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New arena at K-State opens, ready for its first rodeo

By Emma Loura After nearly two years of construction, The Bilbrey Family Event Center is ready for its first rodeo. K-State officials cut the ribbon Friday on the new facility off Denison Avenue, which will host about 40 events each year. “It’s a really exciting day for Kansas State University,” said Dan Moser, interim Eldon [...]

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By |2025-10-13T09:05:23-05:00October 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on New arena at K-State opens, ready for its first rodeo

Police raid Manhattan smoke shop in marijuana probe

Authorities say a Manhattan smoke shop is under investigation for the illegal distribution of marijuana and THC products. The Riley County Police Department executed a search warrant Thursday at Chill Vibes Smoke and Vape, in the 100 block of Sarber Lane, in what they say is part of a larger overall investigation that began earlier [...]

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By |2025-10-10T13:58:43-05:00October 10th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Police raid Manhattan smoke shop in marijuana probe

Police investigating moped theft in Manhattan

Police are investigating a vehicle theft reported Tuesday morning in the 900 block of Colorado Street. Officers with the Riley County Police Department responded at approximately 8:15 a.m. on Oct. 9 after a 21-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man reported their moped was stolen from the street by an unknown suspect. The estimated loss is [...]

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By |2025-10-10T12:07:35-05:00October 10th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Police investigating moped theft in Manhattan

One dead after car rolls into ditch in Riley County

A 74-year-old Leonardville woman died Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash in rural Riley County, authorities said. Officers with the Riley County Police Department responded to the 12000 block of Green-Randolph Road at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 9. Upon arrival, they found that a 2017 Buick Encore, driven by Sharon Sando, had veered off the [...]

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By |2025-10-10T12:03:05-05:00October 10th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on One dead after car rolls into ditch in Riley County

$50K in valuables stolen from Manhattan home

Authorities are investigating a residential burglary reported Wednesday morning in the 2700 block of Heartland Valley Road. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers responded at approximately 9:21 a.m. on Oct. 9 after a 58-year-old man reported that an unknown suspect entered his home and stole multiple items, including watches, clothing and other valuables. [...]

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By |2025-10-10T11:58:57-05:00October 10th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on $50K in valuables stolen from Manhattan home

Truck driver jailed after pedestrian hit

A Manhattan woman was seriously injured early Wednesday after being struck by a truck while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk, according to police. Officers responded to the intersection of 11th Street and Moro Street at approximately 12:05 a.m. on Oct. 9, where they found Madison Asbury, 19, had been hit by a 2019 [...]

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By |2025-10-10T11:51:01-05:00October 10th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Truck driver jailed after pedestrian hit

DUI suspect arrested after crash on Tuttle Creek Blvd

One person was arrested after a hit-and-run crash Wednesday afternoon in Manhattan. Riley County Police say officers were called just before 12:45 p.m. to Tuttle Creek Boulevard and Casement Road, where a 2011 Dodge Caliber driven by 27-year-old David Fliter of Manhattan was struck by another vehicle that left the scene. Investigators later identified the driver [...]

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By |2025-10-09T10:53:03-05:00October 9th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on DUI suspect arrested after crash on Tuttle Creek Blvd

Semi strikes car at Chapman interchange, two injured

Troopers with the Kansas Highway Patrol’s Troop C responded Tuesday to a serious injury crash near the Chapman interchange on Interstate 70, temporarily closing access into Chapman via Rain Road. According to the KHP crash log, the incident occurred at approximately 2:28 p.m. when an eastbound Chevrolet Impala exited I-70 at mile marker 286 and [...]

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By |2025-10-08T12:17:58-05:00October 8th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Semi strikes car at Chapman interchange, two injured

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
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