The USD 383 board of education held their second October meeting on Wednesday night at the Robinson Education Center. Vice President Pat Hudgins presided over the board in the absence of president Marcia Rozell. Board members approved multiple purchases including 100 new iPads and two iPad carts for Northfield and Lee elementary schools, and the […]
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Kansas ACLU Executive Director Dr. Micah Kubic visits with K-MAN’s Cathy Dawes–he is speaking in the Leadership studies Town Hall Room at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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A 61-year-old Kansas Department of Corrections inmate serving time on Geary County aggravated robbery and aggravated burglary convictions will spend at least one more year in jail. Archie Watkins Jr. had been up for a public comment session in August, with a September parole hearing. According to a current status update from the Department of […]
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Police told the community about an aggravated robbery and aggravated battery investigation in the 1100 block of Garden Way in Manhattan yesterday (the incident took place on October 17, 2016, at approximately 11:30 PM). Officers listed the victim as a 24-year-old male and an arrest was made. Police arrested Davis Broadwater, 22, of Manhattan on the […]
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The Heritage Square North rezoning request ordinance was approved at Manhattan’s City Commission meeting Tuesday. The rezoning site is generally located north of the intersection of U.S. Highway 24 and South Port Drive, which is vacant ground currently being used for row crop agriculture. Manhattan City Commissioner Michael Dodson wanted to know about the flood […]
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FORT RILEY — The Army loves tradition, and Fort Riley ushered in the direction of new commanding general Mag. Gen. Joseph M. Martin in expected fashion Tuesday morning. Of course, an assumption of command ceremony on Cavalry Parade Field wasn’t at all expected less than 30 days ago, before former commanding general Wayne Grigsby was […]
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A Topeka man was sentenced Tuesday to 15 months in federal prison for conspiring with another man who devised a plot to detonate a vehicle bomb at Fort Riley military base, Acting U.S. Attorney Tom Beall announced Tuesday. Alexander E. Blair, 29, Topeka, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy. During a plea […]
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Officers with RCPD arrested David Maldonado, 41, of Manhattan on October 17, 2016, at approximately 1:35 PM while at the Riley County Police Department. Maldonado was arrested on a warrant from Pottawatomie County, Kansas for the offense of failure to appear. He was given “no bond” and at the time of this report was confined […]
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Riley County firefighters are reportedly on the scene Tuesday morning in Ogden at a 3 story structure fire, reportedly in the 600 block of Walnut. Fire Departments from Ogden, Hunters Island, and Konza were called, as well as Manattan and Fort Riley fire departments. Reports indicate the fire was called in just before 4:30 a.m. with the structure fully engulfed by […]
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Emergency crews were called for a three-alarm fire at the Founders Hill apartment complex in Manhattan near the intersection of College Avenue and Claflin Road Monday afternoon. No injuries have been reported and residents of and near the apartment were evacuated. KMAN will have more information as the situation develops.
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