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Two injured in Tuesday crash at Hwy 24 & Flush Road

Authorities say two people were injured in a crash early Tuesday morning at Highway 24 and Flush Road near St. George. The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded just before 7 a.m. and found a northbound Honda Accord on Flush Road had collided with a westbound Kia Optima on Highway 24. Both drivers sustained [...]

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By |2025-10-08T11:15:24-05:00October 8th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Two injured in Tuesday crash at Hwy 24 & Flush Road

Thousands in tools, equipment stolen near Manhattan

Authorities say an unknown suspect stole thousands of dollars worth of construction equipment and tools this week, south of Manhattan. The Riley County Police Department says it happened Monday night in the 100 block of Deep Creek Road, when a 40-year-old man reported the theft, which included a wheelbarrow, a truck toolbox and copper cables [...]

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By |2025-10-08T10:06:17-05:00October 8th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Thousands in tools, equipment stolen near Manhattan

Mi Tierra Restaurant and Cantina announces closure

Mi Tierra Restaurant and Cantina in Aggieville is permanently closing after two years. On Monday, the owners of the restaurant, Bao Tran and Rebecca Reynaga-Tran, announced in a Facebook post the Mexican restaurant closed its doors. In the post, the owners explained the cause of the closure was financial, including the aftermath of a house [...]

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By |2025-10-07T14:01:19-05:00October 7th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Mi Tierra Restaurant and Cantina announces closure

Scooter rider injured in North Manhattan Ave. crash

An 18-year-old Manhattan man was injured in an accident at 10:23 p.m. Monday near the intersection of North Manhattan Avenue and Fremont Street. Riley County police officers found a Lexus driven by Claire Holt, 21, of Manhattan had struck Philip Trice-Ortega, who was driving an electric scooter. Trice-Ortega was transported to Ascension Via Christi Hospital for treatment [...]

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By |2025-10-07T13:06:40-05:00October 7th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Scooter rider injured in North Manhattan Ave. crash

Driver arrested after nearly hitting officer in Manhattan

Riley County police are investigating a suspect who reportedly fled a traffic stop early Saturday morning and nearly struck an officer with his vehicle. According to Monday’s police report, 23-year-old Jared Espinoza, of Kansas City, Kansas, was arrested on charges of flee or attempt to elude, aggravated assault, reckless driving, driving under the influence, interference [...]

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By |2025-10-07T10:02:32-05:00October 7th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Driver arrested after nearly hitting officer in Manhattan

Wabaunsee County jailer fired, now facing felony charge

A former Wabaunsee County correctional officer has been arrested following a probe by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. Authorities say 48-year-old Jeffery Patrick turned himself in Sunday at the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office. He was arrested on a charge of mistreatment of a confined person. The KBI says the Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office asked for help [...]

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By |2025-10-06T07:31:06-05:00October 6th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Wabaunsee County jailer fired, now facing felony charge

Riley County approves $194K proposal for judicial services assessment

By Emma Loura Riley County officials on Thursday approved a $194,000 proposal from BBN Architects to perform a needs assessment on judicial services. This assessment will include the courthouse as well as the county attorney and community corrections offices. BBN is partnering with Fentress, an architectural firm that specializes in judicial buildings. Public works director [...]

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By |2025-10-02T14:12:57-05:00October 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County approves $194K proposal for judicial services assessment

Downtown business The Pathfinder closing by late October

After half a century, a downtown Manhattan business will close its doors. The Pathfinder, 304 Poyntz Ave., announced that its last day of business will be Oct. 25. In a social media post published on Wednesday, the owners encourage the community to stop by in the final weeks to find a deal, share a memory [...]

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By |2025-10-02T14:12:23-05:00October 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Downtown business The Pathfinder closing by late October

Downtown business The Pathfinder closing by late October

After half a century, a downtown Manhattan business will close its doors. The Pathfinder, 304 Poyntz Ave., announced that its last day of business will be Oct. 25. In a social media post published on Wednesday, the owners encourage the community to stop by in the final weeks to find a deal, share a memory [...]

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By |2025-10-02T14:12:23-05:00October 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Downtown business The Pathfinder closing by late October

Police arrest Fort Riley man on domestic charges

A Fort Riley man was arrested late Wednesday on a Riley County District Court warrant stemming from a domestic incident earlier this year, according to the Riley County Police Department. Vladimir Tamayo, 35, of Fort Riley, was taken into custody Oct. 1 around 11 p.m. at Fort Riley. The warrant listed charges of aggravated domestic [...]

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By |2025-10-02T10:11:34-05:00October 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Police arrest Fort Riley man on domestic charges
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