Fort Riley comments on ‘tragic’ soldier drowning

Fort Riley has confirmed the death of one its soldiers Tuesday. As KMAN reported Monday, 23-year-old Xavier Jospeh Harden was found dead Sunday at Milford Lake. Harden, a food service specialist with Forward Support Company D, 5th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Inf. Div., entered the lake from a boat [...]

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Riley County Police Department Daily Activity 6/12/2017

Lawyer Davis, 21, of Manhattan was arrested by RCPD detectives in the 200 block of E. 9th St. in Junction City, on June 9, 2017 at approximately 9:40 PM. Davis was arrested for aggravated robbery. Davis’ bond was set at $25,000. Officers filed a report for theft in the 2100 block of Walnut St. on [...]

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Sunday accidents reported in Pottawatomie County

A couple of accidents were reported in Pottawatomie county Sunday, including one involving a motorcycle on Carnahan Road shortly after 3:30 in the afternoon. The Pottawatomie county Sheriff’s Department worked that accident and more information is expected later Monday morning. And the Kansas Highway Patrol indicates a 21-year-old Soldier man was injured in an accident on [...]

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Community celebrates K-State Office Park Phase II groundbreaking

To mark the next stage in development of Kansas State University’s north campus research and academic corridor, the Kansas State University Foundation broke ground and began excavation for Phase II of the K-State Office Park in a June 8 ceremony. “We are excited to launch construction on Phase II of the K-State Office Park and [...]

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One hundred years of duty chronicled at First Infantry ceremony

FORT RILEY — The oldest division in the United States Army recognized its hundredth birthday at a Victory with Honors ceremony on post Thursday morning. The festivities began at 6:30 a.m., when all ten thousand units on post gathered on Custer Hill for a four mile run led by Brigadier General Patrick D. Frank. The ceremony [...]

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Riley County Police Department Daily Activity 6/08/2017

Gina Jones, 23, of Manhattan, was arrested in the 100 block of N. 4th St. on June 7, 2017 at approximately 11:15 AM. Jones was arrested on a Wabaunsee County District Court warrant for burglary and interference with law enforcement. Jones’ total bond was set at $10,000.

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USD 383 will gain $3 million from SB19

In less than a month USD 383 will enter the 2018 fiscal year, and it will have $50,000 left over from the year before. At Wednesday night’s meeting, board members were basking in the afterglow of legislative victories in Topeka this week. On Monday, the legislature passed S.B. 19, and director of business Lew Faust [...]

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Details emerge from Nelson’s Landing shooting

A man who survived a fatal shooting at Nelson’s Landing last month has been identified in an affidavit obtained by KMAN. Riley County police responded to a reported shooting in the 2800 block of Nelson’s Landing at 6 p.m. on May 21. German Gonzalez-Garcia, 39, was dead from an apparent gunshot wound. Adrian Ortega, a [...]

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Interview with aid to Fort Riley’s Commanding General on 100th anniversary

KMAN’s Cathy Dawes was able to interview via Skype with U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Maylin Matute, the enlisted aid to U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Joseph Martin, commander, Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command — Operation Inherent Resolve, 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley commanding general.

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Manhattan City Commissioners review community survey

The 2017 Community Survey administered to Manhattan residents this spring indicates the community is ready to vote “yes” on a quarter-cent sales tax issue on the November ballot. Manhattan City Commissioners heard the findings of the recently-administered 2017 community survey, which was distributed to roughly 2,500 homes this spring. Dr. Josephine Gatti Schafer, who is an assistant [...]

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