Segment 1 Flush Church Parish Council President Ed Heptig and Scott Haverkamp preview the annual Flush Picnic taking place this Saturday. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 7/28/23: Flush Church Parish Council President Ed Heptig and Scott Haverkamp Segment 2 The final Arts in the Park for the summer is previewed with Eric Kleiner of The Press. This week’s performers include The Blackbird Fields and Wayne Gottstine. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 7/28/23: Eric Kleiner with Arts in the Park Segment 3 Ascension Via Christi physical therapist Susie Harms discusses how exercise is medicine. News Radio KMAN · In…
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Officers responded to the report of an injury crash near the intersection of Tuttle Creek and Fort Riley Boulevards on July 26, 2023, around 10:15 p.m. After arriving on scene, officers found a 1976 Ford truck driven by Zhang Guorong, 51, had turned south onto Fort Riley Blvd. and was hit by a northbound Harley-Davidson motorcycle driven by Kyle Field, 31, of Manhattan during the turn. Field was found to be intoxicated and arrested for driving under the influence. A passenger of Field’s motorcycle, Alexandra Manlove, 31, of Manhattan was transported to Via Christi for treatment of minor injuries. Officers…
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado is leaving the Pac-12 to return to the conference the Buffaloes jilted a dozen years ago, and the Big 12 celebrated the reunion with a two-word statement released through Commissioner Brett Yomark: “They’re back.” “The landscape of collegiate sports is ever-evolving, and the University of Colorado Boulder has determined the Big 12 is the best future fit for our athletic teams,” CU President Todd Saliman said after the board of regents voted 9-0 in a special remote meeting Thursday to approve the conference switch in 2024. Colorado becomes the third school to leave the Pac-12 in…
Following years of challenges with construction and COVID-19, another Aggieville business is in danger of closing. The Dusty Bookshelf stated in a Facebook post Thursday that they are “seeking acquisition in lieu of pending closure.” They note that once the Dusty Bookshelf’s current lease expires in the spring of next year, their rent rate will be multiplying and can no longer afford to keep its doors open under their current business model. According to the post, “Since 1985, the Dusty Bookshelf has been a staple of the Aggieville Business District…buying and selling second-hand books and fostering a deep sense of…
Brandon sits down with representatives from Everybody Counts and Pawnee Mental Health to discuss local business and upcoming local events for each organization.
Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 1300 block of N. Manhattan Ave. in Manhattan on July 26, 2023, around 7:45 a.m. after a 30-year-old man reported his car was “keyed” causing approximately $500 worth of damage. 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 report for theft in the 800 block of Fremont St. in Manhattan on July 26, 2023, around 11:45 a.m. after a 50-year-old man reported his black Switz Cruz motorized bicycle…
Big 12 presidents and chancellors voted unanimously Wednesday night to accept Colorado as a new member, clearing the way for the school to leave the Pac-12 and rejoin the conference, a person with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the Big 12 was not making its expansion plans public with Colorado still needing to go through a formal process on its campus and officially apply for membership. ESPN first reported the vote. The university’s board of regents has a special meeting scheduled for Thursday with athletics operations on the agenda.…
22-year-old Jimmie Dodson of Topeka was arrested around 1:15 p.m. on July 25th on two Riley County District Court warrants for probation violation. These warrants stem from past charges for two separate incidents. In September of 2019, Dodson was charged with burglary of a motor vehicle, theft, attempted burglary of a motor vehicle, attempted theft and two counts of criminal damage to property. Dodson was also charged, in September of 2020, with possession of meth and possession of THC. Dodson is now confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $30,000.
Segment 1 Riley County USD 378 Superintendent Cliff Williams, new Riley County High School Principal Charles Kipp and Riley County Grade School Principal Jared Larson join the program to discuss the upcoming school year. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 7/26/23: Riley County USD 378 Segment 2 New Blue Valley USD 384 Superintendent Rex Boley joined us to look ahead to back-to-school activities in his district. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 7/26/23: USD 384 Segment 3 Geary County USD 475 Superintendent Dr. Reginald Eggleston provided an update on summer activities and looks ahead to the 2023-24 school year. News…
Jimmie Dodson, 22, of Topeka was arrested on July 25, 2023, around 1:15 p.m. on two Riley County District Court warrants for probation violation. These warrants stem from original charges of possession of meth, possession of THC, burglary of a motor vehicle, theft, attempted burglary of a motor vehicle, attempted theft, and two counts of criminal damage to property. Dodson remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $30,000.