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Four people accused of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a school were arrested in Junction City Thursday after police served a search warrant. According to a release by police, officers discovered methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a firearm while performing the search. In addition to the distribution charges, 33-year-old Samantha [...]

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MANHATTAN — A 38-year-old Manhattan man has been convicted for his role in a standoff with Riley County Police in January 2018. At a court hearing Thursday, Mark Harrison entered into a plea agreement and was subsequently found guilty on one charge of attempted voluntary manslaughter and one charge of criminal damage to property. Harrison [...]

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Officers filed a report for theft in the 1400 block of Watson Pl. in Manhattan on June 27, 2019, at approximately 9:40 AM. Officers listed a 21-year-old female from Manhattan as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect took her Moped. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $500.00. Police ask [...]

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MANHATTAN — Riley County Police say a teenager was injured Thursday evening after being struck by a car in west Manhattan. The accident occurred just after 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Candlewood Drive and Kimball Ave. RCPD says a 16-year-old male victim was transported to Ascension Via Christi for treatment of his injuries. Online [...]

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As water levels at Tuttle Creek Reservoir are on a rising trend once again, the Emergency Operations Center in Manhattan has re-opened in response. Officials from multiple emergency services across the City of Manhattan as well as Riley and Pottawatomie Counties will collaborate to monitor conditions at the lake and on the Kansas River. No [...]

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As water levels at Tuttle Creek Reservoir are on a rising trend once again, the Emergency Operations Center in Manhattan has re-opened in response. Officials from multiple emergency services across the City of Manhattan as well as Riley and Pottawatomie Counties will collaborate to monitor conditions at the lake and on the Kansas River. No [...]

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MANHATTAN — As temperatures heat up, Riley County Police Department officials are urging the public to take a moment and check your car. Too often, kids and animals get left unattended in hot vehicles. RCPD spokesperson Hali Rowland says it can be extremely dangerous and often fatal. “Obviously we don’t want kids or animals to [...]

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MANHATTAN — Things are progressing nicely for Pawnee Mental Health’s new Crisis Stabilization Center, located on Hayes Drive in Manhattan. The facility is undergoing a major renovation and soon will begin advertising for positions that the organization hopes to fill later this year. Pawnee Mental Health Executive Director Robbin Cole tells KMAN some of the [...]

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Coordinator Vickie James, Board Member Adrian Self and Intern Rachel Van Gilder of the Food and Farm Council of Riley County and the City of Manhattan joined KMAN in-studio Thursday. Created more than 9 months ago, they discussed the progress they’ve made conducting interviews with stakeholder groups involved in the food system — from farmers [...]

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Officers filed a report for theft in the 400 block of Poyntz Ave. in Manhattan on. June 26, 2019 at approximately 9:10 PM. Officers listed a teenage female as the victim when she reported an unknown suspect took her Rose Gold iPhone 8. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $800.00. Police ask [...]

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