Stowe’s Painting of Manhattan became the victim of theft between Friday July 29 and Monday August 1 when an unknown subject(s) removed two 2 power-washers with accessories from the 1400 block of Watson Place. The total estimated loss was listed as $1,380 and at the time of this report no arrests had been made or […]
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One person was taken to the hospital following a Geary County accident Monday evening. Stephanie Hawkins, 36, of Georgia was taken to Geary Community Hospital after the accident at the junction of old U-S 77 and 77 in Junction City shortly after six p.m. According to the highway patrol, Hawkins was driving a 2007 Chevrolet […]
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Riley County commissioners continued efforts to sell some of its county buildings during a work session on the subject Monday. Commissioners agreed to publish two notices of intent to sell property, including one for the Courthouse Plaza East building — where the commission meets — at 115 N. Fourth St. in Manhattan, and another for a packaged sale of the […]
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A Manhattan man who shot and killed a 21-year-old K-State student who mistakenly approached his residence in December was sentenced Monday for criminal possession of a firearm and methamphetamine charges in the Riley County District Courthouse. Richard Lee Smith, 62, was sentenced to 40 months in the Department of Corrections. Chief Judge Meryl Wilson credited Smith for the 73 days […]
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A Manhattan man was injured in an accident Monday morning on westbound K-18 seven miles northeast of I-70. Gilberto Rodriguez-Martinez, 31, of Manhattan reportedly was taken to Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan following the accident, reported at about 10:30 a.m. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Rodriguez-Martinez was westbound in a 2013 Ford F150 near […]
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TOPEKA — Kansas voters will decide whether they want to alter the balance of power in the Legislature and replace two Republican congressmen in Tuesday’s primary election. The GOP and the Democratic Party are picking their nominees for the U.S. Senate, congressional seats, the Kansas Senate, the Kansas House and hundreds of county offices. Moderate Republicans are […]
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The Riley County Police Department had its third and fourth of a series of eight DUI Saturation Patrols on the evenings of Friday July 29, 2016 and Saturday July 30, 2016. On Friday evening Officers working the Saturation Patrol stopped eighteen motorists. Of these, five were evaluated for DUI resulting in two drivers being arrested for […]
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Primary elections are Tuesday and there is still time to take part in advanced voting in Riley County. Advanced voting is open Friday through 7 p.m. at the Riley County Clerk’s office and Saturday and Monday from 8 a.m. to noon. Polls will be open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ELECTION LINKS IN […]
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Arrested on the offense of theft by deception which was listed on a warrant was Lydia Butler, 27, of Manhattan. Butler was arrested while in the 3000 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. on Thursday at approximately 2:55 PM. She was given a bond of $5,000. Officers with the Riley County Police Department arrested Johnathon Shuck, 33, […]
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Riley County commissioners approved an additional 19 days for improvements to be completed on the University Park sewer rehabilitation project Thursday. The project cost $2.6 million and 45 percent of the project is funded by a federal grant. Sam Johnson of BG Consultants told commissioners he hopes the project is complete before Christmas of this […]
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