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Pedestrian injured in accident near dangerous roundabout

The Riley County Police Department and emergency medical services responded Tuesday night to a vehicle vs pedestrian accident that happened near 4th and Moro St. RCPD posted on Facebook around 6:45 p.m. announcing that 4th Street was closed for over an hour from Bluemont to Laramie due to the accident, and that at least one [...]

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By |2024-12-11T06:46:43-06:00December 11th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Pedestrian injured in accident near dangerous roundabout

RCPD faced 11 car burglaries in 24-hour period

Riley County police on Tuesday reported 11 motor vehicle burglaries in the past 24 hours. Police believe these burglaries are connected but are still in the early stages of investigating. Most of the cars the burglars broke into were unlocked, police said. Items stolen include cash, purses, wallets, sunglasses, and a weapon. Tokoi said the [...]

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By |2024-12-11T06:39:21-06:00December 11th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD faced 11 car burglaries in 24-hour period

Head-on collision reported at Leavenworth and N. Juliette

Riley County Police responded to an injury accident on the morning of November 30, 2024, at the intersection of Leavenworth Street and N. Juliette Avenue. According to the report, a 2013 Toyota Tacoma driven by 21-year-old John Mayes collided head-on with a 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan operated by 47-year-old Marco Galeano-Casco. Galeano-Casco sustained non-life-threatening injuries [...]

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By |2024-12-02T11:30:34-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Head-on collision reported at Leavenworth and N. Juliette

Police investigate shooting threat at local business

Officers filed a report of aggravated criminal threat on December 1, 2024, at approximately 4:57 PM in the 600 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. Officers listed both T Mobile and a 47-year-old female as the victim when it was reported the subject threatened ...

By |2024-12-02T11:25:29-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Police investigate shooting threat at local business

Photos: November Features

By Lewis Marien – Mercury Staff Photographer ELECTION DAY — Voters arrive and depart Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at Zeandale Community Church. Polling places were open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the 2024 general election, which included several local races. CURTAIN CALL — At left, Leslie Dymond, choreographer of the Manhattan Arts Center’s MACademy Youth [...]

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By |2024-12-02T10:15:08-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Photos: November Features

Professor sues K-State for alleged disability discrimination

By Megan Moser A K-State professor is suing the university because she said her supervisor discriminated against her because of a disability. Rebecca Hackemann-Bahlmann, professor of photography, filed a lawsuit last month in federal court. She alleges discrimination on the basis of disability, retaliation for engaging in a protected activity, interfering with the exercise of [...]

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By |2024-11-25T11:11:06-06:00November 25th, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Professor sues K-State for alleged disability discrimination

City to consider funding park upgrades with naming sponsorships

Manhattan city commissioners on Tuesday will consider funding part of the CiCo Park improvement project with a proposed resolution allowing parks and recreation staff to authorize naming rights for new and existing facilities and their amenities. The goal is to reduce the overall tax subsidy of the park upgrades by increasing private funding through donations [...]

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By |2024-11-22T12:30:06-06:00November 22nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on City to consider funding park upgrades with naming sponsorships

Caterpillar facility up for sale

By Beth Day – The Times The Caterpillar buildings and grounds in Wamego are up for sale, according to an email sent Nov. 20 by the Pottawatomie County Economic Development Corporation. Caterpillar announced in June that it would be closing the Wamego facility. At the time of the closure announcement, Caterpillar was the third largest [...]

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By |2024-11-21T12:45:24-06:00November 21st, 2024|Local News|Comments Off on Caterpillar facility up for sale
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