Morning hearings were held on Friday in Geary County court for three defendants in a case involving the death of a Junction City woman. Maryssa Middleton, Drexel Woody, and Larry Anderson are facing multiple charges related to what authorities are calling the first degree murder of 24-year-old Amanda Clemons of Junction City. According to Junction City Police reports Clemens was last seen being placed into a silver vehicle with four other occupants in February of 2014. Clemens body was subsequently found by authorities in a remote location in Geary County shortly after Clemens last reported sighting by witnesses. At Friday’s…
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A 36-year-old Marysville man waived his preliminary hearing in a Pottawatomie County case Friday that relates to running a vehicle into two Manhattan businesses the day after Christmas. Jason Butler’s arraignment is set for February 19th. Butler’s charges include felony DUI, leaving the scene of an injury accident, abuse of toxic vapors, and driving while suspended. He was arrested later the same Friday morning he allegedly drove into the building housing Short Go and Staples just off Tuttle Creek Boulevard. The ’96 Buick Century he was driving was found a short time after the Staples damage was reported about a block from the…
On In Focus, Cathy talks with Dean Sue Maes with K-State’s Global Campus and Linda Yarrow, Asst. Professor and Registered Dietician regarding a health and wellness online course: Second segment was with U-S Senator Pat Roberts of Kansas: Last two segments were with Lynda Bachelor, Project Coordinator for Staley School of Leadership Studies and Keri Mills, Young Adult Services Librarian in Manhattan on Martin Lutheran King Jr. Day plans:
Riley County Police initiating a traffic stop began investigating illegal drugs Thursday night at approximately 8:00 PM. Jeremy Spaur, 30, of Manhattan was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and violation of ignition interlock device. Spaur’s bond was set at $7,500. He was arrested in the 600 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. ### Officers with the Riley County Police Department filed a report investigating a rape that reportedly occurred in the city limits of Manhattan. Police say the victim is a 30-year-old female and the suspect information was not readily available to the public information office at the…
The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Thursday that state officials aren’t violating the rights of a 17-year-old girl, known only as Cassandra C., by forcing her to undergo cancer chemotherapy she doesn’t want.
French Ambassador to the United States Gerard Araud, left, escorts President Barack Obama after Obama signed a condolences book during a visit to the French Embassy, on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Washington. Masked gunmen stormed the Paris offices of a weekly newspaper that caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, killing at least 12 people, including the editor, before escaping in a car. It was France’s deadliest postwar terrorist attack.
House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015. House Republicans began the new Congress with old divisions on display Wednesday, bitter fallout from a failed rebellion against Speaker John Boehner
Marcus Foster leads K-State in a win over TCU. Coach Snyder is going into the College Football Hall of Fame. We’ll hear audio from coaches in the Big 12. Where is Tyler Lockett expected to go in the NFL Draft? You Can’t Be Serious to wrap the show.
On today’s In Focus, Cathy was joined by Public Affairs specialist, Eric Zenk and Governor’s Military Council Executive Director, John Armbrust of Manhattan.
After four years of service, Riley County Commissioner, Dave Lewis served his final day on the board on Thursday. Incoming commissioner, Ben Wilson will officially be sworn into office on the following Monday morning. Lewis shared words of gratitude for all of the county department heads, and some of the county staff members. He acknowledged each person individually and presented them with a medal. Several department heads teared up, and Lewis shed tears during a couple of the recognitions. Besides the personalized thank you’s, Lewis also shared a few words about the county as a whole. “The last four years…