Terrorism came a little too close to home, with a Manhattan resident making a connection with the Garden City arrests this past week. K-MAN earlier Monday identified Gavin Wayne Wright as a former Manhattan man charged with the alleged Garden City bomb plot and Manhattan resident Bud Valerius confirmed at Monday’s later Riley County Law Board […]
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A 55-year-old homeless man was arrested Friday. Crockett McElhaney was arrested on the offense of probation violation which was listed on a warrant from Shawnee County. He was given “no bond”. Police arrested 22-year-old Joseph McDonald, of Manhattan, Saturday. McDonald was arrested on three offenses of failure to appear which were listed on warrants with […]
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FORT RILEY, Kansas – The 1st Infantry Division will host a joint ceremony to welcome Maj. Gen. Joseph M. Martin as the new “Big Red One” commanding general and to case its colors ahead of a nine-month deployment to Iraq and Kuwait. The Assumption of Command and Casing Ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. […]
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A former Manhattan man is one of those charged in a Garden city case involving the targeting of Somalis. Gavin Wayne Wright, who is one of the three charged, lived in Manhattan several years ago. GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) – Law enforcement sought to reassure Somalis and other immigrants in Garden City of their safety […]
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People young and old had a chance to let their childlike curiosity shine through at Sunday afternoon’s open house at the Manhattan Fire Station. A crowd of families and community firefighters intermingled as Manhattan Fire Department put their equipment and skills on display. This marks the sixth year MFD has held such an event, and […]
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Before his first day overseeing the 21st Judicial District, Division 3, Judge Grant D. Bannister provided a moving speech to a crowd of what felt like a hundred spectators. Bannister’s friends, family, colleagues and fellow judges packed the courtroom in the Riley County Courthouse on Friday to welcome Bannister to his role as the newest judge in the […]
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Officers with the Riley County Police Department arrested Jason Gee, 39, of Wamego, on 2 warrants for the offense of probation violation (original offense listed as a domestic battery). He was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on October 13, 2016, at approximately 9:45 AM and at the time of this report was […]
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Manhattan Broadcasting Company and Rocking M Media announced Friday their formal filing with the Federal Communications Commission to transfer ownership of KBLS-FM 102.5 from Rocking M Media to Manhattan Broadcasting Company. Rocking M had previously announced the agreement to acquire KBLS-FM from Alpha Media as part of a five station agreement on Wednesday October 12th. Rocking M Media […]
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Riley County commissioners were informed of a Chamber of Commerce program based in economic development. “One of the things we’ve talked to this commission about is a community-driven economic development plan,” Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce president Lyle Butler told commissioners Thursday. “This is sort of our vision for where does Manhattan/Riley County (go), what […]
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Officers with the Riley County Police Department arrested Patricia Price, 39, of Ogden, Kansas on October 12, 2016, at approximately 1:15 PM. Price was arrested while at 100 Courthouse Plaza in Manhattan on the offense of violation of probation which was listed on a warrant with “no bond” from Junction City, Kansas. At the time […]
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