Authorities say a person killed in an incident south of Wamego late Wednesday afternoon had jumped from a vehicle, according to WIBW in Topeka. The Kansas Highway Patrol said it happened around 5 p.m. on K-99, just south of K-18. A trooper at the scene said a woman who was a passenger in a southbound [...]
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The Kansas Board of Regents will meet Wednesday at the Curtis State Office Building in Topeka. Blake Flanders, president and CEO of the Kansas Board of Regents, will present the annual Foresight 2020 progress report. Foresight 2020 is a 10-year strategic agenda for the state’s public higher education system that includes goals to increase higher [...]
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A special meeting for the Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 Board of Education will be held tonight. The meeting is to look over the facilities for the elementary schools throughout the district. The purpose of the meeting is to give board members the opportunities to voice any concerns for things they have found in these studies . [...]
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Scott Perry, 57, of Manhattan, was arrested in the 700 block of Dondee Dr. in Manhattan on February 12, 2018 at approximately 10:05 PM. Perry was arrested on a charge of violation of protection order. Perry was issued a bond of $5,000.00. Perry was not confined at the time of this report. Officers filed a [...]
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Residents of Fort Riley and the surrounding communities have been hearing increased noise the past few weeks, due to multiple training exercises and initial operational testing and evaluation of the Army’s latest artillery system – the M109A7 Paladin 155mm self-propelled Howitzer, according to the army post. Training noise will continue at Fort Riley through late [...]
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Officers filed a report for theft by deception in the 1100 block of Moro St. in Manhattan on February 9, 2018 at approximately 11:35 AM. Officers listed Wingstop as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect scammed money from the business by claiming to be a government official. The total loss associated with [...]
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Officers filed a report for rape in Manhattan on February 10, 2018. Officers listed a 28 year old female as the victim and an unknown male as the suspect. Due to the nature of the crime reported, no additional information will be released. Officers responded to the report of an injury accident near the intersection [...]
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For a moment, it appeared new Kansas Gov. Jeff Coyler had cut his trip to the Little Apple short during a frigid Saturday afternoon in Aggieville. The former lieutenant governor to staunch conservative Sam Brownback made his entrance inside a packed Bluestem Bistro after 2 p.m. and wasted no time to engage with citizens in [...]
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Hal Lucas, 51, of Ogden, Kansas, was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on February 8, 2018 at approximately 3:10 PM. Lucas was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance within 1000 ft. of a school property, and three counts of distribute [...]
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The Riley County Police Department announced Friday morning that director Brad Schoen will retire after 36 years serving the citizens of Riley County. Schoen began his career as a patrol officer on January 1, 1983, before being appointed director on November 17, 2007. Since the RCPD was established in 1974, he is the only person [...]
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