Riley County filings for November general election

The deadline to file for the November 7 general election was at noon Thursday. The following is a list of candidates who have filed for local races in Riley County. Manhattan City Commission Susan Adamchak Darqel Brown Rosemary Crumly-Loucks Mark Hatesohl Connor Knightley John Matta Karen McCulloh Peter Oppelt Rafael Rodriguez, Jr. Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 [...]

By |2023-06-01T13:06:53-05:00June 1st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County filings for November general election

Pottawatomie County filings for November general election

The deadline to file for the November 7 general election was at noon Thursday. The following is a list of candidates who have filed for local races in Pottawatomie County. Wamego City Commission Position 5 Mike Baker Dwight Faulkner Dorothy Ann McNinch City of St. George Mayor Debby Werth Andrew Donovan City Council Spencer Parsons [...]

By |2023-06-01T12:50:14-05:00June 1st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Pottawatomie County filings for November general election

Manhattan man charged in Wednesday morning domestic incident

A Manhattan man is jailed following a domestic disturbance near the intersection of S. Manhattan Ave. and Fair Lane Wednesday morning. According to a Riley County Police Department investigation, 18-year-old Darryl Klemick is accused of threatening to shoot a 43-year-old man and prevented him from leaving a residence by standing in front of his car, [...]

By |2023-06-01T12:38:59-05:00June 1st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan man charged in Wednesday morning domestic incident

Man with lengthy criminal history fails to appear in person at Riley County court hearing

A man with a lengthy criminal record in Kansas, again failed to appear in Riley County District Court Thursday. 43 year-old Desie Martez Chatfield was due to appear in person for a probation violation, eventually appearing via Zoom, which Judge Kendra Lewison noted was not approved and a no-bond bench warrant was issued. Chatfield said he [...]

By |2023-06-01T11:46:17-05:00June 1st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Man with lengthy criminal history fails to appear in person at Riley County court hearing

Arrest Made in Two Previous Attempted Murders

A Manhattan man is behind bars for his connection to two previously unreported stabbings. The Riley County Police Department says 45-year-old Jarman Morgan was arrested Wednesday on a Riley County District Court warrant for two counts each of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery. The incidents are alleged to have occurred in the summer of [...]

By |2023-06-01T09:15:11-05:00June 1st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Arrest Made in Two Previous Attempted Murders

Area schools offering free meals this summer to anyone 18 and under

Free meals are being provided this summer for anyone 18 and under at several schools in USD 383. Many of the summer meal programs started this week, and continue through Aug. 4. The program is possible due to annual funding from the US Department of Agriculture. Serving sites include: Amanda Arnold, Bluemont, Lee, Marlatt, Ogden [...]

By |2023-05-31T14:09:52-05:00May 31st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Area schools offering free meals this summer to anyone 18 and under

Susan Adamchak files for Manhattan City Commission

Susan Adamchak entered the race for the Manhattan City Commission last Friday and is among several now vying for one of four vacant seats this November. Adamchak is a long-time resident of Manhattan and a retired sociologist and independent businesswoman. Her experience includes working with several government agencies and international organizations, and says she has [...]

By |2023-05-31T12:22:47-05:00May 31st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Susan Adamchak files for Manhattan City Commission

RCPD investigating second gun theft in the last week

RCPD is investigating another incident involving a firearm and ammunition stolen from a vehicle, the second such incident in less than a week. A burglary report was filed Tuesday in the 300 block of North 16th Street. A 20-year-old man reported to police his unlocked truck was entered, with thieves taking a 9 mm pistol [...]

By |2023-05-31T12:11:58-05:00May 31st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD investigating second gun theft in the last week

Ogden man among two injured in crash on Kansas Turnpike

A Riley County man was among two injured Tuesday following a car crash on the Kansas Turnpike. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 28-year-old Jason Moore, of Ogden, was westbound on Interstate 70 near Bonner Springs at around 7:30 p.m. when he lost control of his Jeep Cherokee and left the roadway to the right. Authorities [...]

By |2023-05-31T07:38:19-05:00May 31st, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Ogden man among two injured in crash on Kansas Turnpike

Karen McCulloh files for Manhattan City Commission

Tomorrow marks the filing deadline for the November general election, and a seventh person has announced they are vying for a seat on the Manhattan City Commission. Karen McCulloh announced Tuesday she is hoping to be elected to the commission once again. McCulloh was elected to the city commission back in 1997 and 2013. During [...]

By |2023-05-30T16:04:20-05:00May 30th, 2023|Local News|Comments Off on Karen McCulloh files for Manhattan City Commission
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