The Pottawatomie County Administration has been remodeling in recent days, making six private offices and one receptionist area and allowing room for two more employees. Those affected by the work are the County Administrator, Finance Officer, Managem...
Officers with the Riley County Police Department arrested Conner Goss-Griffin, 24, of Topeka, Kansas on a warrant for the offense of failure to appear. This warrant had an original offense of burglary and was served at the Riley County Police Department. Goss-Griffin was given a total bond of $5,000.00 and at the time of this
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TOPEKA — Riley County leaders didn’t leave the State Capital Building Wednesday with complete euphoria, but maybe with a feeling of slight progress. And when it comes to the headbutting local governments have experienced with the state legislature, slight progress is a feather the county will put in its cap. Hearings were heard on two
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Out with winter and in with spring! The City of Manhattan’s Spring Clean-Up has been scheduled for the week of March 28 – April 1. The annual event allows residents to spruce up their properties and make use of free haul away for larger items. The only exceptions – no major household appliances, tires, batteries,
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Following an overnight search, Riley County Police apprehended three men who had previously fled arrest in Manhattan. The below press release was issued by the RCPD, regarding the incident. On March 8, at approximately 3:15 PM the Riley County Police Department conducted a joint investigation with the Geary County Sheriff’s Office and the Junction
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The result of ongoing construction, changes will soon impact access to the Via Christi Hospital Emergency Room. According to a press release, the south (emergency) entrance to the hospital will be closed to non-emergent foot traffic, beginning March 14. A hallway leading to the main hospital from the emergency entrance will also close for roughly
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Officers with the Riley County Police Department filed a report for the offense of promoting obscenity to minors after police were told that a 14-year-old male suspect showed an inappropriate video of another male using the restroom. This video was shown to others under the age of 18 while in the 900 block of Poyntz
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The below comes to KMAN courtesy of a USD 383 press release. Melanie Koehn, USD 383 Adult Learning Center teacher, was named The Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE) Outstanding Teacher of the Year runner-up for 2016. Melanie received her Bachelor of Science from Kansas State University, with a major in marketing and a minor in Spanish,
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Manhattan’s City Commission work session was filled with updates, Tuesday night. The commission learned of Fake Patty’s call numbers and noise complaints, as they received a quarterly update from the Riley County Police Department. A total of 361 calls were made to police during the binge drinking holiday, that saw multiple injuries and numerous intoxication
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Stanley Hoerman of Manhattan has officially joined the race for the 66th district of the State House of Representatives in Topeka. Hoerman grew up in south-central Manhattan with eight brothers and sisters. “I was well trained by my parents and they were very good people and they taught us right and wrong.” Hoerman said he
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