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A Junction City woman is behind bars on Thursday after being arrested on a charge of failure to appear in court. Anastasia Kenyon, 24, was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant at approximately 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday on the charge that stems from previous charges of two counts of making false information and [...]

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Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a Marysville man for aggravated criminal sodomy. Deputies arrested Adam Tennyson just prior to 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday on a Marshall County District Court warrant for the charge. Tennyson’s bond is unknown a...

A Manhattan man finds himself in trouble after he was arrested by police on charges anywhere from identity theft to forgery. Officers arrested Myles Vaughn, 32, on probable cause offenses of theft of property or services with a value between $1500 and $25,000, forgery and identity theft just after 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bond has [...]

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A woman was injured in an accident on Tuesday morning that occurred in Manhattan. The accident occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m. at mile marker 306 on Tuttle Creek Boulevard. Roxanne Brown, 32, was transported by EMS to Via Christi after she lost control of her vehicle on the ice on the road. Her injuries are [...]

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A fire that engulfed a semitrailer has restricted traffic on I-70 just west of Topeka on Wednesday. The fire was reported just prior to 5:30 a.m. this morning on westbound I-70 about 2 miles west of the Shawnee-Wabaunsee County line. The semi was reported to be fully engulfed in flames. Initial reports from the scene [...]

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Kansas state Senator Kenny Titus (R-Manhattan) has filed a bill that would exempt the state of Kansas from Daylight Savings Time. The issue of Daylight Savings has been a topic of discussion at the federal level, as several bills have been filed to exempt the United States from Daylight Savings while others have looked to [...]

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Kansas state Senator Kenny Titus (R-Manhattan) has filed a bill that would exempt the state of Kansas from Daylight Savings Time. The issue of Daylight Savings has been a topic of discussion at the federal level, as several bills have been filed to exempt the United States from Daylight Savings while others have looked to [...]

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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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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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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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