dennis Cook announced his intent to retire as the association’s director once it finds a successor. Cook has served two terms as ABA president and seven years as director. ABA officials thanked Cook for his years of leadership in [...]

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By |2026-11-10T12:17:32-06:00November 10th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Dennis Cook to retire as Aggieville Business Association president

22-year-old arrested on aggravated domestic battery, protection order violation allegations

A 22-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Monday on allegations of aggravated domestic battery, domestic battery and violating protection orders. According to the RCPD, Howard Leavell Amos was arrested around 10 a.m. at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center. The arrest stems from a report originally filed in June 2026 involving a 34-year-old woman who was [...]

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By |2026-11-10T10:29:15-06:00November 10th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on 22-year-old arrested on aggravated domestic battery, protection order violation allegations

83-year-old man accused of dumping four Veo scooters in drainage ditch

The RCPD is investigating a criminal damage to property case involving four Veo electric scooters in Manhattan. According to the RCPD, officers filed a report just before 7:30 a.m. Monday in the 1900 block of College Heights Road. Veo Micromobility was listed as the victim after a known 83-year-old man reportedly discarded four scooters in [...]

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By |2026-11-10T09:49:29-06:00November 10th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on 83-year-old man accused of dumping four Veo scooters in drainage ditch

Anderson Ave. closing Nov. 11-20 for paving

Anderson Avenue will close to through traffic starting Wednesday for paving of the westbound lanes between College Heights Road and Elling Drive. Access to Willard Place, Wildwood Lane and other nearby commercial businesses is from the east. Access to the Wildcat Ridge area and Unger Complex is from the west via Timberlane Drive. Local traffic [...]

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By |2026-11-10T07:05:17-06:00November 10th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Anderson Ave. closing Nov. 11-20 for paving

RCPD arrests Clay Center woman on multiple drug distribution allegations

A 45-year-old Clay Center woman was arrested Friday evening in Manhattan on multiple drug-related allegations, including distribution and possession of controlled substances. According to the RCPD, Candice Dawn Renton was arrested just after 6 p.m. near Allen Road and Casement Road. Renton faces allegations of distribution or possession with intent to distribute heroin, certain stimulants [...]

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By |2026-11-09T10:19:00-06:00November 9th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD arrests Clay Center woman on multiple drug distribution allegations

33-year-old woman arrested on aggravated arson, theft allegations at Burlington

A 33-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Saturday on allegations of aggravated arson and theft following an incident at Burlington in Manhattan. According to the RCPD, Cheyenne Nicole Ely was arrested just after 8 a.m. on allegations of aggravated arson, attempted unlawful possession of a tool to remove a theft detection device and theft of property [...]

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By |2026-11-09T10:13:24-06:00November 9th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on 33-year-old woman arrested on aggravated arson, theft allegations at Burlington

Two injured in rollover crash on K-18 in Riley County

Two people were injured Saturday afternoon in a rollover crash on K-18 in Riley County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 4:27 p.m. Saturday, about one-tenth of a mile east of 12th Street. Troopers say an unknown vehicle entered the lane of an eastbound 2005 Chevrolet Suburban, causing the driver to [...]

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By |2026-11-08T12:44:16-06:00November 8th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Two injured in rollover crash on K-18 in Riley County

Colbert Hills raises $5,600 to help USD 383 families

The annual fundraiser at Colbert Hills supporting USD 383’s fit closet raised $5,600 this year. Fifty-six players each paid $100 to participate in the match-play golf fundraiser Nov. 1 to help the district buy clothing for students. Head golf professional Steve Gotsche said the inspiration to raise money for the fit closet came from his [...]

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By |2026-11-06T14:16:42-06:00November 6th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Colbert Hills raises $5,600 to help USD 383 families

Young professionals gather in Manhattan for statewide summit

The Kansas Young Professionals Summit on Oct. 26 brought more than 250 young professionals from across Kansas to Manhattan for a day dedicated to professional development, networking and leadership. The summit, themed, “Built for What’s Next,” featured a lineup of keynote speakers and breakout sessions designed to equip young professionals with the tools, connections and [...]

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By |2026-11-06T14:14:09-06:00November 6th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Young professionals gather in Manhattan for statewide summit

City commission to consider dissolving planning board

Tuesday’s work session will feature consideration by Manhattan city commissioners on dissolving the current iteration of the Manhattan Urban Area Planning Board. Talks will focus on whether commissioners wish to end the 1976 interlocal agreement that created the board. City officials said Manhattan’s city boundaries growing further into Pottawatomie County present an issue because the [...]

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By |2026-11-06T14:11:29-06:00November 6th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on City commission to consider dissolving planning board
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