Blake Shelton joins Noah Cyrus for sophomore country album

If you're going to dip your toes into the country music world, Blake Shelton's name should be at the top of your list of possible duet partners. Noah Cyrus (Miley's younger sister) has announced plans for her new album "I Want My Loved Ones To Go With Me", and since she intends to reach a [...]

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40-year-old woman arrested on heroin, fentanyl distribution charges

A Manhattan woman has been charged in connection to drug-related offenses from Geary County. 40-year-old Angel Morgan was arrested by Riley County Police Tuesday in the 1900 block of Hunting Avenue. She’s charged with the distribution of over 100 grams of heroin and/or fentanyl, distribution of opiates or narcotics and the use of a communication [...]

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Former Ogden treasurer pleads guilty to financial crimes with taxpayer funds

By Rose Gruenbacher Ogden’s former city treasurer on Monday in Riley County District Court pleaded guilty to misappropriation of public funds and submitting false expenses. Jimmy Bond, 71, pleaded guilty to one count of misuse of between $25,000 and $100,000 public funds and one count of official misconduct by submitting false expenses over $25,000. He [...]

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2026 police budget increase adjusted to 5.4% before certification

By Rose Gruenbacher The Riley County police board on Monday approved 5-1 a budget increase of 5.41% for 2026. The total increase from 2025 is $1.56 million, for a total budget of $30.34 million. The Manhattan city government pays 80% of the budget, and the Riley County government. This budget reflects one adjustment from the [...]

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Downtown common consumption area to be established this summer

Downtown Manhattan soon will have a designated space where people can freely roam while drinking an alcoholic beverage. City commissioners on Tuesday narrowly approved an ordinance that will establish a common consumption area that will include several downtown businesses. The vote was 3-2, with commissioners Susan Adamchak, John Matta and Jayme Minton supporting. Mayor Karen [...]

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Manhattan man among four hurt in US-77 crash

A Manhattan man and three others are recovering after a crash on US-77, south of Junction City. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a northbound Mitsubishi Outlander hydroplaned and went into a ditch, right around 6 p.m. Tuesday evening. All four occupants sustained only minor injuries, including 31-year-old Derrick Hawkes, of Manhattan. Others involved in [...]

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Lainey Wilson exhibit coming to Hall of Fame

2025 was already a big year for the pride of Baskin, Louisiana. Could it get any better? Yes it can...and yes it did! The Country Music Hall of Fame announced that Lainey will be the subject of a new exhibit that will open on July 18. "Lainey Wilson: Tough As Nails" will feature items from [...]

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Fourth teen suspect arrested in April armed robbery case

Riley County police on Monday arrested a fourth teen suspect in the investigation of an April armed robbery. Rostyn Gage Rothwell, 17, of Hallsville, Texas, turned himself in to RCPD and was arrested for aggravated robbery with a dangerous weapon. He is held without bond at the North Central Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Center. Rothwell [...]

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Johnny Kaw’s in Aggieville listed for sale

The nearly 8,300-square-foot retail space at 1218 Moro St. is listed for $1.5 million and has been on the market since last week. A sale page at 1218Moro.com says the property includes a fully equipped kitchen and bar, modern infrastructure, updated interiors, prime visibility with strong foot traffic and furniture, fixtures and equipment included in the sale [...]

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The Cheyenne Frontier Days lineup is stacked!

It's legendary in the world of rodeo...and it's also making a case to be legendary in entertainment. The annual Cheyenne Frontier Days gets underway on July 18 and runs for 10 days, and there will be no shortage of A-list talent to entertain the more than 200,000 fans who will be attending. This year's lineup [...]

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