City to consider giving lot to MHA for senior housing

Manhattan city commissioners on Tuesday will decide whether they’ll authorize officials to hand over part of a city-owned lot downtown to Manhattan Housing Authority for construction of a 62-unit housing facility for to low- to moderate-income senior citizens. City officials have split the lot at the corner of Fifth and Pierre streets in two, with [...]

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Eric Church: promise made, promise kept

After the devastation of Hurricane Helene last fall in his native North Carolina, Eric made a promise: to build 100 homes for those who lost everything. That promise is now underway to becoming reality. Eric's foundation, Chief Cares, just purchased a huge plot of land in Avery County for the project. They hope to break [...]

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Winter storm and cold snap prompts warnings for Manhattan area

A winter storm warning has been issued for our area. It will be in effect from 6pm this evening until midnight, Tuesday night. An extreme cold warning has also been issued and will be in effect from midnight tonight until noon, Thursday. An impactful winter storm moves in this evening and continues through the day [...]

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‘A special building’: Historic hotel in Alma reopens to the public

By Lewis Marien ALMA — A hotel originally constructed in the 19th century has new life. Friday marked a grand opening of the two-story Brandt House, 402 Missouri Ave. in downtown Alma. Built in 1887 by Christena and Joseph Brandt, the hotel was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. After going [...]

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Carl, Mary Ice named FHDC Foundation’s Friends of the Flint Hills

Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation officials on Wednesday announced they will recognize Carl Ice and Mary Ice at their annual spring event on April 11. The award has gone annually to an individual, couple, non-governmental organization or public institution to honor “significant time, effort and resources devoted to the cause of conserving the Flint Hills [...]

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Opening statements begin in high-profile double-murder trial moved to Pott County

A murder trial garnering national attention continued Friday in Westmoreland after pausing Tuesday when the defendant’s sisters were involved in a fatal car crash. Dana Chandler is charged with murdering her ex-husband and his fiancée in 2002 in Topeka. This will be the third time Chandler has been tried for the alleged crimes. She was [...]

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K-State Athletics generates $486.1 million impact for Kansas, per report

K-State Athletics generates more than $486 million in annual economic activity for the Manhattan community and the state of Kansas according to a economic impact study performed by consulting firm Tripp Umbach and the athletics department. Tripp Umbach, who also recently performed a similar study with the university, utilized data from 2022-23 to conduct the [...]

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29-year-old arrested for alleged breach of privacy

Michael Miller, 29, of Manhattan, was arrested on February 13, 2025, at approximately 8:46 PM in the 2200 block of College Ave. Miller was taken into custody on a probable cause offense of breach of privacy. Miller was confined at the time of the report, with a bond set at $8,000. Click here for more [...]

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Ogden man arrested on multiple charges; held on $10k bond

On February 13, 2025, Kody Nations, 31, of Ogden, was arrested in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road around 1:45 PM. The arrest was made based on a Riley County District Court warrant, with charges including burglary, theft of property or services, criminal damage to property, and criminal trespass. Nations is currently confined [...]

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Dierks addresses those “Survivor” rumors

It appears that Dierks Bentley will not be trying to outwit, outlast, and outplay any time soon. Last month, the rumor mill was buzzing that he was going to part of the cast of the next season of the long-running program featuring marooned contestants left to fend for themselves, finding food and shelter, and competing [...]

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