USD 383 to hold budget hearing for proposed $149 million budget

Public hearings will take place ahead of Wednesday’s USD 383 School Board meeting, in anticipation of the board adopting its proposed $149 million budget (see below) for fiscal 2023. Up first is a hearing to show the district plans to exceed the revenue neutral rate, followed by a public hearing on the overall budget, which [...]

By |2022-09-06T14:35:49-05:00September 6th, 2022|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on USD 383 to hold budget hearing for proposed $149 million budget

RCPD arrests man who fled after alleged weekend robbery

Riley County Police have released more details from a weekend alleged robbery in Manhattan. In its Tuesday activity report, RCPD says 21-year-old Courtney Harris, of Junction City, was charged with aggravated robbery after reportedly stealing cash from a 19-year-old man early Saturday morning at an apartment in the 1400 block of College Ave. The incident [...]

By |2022-09-06T14:29:29-05:00September 6th, 2022|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on RCPD arrests man who fled after alleged weekend robbery

Man dies in southern Riley County vehicle crash

A Man died in a vehicle accident in Riley County after 7 p.m. Sunday evening. 36-year-old Sean Warner was traveling eastbound in his pickup about 4 miles Southeast of Manhattan, when he failed to negotiate a curve in the 1200 block of Deep Creek Road. Kansas Highway Patrol officials report Warner’s vehicle left the roadway [...]

By |2022-09-05T09:31:25-05:00September 5th, 2022|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Man dies in southern Riley County vehicle crash

Manhattan Chamber announces Business Awards finalists

The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce has announced finalists for its upcoming Business Awards luncheon. Finalists for business of the year: McCownGordon Construction, Midwest Concrete Materials and Ultra Electronics ICE. Finalists for small business of the year: Anderson Knight Architects, Manhattan Running Company and TimberCreek Veterinary Hospital. Finalists for women/minority owned business: Andrews & Associates [...]

By |2022-09-04T16:00:07-05:00September 4th, 2022|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Manhattan Chamber announces Business Awards finalists

Manhattan to host state tournament for Special Olympics; CVB seeking volunteers

Each year the City of Manhattan plays host to state high school basketball in Class 2A, but a second state tournament has been secured, book-ending both weekends of Spring Break for hoops fans. Officials with the Manhattan Convention & Visitors Bureau have secured a basketball and cheerleading tournament for Special Olympics, the weekend of St. [...]

By |2022-09-04T15:56:48-05:00September 4th, 2022|Categories: Local News|Tags: |Comments Off on Manhattan to host state tournament for Special Olympics; CVB seeking volunteers
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