Kansas Veterans’ Cemetery honors fallen service members during Memorial Day ceremony
America the Beautiful That was the Kansas Territorial Pipes [...]
Current candidate filings for Manhattan City Commission and USD 383 School Board
As the June 1st filing deadline for the November general election fast approaches, the field for a seat on the Manhattan-Ogden School Board has gotten a bit more crowded. After three new candidates filed late last week, the race now features nine total candidates for the four vacant seats. They include two of the four [...]
Kansas Veterans’ Cemetery honors fallen service members during Memorial Day ceremony
That was the Kansas Territorial Pipes and Drums performing for the large crowd gathered at the Kansas Veterans’ Cemetery to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty. In attendance at the Memorial Day ceremony was Governor Laura Kelly, who spoke about her experiences growing up in a military family with a [...]
Manhattan Housing Authority, UFM receive $1.5 million grant for pre-apprenticeship program
The Manhattan Housing Authority and UFM Community Learning Center [...]
Wareham Hall celebrating momentum after receiving tourism grant
Earlier this month, Wareham Hall Inc., the nonprofit organization [...]
Audrey Swartz files for USD 383 school board
Manhattan resident Audrey Swartz has become the ninth person [...]
Mark Hatesohl files for re-election to Manhattan City Commission
Manhattan Mayor Mark Hatesohl has officially filed for re-election [...]
Manhattan Housing Authority, UFM receive $1.5 million grant for pre-apprenticeship program
The Manhattan Housing Authority and UFM Community Learning Center are receiving a $1.5 million grant to support a local pre-apprenticeship program. The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced $90 million in funds to workforce development programs nationwide. MHA’s YouthBuild program will train young people in construction, allowing anyone from ages 16 to 24 to learn [...]
Wareham Hall celebrating momentum after receiving tourism grant
Earlier this month, Wareham Hall Inc., the nonprofit organization working to revitalize the Wareham Opera House in downtown Manhattan, received a $250,000 grant from the State Park Revitalization & Investment in Notable Tourism (SPRINT) program. President Blade Mages says the funding, part of $30 million in tourism grants from leftover American Rescue Plan Act funds, [...]
Audrey Swartz files for USD 383 school board
Manhattan resident Audrey Swartz has become the ninth person to file for the USD 383 school board election. According to a Friday release, Swartz is a strong advocate for equitable education for all students, noting interest in expanding the district’s recently implemented personalized learning. She also aims to increase availability of mental health services for [...]