JUNCTION CITY — A former coach at USD 473 in Chapman has been arrested by the Geary County Sheriff’s Office. After a three week long investigation, the sheriff’s office arrested 26-year old Mark Snider of Abilene on Thursday. Snider is charged with five counts of electronic solicitation and attempted sexual exploitation of a child under
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Water main breaks are continuing to impact travel throughout Manhattan. Yesterday, traffic was closed on Kimball Avenue between College and Browning. On May 7, a water main break on Anderson Avenue closed traffic between 16th and 17th street briefly. Traffic was reduced to one lane for a few days while crews repaired the break. KMAN
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – A 21-year-old Topeka man is due in federal court more than three months after admitting to plotting to bomb a northeast Kansas military installation. U.S. District Judge Carlos Murguia was holding a hearing Friday on the status of John T. Booker Jr.’s case. Booker pleaded guilty in February to two charges
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A Pottawatomie County man arrested for numerous battery charges waived his preliminary hearing Thursday. Pottawatomie County Attorney Sherri Schuck told KMAN 26-year-old Jarvis Clark will be arraigned on May 19 and remains confined in jail. The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office released information Monday regarding a domestic disturbance investigation opened April 22. A caller reported gunshots had
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Riley County commissioners were updated on the latest dollars and cents in the county balance sheet Thursday morning. County treasurer Shilo Heger reported a general fund of $9.9 million and that the county’s total assets add up to over $37.1 million. Heger said the general fund has about $200,000 more in it than at this
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No boos for local brews! Manhattan’s Tallgrass Brewing Company nabbed a win in the 2016 World Beer Cup last week. The event, considered to be the Olympics of beer, pit breweries from 55 countries against one another. Nearly 6,600 entries were submitted in the contest. Tallgrass took bronze for its Vanilla Bean Buffalo Sweat – entered
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A Wamego native attending school at Pittsburg State University has died. According to university president, Steve Scott – Ashly Erickson, 23, died unexpectedly May 6. Scott said in a press release, “there are few things in life more difficult than losing a loved one, especially someone so young and full of life. I extend my deepest
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KMAN’s Cathy Dawes and Dave Lewis sat down with outgoing K-State President Kirk Schulz, as he bids farewell to the university and Manhattan. As previously reported, Schulz will take office as the president of Washington State University. He took time Thursday morning to talk about his experience as president and his hopes for the
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Police in Riley County arrested Tyler Jensen, 21, of Manhattan while in the 100 block of N. 4th Street in Manhattan on May 11, 2016 at approximately 8:50 AM. This arrest stemmed from a warrant for probation violation with an original offense of residential burglary and theft. He was given a bond of $5,000.00 and
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Two children who were reported missing on Wednesday afternoon have since been located. Xander Brandt, 10, and Reagan Eulenstein, 6, were reported missing after not being seen since 3 p.m. They had last been seen at Northview Elementary, and had been spotted around 4 p.m. According to Matt Droge, Public Information Officer, the children were
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