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$1,500 in belongings stolen from Manhattan hotel room

The Riley County Police Department is investigating a theft reported Tuesday morning at a Manhattan hotel. Officers filed a report around 8:21 a.m. Nov. 12 in the 1600 block of Anderson Avenue. A 76-year-old woman told police an unknown individual entered her hotel room and stole personal belongings. The total estimated loss is listed at [...]

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RCPD investigating investigating $12K vehicle burglary

The Riley County Police Department is investigating a vehicle burglary reported early Thursday morning in Manhattan. Officers filed a report around 2:16 a.m. Nov. 13 near Bluemont Avenue and 11th Street. A 55-year-old man told police an unknown suspect broke into his vehicle and stole various audio and electronic equipment. The total loss is estimated [...]

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State and local officials celebrate start of K-18/I-70 interchange reconfiguration

By Brandon Peoples and Nathan Gaddie A $27.5 million project to ease congestion and improve safety at the K-18/Interstate 70 interchange is now officially underway. The Kansas Department of Transportation on Wednesday celebrated the launch of the comprehensive project to reconfigure the interchange, known for its heavy traffic during weekday peak hours and Kansas State [...]

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By |2025-11-13T08:06:04-06:00November 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on State and local officials celebrate start of K-18/I-70 interchange reconfiguration

No injuries reported following house fire Wednesday

No injuries were reported after a structure fire at a Manhattan home on Wednesday. The Manhattan Fire Department responded to the fire on 2409 Lookout Drive at 10:55 a.m. Fire crews found a single-story home with smoke coming from an attached garage. They were able to contain the fire within 15 minutes. Family members removed [...]

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By |2025-11-12T13:31:42-06:00November 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on No injuries reported following house fire Wednesday

Area leaders gather for deep dive on how to reduce ‘persistent’ poverty

By Ned Seaton The organizers of a day-long meeting about poverty in Riley County are figuring out next steps, energized by what they say is interest they witnessed in tackling what has become a persistent problem here. Just under 100 community leaders from a variety of fields met Friday at an event put on by [...]

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Riley County police investigating $5K vehicle theft

The Riley County Police Department is investigating the theft of a vehicle reported Monday morning in Manhattan. Officers filed a report around 11:56 a.m. Nov. 10 in the 1400 block of Hartman Place. A 27-year-old man told police an unknown suspect stole his 2010 GMC Terrain. The total estimated loss is listed at $5,000. Anyone [...]

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By |2025-11-12T09:50:41-06:00November 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County police investigating $5K vehicle theft

Manhattan man jailed on registration violations, held on $75K bond

A Manhattan man was arrested last week on multiple counts related to violations of the Kansas Offender Registration Act. The Riley County Police Department filed a report Nov. 3 around 1:50 p.m. in the 1100 block of Garden Way for violation and aggravated violation of the offender registration act. According to police, 46-year-old Timothy Cohill [...]

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RCPD investigates theft involving $9,000 loss

The Riley County Police Department is investigating a theft reported Monday afternoon in Manhattan. Officers filed a report around 2:04 p.m. Nov. 10 in the 1300 block of Hudson Avenue. A 73-year-old man told police an unknown suspect stole money during a meeting arranged to purchase items for sale. The total loss was estimated at [...]

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By |2025-11-12T09:43:31-06:00November 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD investigates theft involving $9,000 loss

Smoke at K-State’s Weber Hall Blamed on Faulty Meat Smoker

The Manhattan Fire Department was called out overnight to a fire alarm at K-State’s Weber Hall, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page. Crews were called out just after 5 a.m. to 1424 Claflin Road, arriving to smoke observed in the structure and later upgrading the alarm. The cause of the smoke was [...]

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By |2025-11-11T15:03:22-06:00November 11th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Smoke at K-State’s Weber Hall Blamed on Faulty Meat Smoker

Veterans Day parade continues tradition celebrating veterans and patriotism

By Emma Loura The lively sounds of brass and the sight of red, white and blue waving along Poyntz Avenue on Tuesday morning encouraged Manhattan to celebrate those who fought for American freedom. A Manhattan tradition since 1992, the Flint Hills Veterans Day Parade is the largest in the region. The Flint Hills Veterans Coalition [...]

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