STEM Summer Institute is a collaboration between K-State’s College of Education and USD 383 that provides educational experiences for middle school students in everything from technical skills to engineering. Thursday’s STEM session featured special guests from the Manhattan Fire Department and the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Chief of Investigations Rose Rozmairek and her yellow Labrador partner, Tana, demonstrated the impressive service they provide to the investigative community. Tana is a fire dog trained in detecting flammable liquids found in fire scenes. Chief Rozmairek was asked about her partnership with Tana and the importance of her line of work.…
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An Ogden woman faces a $25,000 bond after her arrest Wednesday noon. Riley County Police reported Thursday morning the arrest of Deliliah Bellamy, 35, while she was at the Riley County Police Department. Bellamy was arrested for motion to revoke probation, which was listed on a warrant from Geary County. Bellamy is no longer in the Riley County Jail. ### A 20-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Wednesday night on a probation violation warrant. Police arrested Gina Jones at approximately 8:50 PM. while she was at the Riley County Jail. The probation violation warrant lists interference with law enforcement as the original offense. Jones was given…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) C.J. Hinojosa homered for the only run and Texas eliminated UC Irvine 1-0 from the College World Series. Chad Hollingsworth stymied UC Irvine, holding the Anteaters to four hits in his eight and a-third innings. Travis Duke finished up for the combined shutout. Texas now moves on to play Vanderbilt on Friday in their bracket final. The Longhorns will need to beat the Commodores twice to reach next week’s championship series. TCU will try to stay alive on Thursday night against Ole Miss.
The U.S. Patent office deals a major blow to the Washington Redskins canceling six trademarks they had owned because the office said their nickname was disparaging to Native Americans.
Militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and The Levant parade through the city of Beiji as they continue their march towards the capitol city of Baghdad.
Fire caused substantial damage to a Riley apartment early Thursday morning. Riley County Fire Chief Pat Collins tells KMAN 18 to 20 firefighters responded to the fire, which caused an estimated $25,000 to $30,000 damage. The apartment, located in the 300 block of North Noble, belongs to the Riley Housing Authority. A candle that had been knocked over is the apparent cause. The fire was reported at 3:25 a.m. There were no injuries, although the occupant, Bethanie Ramsey, 59, was transported to Manhattan for lodging.
The Kansas Board of Regents approved tuition proposals Wednesday from 6 state universities for the upcoming school year. In-state undergraduates at Kansas State’ University’s main campus will see an increase of 5.2 %, while undergrads attending the K-State’s Salina campus will pay an additional 5.7 percent, the highest in the state. KU undergraduates will see a 3.4 percent tuition increase, and the lowest increase in state is just 2.5% at Fort Hays State University.
The Junction City Police Department is requesting assistance in locating Michael Anthony Hoyte (21), who stands at 5′ 9″ and weighs 166 pounds. Hoyte is wanted on a Geary County District Court warrant for Aggravated Burglary and Aggravated Battery. If you know the whereabouts of his location, contact the Junction City Police Department or call the Junction City/Geary County Crime Stoppers at 785-762-8477. You can also leave a web tip on the Junction City/Geary County Crime Stoppers web site. You can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.
Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Wade Davis throws during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. The Royals won 2-1 with Omar Infante’s home run being the difference. The victory was Kansas City’s 10th in a row giving the Royals their longest winning streak since 1994 and extending their lead in the American League Central Division to a game and a half over the second place Tigers.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra walks past former US Attorney Anton Valukas, investigator , Jenner & Block, left, and television cameras as she arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 18, 2014, to testify before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing examining the facts and circumstances that contributed to General Motors’ failure to identify a safety defect in certain ignition switches and initiate a recall in a timely manner.