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Cox Brothers Barbecue to close

Cox Brothers Barbecue in Manhattan has announced they are closing at the end of the day on Friday. In a letter to their guests, the McCall Rd restaurant said they’d enjoyed being part of the communities events, tailgates and memorable moments for more than 10 years. Representatives at HCI Hospitality, the operating company of Cox [...]

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By |2025-12-02T20:45:35-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Cox Brothers Barbecue to close

One dead, one seriously injured in rear-end crash on K-177

A 54-year-old Overland Park man died and a passenger was seriously injured Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash south of Deep Creek Road. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 11:08 a.m. Dec. 2 on K-177 near mile marker 101. Troopers say a 2005 Ford Super Duty driven by 17-year-old Avery Gene [...]

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By |2025-12-02T18:41:31-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on One dead, one seriously injured in rear-end crash on K-177

Bobian’s life sentence unchanged after resentencing hearing

Kamahl Bobian’s life sentence has not changed. At his resentencing Tuesday, Judge Kendra Lewison formally pronounced Bobian’s sentence for first-degree premeditated murder at Riley County District Court. Lewison said at the original sentencing, which took place December 2023, Bobian’s sentence of 50 years to life had not been stated on the record and this needed [...]

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By |2025-12-02T14:53:52-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Bobian’s life sentence unchanged after resentencing hearing

Boyd Hall renovations give K-State honors students new home

For a short moment, Jacob Huyett had the rare opportunity to feel the magic of discovering his K-State home for a second time. Huyett and his fellow Putnam Hall residents had been waiting all semester for the chance to see their new residence hall, ahead of K-State’s planned move into the newly renovated Boyd Hall [...]

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By |2025-12-02T14:50:37-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Boyd Hall renovations give K-State honors students new home

Manhattan man arrested on failure-to-appear warrant

A Manhattan man was taken into custody Monday afternoon on a warrant issued out of Riley County District Court. Police say 34-year-old Gregory Hayes was arrested around 2:45 p.m. Dec. 1 on a failure-to-appear warrant connected to multiple original charges. Those charges include two counts of domestic battery, attempted aggravated robbery, criminal threat and violation [...]

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By |2025-12-02T09:59:52-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan man arrested on failure-to-appear warrant

$15K bond set for woman accused of battering RCPD officer

A Manhattan woman was arrested Monday afternoon following a report of battery on a law enforcement officer. Riley County Police say officers filed the report around 4:46 p.m. Dec. 1 in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road. A 38-year-old female officer was listed as the victim after a 41-year-old woman allegedly battered her. [...]

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By |2025-12-02T09:54:43-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on $15K bond set for woman accused of battering RCPD officer

RCPD investigating $2,349 vehicle burglary on Bertrand Street

The Riley County Police Department is investigating a vehicle burglary reported Monday morning in Manhattan. Officers filed the report around 9:30 a.m. Dec. 1 in the 900 block of Bertrand Street. A 21-year-old man and Torgeson Electric Co. were listed as the victims after an unknown suspect stole miscellaneous power tools, hand tools and clothing [...]

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By |2025-12-02T09:48:44-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD investigating $2,349 vehicle burglary on Bertrand Street

City commission to consider funding usage and senior housing project

City commissioners will consider 2026 funding recommendations from the Community Support Funds Advisory Board during Tuesday evening’s meeting. CSFAB makes annual recommendations on how to distribute and grant social services funds and special alcohol funds to agencies providing related services in the community. The 2026 budget includes $557,000 in social services funding ($100,000 coming from [...]

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By |2025-12-01T19:21:16-06:00December 1st, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on City commission to consider funding usage and senior housing project

Longtime Manhattan jeweler Reed & Elliott to close after more than 80 years

Reed & Elliott Jewelers, a local business on Poyntz Avenue, announced it will close at the end of the year after having been open in Manhattan since 1942. Lee Nelson said Monday he and fellow co-owner Chuck Elliott will be closing their doors so they can retire. Nelson said the business opened some time during [...]

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By |2025-12-01T19:17:16-06:00December 1st, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Longtime Manhattan jeweler Reed & Elliott to close after more than 80 years

Brothers Coffee to close Anderson location

The owners of Brothers Coffee Company announced on Sunday that they will close the location at 1437 Anderson Ave. later this month. The exact date is yet to be announced. On a Facebook post, the owners cited the rising cost of rent, property taxes, labor, insurance, equipment and goods as part of the challenges the [...]

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By |2025-12-01T13:44:06-06:00December 1st, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Brothers Coffee to close Anderson location
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