Riley County Police say a 20-year-old St. George man is jailed after an apparent attempted aggravated robbery at a Manhattan McDonald’s. Tayvon Agnew-Nash was arrested Tuesday morning in connection to the charge of attempted aggravated robbery, three counts of aggravated assault, felon in possession of a firearm and theft. Police say a 911 call came [...]

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Potential delay of jury trials The Pottawatomie County Attorney’s Office currently has three jury trials scheduled to begin in August, but those may be delayed due to the ongoing pandemic. “Right now, our Supreme Court does not want us to hold any jury trials unless it is a constitutional violation of speedy trial, which we [...]

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The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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Four months after the first novel coronavirus case was reported in Riley County, local health officials still find themselves trying to curb the spread while also monitoring a new outbreak at a Manhattan care facility. As of Monday, Riley County Health Department Director Julie Gibbs said the county had totaled just under 400 cases since [...]

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Progress is being made on a potential vaccine for the novel coronavirus. Those were the words of Kansas Senator Jerry Moran Friday, who joined KMAN’s In Focus. Moran sits on the appropriations committee that funds the National Institute of Health (NIH). In a Zoom call with Kansas medical professionals July 9th, Moran says NIH Director [...]

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Fort Riley officially welcomed its new garrison commander during a Change of Guard ceremony last week. Col. William B. McKannay officially took over the role as garrison commander on Thursday.  Speaking to the media, McKannay says it’s always an honor and privilege to command and lead again.  He has been feeling the warm welcomes for [...]

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All Riley County businesses and employers will be required to comply with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Interim Guidance responding to COVID-19. The Riley County Health Department’s Order No. 15 goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Monday and will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. on July 30. A summary of the [...]

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