MANHATTAN — Motorists have had their fair share of detours this month in and around Manhattan. City Manager Ron Fehr on Tuesday’s In Focus said drier weather has helped keep a number of street projects on or ahead of schedule. On Monday, city officials were able to reopen Vanesta Drive. That alleviates some of the [...]
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MANHATTAN — The Flint Hills Discovery Center was akin to a wild prairie Friday night for the finals of the Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest. Dinner jackets, t-shirts and cowboy hats represented the diverse crowd who listened intently to eight brave souls reciting their original Cowboy prose. The poems fell into two categories; Serious and Humor. [...]
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Officers filed a report for criminal use of a financial card in Wichita on June 17, 2019, at approximately 1:20 PM. Officers listed a 67-year-old male and a 64-year-old female of Manhattan, as the victims when it was reported an unknown suspect used the victim’s bank information for purchases. The estimated total loss associated with [...]
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MANHATTAN — As water levels recede at Tuttle Creek Reservoir and outflows begin to decrease, local officials have decided to reopen the boat ramps in the area, that had previously been closed. The boat ramps along the Kansas River in Pottawatomie County will be opened as personnel and resources allow. All area ramps are expected [...]
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Officers filed a report for forgery and theft in the 1000 block of Westloop Pl. in Manhattan on June 10, 2019, at approximately 7:15 PM. Officers listed Alicia Bartlett, 38, of Manhattan and KS State Bank as the victims when it was reported an unknown female suspect cashed a fraudulent check from the victim’s account. [...]
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RILEY COUNTY — Residents in the Riverchase Mobile Home Park have been advised to boil their water until further notice. The advisory was issued due to a loss of pressure due to system maintenance. Failure to maintain adequate pressure may result in a loss of chlorine residuals and bacterial contamination. As a result, customer should [...]
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Hal Lucas, 52, of Manhattan was arrested while in the 6900 block of Fort Riley Boulevard in Ogden on June 8, 2019, at approximately 1:26 AM. Lucas was arrested on offenses of flee or attempt to elude, interference with LEO, possession of paraphernalia, driving while suspended, and possession of methamphetamine. Lucas was issued a $20,000.00 [...]
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Shane and Blinky from T-Bars Rally Club came by to talk about their Motorcycle Rally in Ogden City Park. It runs this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. and benefits youth sports/the House Cafe Youth Center.
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Officers filed a report for aggravated assault and criminal damage to property in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Rd. in Manhattan on June 6, 2019, at approximately 9:45 PM. Officers listed an 11-year-old male as the victim and a known 13-year-old male as the suspect when the victim reported the suspect punctured his bicycle [...]
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Officers responded to the report of an injury accident near K-82 and Timber Creek Rd in Riley County on June 5, 2019, at approximately 2:10 PM. When officers arrived on scene, they found a Red Ford F150 driven by Jennifer Hicks, 33, of Clay Center, had crashed. Hicks and three passengers were transported for treatment [...]
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