Parks and Recreation reports all aquatics facilities will be open this season

Manhattan Parks and Recreation is looking forward to summertime as workers begin preparing the city’s pools and splash parks before opening back up this month. Parks and Rec Aquatics Recreation Specialist Sydni Baker says this year, all three pools and both splash parks will be up and running. Baker encourages those interested in registering children [...]

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Beloit man charged with involuntary manslaughter and DUI after fatal crash near Clay Center

A Beloit man, arrested following a fatal crash in Clay County, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and DUI. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the crash happened just before 7 a.m. Thursday on US 24, east of Clay Center. Jacob Zelinski, 27, was eastbound when his vehicle crossed the westbound lane, entered the north ditch [...]

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American Airlines suspending service to MHK airport during construction

Manhattan Regional Airport will shut down this summer to complete a massive $30 million runway reconstruction project. City Manager Ron Fehr says construction is progressing well, but noted the next phase of the project will begin Friday, May 5th. An updated timeline and additional information on runway closures can be found at www.flymhk.com under the [...]

By |2023-05-04T10:15:54-05:00May 4th, 2023|Categories: Local News|Comments Off on American Airlines suspending service to MHK airport during construction

Brighton files for re-election to USD 383 board

USD 383 board member Kristin Brighton has filed for re-election. The Manhattan businesswoman was first elected in 2019, and finished with the most votes among the candidates. In a Tuesday release, Brighton outlined her platform for re-election will focus heavily on efforts to raise student achievement. She also says she’d like to see Manhattan High [...]

By |2023-05-03T13:08:06-05:00May 3rd, 2023|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Brighton files for re-election to USD 383 board
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