RCPD report 5/22

The Riley County Police Department arrested a Junction City man for battery. Jonathan Jackman (22) was picked up on Moro street shortly after one a.m. Sunday and charged with battery and disorderly conduct for brawling or fighting. He was held at the...

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MHS Class of 2016 honored Sunday

Hip-hop artist Kanye West was brought up not once, but twice, and the day wouldn’t be without a large public selfie. The Class of 2016 certainly did it the way only the Class of 2016 can. Over 340 seniors from Manhattan High School were honored Sunday afternoon in Bramlage Coliseum and received their diplomas to

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JCPD issues alert for missing child

The Junction City Police Department has issued an alert for a missing autistic child. According to Chief of Police, Tim Brown, 6-year-old Xavier Napolitano walked away from his home at 948 Grant Avenue at 6:30 Sunday morning. Xavier is 4′ tall, 55 lbs. with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing white sweatpants when

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Hy-Vee announces recall of assorted trail mix products

Hy-Vee, Inc., based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling six trail mix products across its eight-state region due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to a press release from the grocer Friday. The products include Hy-Vee Caramel Cashew Honey Crunch Trail Mix, Hy-Vee Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix, Hy-Vee Mountain Trail Mix,

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Appeal in local rape case dismissed

An appeal from a Manhattan man serving a sentence in a rape and aggravated sodomy case has been dismissed by the Kansas Court of Appeals. Lamont Cox was sentenced in Riley County District Court last August to 155 months in prison in the case which involved a five year old girl who was the daughter of

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Unemployment numbers remain low in Manhattan area

Unemployment numbers continue to be low in the Manhattan area, with Kansas Department of Labor numbers released Friday morning. The Manhattan metro area including Pottawatomie and Riley Counties had a 2.6 percent unemployment rate in April compared to three percent in March and 3.4 percent in April of last year. Those numbers continue to be

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President of Costa Rica speaks at K-State

For the second time in the history of K-State’s Landon Lecture Series, the President of Costa Rica was its speaker Thursday night. President Oscar Arias Sanchez spoke in Manhattan in 1987. President Luis Guillermo Solís acknowledged that fact early in his speech and thanked the university for the opportunity. “It is indeed a great pleasure

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RCPD Report 5/20/2016

A report was filed for the offense of rape in the city limits of Manhattan, Kansas on May 19, 2016 at approximately 12:30 PM for an incident that is said to have taken place on May 17, 2016 at approximately 11:00 PM. Police were told that a suspect and victim had engaged in unlawful sexual

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Local leaders examine future land use study

The Flint Hills Regional Council is undertaking a joint land use study of Fort Riley and surrounding communities. “What it is looking at is the compatibility and issues around a large military installation coexisting with residential communities and that they’re both able to prosper equally without the harm of the other,” said Jennifer Jordan, regional

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2014 repeal of mortgage fee taking toll on county revenues

Riley County commissioners were updated Thursday with the latest revenue numbers from the Register of Deeds office and the news wasn’t bright. “Good morning commissioners,” Riley County Register of Deeds Debbie Regester opened, “Don’t have very good news. Our revenue is down, two-fold.” Regester said the numbers are the result of a combination of the

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