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RCPD Report: 3/23/21

The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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City of Manhattan appoints new finance director

Rina Neal has been named the new finance director for the City of Manhattan. Neal previously served as the city’s assistant director of finance. She will succeed interim finance director Tammy Galvan, who will stay in her position as human resources director. In her role as finance director, Neal will be responsible for leading the [...]

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By |2021-03-22T15:52:32-05:00March 22nd, 2021|Entertainment News, Local News|Comments Off on City of Manhattan appoints new finance director

Pott County authorities investigating armed robbery in Westmoreland

Authorities in Pottawatomie County are investigating an armed robbery that took place early Monday morning at the Short Stop convenience store in Westmoreland. Deputies arrived on scene shortly before 6 a.m. and learned that an individual entered the store, displayed a firearm at the store clerk and demanded money. According to Undersheriff Doug Adams, the [...]

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One new COVID related death in Riley County; 17 new positive cases

One new COVID related death in Riley County is being reported by the health department. The patient was a 97-year-old female. She tested positive on Janu 4 and passed away on Mar 15. Her passing brings the total number of COVID-related deaths in the county to 36. Riley County has identified 17 new positive coronavirus [...]

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RCPD Report: 3/22/21

The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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Traffic adjustments to begin Monday along Kimball Ave. near Seth Child Road

Phase one of the Kimball Avenue reconstruction project gets underway Monday and will include some noticeable adjustments to the commute for residents in northwest Manhattan. City officials says the eastbound lanes of Kimball from Candlewood to K-113 Seth Child Road will be closed, with traffic shifted north, one lane each way, in the westbound lanes. [...]

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By |2021-03-21T21:13:07-05:00March 21st, 2021|Entertainment News, Local News|Comments Off on Traffic adjustments to begin Monday along Kimball Ave. near Seth Child Road

Fort Riley Museum showcases renovations; on target for 2022 reopening

Fort Riley Museum Director Bob Smith allowed local media on Friday to tour the main museum building, which has been under renovation since spring 2018 and is planned for a spring or summer 2022 reopening. Museum officials took over control of the main building earlier this year after the body of the building underwent a [...]

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City to celebrate new Douglass Activity Center with ribbon-cutting ceremony

The City of Manhattan will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 25, to celebrate the opening of the new Douglass Activity Center. The ceremony, which will happen about one year after construction began, will begin at 3:30 p.m. at 925 Yuma St. and feature a number of speakers. Among the speakers who will be [...]

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By |2021-03-19T16:09:49-05:00March 19th, 2021|Entertainment News, Local News|Comments Off on City to celebrate new Douglass Activity Center with ribbon-cutting ceremony

Meadowlark Hills to reopen Kimball Ave. entrance, suspend use of check-point station

One year after partially closing, Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community is officially reopening its Kimball Ave. entrance and suspending the use of the Tuttle Creek Blvd. check-point station. It will also begin allowing visitors on campus who do not have a current or suspected positive COVID-19 diagnosis, are not showing illness symptoms and are not a [...]

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Meadowlark Hills to reopen Kimball Ave. entrance, suspend use of check-point station

One year after partially closing, Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community is officially reopening its Kimball Ave. entrance and suspending the use of the Tuttle Creek Blvd. check-point station. It will also begin allowing visitors on campus who do not have a current or suspected positive COVID-19 diagnosis, are not showing illness symptoms and are not a [...]

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