City Commission candidates tackle affordable housing concerns at League of Women Voters Forum
Housing challenges within the city were a point of [...]
City Commission candidates tackle affordable housing concerns at League of Women Voters Forum
Housing challenges within the city were a point of emphasis for city commission candidates at Saturday’s League of Women Voters forum, held at the Manhattan Public Library. Among the questions asked of candidates Saturday were how each think the city can provide affordable housing across the spectrum. Incumbent Mark Hatesohl says the city can do [...]
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Second nurse requested at RCPD jail due to record numbers
Riley County Clerk Rich Vargo informed the county commission Thursday that due to overcrowding in the Riley County Jail, a second nurse is being requested by the Riley County Police Department. Last month, it was reported that the jail averaged around 124 inmates in August, the highest average on record. That figure is now approximately [...]
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Livestock at risk of nitrate and prussic acid poisoning in Riley County
The recent rain in the Riley County area increases [...]
Livestock at risk of nitrate and prussic acid poisoning in Riley County
The recent rain in the Riley County area increases the chance of nitrate poisoning in forages. Rain can cause rapid uptake of nitrate during a drought year, and Riley County Extension Agriculture Agent Greg McClure explains the precautions that are now being taken. McClure says that they are also concerned about prussic acid poisoning. Nitrate [...]
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Authorities investigating after stolen vehicle recovered from Pottawatomie County lake
Authorities in Pottawatomie County recovered a stolen vehicle Thursday [...]
Authorities investigating after stolen vehicle recovered from Pottawatomie County lake
Authorities in Pottawatomie County recovered a stolen vehicle Thursday that had been submerged in the Pottawatomie County Cross Creek Lake, about eight miles south of Havensville. According to Undersheriff Doug Adams, the reporting party was unsure how long the vehicle had been submerged. The Geary County Sheriff’s Office and Junction City Fire Department Dive team [...]
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RCPD arrests man on several drug charges among others
An Oklahoma man was arrested early Friday while at [...]
RCPD arrests man on several drug charges among others
An Oklahoma man was arrested early Friday while at the Riley County Police Department on seven total charges stemming from a past warrant. Chiloh Leon Webb, 23, is charged with criminal possession of a weapon by a felon along with several drug charges, including distribution or possession within 1,000 feet of a school, fleeing and [...]
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Stolen vehicle reported Thursday morning
Riley County Police say a 39-year-old woman reported her car stolen Thursday morning in the 500 block of Colorado Street. The estimated total loss was approximately $3,000. The vehicle, a 2005 Toyota Sequoia, was later recovered in Pottawatomie County....