The largest animal vaccine company in China announced Wednesday that it will open a research lab and offices in the Kansas State University Office Park, located on the north side of campus. Officials for Jinyu Bio-technology Co., LTD, said that this is the first time that the company has established facilities in the United States, according [...]

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Four police departments teamed together to make a substantial drug bust Tuesday. According to a press release sent from the Riley County Police Department Wednesday morning, members of the RCPD’s Special Investigation Unit partnered with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Waterville Police Department and Blue Rapids Police Department to serve a search warrant in Waterville. [...]

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Wamego Police were involved in an aggravated kidnapping and burglary investigation early Tuesday, with an arrest made.  David Rojas, 31, was taken into custody in the 1800 block of Marsha Lane in Wamego following the incident, which originally involved a report of shots fired in the 300 block of Chestnut Street. A news release from [...]

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The Manhattan Fire Department was busy late Tuesday morning extinguishing a house fire at 122 Kopp Drive. Crews were dispatched to the one-story home shortly at 11:04 a.m., where they found smoke and flames venting from a rear window. Eighteen firefighters entered the home and contained the fire in fifteen minutes.  A juvenile occupant of the structure was [...]

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Officers responded to a report of a single vehicle rollover accident in the 5900 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. on May 26, 2017 at approximately 7:45 AM. When officers arrived on scene, they found that a 2002 green Nissan X-Terra, driven by Sean Maxwell, 21, of Manhattan, had struck a guardrail then rolled after Maxwell [...]

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A former K-State student cited in a federal court lawsuit against the university who allegedly raped two different women in 2014 and 2015 was found guilty by jury of one of those counts Friday afternoon in the Riley County District Courthouse. Jared Gihring, who was in the courtroom with Brenda Jordan as counsel, was found guilty [...]

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Sales tax numbers for the city of Manhattan for May were down compared to a year ago. Manhattan Finance Director Bernie Hayen notes taxable sales were down in every category except utilities and other services. Those other categories include construction, manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, and accommodation and food services. $901,290 was collected this May [...]

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Officers filed a report for aggravated assault at 11th St. and Moro St. on May 26, 2017 at approximately 3:20 AM. Officers listed Bret Shoemaker, 21, of Manhattan, as the victim when he reported that a male suspect known to him brandished a gun after g...

Officers filed a report for aggravated assault at 11th St. and Moro St. on May 26, 2017 at approximately 3:20 AM. Officers listed Bret Shoemaker, 21, of Manhattan, as the victim when he reported that a male suspect known to him brandished a gun after g...

A St. Marys man was sentenced Thursday to five years in federal prison for tax evasion, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said. He was ordered to pay more than $8.4 million in restitution. David G. Pflum, 71, St. Marys, Kan., owner of Coil Springs Specialties, was found guilty in a jury trial in January on one [...]

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