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Wamego Health Center breaks ground on new MRI scanner facility

Officials at the Wamego Health Center broke ground last Friday on a project to install a new MRI scanner at the facility. The MRI scanner is being funded by the Wamego Hospital Foundation and generous contributions by the community. It will be constructed near the rear of the building in a new suite. The scanner [...]

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By |2023-10-02T15:03:41-05:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Wamego Health Center breaks ground on new MRI scanner facility

City planning temporary closure to complete connections to new Grand Mere roundabout

City officials are planning a temporary closure of Grand Mere Parkway to traffic between Grand Vista Drive and Kimball Avenue. The closure will begin Wednesday and continue through next Friday, Oct. 13 to allow for the safe completion of connections between the new roundabout, Grand Mere Parkway and Kimball Avenue/Scenic Drive. Light to moderate traffic [...]

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By |2023-10-02T14:50:11-05:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on City planning temporary closure to complete connections to new Grand Mere roundabout

Woman arrested on charges of violating offender registration act

An Illinois woman was arrested by RCPD Friday evening on a Riley County District Court warrant for violation of the offender registration act. Amanda McMillon, 45, remains jailed on a $5,000 bond. KBI online records show McMillion was convicted in September 2022 on felony drug charges in Geary County. Separately, RCPD filed a report for [...]

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By |2023-10-02T11:36:16-05:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Woman arrested on charges of violating offender registration act

Burger King near Aggieville closes

One of Manhattan’s two Burger King restaurants has closed its doors. A sign posted on the storefront at 1328 Laramie Street reads the location is no longer open for business, inviting customers to visit their sister location on McCall Road. According to QSR Magazine, the restaurant’s franchisee, Utah-based Meridian Restaurants Unlimited, sold a majority of [...]

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By |2023-09-28T15:03:33-05:00September 28th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Burger King near Aggieville closes

RCPD makes arrest for alleged child sex crimes

A Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday in connection to alleged child sex crimes. The Riley County Police Department says 38-year-old Mitchell Simmons is charged on probable cause offenses of sexual exploitation of a child and breach of privacy. Simmons was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley County Jail. Due to the nature of [...]

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By |2023-09-28T11:13:44-05:00September 28th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Comments Off on RCPD makes arrest for alleged child sex crimes

Manhattan man accused of public nudity in Aggieville

Some folks in Aggieville got more than they bargained for Wednesday night after a man became belligerent and pulled down his pants in public. Riley County Police say 41-year-old Benjamin Lewis was arrested on charges of nudity in a public place and disorderly conduct just after 11 p.m. Thursday in the 1100 block of Moro. [...]

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By |2023-09-28T11:05:35-05:00September 28th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan man accused of public nudity in Aggieville

Konza Student Table celebrating third anniversary Wednesday

Konza Student Table celebrates its third anniversary Wednesday. The weekly food distribution program for Kansas State University students, came about through a coordinated effort of local entities, including the Food and Farm Council of Manhattan and Riley County, St. Isidore’s Catholic Student Center and K-State’s Housing and Dining Services. Food and Farm Council Coordinator Vickie [...]

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By |2023-09-27T15:35:42-05:00September 27th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Konza Student Table celebrating third anniversary Wednesday

K-State sees first enrollment increase in nine years

For the first time in nine years, Kansas State University is up in enrollment. Data released by the Kansas Board of Regents on Wednesday showed K-State’s headcount enrollment at all campuses at 19,745, a modest gain of 23 students from the fall 2022 semester. Overall it represents about a tenth of a percentage point gain, [...]

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By |2023-09-27T11:43:50-05:00September 27th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on K-State sees first enrollment increase in nine years

Attempted robbery of delivery driver stopped by K9

Riley County Police are crediting detailed police work and successful tracking from its K9 Monster for the arrest of a suspect who attempted to rob a food delivery driver for the second time. Landen Bearce, of Manhattan, was arrested on two probable cause offenses of attempted robbery and interference with law enforcement officers. He remains [...]

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By |2023-09-27T11:10:39-05:00September 27th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Comments Off on Attempted robbery of delivery driver stopped by K9

City officials supportive of amended TIF plan for Midtown Aggieville project

Manhattan City Commissioners received an update Tuesday on the Midtown Development project in Aggieville and some new requests from Back 9 Development, the firm in charge of the project. Back 9 is requesting a one year extension on the original development agreement to the middle of 2026, when construction is expected to be completed on [...]

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By |2023-09-27T08:10:51-05:00September 27th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on City officials supportive of amended TIF plan for Midtown Aggieville project
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