The Jingle Bell Rock has been located at Northeast Community Park in Manhattan. Colin and Diana Rose, along with their dog, found the rock in record time Monday on Cecil’s bass Birding Trail adjacent to the park. The couple further detailed their journey, which started on McCall Road. “After the landing we came across the [...]
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Riley County Police are investigating a case of aggravated assault that occurred on December 6, 2024, at approximately 5:05 PM in the 100 block of Fort Riley Boulevard. According to the report, a 30-year-old woman was merging onto the highway when a 20-year-old man allegedly brandished a rifle at her. Authorities have not released further [...]
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Riley County Police filed a report of a vehicle burglary on December 6, 2024, at approximately 7:13 AM in the 1100 block of Ratone Street in Manhattan. A 24-year-old Manhattan man and a 23-year-old woman from Parsons, Kansas, were listed as victims. Authorities reported that their Ford passenger vehicle was stolen along with a Remington [...]
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Riley County Police responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident on December 8, 2024, at approximately 12:47 PM in the 2500 block of Marlatt Avenue. Officers identified 17-year-old Malachi Kahssay of Manhattan as the driver. Reports indicate Kahssay became distracted and lost control of his vehicle, resulting in the rollover. Emergency Medical Services transported Kahssay to [...]
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A Manhattan woman spent the weekend behind bars after failing to appear in court for previously alleged crimes 26-year-old Nichole Lynn Cochrun, was arrested at the RCPD station Friday evening around 6 p.m. on one count of failure to appear. The original charge was for interference with a law enforcement officer and felony obstruction. Cochrun [...]
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Two people lost their lives, and a teenager sustained serious injuries in a two-car collision on Sunday evening in Clay County, Kansas. The crash occurred around 5:35 p.m. on K-15 highway, approximately 15 miles south of Clay Center, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. A 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by Deanna L. Hess, 56, of [...]
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By Emma Loura The USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden school district has seen a shortage of paraeducators in recent years, and one veteran of the job says it may be because they’re underpaid. Ashley Wilcox, a 13-year para for USD 383, said during public comment at Wednesday’s school board meeting she was paid $12 per hour. “I [...]
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Beef-a-Roo officials on Thursday released a statement announcing they intend to launch their Manhattan location sometime in December, although plans to open the restaurant have sputtered for more than a year. The chain took over the old Burger King location at 3002 Anderson Ave. and put up a Beef-a-Roo mural on the side in late [...]
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Officers filed a report of burglary and criminal destruction of property in the 700 block of Moro Street on December 5, 2024, at approximately 11:40 PM. Officers listed a 54-year-old and 41-year old women as the victims as well as Evergy when it was reported the women’s apartment had been broken into with cash taken [...]
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A Wamego man has died while in custody at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility, according to a press release from David Thompson of the Kansas Department of Corrections. Chancellor Copenhaver, 33, died Wednesday, Dec. 4, according to the release. He was found unresponsive in his cell Wednesday morning. Staff began life-saving measures immediately and continued after [...]
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