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KSU to hold weekend concert band clinic

It’s going to be a musical weekend around the Kansas State campus. The K-State Concert Band Clinic, now in its 26th year, brings in more than 700 Midwest students to participate in workshops with nationally acclaimed guest clinicians. The clinic starts Friday, Jan. 25, and runs through Sunday, Jan. 27.  The event will include seven large [...]

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RCPD Report 1/25/19

Officers filed a report for burglary in the 12000 block of LKW Rd in Leonardville on January 24, 2019, at approximately 11:40 AM.  Officers listed Donald Nelson, 79, of Leonardville as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect entered his shop building and stole miscellaneous tools.  The estimated total loss associated with this [...]

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By |2019-01-25T09:20:41-06:00January 25th, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD Report 1/25/19

Globetrotter meets, helps residents with ball tricks during visit to Manhattan

The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Bramlage Coliseum on February 11th, but one team member stopped by Manhattan early on Thursday. Julian Zeus McClurkin stopped by Champion Teamwear in part to commemorate their uniform deal with the Globetrotters, but also to preview the upcoming match. Tickets went on sale Wednesday — they can be purchased online with the [...]

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By |2019-01-24T20:02:32-06:00January 24th, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on Globetrotter meets, helps residents with ball tricks during visit to Manhattan

Free tax preparation help available to area residents starting Jan. 30

Area residents who earn $54,000 or less can receive free income tax preparation assistance. Coordinated by the Riley County K-State Research and Extension, the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will open a site at the Manhattan Public Library. They’ll provide services six days a week, starting January 30 and running through February 16. [...]

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By |2019-01-24T11:16:44-06:00January 24th, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on Free tax preparation help available to area residents starting Jan. 30

RCPD Report 1/24/19

Officers responded to the report of an injury accident in the 2300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd on January 23, 2019, at approximately 12:15 PM. When officers arrived on scene they found a 2007 Jeep Patriot driven by Mariah Garcia, 20, of Manhattan had left the roadway and overturned.  Garcia was transported to Via Christi [...]

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By |2019-01-24T09:21:28-06:00January 24th, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD Report 1/24/19

RCPD making preparations for safer Fake Patty’s Day event

MANHATTAN — Riley County Police Department officials are working ahead to ensure they’re prepared for the 2019 Fake Patty’s Day in Manhattan’s Aggieville district. The 2019 event, which will take place March 2, was a discussion point during this week’s Riley County Law Board meeting. Chairman Mike Dodson says over time, some of the participants [...]

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By |2019-01-24T08:59:09-06:00January 24th, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD making preparations for safer Fake Patty’s Day event

Ft Riley Public Health Department first military org. to earn national public health accreditation

After six years of work, Fort Riley’s Public Health Department achieved something Cpt. Joshua Mosier called “historic.” The Public Health Department at Fort Riley is the first military organization to both seek and receive national certification by the Public Health Accreditation Board. A ceremony announcing the news was held in Irwin Army Community Hospital Wednesday — [...]

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By |2019-01-23T17:37:23-06:00January 23rd, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on Ft Riley Public Health Department first military org. to earn national public health accreditation

Globetrotter Zeus to make an appearance Thursday, game tickets go on sale

The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Bramlage Coliseum in February, but one team member will be in Manhattan Thursday. Zeus will visit the Champion Teamwear office along with Manhattan Mayor Mike Dodson from 2 to 3 p.m. They’re located on 520 McCall Road. His appearance is a precursor to the Globetrotters game that will take [...]

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By |2019-01-23T15:28:22-06:00January 23rd, 2019|Local News|Comments Off on Globetrotter Zeus to make an appearance Thursday, game tickets go on sale

Roads improving around the region, potential for refreeze is high

MANHATTAN — Travel is improving area-wide as road crews continue to treat some the primary routes in both Riley and Pottawatomie County. Riley County Public Works Director Leon Hobson says sunshine Wednesday helped break up the icy patches on many county roads. Pottawatomie County Public Works Director Peter Clark says roads are clearing there, but [...]

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Manhattan High grad graduates from Air Force basic training

A 2019 Manhattan High graduate graduated from U.S. Air Force basic training. According to Joint Hometown News Service, Airman Brent P. Wade completed an eight-week training program including instruction in military discipline and studies, the Air Force’s core values as well as basic warfare principles and skills. Wade was trained at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, [...]

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