Riley County Police are investigating an aggravated battery that [...]
During their Tuesday meeting, the Manhattan City Commission approved executing an amendment and resolution for the construction and financing of the Aggieville Pedestrian Walkway between Rally House and Goodscents. The alley design also includes a dumpster enclosure north of Goodscents. Deputy City Manager Jason Hilgers said this enclosure is the first step in addressing significant [...]
During their Tuesday meeting, the Manhattan City Commission approved [...]
The City of Manhattan will begin a pair of summer infrastructure projects that will cause some traffic disruptions near Grand Mere Village and Anthony Middle School. Starting Monday, Bayer Construction will begin replacing the roundabout at Grand Mere Parkway and Kimball Avenue/Scenic Drive. The intersection will be completely closed to traffic through the first phase [...]
The City of Manhattan will begin a pair of [...]
The Manhattan City Commission took action on multiple agenda items during their Tuesday meeting. The board unanimously approved and authorized City Staff to amend the current Economic Development Agreement with the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce to include $250,000 for the Elevate Fund, a revolving loan program intended to assist locally owned businesses obtain early [...]
The Manhattan City Commission took action on multiple agenda [...]
A North Carolina man, arrested last fall for traveling to Kansas to meet up with a child he met online, has been sentenced to prison. According to the Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office, 21-year-old Derrick Yarnell Mayfield was sentenced Tuesday to 41 months in prison. He’s required to register for life as a sex offender and [...]
During their Tuesday meeting, Manhattan City Commissioners discussed a [...]
During their Tuesday meeting, Manhattan City Commissioners discussed a possible transfer of special alcohol funds to the Riley County Police Department to help cover the cost of mental health co-responders currently under contract from Pawnee Mental Health Services. When first proposed, the transfer of these funds intended to help lower property tax transfers to RCPD [...]
