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RCPD Report 3/12/19

Officers filed a report for aggravated domestic battery, possession of marijuana, use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia, and possession of para w/ intent to manufacture/plant/cultivate controlled substance in Manhattan on March 11, 2019, at approximately 9:30 PM. Officers listed a 23-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a known female suspect injured him. Alexis [...]

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City of Manhattan to administer 2019 survey

How do you like Manhattan? You might get a chance to let city officials know as they roll out the 2019 Community Survey. City administration will be randomly sampling about 5,000 households to receive an invitation to participate in the survey — which will ask residents their thoughts about quality of life in the city [...]

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Retrial set for Manhattan man charged with attempted murder

MANHATTAN — A retrial is now set for a Manhattan man accused of trying to intentionally shoot at authorities last year during a standoff. Mark Harrison is charged with one count of attempted capital murder. During a February trial, a Riley County jury couldn’t reach a unanimous decision on an attempted murder charge for wounding [...]

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KSU center recognized for cyber defense research

A Kansas State University cyber-security center has been recognized by the Department of Homeland Security and the NSA for the third time in the past 9 years, according to K-State Today. The Center for Information and Systems Assurance researches new ways to improve information and computer security systems while engaging students in the field. It [...]

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Four months after reopen, Manhattan Towers still has vacancy

MANHATTAN — The Manhattan Housing Authority continues to seek interested parties for the Apartment Towers at 300 North 5th Street. The complex, which features one bedroom and studio apartments reopened in November after undergoing major renovations to remove mold and replace windows in the facility. Improvements were made to plumbing and to the heating, ventilation and [...]

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RCPD Report 3/11/19

Officers filed a report for theft in the 800 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd in Manhattan on March 8, 2019, at approximately 5:00 PM. Officers listed Midwest Ace Hardware of Manhattan as the victim when an unknown suspect took a 2004 Uhaul tow dolly. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $3,500.00. Police [...]

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Update: Minor flooding possible areawide through midweek

Update Tuesday 7 a.m. Rains will linger through midweek which could increase the potential for some minor flooding in north central and northeast Kansas. Flood watches have been posted for Riley, Pottawatomie and Geary counties in addition to Marshall, Washington and Clay counties from Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening. Flooding is possible along the Big [...]

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Manhattan man air-lifted following aggravated battery incident Saturday

MANHATTAN — Riley County Police are investigating after an aggravated battery incident left a Manhattan man injured over the weekend. Officers were called out to the 400 block of Laramie around 11 p.m. Saturday where they found the victim, 24-year-old Drew McDowell reportedly injured by unknown male suspect. McDowell was life-flighted to a medical facility [...]

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Texas woman accused of intimidating witnesses extradited to Riley County

MANHATTAN — A Texas woman arrested last month in connection to a 2017 killing of a Junction City woman is now in custody in Riley County. Samantha Bland, 29, of Laredo, Texas was arrested Feb. 19 on a warrant for aggravated intimidation of a witness. Bland’s brother 32-year-old Steven Meredith is charged with first-degree murder [...]

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Aggieville celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with annual parade and road race

MANHATTAN — The luck of the Irish was in Aggieville Saturday as Manhattan residents gathered for a soggy day of St. Patrick’s Day themed activities, including the 40th annual parade. The rain let up just in time for the parade, which lasted just under a half hour. Numerous sponsoring businesses greeted crowds of children along [...]

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