The Riley County Police Department was able to identify subjects wanted for questioning in recent burglaries, with one of the three arrested in Topeka. Pierce Vogler, was identified and charged with burglary, with bond set at $10,000. The Riley County Police Department has also reportedly issued two warrants following Vogler’s arrest including one for Conner Goss-Griffin, 24, who is wanted for aggravated burglary and two counts of burglary of a motor vehicle. Bond is $20,000. He is described as 6’03”, 155 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Also wanted in connection with the burglaries is Mark Burghart, 48, for aggravated burglary…
Author: KMAN Staff
Heavy rainfall in the region throughout the past couple months has lake and river levels up, but Operations Project Manager Brian McNulty of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers assured Manhattan city commissioners Tuesday night in City Hall that a lot of water would still need to enter Tuttle Creek Lake for any repeat of the 1993 flood. McNulty said the elevation of the lake is just over 1,109 feet, or 34 feet above normal. City Manager Ron Fehr said the region is much more prepared for flood conditions today than they were 22 years ago. So far June is…
MILWAUKEE (AP)– Chris Young jokingly questioned the strategy of Ned Yost replacing him with a pinch hitter. Who could blame the pitcher? Young became the first Royals pitcher to drive in three runs in a game since 1972 and worked seven innings of five-hit ball Tuesday night, leading Kansas City to a 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. “He said, `you know, I don’t see anybody else on this team with two hits and three RBI,” Yost said. “And I said, `well, you’ve got a point there.” The only other time Young had a multi-RBI game was when he drove…
Developer Donald Trump delivers remarks during his announcement that he will run for president of the United States, in the lobby of Trump Tower, New York, Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
The doors of the St. Louis Cardinals clubhouse are closed before a scheduled baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in St. Louis. Major League Baseball says it is cooperating with a federal investigation into an illegal breach of the Astros’ internal operations database, amid a report that the Cardinals were responsible for the hack. The New York Times, citing unnamed law enforcement officials, reported Tuesday, June 16, 2015 , that the FBI and Justice Department are investigating whether Cardinals’ front-office officials are responsible for the effort to steal information about player personnel. The The teams were…
A Manhattan man found guilty a few months ago by a Riley County Jury on several drug-related charges has been sentenced to 142 months with the Kansas Department of Corrections. Eric Lipp was sentenced Monday, with 136 months for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. An additional six months was added since the jury found Lipp used a firearm in furtherance of the drug offenses. Sentences on other charges, which included possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, drug paraphernalia, and criminal possession of a firearm are to run concurrently. In addition, Lipp’s Riley County sentence will run consecutively…
On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Manhattan Mayor Karen McColloh and City Manager Ron Fehr.
On In Focus, News Director Cathy Dawes and Program Director Erik Stone speak with all five area legislators about the wrap-up of the record session–St. Senator Tom Hawk, St. Rep. Tom Phillips, and St. Rep. Sydney Carlin of Manhattan; St. Rep. Ron Highland of Wamego, and St. Rep. Susie Swanson of Clay Center:
Officers with the Riley County Police Department filed a report and began an investigation into attempted aggravated burglary and criminal damage to property, on Monday. Police responded to the call in the 800 block of Moro street, and found that Rachel Rankin, 20, of Manhattan as well as Alliance Property Management had become the victims of these crimes. No items were removed, however, $20.00 worth of damage was sustained to a window screen after an unknown white male in a blue shirt, blue baseball cap, and khaki shorts attempted to make entry into the occupied building. This unknown subject is…
A demonstration was held in Spokane, Washington following Rachel Dolezal’s resignation as president of the local NAACP chapter. Dolezal’s parents say she is a white woman posing as black.