Kansas State University has selected a new person to lead its marketing and communications efforts. Patrick Burt will become K-State’s new vice president for communications and marketing on April 1, coming over from the University of Central Florida, where he held a similar role. He will tasked with driving an integrated marketing and communications strategy [...]

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A Manhattan man was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant on Tuesday for interference with law enforcement and domestic battery. Arturo Ramirez, 41 of Manhattan is charged with two counts of interference with law enforcement, two counts of domestic battery and then single counts that include criminal deprivation of property, intimidation of a [...]

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One person was hospitalized following a Friday crash in South Manhattan. RCPD responded to an injury accident around 3 p.m. involving three vehicles at the intersection of 4th Street and Fort Riley Boulevard in Manhattan. Yolanda Broyles-Gonzalez, 74, ...

Marissa Montiel, 28, was also arrested in Manhattan on Sunday around 4 a.m. after officers responded to a domestic situation. It was reported that Montiel struck a 24-year-old male multiple times and used her cell phone as a weapon as well as struck a 27-year-old female. In addition to domestic battery, Montiel was arrested for [...]

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A Grandview Plaza man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in Manhattan for drug distribution. 39-year-old Curtis James Colley Jr. was arrested on one count of distribution of marijuana less than 450 grams, one count of distributing an opiate or narcotic less than 100 grams, one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to [...]

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The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance in identifying a man who used a stolen financial card in several counties. The sheriff’s office says the male suspect was caught on video using the card in multiple counties. The estimated total loss is $120.00. Anyone with information in the case is encouraged to contact [...]

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A Junction City man plead guilty to identity theft in Riley County District Court on Monday. 44-year-old Travis Calloway plead guilty to three counts of identity theft before Judge John Bosch on Monday. Calloway had previously been charged with over 15 counts of financial and property crimes for two seperate cases that occurred in December [...]

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A winter storm continues to blast the region and forecasters now say higher amounts are likely, especially along and north of Interstate 70. A Winter Storm Warning continues areawide through midday Tuesday, with about 6 to 10 inches of accumulation now possible. Strong winds will also be notable Tuesday morning and could cause reduced visibility. [...]

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Riley County officers responded to a fatal accident on Deep Creek Road on Tuesday night. According to officers, 33 year old David Collins was killed after his Ford truck left the roadway and hit a ravine just before 8:00 pm in the 800 block of Deep Creek Road. It is unknown at this time if [...]

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Thieves have struck again at some Manhattan Town Center retailers amid the busy holiday shopping season. The Riley County Police Department noted Monday that Ulta Beauty was victimized again on Saturday evening, for the third time in a week, as three unknown suspects stole multiple items from the store, totaling approximately $2,000. The store has [...]

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