Wamego woman arrested on suspicion of drug possession in Jackson County
Patricia Nichols (Jackson County Sheriff’s Office courtesy photo) A [...]
Wamego woman arrested on suspicion of drug possession in Jackson County
A Wamego woman was among three arrested on drug charges this past weekend in Jackson County. The Sheriff’s Office says 45-year-old Patricia Nichols was pulled over Saturday in the southbound lanes of Hwy 75. Officers found what was believed to be cocaine, methamphetamine, two 9 millimeter handguns in addition to other drug paraphernalia. Nichols was [...]
Larchick selected to fill magistrate judge position in Riley County
The 21st Judicial District Nominating Commission has selected Jeremy [...]
Larchick selected to fill magistrate judge position in Riley County
The 21st Judicial District Nominating Commission has selected Jeremy Larchick to fill the vacant magistrate judge position in Riley County. Larchick will start in the position upon his swearing-in. A date for that ceremony hasn’t been announced. Larchick is currently the chief of claims and hospital administration for the Department of the Army at Fort [...]
City Commission approves development code, hears Aggieville parking pleas
The Manhattan City Commission received significant public comment and deliberation at their meeting Tuesday. One heavily discussed topic was the approval of an ordinance correcting some issues with the current Manhattan Development Code. City Manager Ron Fehr gave background on the main reason it needed to be updated. Commissioners approved the ordinance, but taking action [...]
Junction City woman turns herself in on charges of taking children from father
A Junction City woman turned herself in Monday almost [...]
Junction City woman turns herself in on charges of taking children from father
A Junction City woman turned herself in Monday almost two months after allegedly abducting three children from their custodial father. The Junction City Police Department says Jeana Foley was arrested on a warrant charging her with three counts of aggravated interference with parental custody. She had been wanted since Dec. 21. Police say 6-year-old Rosie, [...]
Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program honors 2022-2023 class graduates
Members of the 2022-2023 Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program [...]
Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program honors 2022-2023 class graduates
Members of the 2022-2023 Flint Hills Regional Leadership Program were honored during their graduation ceremony February 2nd. Since September, all 26 graduates have met and worked with various communities and leaders from across Geary, Pottawatomie, Riley and Wabaunsee counties. During the ceremony, FHRLP Executive Director Jack Lindquist recognized these graduates who all “found and embraced [...]
Arraignment continued for suspect in Aggieville murder case
Arraignment for a Fort Riley soldier accused of murdering [...]