Blue Township FD responds to accident

Blue Township Fire Department responded to a rollover accident at approximately 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday evening. Initial reports indicate there was an entrapment and Lifestar was called in for one occupant, with yet another individual taken to the hospital. Reports suggest the accident occurred in the area of Highway 13 and Cedar Creek Road north

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Rental inspection talks advance in MHK

Some are for it and some oppose. Like it or love it, Manhattan City Commissioners seem inches away from implementing a rental inspection program in the Little Apple. Members of the community voiced their desires before city commissioner’s Tuesday night, as they discussed moving ahead with framework for a hybrid inspection option. The option would

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KBI issues Silver Alert for missing Co couple

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Colorado couple. According to the KBI, Jerry and Patricia Marshall of Sterling were on their way to Seymour, Missouri Saturday in their Gold, 2012 Chevrolet Impala with Colorado license plate 288ZRX. The elderly couple are showing signs of dementia The couple and

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New York bio-science company announces expansion to Little Apple

City and university officials have announced that Orion Integrated Biosciences, Larchmont, New York, has opened a new office in Manhattan to work more closely with Kansas State University scientists and capitalize on the future opening of the National Bio and Agro-defense Facility, or NBAF. The announcement was made Tuesday at the NBAF Summit, a two-day

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RCPD Report 5/10/2016

The Riley County Police Department filed a report for criminal damage to property at the Sunset Cemetery in the 200 block of Sunset in Manhattan. Police found that a columned headstone had been damaged creating a loss of approximately $300.00. Police are currently seeking information on this crime and ask that anyone with information contact

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New Superintendent for Wamego’s USD 320

Wamego’s USD 320 Board of Education has selected a new superintendent. At Monday’s meeting, Board member Amy Schwein opened by offering a contract to Wamego High School Principal Tim Winter in the amount of $102,500. The offering and approval of the contract was approved by a vote of 7 to 0. In other business, the

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County takes closer look at potential EMS/MFD lease agreement

Riley County commissioners continued discussions Monday morning on negotiations with the City of Manhattan that could see the county’s emergency management services potentially sharing space with the Manhattan Fire Department headquarters on Kimball and Denison. The county would like to move emergency management services to the building with infrastructure improvements. The proposed 50-year lease agreement would

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Bids approved for Pottawatomie County subdivision work

Just last week KMAN reported on bid openings for a couple of subdivision infrastructure projects–and this week recommendations were approved by Pottawatomie County Commissioners. Commissioners unanimously said yes to bids on the Falling Leaf Unit Two and Whispering Meadows Unit 4 infrastructure projects. Larson Construction was awarded the bid for Falling Leaf’s sewer work for

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Smith fails to show for arraignment

  Riley County Police are looking for a Manhattan man after he failed to show up in Riley County Court, Monday afternoon. Richard Smith was set to be arraigned on felony gun charges when his attorney, Gary West told Judge Meryl Wilson “I have not a clue where he is.” West went on to say

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RCPD report 5/9/16

On May 5 at approximately 9:19 p.m., officers and emergency crews responded to 517 Stone Drive in Manhattan for a report of an infant not breathing. After arriving, emergency crews confirmed the infant was not breathing and began resuscitation efforts. Unfortunately, the infant was later pronounced deceased at Via Christi Hospital. On May 7 at

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