Kansas State will stop offering the Putnam Scholarship to students. The Putnam was a $9,000 per year scholarship, which a student could have for four years. Pat Bosco, dean of student life, says the university is shifting its scholarships from totally merit-based to need plus merit-based. He says the change is meant to reallocate money [...]
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A 61-year-old man was arrested on multiple charges of sex crimes against a child on Sunday night. Manahattan resident Ronald Mark Lichtenhan was arrested on a charge of aggravated criminal sodomy with a child under 14 years of age. He was also arrested on 4 charges of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under 14 [...]
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Officers filed a report for theft and criminal damage to property in the 1000 block of Vattier St. in Manhattan on October 6, 2018 at approximately 5:40 PM. Officers listed Andrew Middendord, 23, of Manhattan as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect cut his bike lock and took his specialized rockhopper bicycle. The [...]
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Officers filed a report for theft and criminal damage to property in the 3100 block of Heritage Court in Manhattan on October 4, 2018 at approximately 12:30 PM. Officers listed Heritage Ridge Apartments as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect damaged coin operated washing machines and took money. The estimated total loss [...]
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Manhattan residents won’t have to make a trip to City Hall to license their pets anymore. Multiple veterinary offices are partnering with the City of Manhattan to sell licenses at their clinics. The city commission adopted an ordinance allowing the practice in July. Now rabies tags will serve as the proof of license for a [...]
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Topcon Agriculture and Kansas State University announced a comprehensive partnership on Thursday. The Topcon Agriculture Research Campus in the K-State Office Park will promote collaboration and engagement with students and faculty, boost the company’s research capacity as it develops new products, and solidify connections with producers through K-State Research and Extension. “Topcon Agriculture and K-State have been working together for [...]
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Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 1000 block of Osage St. in Manhattan on October 3, 2018, at approximately 1:40 PM. Officers listed James Fischer, 63, of Overland Park as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect damaged his SUV. The estimated total loss associated with this case is [...]
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The Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan been awarded a prize package of $25,000 in technology upgrades. The package includes state-of-the-art computers, software as well as 12 months of tech support. The award was part of a contest organized by Twin Valley, a telecommunications and IT company serving small towns and rural communities. The contest [...]
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Officers filed a report for burglary in the 200 block of Westwood Dr. in Manhattan on October 2, 2018, at approximately 9:20 PM. Officers listed Ariana Fox, 24, of Manhattan as the victim when she reported an unknown suspect took miscellaneous electronics from her residence. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $560.00. Police [...]
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A man is in custody after the Riley County Police Department sent a text alert to residents Tuesday morning around 8 a.m. warning people to stay away from the 800 block of Colorado Street. Riley County Police Department Public Information Officer Hali Rowland told KMAN officers were responding to a call that there was a man [...]
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