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RCPD Report 6/10/20

Officers filed a report for forgery in Manhattan on June 9, 2020, at approximately 8:50 PM. Officers listed a 62-year-old female, Diamond Real Estate Management, and Community First Bank as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect cashed forged checks. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $4,632.81. Anyone with information [...]

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Riley County issues new health order changing planned reductions in mass-gathering restrictions

The Riley County Health Department has announced the issuance of Health Order No. 12, changing planned reductions in mass gathering restrictions. Mass gathering sizes were originally scheduled to increase to 100 people beginning June 10 and 250 people starting June 17. With the new health order, gathering sizes will be limited to 50 people until [...]

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K-State announces plan to prevent spread of COVID-19 in residence halls and dining centers

K-State plans to open residence halls and dining centers for the 2020 fall semester and will put measures in place to promote the health and safety of students. Some of these measures include decreased housing density, increased cleaning of residence halls and dining centers, implementing a move-in schedule that lessens gathering sizes and adjusted student-dining [...]

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K-State to host a drive-thru distribution for those in need of flour

Even though local grocery stores may be in relatively short supply of certain baking essentials, local residents will soon have another option for getting flour. On June 18 from 3 to 7 p.m., the Kansas State University Department of Grain Science and Industry will host a drive-thru flour distribution to community members in need. The [...]

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Second coronavirus death confirmed in Riley County; no new cases

Riley County now has its second coronavirus related death. The Riley County Health Department was notified that an 88 year-old Riley County man died after testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend.  He was one of the three new positive cases reported on yesterday. The patient was hospitalized in a neighboring community where he was [...]

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Pott. County Commission moves forward with bridge project; 2020 chip seal projects

Overland Rd. Bridge The Pottawatomie County Commission approved the advertising of bids for the replacement of bridge MCR17 on Overland Rd.. The bridge, which has one of the lowest sufficiency ratings of all 266 Pottawatomie County bridges, has a projected cost of about $328,933.80. In discussing this project, Peter Clark, the Pottawatomie County Public Works [...]

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RCPD report identifies man who claimed to have been battered by RCPD officer

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation continues to investigate after a 27-year-old Manhattan man claimed he was battered by a Riley County Police officer. The individual, identified in police records as Michael Rivera approached police shortly before 11 a.m. alleging he was battered outside his home in the 1500 block of Poyntz Ave. sometime around 3:30 [...]

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Garden City ophthalmologist eyeing Kansas 1st District Congressional seat

Voters will pick a new representative this year in Kansas’ Big 1st congressional district. One of the candidates hoping to win election is Dr. Bill Clifford, a Garden City ophthalmologist, Air Force veteran and current chair of the Finney County Commission. Clifford sat down with KMAN in a recent interview at the Manhattan Radina’s Coffeehouse [...]

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Riley County commission to keep 2021 budget flat

Riley County commissioners are looking to keep the 2021 budget as flat with 2020 as much as possible. Budget and Finance Officer Tami Robison presented a budget calendar, development worksheet, and the appropriation request history. The commission has voiced their want to keep the budget as flat as possible, even with personnel.  The current appropriation [...]

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K-State announces adjusted fall calendar, including earlier start and end to semester

In-person classes will resume for the fall 2020 semester at Kansas State University, but the start and end dates will be moved up one week. Under the adjusted academic calendar, the first day of classes will be Monday, Aug. 17. The last day of classes will be Friday, Dec. 4, with finals week from Dec. [...]

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