RCPD investigating after teen attacked in Northview neighborhood
Riley County Police are investigating after a teenager was [...]
RCPD investigating after teen attacked in Northview neighborhood
Riley County Police are investigating after a teenager was attacked and battered Tuesday morning in the Northview area. Officers filed a report for aggravated battery and battery in the 2200 block of Green Ave. Police say four teenagers reportedly punched a 15-year-old boy several times and stomped on his head while he was on the [...]
Tenant advocates slam Manhattan officials over process to vacate Royal Towers
Monday marked the deadline for tenants of the crumbling [...]
Tenant advocates slam Manhattan officials over process to vacate Royal Towers
Monday marked the deadline for tenants of the crumbling and condemned Royal Towers Apartments to vacate their residences. Manhattan City Commissioners Tuesday heard from Royal Towers tenants and Renters Together MHK representatives who say the vacating process was extremely difficult and lacked the proper city support. Renters Together MHK Representative Noah Rude. Rude suggested financial [...]
Reddi resigns from Manhattan City Commission
Tuesday’s Manhattan City Commission meeting was the final one [...]
Reddi resigns from Manhattan City Commission
Tuesday’s Manhattan City Commission meeting was the final one for Usha Reddi, who stepped down after 10 years of service to Manhattan. Reddi, who was appointed earlier this year to serve the remainder of Sen. Tom Hawk’s term in the Kansas Senate, says she was able to juggle the two jobs this session with little [...]
Panel discussion highlights role of innovation in supporting global food systems
From left to right: Farm Journal Foundation’s Kansas Farmer [...]
Panel discussion highlights role of innovation in supporting global food systems
A panel discussion, hosted by Farm Journal Foundation and Kansas State University Tuesday at the Stanley Stout Center, focused on how agricultural innovations can mitigate global hunger and malnutrition. It included Kansas 1st District Congressman Tracey Mann, who says investing in agricultural innovation strengthens the safety net for producers and people around the world, likening [...]
Manhattan City Commission approves new Culver’s restaurant location
Manhattan City Commissioners unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance amending the McCall Road Landing Planned Development Unit to allow for construction of a new Culver’s restaurant. The restaurant, which will provide both dine-in and drive-through services, will reside at the corner of McCall Road and McCullough Place, south of Menard’s. A project timeline [...]
Manhattan man jailed for theft, DUI after early Tuesday crash
A Manhattan man is behind bars on charges of theft and driving under the influence. Riley County Police say 28-year-old Jesus Blanco was jailed just after 2:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 2600 block of Farm Bureau Road. Responding officers found a 43-year-old man whose pickup was stolen while he was working in an attached trailer. [...]