Riley County Commissioners Ron Wells, left, Robert Boyd and Ben Wilson. Local leaders haven’t been shy about expressing their opposition to the state-imposed property tax lid that was inserted into last year’s state budget bill well after midnight when Topeka lawmakers needed overtime to pass a budget that raised taxes and failed to balance it
U.S. Congressman Tim Huelskamp of Kansas’ 1st District speaks to the audience in the Manhattan Public Library. Huelskamp held a town hall meeting in the Little Apple on Jan. 19 — his first town hall of 2016. (Staff photo by Brady Bauman) Congressman Tim Huelskamp’s has emailed KMAN saying the Lesser Prairie Chicken has been
A suspicious package led to the closure of I-70 Thursday afternoon. The closure of east and westbound lanes from K-99 to K-177 was announced shortly before four p.m. Thursday. Kimberly Qualls, Northeast Kansas Public Affairs Manager with the Kansas Department of Transportation, announced as of 4:35PM, eastbound and westbound I-70 from K-99 to K-177 was
Congressman Tim Huelskamp’s has emailed KMAN saying the Lesser Prairie Chicken has been removed from the “threatened list.” Huelskamps’s office has said he’s been in email contact with a representative from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Huelskamp released this statement on the decision from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas: “For years, […]
Local leaders haven’t been shy about expressing their opposition to the state-imposed property tax lid that was inserted into last year’s state budget bill well after midnight when Topeka lawmakers needed overtime to pass a budget that raised taxes and failed to balance it anyway. Half a year later, the state’s bank account continues to […]
A preliminary hearing set for a Manhattan man in Pottawatomie County Court on Thursday was waived and his arraignment has been scheduled. 38-year-old Brian Duzan will be arraigned February 25th at 9 a.m. Duzan was arrested after a nine-hour search in early January, as previously reported by KMAN. Duzan faces charges of aggravated burglary, possession […]
Robyn Brown, 21, of Junction City, Kansas was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on January 27, 2016 at approximately 6:45 PM. Brown was arrested on a warrant for the offense of failure to appear with an original offense of burglary. She was given a bond of $5,000.00 and at the time of […]
School districts across the country have been changing their mascots in the name of political correctness, a newfound organization is urging Manhattan High School to follow suit. On Wednesday evening, ReImageMHK held their inaugural meeting at the First United Methodist Church Harris Activity Center with a crowd of thirty activitists in attendance. Prior to 1940, […]
The Junction City Police Department made two arrests Wednesday in connection with a suspicious death, which was reported late monday night. Officers were dispatched to the 800 block of West 12th Street shortly before 11 p.m. Monday reference to a deceased person. Upon arrival, police found David Phillips (24) of Manhattan with gunshot wounds to […]
The Junction City Police Department made two arrests Wednesday in connection with a suspicious death, which was reported late monday night. Officers were dispatched to the 800 block of West 12th Street shortly before 11 p.m. Monday reference to a deceased person. Upon arrival, police found David Phillips (24) of Manhattan with gunshot wounds to […]
