WICHITA –A spring trial date has been set for three Kansas men accused of plotting to bomb an apartment complex where Somali immigrants live, with one of the three originally from Manhattan. . U.S. District Judge Eric Melgren scheduled on Wednesday the jury trial for April 25 at the federal courthouse in Wichita. Prosecutors […]
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Police arrested 24-year-old Logan Joye, of Junction City yesterday. Joye was arrested for the offenses of motion to revoke parole or probation which were listed on warrants from Geary County with a total bond of $15,000.00. 21-year-old Louisville man Mark Hecker was also arrested yesterday. Hecker was arrested for a warrant with the offense of probation violation. […]
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What do Steven Spielberg, Thomas Edison, Jane Goodall, and Elon Musk have in common? All have become famous for their inventions or creativity but they were “quirky” and “kind of different” from the average child at a very young age–and struggled with conventional education or learning. Autism spokesperson Temple Grandin also is kind of different […]
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Officers with the Riley County Police Department arrested Aaron Finch, 29, of Manhattan on Monday at approximately 4:15 p.m. while at the Riley County Police Department. Finch was arrested on a warrant from Ellis County with the offenses of distributing a hallucinogenic or marijuana and no Kansas drug tax stamp. He was given a bond […]
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TOPEKA- – Former Manhattan Mayor and Federal Judge Richard Rogers has died. Rogers was a decorated war veteran who served in both chambers of the Kansas Legislature before spending 40 years as a federal judge. He was 94. Rogers died Friday evening at a Topeka care center. Stewart Funeral Home in Wamego confirmed he died […]
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WICHITA–A female student says Kansas State University’s failure to investigate the rape of another woman allowed the same alleged assailant to sexually assault her. The accusations were in court documents filed Monday seeking to add Crystal Stroup to a lawsuit against the university by Sara Weckhorst. The Associated Press typically does not name alleged rape […]
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The KDHE has issued a water advisory for the public water supply from the Rocky Ford Water Company Incorporated in Riley County. The KDHE says customers should take the following precautions until further notice • Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or food preparation, or use bottled water. • Dispose of ice cubes […]
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The city of Manhattan continues to trend upward on sales tax collections according to the newly released November sales tax report. The numbers came in late Monday afternoon from director of finance Bernie Hayen. For November of 2016, Manhattan has collected $1,033,811 in revenue. Hayen says Manhattan continues to “inch along” as sales tax collections on the […]
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A resolution endorsing improvements in public school funding was well-received by intergovernmental leaders during a luncheon meeting Monday. Manhattan City Manager Ron Fehr who helped put the document together, admits it’s somewhat unusual for the group to take action of this type. The receiving of more federal impact aid, a second military county date, and […]
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An Alma man died in a Johnson County accident this past long holiday weekend. Nicholas Herren, 21, was driving a 2004 Toyota Tacoma eastbound on K-10 about a half mile west of Cedar Creek Parkway when he lost control and entered the median sideways. The Toyota rolled and landed on its wheels in the north […]
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