The Greater Manhattan Community Foundation announced on Wednesday the hiring of Shane Shivley as its new Vice President for Development. Shivley will begin his role in mid-March. Shivley brings more than two decades of leadership experience in philanthropy, higher education advancement, and strategic development. Most recently, he served as senior director of university development in [...]

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A Manhattan woman is in custody after police say she damaged the inside of an apartment, in the 700 block of Griffith Drive. Riley County Police have charged 46-year-old Virginia Beneux with a single count of criminal damage to property. The estimated total loss associated with the case is $2,000. The victim in the case [...]

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A Wamego man is jailed in Riley County after police say he robbed a man at gunpoint and stole his truck. Riley County Police say 67-year-old Michael Ivy was arrested just after 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Riley County Jail for aggravated robbery. The incident occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m. near Beck Street and Casement [...]

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By Bella Zarate A long-anticipated project aimed at preserving and revitalizing Manhattan’s historic Black community is moving forward. Sheila Ellis-Glasper, executive director of the Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills, said the organization will break ground at 2 p.m. March 10 for construction of the Yuma Street Cultural Center at 930 Yuma St. — an [...]

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By Bella Zarate A long-anticipated project aimed at preserving and revitalizing Manhattan’s historic Black community is moving forward. Sheila Ellis-Glasper, executive director of the Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills, said the organization will break ground at 2 p.m. March 10 for construction of the Yuma Street Cultural Center at 930 Yuma St. — an [...]

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By Bella Zarate A long-anticipated project aimed at preserving and revitalizing Manhattan’s historic Black community is moving forward. Sheila Ellis-Glasper, executive director of the Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills, said the organization will break ground at 2 p.m. March 10 for construction of the Yuma Street Cultural Center at 930 Yuma St. — an [...]

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A gas leak reported near Manhattan High School Thursday morning did not lead to students evacuating. In a message sent to students, faculty and families at 9:55 a.m., principal Michael Dorst said MHS was in “Secure Campus” protocol because of an off-campus gas leak south of Oak Street. School resource officers were notified by the [...]

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A gas leak reported near Manhattan High School Thursday morning did not lead to students evacuating. In a message sent to students, faculty and families at 9:55 a.m., principal Michael Dorst said MHS was in “Secure Campus” protocol because of an off-campus gas leak south of Oak Street. School resource officers were notified by the [...]

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An Ogden man was arrested Wednesday at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center in connection with a November 2025 case, according to the Riley County Police Department. Treytan Sellers, 20, was taken into custody at approximately 12:03 p.m. Feb. 25 in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road, the location of the Riley County [...]

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A Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday afternoon at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a failure-to-appear warrant, according to authorities. Joseph Fabre, 61, was taken into custody at approximately 12:58 p.m. Feb. 25th in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road, the location of the Riley County Law Enforcement Center. The Riley County [...]

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