Wamego’s USD 320 Board of Education approved a bond resolution at Monday’s meeting. Board President Rob Adams asked for a motion to adopt the General Obligation Bond Resolution, which passed by a vote of 7 to 0. According to Superintendent Tim Winter, the bond did sell and this resolution is regulatory. With the sale of the bond, the approved projects can begin. BBN Architects, Carl Riblett went over the CMAR selection calendar, and has four companies that will be interviewed: Coonrod, McCown Gordon Construction Inc., and BHS, all of Manhattan and Loyd of Ottawa. Interviews will begin on December 13th. In other…
Author: KMAN Staff
Today’s guest was Riley County Commissioner Ron Wells.
Today’s guests featured Don Thompson, Tom Neill, and Mark Robb of the Little Apple Barbershop Chorus, Hugh Davis from Junction City USD 475, Lieutenant. Brad Millington from the K-State Police Department, and U.S. Senator Pat Roberts. Little Apple Barbershop Chorus: Hugh Davis: Lt. Brad Millington: Senator Pat Roberts:
Today’s guests featured Master Sergeant Michael Ewing, Sergeant Dawn Douglas, Flint Hills Christian School Administrator Tim McDonald and Manhattan Catholic Schools Principal Scott Hulshoff. Tim McDonald and Scott Hulshoff
The Riley County Police Department has released more information regarding the arrest of three men in the 200 block of North 11th Street in Manhattan Monday evening KMAN reported earlier Tuesday morning. According to the morning RCPD activity report, the Special Investigations Unit served a search warrant at that location prior to the arrests. As previously reported Melvin Toliver, 31, now identified as a Manhattan resident, was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for rape. Melvin’s bond was set at $100,000. Terriundis Toliver, 32, also of Manhattan, was arrested for criminal possession of a firearm by a felon, marijuana, and drug…
Topeka 4:44 p.m. – Kansas Governor Sam Brownback today announced new appointments to boards and commissions. “I want to thank these hard-working men and women for their willingness to serve our state with their time and talents. Their unwavering dedication is helping to make Kansas the best state in America to raise a family and grow a business,” said Governor Brownback. The Governor’s Office is always looking for qualified, interested Kansans to serve the state on commissions and boards in their areas of expertise. If you are interested in serving on a commission or board, visit http://governor.ks.gov/serving-kansans/office-of-appointments Deaf and…
This is a new release from the Office of United States Attorney, Tom Beall. WICHITA, Kansas 4:30p.m. – A couple from southwest Kansas pleaded guilty Monday to a federal money laundering charge, U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said. George Enns, 70, and his wife, Agatha Enns, 68, both of Meade, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering conspiracy. In their plea, the defendants admitted: At least $1.6 million in cash and $5.2 million in third-party checks was deposited into a joint account the defendants held at Plains State Bank in Plains, Kan. The defendants knew the…
Today’s edition of In Focus featured Interim Department Head and Professor of Equine Internal Medicine Beth Davis, Manhattan Regional Airport Director Jesse Romo, Konza United Way Chief Executive Director Mark Claussen, and Administrative Assistant of Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Riley on Wreaths Across America Cecelia Shellnut. Davis: Romo: Claussen: Shellnut:
Officers with the Riley County Police Department filed a theft report on Friday afternoon in the 200 block of Eighth St. in Ogden. Officers listed Wade Harper, 31, of Ogden, as a victim when a suspect known to him took 8 pairs of Air Jordan shoes, a men’s watch, and a subwoofer from his residence. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $1380.00. Officers filed a report for aggravated assault on early Saturday morning in the 800 block of Yuma St. Officers listed Abdoulaye Toure, 27, Edgar Urista Medina, 27, and Lamichael Fewell, 25, all of Manhattan, as victims when…
Kansas State women’s basketball faced off against No. 1/2 Connecticut on Sunday in front of a sell-out crowd of 12,528 in Bramlage Coliseum. The Huskies improved their winning streak to 84 games and sent K-State to its first loss of the season by a score of 75-58. Sunday’s crowd of 12,528 marked the ninth largest crowd in K-State women’s basketball history inside Bramlage Coliseum. This was the first sell-out since Feb. 4, 2012 against Baylor and first non-conference sell-out since March 31, 2006 in the WNIT final against Marquette. Kansas State (9-1) was led by senior center and Naismith Trophy…