Director David Adams told Riley County commissioners on Monday EMS responded to 464 calls in August, a slight increase from the previous month. “The thing I noticed by the hours is really the late morning and then in the afternoons was busier, which tells us that there were more citizens out and about,” he said. [...]
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City officials said the intersection of Skyvue Lane and Stagg Hill Road will remain closed through next week for concrete panel replacement. Public works officials said this will create smoother access into the new Flint Hills Breadbasket facility, which saw increased traffic levels since opening earlier this year. The Breadbasket will remain accessible via Rosencutter [...]
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Former Manhattan chiropractor Clark Petersen, who was convicted in an August trial for multiple counts of sex crimes against former clients, will be sentenced for his crimes Oct. 31 in Riley County District Court. He was originally scheduled for sentencing Nov. 18. Petersen, 66, was found guilty of four counts of rape, 40 counts of [...]
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A Manhattan man was sentenced Monday to nearly 11 years in prison after he was convicted in Riley County District Court of involuntary manslaughter, distribution of fentanyl, distribution of marijuana and possession of fentanyl. Luke Patrick Johnson, 22, was sentenced to a combined prison sentence of 10 years and 10 months for his convictions, which [...]
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A Manhattan man was sentenced Monday to nearly 11 years in prison after he was convicted in Riley County District Court of involuntary manslaughter, distribution of fentanyl, distribution of marijuana and possession of fentanyl. Luke Patrick Johnson, 22, was sentenced to a combined prison sentence of 10 years and 10 months for his convictions, which [...]
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from the Kansas News Service Leaders at Kansas State University plan to remove the word “diversity” from the school’s mission statement to comply with a new state law. K-State’s previous mission statement, approved in December 2008, says the university “embraces diversity, encourages engagement and is committed to the discovery of knowledge, the education of undergraduate [...]
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Riley County Police are investigating a burglary reported Monday afternoon at an Airbnb north Manhattan. Officers filed the report Sept. 22 around 2:23 p.m. in the 2100 block of Northview Drive. Police said a 46-year-old woman reported that an unknown woman entered the rental property and took multiple items. The total loss was estimated at [...]
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Riley County Police are investigating a burglary reported Monday afternoon at an Airbnb north Manhattan. Officers filed the report Sept. 22 around 2:23 p.m. in the 2100 block of Northview Drive. Police said a 46-year-old woman reported that an unknown woman entered the rental property and took multiple items. The total loss was estimated at [...]
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By Rose Gruenbacher A Junction City man pleaded guilty to charges of residential burglary, aggravated domestic battery and violation of a protection order Monday in Riley County District Court after reaching a deal with prosecutors. Marcus Jackson, 37, told Judge John Bosch the charges are tied to an incident at to the residence of a [...]
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Riley County commissioners unanimously approved a $2.8 million contract Monday authorizing BHS Construction to begin work on the remodel of the old Riley County EMS Station at 2011 Claflin Road. The facility will become the headquarters for Emergency Management and Riley County Fire District No. 1. “They’d like to start as soon as we can [...]
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