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In Focus 3/18/20

USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden Assistant Superintendent Eric Reid and board member Brandy Santos joined us for a discussion on how the district is responding to Gov. Laura Kelly’s announcement to close schools to in-person learning for the remainder of the school year. The board will meet at 6:30 p.m. to go over some recommendations from the [...]

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Riley County Health Department providing screening service for those with potential COVID-19 symptoms

The Riley County Health Department is offering a service in conjunction with Ascension Via Christi hospital for those who may be experiencing COVID-19 symptoms. RCHD Director Julie Gibbs says those who believe they have COVID-19 symptoms can call a phone number where health professionals will advise them on what to do based on what they [...]

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Gov. Kelly bans home and business evictions until May 1

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has banned home and business evictions until May 1 in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Kelly signed an executive order Tuesday that she says is designed to mitigate the financial fallout for many Kansans during the spread of the virus. The order, which the governor’s office did not announce, requires financial [...]

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Two arrested for burglary, aggravated battery outside Blue Hills Shopping Center

Two Manhattan men are jailed on suspicion of drug possession, aggravated battery and burglary. Riley County Police say 32-year-old Samuel Harris and 49-year-old Troy Rhodd were arrested Tuesday evening in the Blue Hills Shopping Center parking lot between Dollar General and R.C. McGraw’s. Rhodd is charged with eight total counts, including two counts of burglary, [...]

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Catholic Diocese of Salina cancels Masses indefinitely

Catholic churches have joined the long list of businesses and organizations to cancel events and halt certain operations in order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Catholic Diocese of Salina, which includes the St. Isidore’s, St. Thomas More and Seven Dolors parishes in Manhattan, announced Tuesday that all masses have been canceled with [...]

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The Game 3/17/20

0:00 – Bruce Weber says he knows last year went wrong 13:04 – Mason v Music v John v Movies 25:44 – Breaking News 31:12 – You get 3 items for a grocery store…what do you get? 0:00 – Interview with new linebackers coach Steve Stanard 10:23 – Best K-State football wins bracket update 26:08 [...]

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Insurance Commissioner issues bulletin regarding Department operations

Release from Kansas Insurance Department. Topeka, Kan. – Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, today, issued a bulletin regarding Department operations during the time in which the State of Disaster Emergency Proclamation issued by Governor Laura Kelly on March 12, 2020 is in effect. Bulletin 2020-1 announces alternative working arrangements, potential delays in processing license applications and [...]

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Gov. Kelly orders K-12 schools to cease operations through end of 2019-2020 school year

In an unprecedented move Tuesday, Gov. Laura Kelly ordered all K-12 schools in Kansas to cease their operations for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. “This situation has evolved rapidly and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future,” Gov. Kelly said. The order comes just [...]

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Pott. County health officials: No positive cases of COVID-19

Pottawatomie County health officials say they do not have any confirmed cases of coronavirus in the county. The county is dismissing rumors after Dr. Dave Wichman, Chief of Psychiatry at Colmery O’Neial VA Medical Center criticized the county for a lack of response on COVID-19 from officials. He also mentioned in the open meeting a [...]

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