Trailer stolen on Scenic Drive

Riley County Police are investigating a theft that occurred on January 6, 2025, at approximately 5:30 PM at the intersection of N. Scenic Drive and Miller Parkway. A 34-year-old male reported that his trailer, which was hauling a washer, dryer, and other items, was stolen by an unknown subject. The total estimated loss from this [...]

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Post Malone tips a server $20 grand!

Say what you will about whether Post Malone is "country". His heart is in the right place. Thanks to the servers' Instagram account, we now know that Post tipped her $20,000 after celebrating at the bar she works out. 36 year old Renee Brown is a single mom of a 9 year old. She was [...]

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Snow, snow, and more snow

The blizzard of 2025 was everything they warned us it would. The National Weather Service promised us that this storm (named Winter Storm Blair) would bring significant snowfall to the entire midwest. They said it would start with light freezing rain and then switch over to snow for most of the day Sunday. And they [...]

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Sunday fire leads to five people being displaced

Several individuals and pets were displaced following a Sunday night fire in Pottawatomie County. 15 firefighters responded to a fire call in the 5300 Block of Highway 99. Crews from Louisville Township Fire, City of Wamego Fire, Belvue Township Fire and Pottawatomie County Consolidated Fire District #1-St. George responded to the scene. A small electrical [...]

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Sunday’s blizzard sees record snowfall for the region

It was a record-setting blizzard for Northeastern Kansas on Sunday. Snowfall estimates say that Wamego received 17.5 inches of snow, which is the third-most on record for the city behind 20 inches on Feb. 25, 1912 and 2 feet of snow on Feb. 27, 1900. Manhattan had 14.8 inches, which is the second-most for a [...]

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UPDATE: Wamego says all residential roads have been cleaned

(Jan. 8 at 10:27am Update): All residential streets in Wamego have been cleared as of this morning. Crews still out monitoring for hazards. City officials are encouraging anyone who feels like their roads may have been missed to should reach out to City Hall at 785-456-9119. (Jan. 8 at 5:31am Update): City of Manhattan crews [...]

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Update: Blizzard warning issued for region

Affected Area Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas Description …WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SUNDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT… WHAT…For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches, sleet accumulations around [...]

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Arrests made in connection to Junction City bank robbery

WICHITA, KAN. – Two Wichita residents, Zane Tilcock, 20, and Emily Wise, 18, have been charged in connection with a series of bank robberies that occurred in December 2024. The charges were filed in federal court following an investigation by the FBI, Wichita Police Department, Junction City Police Department, and the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office. [...]

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Monday’s Pottawatomie County Commission meeting final one for Riat, Weixelman

The current Pottawatomie County Commission will meet for the final time on Monday as commissioners Pat Weixelman and Greg Riat will say goodbye to the county commission. Weixelman was first elected to the county commission in 2008 and has been on the commission for 16 years. He decided to not run again this past November [...]

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By |2025-01-03T10:02:42-06:00January 3rd, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Monday’s Pottawatomie County Commission meeting final one for Riat, Weixelman

RCPD: Unknown subject entered apartment and lit carpet on fire

RCPD says they’re investigating a burglary incident in which a unknown subject entered an apartment and lit a carpet on fire. Officers filed the report on Thursday evening in the 700 block of Humboldt Street just prior to 5 p.m. and list several individuals as the victim in this case. Officers are listing this as [...]

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