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The Kansas Board of Regents released the latest enrollment numbers for state universities. Overall, Kansas State University saw a decline of 574 students. President Richard Myers reported during his state of the university address last Friday that K-State has been declining from their 20-year peak in 2014, when the university had an enrollment of 24,766 [...]

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Officers filed three reports for aggravated indecent liberties with a child in Manhattan on September 28, 2018. Officers listed a 14 year old female as the victim and a 16 year old male as the suspect for the three separate instances. Due to the nature of the crime reported, no additional information will be released. [...]

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Dalton Amaro, 28, of Manhattan was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on September 27, 2018, at approximately 12:10 PM. Amaro was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Amaro was issued a total bond of $5,000.00 causing him to remain confined at the time of this report. Kieya [...]

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A proposed memorandum of understanding for the Riley County EMS and Pottawatomie County EMS was presented to the Riley County commissioners on Thursday. RCEMS Director David Adams presented the memo, which would help clarify the how the RCEMS and PCEMS would respond to the Blue Township area. “This [memorandum]essentially states that if PCEMS provides full time [...]

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The Greater Manhattan Community Foundation has pledged to match all donations made to the 2018 Manhattan Flood Recovery Fund. The GMCF created the Recovery Fund to provide assistance to residents affected by the Labor Day flood of Wildcat Creek. GMCF officials said in a release that they will retroactively match all donations that have already [...]

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Officers filed a report for aggravated robbery and aggravated battery in the 2200 block of Green Ave. in Manhattan on September 26, 2018, at approximately 10:10 PM. Officers listed Therriana Pittman, 18, of Manhattan and Brittany Shadburn, 18, of Manhattan as the victims when two unknown suspects took money from the victims. The estimated total [...]

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Scott Alexander, 25, of Manhattan was arrested while near the intersection of N 9th St. and Leavenworth in Manhattan on September 25, 2018, at approximately 6:00 PM. Alexander was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for failure to appear. Alexander was issued a total bond of $8,000.00 causing him to remain confined at [...]

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A head-on collision was reported at the 300 block of Seth Child Road at approximately 10:45 am. According to dispatch, there was a vehicle tipped over and smoking as a result of the crash with a person still inside. The southbound inside lane of Seth Child was been blocked off by Riley County Police and [...]

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Officers filed a report for burglary in the 300 block of Highland Pointe Dr. in Manhattan on September 20, 2018 at approximately 8:40 AM. Officers listed Zane Rains, 37, of Manhattan as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect took his Smith and Wesson M&P 9mm and money from his vehicle. The estimated total [...]

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