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Carl, Mary Ice named FHDC Foundation’s Friends of the Flint Hills

Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation officials on Wednesday announced they will recognize Carl Ice and Mary Ice at their annual spring event on April 11. The award has gone annually to an individual, couple, non-governmental organization or public institution to honor “significant time, effort and resources devoted to the cause of conserving the Flint Hills [...]

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By |2025-02-14T12:47:57-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Carl, Mary Ice named FHDC Foundation’s Friends of the Flint Hills

Opening statements begin in high-profile double-murder trial moved to Pott County

A murder trial garnering national attention continued Friday in Westmoreland after pausing Tuesday when the defendant’s sisters were involved in a fatal car crash. Dana Chandler is charged with murdering her ex-husband and his fiancée in 2002 in Topeka. This will be the third time Chandler has been tried for the alleged crimes. She was [...]

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By |2025-02-14T12:41:12-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Opening statements begin in high-profile double-murder trial moved to Pott County

K-State Athletics generates $486.1 million impact for Kansas, per report

K-State Athletics generates more than $486 million in annual economic activity for the Manhattan community and the state of Kansas according to a economic impact study performed by consulting firm Tripp Umbach and the athletics department. Tripp Umbach, who also recently performed a similar study with the university, utilized data from 2022-23 to conduct the [...]

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By |2025-02-14T09:46:02-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on K-State Athletics generates $486.1 million impact for Kansas, per report

29-year-old arrested for alleged breach of privacy

Michael Miller, 29, of Manhattan, was arrested on February 13, 2025, at approximately 8:46 PM in the 2200 block of College Ave. Miller was taken into custody on a probable cause offense of breach of privacy. Miller was confined at the time of the report, with a bond set at $8,000. Click here for more [...]

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By |2025-02-14T09:41:23-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on 29-year-old arrested for alleged breach of privacy

Ogden man arrested on multiple charges; held on $10k bond

On February 13, 2025, Kody Nations, 31, of Ogden, was arrested in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road around 1:45 PM. The arrest was made based on a Riley County District Court warrant, with charges including burglary, theft of property or services, criminal damage to property, and criminal trespass. Nations is currently confined [...]

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By |2025-02-14T09:38:25-06:00February 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Ogden man arrested on multiple charges; held on $10k bond

Light snow, freezing rain possible in area Friday morning

A couple of weak storm systems will bring minor travel impacts to the area this weekend. On Friday morning, there is a low chance for a mix of light sleet, snow, and freezing rain, particularly north of Interstate 70, with a light glaze of ice possible. A second system will move in late Friday night, [...]

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By |2025-02-13T09:28:19-06:00February 13th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Light snow, freezing rain possible in area Friday morning

Kansas university leaders condemn bill abolishing property rights of faculty tenure

Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Academic leaders of the University of Kansas and Kansas State University said Tuesday legislation retroactively abolishing property rights inherent in tenure would run off distinguished educators, undercut faculty recruiting, destroy research programs, trigger an exodus of students and deliver a devastating blow to the state’s economy. KSU President Richard Linton and [...]

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By |2025-02-12T15:54:05-06:00February 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Kansas university leaders condemn bill abolishing property rights of faculty tenure

Geary County crash sends woman to hospital

This morning’s winter weather sent a Salina woman to the hospital after she lost control of her vehicle on I-70 in Geary County. The Kansas Highway Patrol says that 46-year-old Lisa Good was eastbound on the interstate when a truck passed her 2023 Lexus ES, causing Good to have to move further to the right. [...]

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By |2025-02-12T15:34:30-06:00February 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Geary County crash sends woman to hospital

K-State may revamp Ahearn to use as event space

By Emma Loura Officials shared that and other planned changes at an event Tuesday to discuss the university’s master plan and seek feedback on it. Attendees left their thoughts with an online form or sticky notes. K-State recently demolished the Ahearn Natatorium and attached gymnasium but kept the 1950 field house building, which for many [...]

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By |2025-02-12T14:04:48-06:00February 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on K-State may revamp Ahearn to use as event space

City eyes structural rehab program to bolster housing stock

By Zach DeLoach City commissioners on Tuesday supported a housing rehabilitation program that would reimburse local nonprofits for performing structural repairs on qualifying homes to build up and maintain Manhattan’s workforce housing stock. Commissioners in October said they were interested in funding a program like that, and community development director Stephanie Peterson on Tuesday presented [...]

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By |2025-02-12T09:43:31-06:00February 12th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on City eyes structural rehab program to bolster housing stock
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