By Emma Loura/Manhattan Mercury Riley County commissioners on Monday voted to devote more than $20,000 to switching the software used for organizing meeting minutes and documents. The new software the county will switch to in March comes from Civic Plus. The county currently uses MinuteTrag, a product from IQM2/Granicus, but the company decided to discontinue the software after it was bought out. The Civic Plus software comes with live streaming capability as well as the option to post meeting videos to the county’s website and YouTube. The full story can be read at The Mercury.
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Officers filed a report of criminal destruction of property and theft in the 500 block of Pillsbury Drive on December 2, 2024, at approximately 12:30 PM. Officers listed Habitat for Humanity as the victim when it was reported the lock on a storage trailer was broken and tools were stolen from the trailer. Total estimated loss associated with this report is $5,200. 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. Adam Zolkiewski, 29, of Manhattan, was arrested on December 2, 2024, at…
By Tim Everson Cornerback Jordan Dunbar, quarterback Ta’Quan Roberson and linebacker Kam Sallis have all announced their intentions to play somewhere else nextseason after the Wildcats wrapped up an 8-4 campaign Saturday with a loss at Iowa State. Dunbar was the first to enter on Friday. The Rice transfer played limited snaps on special teams, but could crack the top four of the depth chart at cornerback, getting jumped by freshman standout Zashon Rich. Then, on Monday, Roberson and Sallis also announced their exit. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
Bonnie Rose Barrett, Mrs. K-State, and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and loyal friend, passed away on December 2, 2024, at the age of 92. The daughter of Susie and Ed Frommer, Bonnie was born on December 24th, 1931, in Valley Falls KS. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1949 and attended Kansas State University where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. At Kansas State she met her husband Ernie, and they were wed on Oct. 24th, 1951. They were married for 72 years. Bonnie was a multi-winning beauty pageant queen, an incredible seamstress, cook, baker,…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Colleen Corbin, the 2022 Mountain West Conference Coach of the Year who spent the 2024 season as the associate head coach at Saint Louis, was announced Monday as the K-State women’s soccer head coach by K-State Director of Athletics Gene Taylor. Corbin agreed to a 5-year contract, which was approved by the K-State Athletics, Inc., Board of Directors and President Richard Linton. Corbin will be formally introduced to the public during a news conference on Thursday, December 5, at 11 a.m., in the Steel and Pipe Team Theatre at the Vanier Football Complex. A live…
Hour 1: Seg. 1 – Cats end regular season with 29-21 loss at Iowa State Seg. 2 – MBB breaks scoring record against Arkansas Pine Bluff Seg. 3 – #13 WBB playing 4 games in 8 days Hour 2: Seg. 1 – “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson Seg. 2 – Frustrating November for K-State FB and sort of for KSU hoops Seg. 3 – Latest Bowl projections, Arizona State vs. Iowa State for Big 12 title https://www.youtube.com/live/fRrOIQ7l5GY?si=gjOVt86SyoR31gtW
Former Kansas City Detective Roger Golubski died Monday following a warrant being issued for his arrest after failing to show up for trial. Law enforcement set up a crime scene outside Golubski’s home on Monday morning, and Federal prosecutors said that Golubski died after a judge issued a warrant for his arrest. Prosecutors did not say how or when he died. He was charged with six felony counts of violating women’s civil rights. The Department of Justice also alleges Golubski assaulted two teenage victims over several years in the late 1990s and into the 2000s. Additionally, Golubski was recently named…
Riley County Police responded to an injury accident on the morning of November 30, 2024, at the intersection of Leavenworth Street and N. Juliette Avenue. According to the report, a 2013 Toyota Tacoma driven by 21-year-old John Mayes collided head-on with a 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan operated by 47-year-old Marco Galeano-Casco. Galeano-Casco sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Via Christi Hospital by EMS for treatment. Police cited Galeano-Casco for driving without a license and failing to provide proof of insurance.
Officers filed a report of aggravated criminal threat on December 1, 2024, at approximately 4:57 PM in the 600 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. Officers listed both T Mobile and a 47-year-old female as the victim when it was reported the subject threatened to shoot the female.
Riley County Police Officers filed a report of vehicle burglary in the 1900 block of College Heights Road on Saturday around 10 A.M. Officers listed a 20-year-old male as the victim, who reported that a plate carrier and ceramic plates were stolen from his vehicle by an unknown subject. Total loss associated with this report is approximately $3,000. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers.