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MANHATTAN — A woman was pulled from the Big Blue River Thursday after an incident near a railroad bridge. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers responded to a medical emergency near Linear Trail and East Poyntz Ave. just before 4 p.m. Officers found a 29-year-old woman with serious injuries. A police investigation determined [...]

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The Flint Hills Discovery Center will be unveiling a couple new exhibits this weekend as well as celebrating Kansas. The Framed: Step Into Art and Storyland: A Trip Through Childhood Favorites exhibits will open on Saturday, Jan. 26 and running through May 12. Framed is an interactive exhibit that allows guests to experience what it [...]

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It’s going to be a musical weekend around the Kansas State campus. The K-State Concert Band Clinic, now in its 26th year, brings in more than 700 Midwest students to participate in workshops with nationally acclaimed guest clinicians. The clinic starts Friday, Jan. 25, and runs through Sunday, Jan. 27.  The event will include seven large [...]

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Officers filed a report for burglary in the 12000 block of LKW Rd in Leonardville on January 24, 2019, at approximately 11:40 AM.  Officers listed Donald Nelson, 79, of Leonardville as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect entered his shop building and stole miscellaneous tools.  The estimated total loss associated with this [...]

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The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Bramlage Coliseum on February 11th, but one team member stopped by Manhattan early on Thursday. Julian Zeus McClurkin stopped by Champion Teamwear in part to commemorate their uniform deal with the Globetrotters, but also to preview the upcoming match. Tickets went on sale Wednesday — they can be purchased online with the [...]

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Area residents who earn $54,000 or less can receive free income tax preparation assistance. Coordinated by the Riley County K-State Research and Extension, the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will open a site at the Manhattan Public Library. They’ll provide services six days a week, starting January 30 and running through February 16. [...]

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Officers responded to the report of an injury accident in the 2300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd on January 23, 2019, at approximately 12:15 PM. When officers arrived on scene they found a 2007 Jeep Patriot driven by Mariah Garcia, 20, of Manhattan had left the roadway and overturned.  Garcia was transported to Via Christi [...]

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MANHATTAN — Riley County Police Department officials are working ahead to ensure they’re prepared for the 2019 Fake Patty’s Day in Manhattan’s Aggieville district. The 2019 event, which will take place March 2, was a discussion point during this week’s Riley County Law Board meeting. Chairman Mike Dodson says over time, some of the participants [...]

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After six years of work, Fort Riley’s Public Health Department achieved something Cpt. Joshua Mosier called “historic.” The Public Health Department at Fort Riley is the first military organization to both seek and receive national certification by the Public Health Accreditation Board. A ceremony announcing the news was held in Irwin Army Community Hospital Wednesday — [...]

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The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Bramlage Coliseum in February, but one team member will be in Manhattan Thursday. Zeus will visit the Champion Teamwear office along with Manhattan Mayor Mike Dodson from 2 to 3 p.m. They’re located on 520 McCall Road. His appearance is a precursor to the Globetrotters game that will take [...]

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