Police in Riley County arrested two people on drug-related charges Wednesday afternoon. Christopher Cuchy, 22, of Manhattan was taken into custody for failure to appear, motion to revoke probation, possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana as well as possession of drug paraphernalia. Cuchy was arrested while in the 500 block of Moro Street with bond set at $34,000. Also arrested was Kimberly Brazzle, 27, of Manhattan for possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Brazzle’s bond is $4,000. Both arrests stemmed from a search warrant. ### A Manhattan man faces a $5,000 bond following his arrest Wednesday evening. Jeffery Thompson, 25, was taken into custody for two…
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP)– The Kansas City Royals were rolling through the start of the season, still undefeated when they took the field Wednesday at Minnesota. Well, Kyle Gibson hadn’t lost either, at least not against the Royals in his young career. Kansas City became the last team in the majors to lose this season, as Gibson pitched into the seventh inning and Oswaldo Arcia hit a two-run homer for the Twins in a 3-1 victory over the Royals. “I think they knew they were going to lose at some point,” Gibson said. “It was nice for us. Getting a win like…
A huge Marine Corps helicopter made an emergency landing on a Southern California beach on Wednesday, bringing no damages or injuries but leaving an unforgettable spectacle for surrounding swimmers and sunbathers.
Police arrested a man who steered his tiny aircraft onto the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol after flying through restricted airspace around the National Mall Wednesday.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A judge will decide whether to grant bail to a Topeka man charged as an accomplice in an alleged Fort Riley bombing plot. Alexander Blair will appear for a detention hearing Thursday. Blair’s attorney, Christopher Joseph, has argued in a court filing that Blair is not a flight risk because he has little money and no car. Blair allegedly gave money to John T. Booker, who was arrested in an FBI sting operation Friday as he reportedly attempted to arm what he thought was a 1,000 pound bomb outside of Fort Riley. Blair was arrested a…
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Defense, held briefings at the Pentagon Wednesday with his Military and Veterans Advisory Committee. Sen. Moran and his advisory committee – which is made up of Kansans who are either retired military leaders or civilians with insight and expertise in military and veterans’ issues – met with Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh and several Assistant Secretaries to discuss all-things Army in Kansas including Fort Riley. Following the briefings, Sen. Moran who is a Manhattan resident held a conference call to share what was discussed at…
Eric Reid, who currently serves as the Superintendent of Ellsworth/Kanopolis/Genesco USD 327 in Ellsworth, was officially announced as the new Assistant Superintendent for Manhattan/Ogden USD 383 after the school board approved the item unanimously during Wednesday night’s board meeting. Reid earned his bachelor’s degree in secondary education from Kansas State University and his master’s degree in educational administration from Fort Hays State University. He began his career as a social studies teacher in Cocker, Missouri and Fowler, Kansas. After this, he returned to his hometown of Ellsworth, where he has been serving in his current position since 2011. A press…
The second anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings brought together survivors and rescuers Wednesday as the city unveiled a commemorative pole on Boylston Street.
A Massachusetts jury decided that former New England Patriot tight end Aaron Hernandez is guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Odin Lloyd.
When he takes office on July 1, newly-named president of Manhattan Area Technical College Jim Genandt intends to build upon MATC’s current foundation to improve internal structure, as well as external relationship with the community. One of the first aspects Genandt plans to address is ensuring accreditation for all programs within the school. “Colleges and universities have to be accredited by one of the regional associations in order to have access to grant federal financial aid,” he said. “Our students need federal financial aid. So, the first order of business is to make sure we’re as strong as we can be in meeting the…