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RCPD identifies man killed in Thursday afternoon crash

RCPD recently identified Glen B. Raw, 78, of Junction City, as the man who was killed in a rollover crash Thursday afternoon in Manhattan. Riley County Police officials said a white Honda Civic was eastbound on Anderson when it collided with a green Chevrolet Equinox that was attempting to make a left turn onto Seth [...]

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By |2024-08-23T11:26:35-05:00August 23rd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD identifies man killed in Thursday afternoon crash

One person airlifted after rollover crash on Anderson Avenue

One person was seen leaving on a Life Star Air Medical Service helicopter Thursday afternoon following a rollover accident at the intersection of Seth Child and Anderson. The crash occurred Thursday around 1:45 p.m. on Anderson Ave. underneath the Seth Child Rd. overpass, which is currently under partial construction. News Radio KMAN and The Manhattan [...]

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By |2024-08-22T15:18:06-05:00August 22nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on One person airlifted after rollover crash on Anderson Avenue

Manhattan is ‘special place’ for incoming city manager Danielle Dulin

Home is where the heart is, and Manhattan’s newest city manager said she is returning to work in a community she always has loved. Long before the Manhattan city commission appointed Danielle Dulin as city manager early this month, she was an economics student at K-State. She grew up in the small Kansas town of [...]

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By |2024-08-20T13:11:20-05:00August 20th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan is ‘special place’ for incoming city manager Danielle Dulin

Man arrested for deception and forgery at Junction City recycling center

A Chapman, Kansas man is behind bars in the Riley County Jail after being arrested Friday for white-collar crimes committed at Valley Metals recycling center in Junction City. Armando Garza Gonzalez was arrested at 9:30 a.m. in the 2400 block of S. Milford Lake Rd. on 3 counts each of forgery, theft by deception, and [...]

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By |2024-08-17T10:06:16-05:00August 17th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Man arrested for deception and forgery at Junction City recycling center

City Commission will set mill levy rate Tuesday

Manhattan city commissioners will set the 2025 budget and mill levy rate at their weekly meeting Tuesday evening. The commission last month approved a maximum levy increase of 52.929 mills, though members said they might lower it. That mill levy, if passed, would exceed the revenue-neutral rate, which is the rate at which the city [...]

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By |2024-08-17T08:24:18-05:00August 17th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on City Commission will set mill levy rate Tuesday

Kelly and Kobach express concern over Nebraska’s Platte-Republican River transfer

Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach issued a bipartisan letter on Friday to Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen expressing their objection to Nebraska’s proposed Platte-Republican interbasin transfer. The transfer is currently under consideration by Nebraska’s Department of Natural Resources, and would allow invasive carp species to enter Harlan County Reservoir in Nebraska and Lovewell [...]

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By |2024-08-16T13:27:50-05:00August 16th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Kelly and Kobach express concern over Nebraska’s Platte-Republican River transfer

14-year-old arrested after stabbing at Manhattan High

A young man was arrested Thursday afternoon and charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a weapon following an incident at Manhattan High School. RCPD Officers reported that two men, ages 73 and 41, were battered with a pair of scissors by the juvenile on school property at 1:30 p.m. The victims were treated [...]

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By |2024-08-16T13:00:57-05:00August 16th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on 14-year-old arrested after stabbing at Manhattan High

Louisville woman adds assault and robbery to lengthy rap sheet

A 25-year-old Louisville woman is jailed in Riley County after being arrested Wednesday evening on assault and robbery charges. Kirstanna Marie Hill was arrested around 5:15 p.m. on charges of aggravated assault and robbery, both with the use of the deadly weapon. She is currently being held on a $75,000 bond and was still confined in [...]

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By |2024-08-15T15:16:03-05:00August 15th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Louisville woman adds assault and robbery to lengthy rap sheet

Local woman held in Riley County jail after Wednesday arson arrest

A Manhattan woman is behind bars after being arrested on several arson charges Wednesday morning. 29-year-old Nesa Marie Simms was arrested just after 9 a.m. in the 1100 block of Ratone St. on four counts of arson, including two counts of aggravated arson; substantial risk to great bodily harm. She is being held on a [...]

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By |2024-08-15T14:44:14-05:00August 15th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Local woman held in Riley County jail after Wednesday arson arrest

K-9 Barney set to retire from JCPD

A local furry friend is retiring from active duty in the Junction City Police Department. JCPD announced this week that K-9 Barney is calling it quits after serving the citizens of Junction City for approximately 11 years. Barney has received multiple awards in his career from the Heart of America Police Dog Association which include [...]

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By |2024-08-15T10:53:05-05:00August 15th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on K-9 Barney set to retire from JCPD
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