RCPD honors POW/MIA soldiers with flag ceremony

MANHATTAN — A special flag raising ceremony was held Monday at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center as a remembrance to soldiers missing and those who never returned home. RCPD raised its POW/MIA flag in an effort to raise awareness to educated citizens on what it represents. This coincides also with Riley County becoming the [...]

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Pottawatomie County assessing flood damage to roads; awaiting KDOT approval to solicit Hwy 24 construction bids

WESTMORELAND, Kan. — A wet spring has taken its toll on the roads in Pottawatomie County. High water levels at Tuttle Creek Reservoir have inundated several county roads with water over the last two months. Public Works Director Peter Clark spoke about recent flooding during the Pottawatomie County Commission Monday. In particular, he says last [...]

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In Focus 5/13/19

Monday’s guests included Dr. Bob Larson from the KSU College of Veterinary Medicine, Director of Animal Services Deb Watkins from T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter and multiple guests from First Christian Church in Manhattan.

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Bosco honored for five decades of service to K-State

MANHATTAN — A special ceremony was held Friday to honor K-State Legend Pat Bosco as he retires from Kansas State University in July. The ceremony honored outgoing Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Student Dr. Pat Bosco and his five decades at the university. Bosco has touched the lives of so many students [...]

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Female volunteers from Flint Hills Job Corps helping build new playhouse

Manhattan Area Habitat For Humanity and Flint Hills Job Corps have teamed up to bring Habitat’s Women Build week to Manhattan. On Friday, members were helping build a playhouse for children that visit the Wonder Workshop Children’s Museum. The three-day project began Thursday and is led by Job Corps instructor Cindy Clack and Habitat for [...]

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Manhattan to study costs, benefits of Blue Township annexation

Manhattan is seeking more data on what would be the costs and benefits of extending the city limits east by annexing a portion of Pottawatomie County’s Blue Township. The City Commission unanimously approved requesting proposals from private contractors to study the topic at its Tuesday meeting. The area in question is the Green Valley portion [...]

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Manhattan man accused in rape, sodomy of minor makes first court appearance

MANHATTAN — A 50-year-old Manhattan man accused of having sex with a minor made his first court appearance Friday. Thomas Ray Adams appeared via video conference from his jail cell to hear the charges read by Riley County District Magistrate Judge James Kepple. Adams is charged with one count of rape of a child under [...]

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Vendor fair planned Saturday for youth track organization

OGDEN, Kan. — A vendor fair fundraiser is planned Saturday for a Manhattan-based youth AAU track and field team. Just Watch Elite Track Club consists of athletes aged 6 through 18 who compete at events nationwide. The goal of the organization is to get kids active and involved. Director Kimberly McGhee says the entry fee is [...]

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JCPD searching for motorcyclists involved in high speed pursuit

Junction City Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a motorcyclist who was involved in a high speed chase earlier this week. Police are trying to identify the sport motorcycle, the two riders and/or owners based on photographs from the Wednesday pursuit in and around Junction City. The sport motorcycle is black with no markings, [...]

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Update: Suspects being sought after shooting incident outside K-State Foundation Building

MANHATTAN — An investigation continues into the shooting incident outside the Kansas State University Foundation Building Thursday morning. No injuries were reported. Kansas State University Police completed their preliminary investigation and the scene was released for normal activity at around 12:30 p.m. A short time later a person with information related to the incident appeared [...]

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