Sam Hennigh and Brandon Peoples contributed to this story Discussions concerning ongoing hybrid learning within the district continued Wednesday night at the USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden school board meeting.  The board opted at a previous meeting to continue the hybrid model through the end of December with plans to re-evaluate before the new year. The decision [...]

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As election results wrap up, some may once again wonder if there is a better system than the electoral college for counting votes. According to Timothy Shaffer, K-State communication studies professor and director of the Institute for Civil Discourse and Democracy, one system to look at as a potential alternative is the one used by [...]

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Kansas State University has announced that it will issue more emergency furloughs. The furloughs will be implemented for three McCain Auditorium employees beginning on Nov. 15. The move is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and is expected to save the university around $100,000. K-State is working with furloughed employees on access to government benefits. [...]

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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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More mail in ballots have come into the Riley County clerk’s office, with the results still too close to call for the county commission District 3 seat. The new results as of Wednesday show only a single vote difference now in favor of Democratic Candidate Kathryn Focke.  At the end of election night, the unofficial [...]

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