Additional details have been released regarding a fatal hit and run case KMAN reported on more than a month ago. The case has been forwarded to the Riley County Attorney’s office regarding possible charges and the name of the driver has been released. The release reminds us officers with the Riley County Police Department responded [...]
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Jurdene Coleman of Manhattan has declared her candidacy for an at-large seat on the USD 383 School Board. Coleman turned in over 80 signatures on candidacy petitions for School Board. Coleman was inspired to run from her work with children and families in Manhattan. She is a family and marriage therapist so she has experience [...]
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Officers filed a report for theft by deception in the 100 block of E. Bluemont Ave. on May 15th at approximately 9:35 PM. Officers listed Paul Woellhof, 89, of Miltonvale, Kansas, as the victim when he reported that an unknown suspect scammed him into purchasing $3,000 worth of gift cards. Woellhof was able to cancel [...]
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Manhattan City Mayor, Usha Reddi officially filed for reelection to the City Commission Monday. Reddi told KMAN that she has enjoyed developing strong partnerships with businesses and institutions of higher learning in the community during her first term as a Commissioner. “Whether it’s with Kansas State University, Fort Riley, the school district, our local [and]regional counties, [...]
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Manhattan City Mayor, Usha Reddi officially filed for reelection to the City Commission Monday. Reddi told KMAN that she has enjoyed developing strong partnerships with businesses and institutions of higher learning in the community during her first term as a Commissioner. “Whether it’s with Kansas State University, Fort Riley, the school district, our local [and]regional counties, [...]
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Riley County commissioners approved an agreement 3-0 Monday morning with Fort Riley to move the Riley County Police Department shooting range there. The agreement now goes to the Kansas Attorney General’s Office for a 90-day review period. The range the RCPD uses now and has for at least 20 years is located a mile south of [...]
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A phone scam seems to be pestering Junction City residents, according to a release from the Junction City Police Department on Monday afternoon. Several residents have received calls from persons claiming to be from Westar Energy Company. The subjects are demanding payment from the resident or their power will be shut off immediately. The callers [...]
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Work is set to begin May 22 on Denison Avenue to install new water lines and repave the street from Claflin to Anderson. Construction will begin on the north end of the project near Claflin Road and progress south throughout the summer. The intersection of Denison Avenue and Claflin Road will be closed May 22 [...]
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Riley County Law Board members were apparently in an approval type of mode Monday, with unanimous approval of the proposed Riley County Police Department 2018 budget for publication after several weeks of discussion . The budget for publication calls for a 1.824 percent increase for $20,682,000.70. The proposed budget includes a step increase for eligible [...]
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Two single vehicle injuries were reported over the weekend by Riley County Police Department. Officers responded to an accident at 14th St and Poyntz Ave at approximately 4:55 pm on May 12, 2017. Luis Melgarejo, 55, lost control of his motorcycle. When officers arrived on the scene, Melgarejo was suffering from injuries from the accident and was [...]
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