Officers filed a report of vehicle burglary on October 11, 2024, at approximately 7:27 PM in the 2700 block of Amherst Ave. Officers listed a 38-year-old female as the victim when it was reported an unknown subject broke the passenger window of her vehicle and stole a small purse containing cash and credit cards. Total estimated loss associated with this report is $1,200. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Angela Washington, 47, of Junction City, was arrested on October 11,…
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Construction will begin today as Hostetler Drive will be closed in phases to vehicular and pedestrian traffic for full removal and replacement of asphalt pavement by Walmart. The first phase is from McCall Road south to the entrance to the American Legion parking lot and is expected to last for about two days. The second phase is from the entrance to the American Legion parking lot south to Bluemont Avenue and is expected to last Oct. 16-19.
Hutton Development is planning to buy the bank branch at 727 Poyntz Ave., tear it down and build a new building that includes retail space on the ground floor and residential space on the floors above. Hutton Development will present details of the project and financial requests to the commission. City officials said part of the request includes a 10-year property tax abatement in addition to a sales tax exemption on construction materials, which is estimated to be a $549,000 benefit. The developer is also requesting that the city pay half of the costs associated with public street improvements on…
K-State and Fort Riley officials celebrated the renewal of the long-standing partnership between the two entities Thursday. President Richard Linton, Garrison Commander Gerald Nunziato and Major Gen. Monté Rone signed an intergovernmental support agreement to make it official. The new agreement will extend over 10 years, and will focus on research, training and education, in addition to enhancing military spouse employment. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
On Friday’s edition of In Focus KMAN reporter AJ Shaw spoke with Kevin Walker from the Fort Riley Retirement Office and retired Sergeant Major Ricardo Gutierrez, Nora Ingram, Akinya Williams, and Elsie Zhu for national 4H week, and Mike Matson host of KMAN’s new show Within Reason.
Both candidates for the Kansas Senate District 22 seat see abortion as a top priority, but they differ greatly in their approaches to the issue. That — as well as their contrasting views on healthcare and the economy — was on full display Wednesday as Democratic incumbent Usha Reddi and Republican challenger Brad Starnes squared off in a debate at the K-State Student Union. The debate was part of a series of events allowing candidates to speak directly to voters put on by the K-State Young Democrats, the Riley County Republican Party, the K-State political science department and its Institute…
Officers filed a report of an injury accident on October 10, 2024, at approximately 4:43 PM at the intersection of McCall Road and Tuttle Creek Blvd. Officers reported Jordan Zimmerman, 26, of Manhattan, improperly crossed five lanes of traffic on his bicycle resulting in a collision with Barrett Stokes, 29, also of Manhattan, who was driving a 2016 Chevy Sonic. Zimmerman was transported by EMS to Via Christi for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. Joseph Macias, 35, of Manhattan, was arrested on October 10, 2024, at approximately 1:10 PM in Manhattan. Macias was arrested on the probable cause offense of…
CINCINNATI, Ohio (K-State Athletics) – Behind 66 kills and double-doubles by seniors Liz Gregorski and Izzi Szulczewski, K-State recovered from a 2-0 hole by taking the final three sets from Cincinnati at Fifth Third Arena for its first Big 12 road victory of the season, 19-25, 19-25, 25-22, 25-18, 19-17. A quartet of players reached double-figure kills for a K-State (5-9, 3-2 Big 12) offense that hit .201 in its second consecutive reverse sweep, while the Wildcat defense forced Cincinnati (11-4, 2-2 Big 12) into 15 attacking errors in the final three sets. Senior outside hitter Aliyah Carter led all players with 20 kills on 56…