Officers filed a report for aggravated burglary in the 2200 block of College Ave. on March 3, 2017 at approximately 11:00 AM. Officers listed Nicholas Jones, 22, of Manhattan, Jacob Biller, 20, of Manhattan, TK Mcwhertor, 21, of Manhattan, Samuel Chadick, 20, of Manahttan, and Justin Keskett, 20, of Manhattan, as victims when they reported [...]
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A structure fire at Timber Creek caused substantial damage Sunday night. According to Blue Township Fire chief John Stame, Shortly before 8 PM Sunday, Blue Township Fire along with Pottawatomie County Consolidated Fire responded to the 2000 block of Timber Creek Drive. The first arriving units found and extinguished a fire that involved the laundry [...]
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Representing more than 140 years of classroom experience, members of the 2017 class of Kansas Master Teachers were announced today. The seven teachers chosen for this annual award are: John Butcher, art teacher at Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park; Melinda Eitel, Kindergarten teacher at Grace E. Stewart Elementary School in Salina; [...]
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Mindy Sanders has been named the principal of Lee Elementary School. Sanders currently serves as the Assistant Principal at Frank V. Bergman Elementary School in Manhattan, KS and as a Clinical Instructor for USD 383 in conjunction with Kansas State University. She has served Bergman Elementary School in that capacity since 2010. Prior to that, [...]
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Riley County Police Officers filed a report for aggravated arson and domestic battery in the southwest part of Manhattan yesterday when a 39 year old male reported that a 36 year old female known to him set his bed on fire and struck him with a cell phone. Due to the nature of the allegations made, [...]
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One of the Riley County Police Department’s K9s Kato officially retired Thursday. Festivities included the presentation of a dog bone to the retiring K9 and recognition with plaques presented to Kato and his handler Officer Hayes.
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Kansas State University President Richard Myers announced late Thursday afternoon the formation of an eight-member search committee comprised of faculty, students, alumni and athletics representatives that will assist him in selecting the university’s next director of athletics. Myers appointed K-State Alumni Association President and CEO Amy Button Renz to chair the committee. Former athletic director [...]
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An investigation is underway to find out what started a massive fire that engulfed The Dusty Bookshelf during the early morning hours Thursday in Manhattan’s Aggieville business district. The Manhattan Fire Department, Riley County Police Department, Kansas Office of the State Marshal Fire, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are conducting a joint [...]
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A piece of Aggieville history went up in smoke during Thursday morning’s blaze. The Dusty Bookshelf had served Manhattan residents with affordable books for 25 years, but the history of the building dates back as far as 1908 when the building first became a staple in Manhattan’s premiere bar district. In 1899, a group of students [...]
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Manhattan Firefighters are on the scene of the Dusty Bookshelf in the 700 block of Aggieville where a fire was reported by a passer-by at about 3:45 a.m. Deputy Fire chief Ryan Almes told KMAN just a few minutes ago firefighters first attempted to battle the blaze at the Dusty Bookshelf in the interior of [...]
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