Author: KMAN Staff

Kyle Hodges, 28, of St. George was arrested in the 1000 block of South Seth Child on April 18, 2024, at approximately 11:25 AM. Hodges was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for failure to appear.  The original charge in this matter was for aggravated assault x2 and telephone harassment. Total bond was set at $15,000. Hodge was confined at the time of this report.

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The Manhattan-Ogden School Board voted Wednesday to not renew the contract of Oliver Brown Elementary School principal Erin Lopez. The termination was effective Thursday morning. The unanimous school board vote came after an executive session at the end of Wednesday’s board meeting. School officials declined to say why Lopez’s contract wasn’t being renewed. Lopez had been principal at Oliver Brown since it opened in 2021, having previously worked at Woodrow Wilson and Bluemont Elementary. District Communications Director Michele Jones says the district will begin the search for a new principal, noting that Director of Elementary Education Lucas Shivers is assuming…

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By Cale Prater, Pottawatomie County Times The Westmoreland pool will not be opening this summer due to repair issues discovered last month as city officials were preparing for opening day. At an April 11 city council meeting, the city’s maintenance supervisor Bob Krohn estimated repairs to cost between $76,000 to $100,000. Those costs do not include maintenance needs like the replacement of an obsolete pool heater, pump, as well as ADA accessibility and food safety issues. City officials have previously estimated building a new pool could cost Westmoreland in excess of $7 million. The city council has agreed to contact…

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Officers filed a report of burglary in the 900 block of Stadel Road in Manhattan on April 17, 2024 at approximately 2:26 PM.  Officers listed a 34-year-old male as the victim when it was reported his storage unit had been broken into and items taken.  Officers estimated the total loss in this matter to be approximately $1,600.  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. Officers filed a non-injury accident report at the intersection of Pillsbury Drive and Stadel Road in Manhattan…

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BROOKLINE, Mass. (K-State Athletics) – Brady Day had a game-high three RBI and the K-State pitching staff combined for 14 strikeouts, as the Wildcats held on for a 9-8 victory in 11 innings over Northeastern Wednesday at Friedman Diamond to jump back into the win column and end a four-game losing streak. “Crazy game you know,” K-State head coach Pete Hughes said following the game. “Baseball, it’s a momentum game that can swing either way and it’s about how you come back and respond.” After Northeastern (27-9) leveled the score to send the game into extras, Kaelen Culpepper singled into left center to lead off the…

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Officers filed a report of aggravated assault on April 16, 2024, at approximately 10:33 PM in the 100 block of Riley Ave. in Ogden.  Officers listed a 22-year-old male as the victim when he reported individuals in an Infinity rolled down their windows and pointed a gun at him. The suspects are unknown. 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.

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