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USD 383 receives updated student count at meeting on Wednesday

The USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden School Board went over their final report on student counts at their bimonthly meeting on Wednesday. USD 383 Assistant Superintendent Nathan Downs delivered the report saying that K-12 has seen an increase in students from the previous school year. The school district has seen about a 0.7% increase in students from [...]

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By |2023-10-04T19:50:02-05:00October 4th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: , , |Comments Off on USD 383 receives updated student count at meeting on Wednesday

Walk to end Alzheimer’s held in Manhattan’s City Park on Saturday

The Alzheimer’s Association held its seventh annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday in Manhattan. Over 300 participants were on hand, including members of the K-State Baseball team and the Sigma Kappa-Theta Tau sorority. Mary Patt Eyestone says that the fundraising walk is the highest per capita walk in the state of Kansas. Eyestone said [...]

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By |2023-09-30T14:33:32-05:00September 30th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: , |Comments Off on Walk to end Alzheimer’s held in Manhattan’s City Park on Saturday

Illinois resident arrested in Riley County on offender registration violations

A Charleston woman was arrested early Friday morning in Manhattan. 45-year-old Amanda McMillon of Charleston, Illinois was booked into Riley County Jail on four counts for violating the offender registration act. McMillon remains jailed on a $5,000 bond.

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By |2023-09-30T11:31:18-05:00September 30th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Illinois resident arrested in Riley County on offender registration violations

Former USD 383 paraeducator sentenced to prison for child sex crimes

A former USD 383 paraeducator was sentenced to prison for child sex crimes in Riley County District Court on Thursday.  32-year-old Aaron Zachry was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on single counts of indecent liberties with a child and sexual exploitation of a child. Zachry is eligible for parole after 25 years. [...]

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By |2023-09-21T12:34:31-05:00September 21st, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: , |Comments Off on Former USD 383 paraeducator sentenced to prison for child sex crimes

Former USD 383 paraeducator to be sentenced to prison for child sex crimes on Thursday

A former USD 383 paraeducator is expected to be sentenced to prison today in Riley County District Court. Aaron Zachry plead guilty to separate charges of indecent liberties with a child and sexual exploitation of a child back on Jun. 26 before Judge Kendra Lewison. He previously plead not guilty to 37 counts in December [...]

By |2023-09-20T19:40:32-05:00September 20th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: , |Comments Off on Former USD 383 paraeducator to be sentenced to prison for child sex crimes on Thursday

Kansas Court of Appeals holds hearings at K-State’s Forum Hall

The Kansas Court of Appeals hosted its annual hearings at Kansas State University on Tuesday in honor of Constitution Day by hearing three cases. One of the cases involved Riley County resident Gary Kilner who was appealing a decision by the Riley County District Court and Judge John Bosch on a land dispute he had [...]

By |2023-09-19T21:25:05-05:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Kansas Court of Appeals holds hearings at K-State’s Forum Hall

Manhattan City Commission approves 2024 budget

The Manhattan City Commission approved the 2024 city budget at their bimonthly legislative session on Tuesday. The overall budget grew nearly $40 million from last fiscal year, from $187 million to $224 million, a nearly 20% increase, largely driven by assessed valuations, which were up about 9.5%. The budget includes a 2.9% increase in property [...]

By |2023-09-19T20:32:55-05:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Manhattan City Commission approves 2024 budget

Man arrested for violating protection order; stalking

A Milford man was arrested on Thursday for stalking. 30-year-old Louis Gardner was arrested by Riley County Police shortly after 9:20 am on one count of stalking and another count for violating a protection order. According to the RCPD, Gardner tried to contact a woman on Facebook several times which was a violation of the [...]

By |2023-09-16T12:49:06-05:00September 16th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: , |Comments Off on Man arrested for violating protection order; stalking

Manhattan city officials receive update on downtown master plan development

Manhattan City Commissioners heard an update Tuesday regarding the Beyond Tomorrow Downtown Plan, the first update on the plan since early May. The draft plan takes a broad look at the master plan for development of the downtown business district. Senior Planner for Community Development Ben Chmiel says a number of surveys were conducted among [...]

By |2023-09-13T07:46:19-05:00September 13th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Manhattan city officials receive update on downtown master plan development

City of Manhattan honors 9/11 victims, heroes on Sunday

City Park was host to the 9/11 Day of Remembrance on Sunday where several dignitaries were on hand for the event. Guests laid 2,987 American flags with names of the victims who perished on that fateful day 22 years ago in the park. This included five flags being laid by Kansas Lieutenant Governor David Toland [...]

By |2023-09-10T18:26:03-05:00September 10th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: , |Comments Off on City of Manhattan honors 9/11 victims, heroes on Sunday
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