The 2016 Kansas Presidential Caucuses will be held around the state of Kansas, on March 5th. The Democratic Party will hold caucuses in over 40 locations while the Republican Party will hold caucuses in each Kansas county. Those planning to exercise their right to vote can do so at the following locations: Democratic Caucus Information: Per Pottawatomie
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A Milford man faces a rape charge following his arrest Wednesday. Dylan Evans, 22, was taken into custody by Riley County Police at approximately 12:15 PM while in the 200 block of Custer Avenue at Fort Riley. Evans was processed into the Riley County Jail on one count of the offense of rape and given a bond
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A months-long dilemma came to a close at Wednesday night’s USD 383 Board of Education meeting. The board has been preoccupied since December with a parent complaint. Tony Wichmann wishes for his daughter to be able to compete with the Manhattan High swim team, but be privately instructed by her own swim coach. The board
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“Richard Smith might as well have shot me that night…because I’m half dead.” Jennifer Rechsteiner is a mother in mourning. Her son Tyler Nelson, months away from earning his Agricultural Economics degree from Kansas State University, shot and killed by a felon in possession of a gun. 62-year-old Richard Smith won’t be charged with manslaughter
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Manhattan fire crews responded to Manhattan High’s West Campus Wednesday morning. Crews were originally dispatched for what was believed to be a carbon monoxide alarm. First responders focused their investigation on a culinary kitchen classroom that has gas ovens, three of which had unlit pilot lights. The area of E hall was evacuated
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The below comes to KMAN courtesy of a K-State press release. MANHATTAN — K-State Proud, a student-led philanthropic campaign at Kansas State University, has more than a million reasons to celebrate. The campaign, in its 10th year, has raised $1,030,000. K-State Proud is a nationally recognized fundraising campaign for the university. Guided by the leadership
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The Wamego City Commission revisited the Pool Facility improvement. At Tuesday’s meeting, City Manager Merl Page revisited the meeting with a working group that presented a plan for Pool enhancements. Page suggested forming an Ad Hoc committee consisting of those interested in the future of the City Pool. The Commission agreed to move forward with
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The Wamego City Commission heard annual reports. At Tuesday’s meeting, Airport Board member Robert Riat went over the completed enhancements to the Wamego Airport. Riat said two new T-Hangers were built, and a new more efficient beacon light was installed, with the labor done by volunteers. He added the board is working to make the
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The Wamego City Commission gets an overview of proposed security enhancements to City Hall. At Tuesday’s meeting, Architect Bruce McMillan and Associate Jenna Williamson presented the proposed plans for making City Hall a secure building. The plan proposed all doors be secured with a control button to allow entry, and building a wall with bullet
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The results are in! Manhattan City Commissioners received the results of a city wide survey Tuesday night. 2000 city residents received the survey at random, polling them on their views of things like city government and maintenance. According to a presentation by Assistant City Manager Kiel Mangus, results were mostly favorable. Of the 457 completed
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