RCPD believes recent business thefts connected

The Riley County Police Department says three business thefts from last Monday are believed to be connected and the case is under investigation. Energy Center Pool Manhattan, the Flint Hills Breadbasket and Prairiestone Inc. all were victims of theft, as previously reported by News Radio KMAN and The Mercury. A dump trailer taken from Energy [...]

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Risk of storms across the region Monday and Tuesday

After a dry start to the day, storms are expected to return to the region late Monday night, primarily affecting north central Kansas, according to forecasters. Some of the overnight storms could become severe, bringing the potential for damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall. The National Weather Service says the greater risk for severe weather [...]

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Risk of storms across the region Monday and Tuesday

After a dry start to the day, storms are expected to return to the region late Monday night, primarily affecting north central Kansas, according to forecasters. Some of the overnight storms could become severe, bringing the potential for damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall. The National Weather Service says the greater risk for severe weather [...]

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No King’s Day draws record crowd

Saturday was No King’s Day, sponsored by Indivisible MHK. This was the third organized protest held by the organization in Manhattan, and attendees lined up on the edge of City Park across from City Hall. Approximately 1,200 residents turned out for the protest. The protesters represented the wide demographics that make up the city of [...]

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Luke Combs is now the 2nd highest selling country artist of all time

When you're hot, you're hot. And right now Luke Combs is lava! Over the weekend, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) made it official: Luke is now the 2nd best selling country artist of all time! The RIAA presented him with 34 new certifications. For those keeping score at home, Combs now has FOUR [...]

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Crash on I-70 in Geary County Sends Two to the Hospital

A three-vehicle crash along I-70 near the Junction City limits sent two Colorado residents to the hospital Friday afternoon, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol report. The crash occurred at approximately 3:17 p.m. on June 13, 2025, in the westbound lanes of I-70 at mile marker 297.9. Authorities say a 2004 Ford F-350 driven by [...]

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Active weather possible south of I-70 Saturday

A thunderstorm system is continuing to move eastward across central and southern Kansas Saturday morning, bringing with it the potential for gusty winds and small hail. While the strongest storms are expected to stay south of I-35, areas along and south of I-70 may still experience some active weather. The current storm complex is expected [...]

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Fire at Walmart Causes Evacuation

(Manhattan, Kan., June 13, 2025) — At 4:45 p.m. on Friday, the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 101 Bluemont Ave., Walmart, for a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, crews found people evacuating and light smoke showing at the doors. Employees were extinguishing the fire as crews arrived at the middle of the store [...]

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USDA secretary says cuts at NBAF were part of ‘imperfect process’

By Megan Moser Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on Wednesday acknowledged that the firing and rehiring of federal workers at NBAF in February was “an imperfect process.” Rollins was responding to questions from U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, a Democrat representing Kansas’ 3rd District, during Rollins’ testimony to the House Agriculture Committee. The National Bio- and [...]

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Luke Bryan’s found a new country place

We all know that Luke Bryan is a born-and-raised country boy from small town Georgia. So any opinion he might have on other country places would hold more weight. But...upstate New York? Luke recently performed in Bethel, NY...a small town 100 miles from the Big Apple, but with a vibe much more similar to here [...]

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