The construction of the National Bio and Agro-defense Facility means a number of employees at the Plum Island Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory in Plum Island, NY, will soon be working in Manhattan One such employee is Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory Director Kimberly Dodd. Here, Dodd lists some of the diseases FADDL handles. She says [...]

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If you’re wondering why your pet’s breath smells bad, it could be periodontal disease going untreated, the most common clinical condition in cats and dogs. But it is preventable with just a few extra steps taken by pet owners to initiate better oral health with their pets. Dr. Marjory Artzer is an assistant professor of [...]

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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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Touting a message of optimism for Kansas farmers, 1st District Congressman and current Republican Senate candidate Roger Marshall spoke to a gathering at the annual Young Farmers & Ranchers Leaders Conference Saturday at the Manhattan Conference Center. The conference was sponsored by Kansas Farm Bureau. Marshall says after an eventful and historic week, which saw [...]

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More than 100 special needs individuals, aged 14 and older were treated to prom night Friday at University Christian Church. The annual Night to Shine is sponsored by the Tim Tebow foundation. Churches all over the world hold this event which is in it’s sixth year of existence. This was the first year the event [...]

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A 27-year-old man is in custody after three Manhattan businesses were burglarized Friday night. According to the Riley County Police Department, Oliver Henry was arrested while in the 1800 block of Claflin Rd. on three counts of criminal damage to property, two counts of burglary and attempted burglary. He’s being held on a $15,000 bond. [...]

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A 27-year-old man is in custody after three Manhattan businesses were burglarized Friday night. According to the Riley County Police Department, Oliver Henry was arrested while in the 1800 block of Claflin Rd. on three counts of criminal damage to property, two counts of burglary and attempted burglary. He’s being held on a $15,000 bond. [...]

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A 27-year-old man is in custody after three Manhattan businesses were burglarized Friday night. According to the Riley County Police Department, Oliver Henry was arrested while in the 1800 block of Claflin Rd. on three counts of criminal damage to property, two counts of burglary and attempted burglary. He’s being held on a $15,000 bond. [...]

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The Riley County Police Department responded to a report of shots fired early Saturday morning. At approximately 2:30 a.m., the RCPD Emergency Communications Center received multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired near Aggieville. Officers responded to the 1100 block of Laramie Street and found an unoccupied vehicle with damage from a bullet. The suspect is [...]

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Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 officals  held a ground-breaking ceremony for Oliver Brown Elementary School earlier today, signaling the beginning of construction on the new building. The  facility will be the first school in Kansas named after Oliver Brown, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court case (Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka) that paved the way [...]

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