Officers filed a report for theft in the 100 block of E Bluemont in Manhattan on February 6, 2019, at approximately 10:20 AM. Officers listed Kelly Ware, 40 of Manhattan as the victim when it was reported a known male suspect took her 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. The estimated total loss associated with this case is [...]
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MANHATTAN — Weather conditions are improving in the Manhattan area but bitter cold temperatures will continue through most of the weekend. Road crews were busy early Thursday morning making their first swipes through the ice and snow. Pottawatomie County Public Works Director Peter Clark said they anticipated being able to get most major roads and [...]
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The City of Riley says that there is no immediate risk to residents after they did not take a required water sample in the first quarter of 2018. City officials began informing residents Wednesday, Feb. 6, that they did not perform one test last year to monitor for the disinfection by-products of Atrazine as required [...]
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MANHATTAN — For the third straight week, school officials in northeast Kansas have had to ponder whether or not to cancel classes. From snow, to ice, to extreme cold, a lot of factors go into the ultimate decision to not have school. USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden hasn’t been consistently cancelling classes like some of the more [...]
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The City of Manhattan will take another look at the design of the planned Southeast Neighborhood Recreation Center at Douglass Park. The Manhattan City Commission unanimously voted to amend the design contract with Bruce McMillan AIA Architects at its Tuesday meeting. The city’s original plan was for a $4 million facility that would utilise $750,000 [...]
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Map of area in Green Valley Governance Plan proposal. Photo by Hailey McClellan/KMANMANHATTAN — A big decision looms over residents in and around the Blue Township area. As the area of about 4,000 residents continues to grow, it’s become apparent there is a need for some type of public services in that area, including water [...]
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Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 500 block of Fremont in Manhattan on February 5, 2019, at approximately 3:00 PM. Officers listed Jeffrey Dendurent, 27 and Mikayla Dendurent, 23 both of Manhattan as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect damaged their door and took miscellaneous [...]
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Update 3:30 p.m. Wednesday The National Weather Service late Wednesday extended a Winter Weather Advisory for Riley, Pottawatomie and surrounding counties until noon Thursday. The potential remains high for an icy, slick mix of freezing drizzle, sleet and snow late Wednesday into Thursday. Total ice accumulations of up to two-tenths of an inch are possible [...]
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WASHINGTON — Ahead of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday, Kansas First District Congressman Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) shared his thoughts on the state of politics and whether he thinks he might run for the vacant Kansas Senate seat in 2020. Marshall, speaking via conference call says he’s considering a Senate run, but [...]
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After 50 years of standing tall in City Park, Johnny Kaw will be getting a bit of an upgrade with start of a new renovation project. The project groundbreaking took place yesterday at the statue in City Park. The project was funded by a multitude of donations and help from individuals and organizations from around the community. The $279,000 project has [...]
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