Remembering King’s 1963 dream speech, thousands gather at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial to declare the task is not done. The event was an homage to a generation of activists that endured the indignities of racism.
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Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday, 23-year old Roberto Pedro Carlos Mendiola of Junction City was arrested on charges of Aggravated Battery in reference to this case. He is being held without bond pending first appearance. Shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday, members of the Junction City Police Department and EMS were dispatched to the area of 1030 Cedar Dr. in Junction City in reference to a subject that had been stabbed during an altercation. Upon arrival contact was made with the victim who was transported to the Geary Community Hospital with a non-life threatening injury to his abdomen according to Detective/Sargent…
The Junction City Police Department arrested the following subjects Saturday in reference to the shooting of Jeffrey D. Bragg Jr., that had taken place earlier in the day. Angel L. Colon, age 33, of Junction City, on the charges of Attempted 2nd Degree Murder and Thomas C. Aven, age 25, a Ft. Riley Soldier, on the charges of Aggravated Battery and Aiding a Felon. Both subjects were confined on no bond at the Geary County Detention Center with a No Bond hold. Shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday members of the Junction City Police Department and EMS were dispatched to the…
U.S. Congressman Tim Huelskamp addressed a large crowd Friday afternoon at the Manhattan Public Library during his first Town Hall meeting in Riley County since taking office 2 years ago. The Congressman addressed a number of questions and concerns, including those about small businesses and how they’re faring in today’s economy. “In general, small business are takin’ it on the chin. They had a big tax increase on them in January. We have the fullness of ObamaCare regulations starting to roll in and regulation after regulation from other agencies. The number one complaint I hear from small businesses is that…
Contaminated water leaking from the Fukushima nuclear power station is the most serious incident to plague the crippled plant since its meltdown in March 2011 and may derail Japan’s bid for the 2020 Olympic games.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — On a night when just about everybody who stepped onto the mound at Kauffman Stadium saw their pitches rocketing toward the outfield, the Nationals’ Tanner Roark proved to be the exception. The rookie reliever shut down the Kansas City Royals over the critical middle innings Friday night, emboldening his team after it rallied from a six-run hole. Jayson Werth’s two-run homer and a terrific catch by Bryce Harper helped sew up Washington’s 11-10 victory. “I knew it was going to be a long one out there,” said Roark, who allowed just one hit and one…
In this courtroom sketch, U.S. Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is shown as the guilty verdict is read at his court martial, Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, in Fort Hood, Texas. A jury of 13 high-ranking military officers reached a guilty verdict on all charges _ 13 counts of premeditated murder and 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder, in the deadly 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood. Hasan is now eligible for the death penalty. (AP Photo/Brigitte Woosley)
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner speaks after resigning at a city council meeting Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, in San Diego. Filner agreed to resign on Aug. 30, bowing to enormous pressure after lurid sexual harassment allegations brought by at least 17 women eroded his support after just nine months on the job.
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An electrical fire was reported at Weber Hall on the Kansas State University Campus at 1:55 p.m. Friday. According to Batallion Chief Jim Blanck with the Manhattan Fire Department, reports that upon arrival firefighters found maintenance personnel had already extinguished the fire and the building had been evacuated. Batallion Chief Blanck tells KMAN that electricians had been working at Weber Hall when the fire began. No injuries were reported and other than minor damage to the electrical panel from the fire, the building is reported to be structurally sound.