Riley County Law Board discusses absorbing animal control officers from City of Manhattan
As the City of Manhattan explores the future of [...]
Aggieville’s St. Patrick celebration likely to lose parade
Last year, construction in Aggieville disrupted the route of Manhattan’s annual Christmas parade and this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade will likely be disrupted by it as well. That was City Manager Ron Fehr and City Commissioner Wynn Butler on KMAN’s In Focus. Despite the likely loss of the parade, Butler says the business district [...]
RCPD investigating property damage in Aggieville
The Riley County Police Department is seeking help identifying a man wanted for questioning for a recent case of property damage in Aggieville. RCPD posted a video online Tuesday, (video below), showing a man wearing a white top and checkered pants. Police believe the man is connected to a Jan 28 incident in the 1200 [...]
Manhattan City Commission approves land annexation, process to fill vacant commission seats
At their meeting Tuesday, the Manhattan City Commission approved the first reading of an annexation ordinance to acquire a 78.73 acre piece of land west of the Manhattan Regional Airport for eventual commercial development. The land currently borders the Random Woods residential neighborhood. Multiple residents voiced their concerns and frustration to the board concerning the [...]
Boley hired to become USD 384 Superintendent
Rex Boley (courtesy photo) The Blue Valley School USD [...]
USD 383 board planning special meeting Wednesday to discuss safety and security
The Manhattan-Ogden School Board will hold a special meeting [...]
Manhattan City Commission to consider potential annexation; ordinance to fill vacant commission seats
Manhattan City Commission will consider a possible annexation of [...]
Free income tax assistance is available to Riley County residents
The Riley County Extension Office says its annual volunteer [...]
Riley County approves utility rate increases for Deep Creek, Hunter’s Island, Konza Valley and University Park
Riley County Commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved increased utility [...]
Manhattan woman jailed for alleged gun incident Sunday
A Manhattan woman is jailed on assault and battery charges, stemming from an incident early Sunday morning in the 700 block of Allison Avenue. According to the Riley County Police Department, 29-year-old Cecilia Gonzalez was arrested after it was reported she pulled a shotgun on two men during an argument. She’s also accused of striking [...]