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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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By |2025-02-14T12:41:12-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Opening statements begin in high-profile double-murder trial moved to Pott County

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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By |2025-02-14T09:46:02-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on K-State Athletics generates $486.1 million impact for Kansas, per report

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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By |2025-02-14T09:41:23-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on 29-year-old arrested for alleged breach of privacy

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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By |2025-02-14T09:38:25-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Ogden man arrested on multiple charges; held on $10k bond

Regents approve $26 million to renovate K-State’s biomanufacturing innovation center

By Emma Loura The Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday approved the next step in and addition to the Bioprocessing and Industrial Value Added Products Innovation Center at K-State, a project estimated to cost between $26.5 million and $30 million. Regents approved a program statement for the facility, which belongs to the Department of Grain [...]

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By |2025-02-13T16:28:28-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Regents approve $26 million to renovate K-State’s biomanufacturing innovation center

Official: K-State’s retention rates nearing 2025 goals

By Emma Loura K-State is getting closer to its goal for retaining freshmen. Officials on Wednesday told the Kansas Board of Regents the university’s first-time freshman retention rate was up to 85.5% as of fall 2023. K-State’s goal for 2025 is 90% first-time freshman retention. Its four-year graduation rate was 53.9%, surpassing the 2025 target [...]

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By |2025-02-13T16:24:33-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Official: K-State’s retention rates nearing 2025 goals

Chamber of Commerce asks county to slow down RHID policies

By Emma Loura The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce asked Riley County officials to slow down in its Reinvestment Housing Incentive District policy Thursday. RHID is a program that reimburses developers for property tax increases, enabling them to build housing. “Slow down, either table it or delay it so you have the opportunity to hear [...]

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By |2025-02-13T16:15:05-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Chamber of Commerce asks county to slow down RHID policies

K-State master plan calls for making campus more walkable

By Emma Loura Officials want K-State to be more walkable. That was a major theme of a presentation on the university’s master plan earlier this week. K-State officials said Tuesday they’re looking at closing some roads, such as parts of Martin Luther King Drive and College Heights Road, which would connect Anderson Hall and Ahearn [...]

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By |2025-02-13T16:10:03-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on K-State master plan calls for making campus more walkable

Cub Scout Pack 75 holds final meeting, honors seven kids

By Staff Reports Monday marked the end of an era for one local Cub Scout organization in Manhattan. Cub Scout Pack 75, has been part of the lives of many young boys — and in recent years, young girls — for 75 years. The pack was started the year Lee Elementary School opened and held [...]

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By |2025-02-13T16:01:55-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Cub Scout Pack 75 holds final meeting, honors seven kids

Light snow, freezing rain possible in area Friday morning

A couple of weak storm systems will bring minor travel impacts to the area this weekend. On Friday morning, there is a low chance for a mix of light sleet, snow, and freezing rain, particularly north of Interstate 70, with a light glaze of ice possible. A second system will move in late Friday night, [...]

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By |2025-02-13T09:28:19-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Light snow, freezing rain possible in area Friday morning
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