Brandon sits down with Pottawatomie County Officials, USD 475, and Housing and Credit Counseling Inc. to discuss local business.
Author: KMAN Staff
Jose Trinidad, 28, of Manhattan was arrested while in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza in Manhattan on February 27, 2024, around 1:16 PM. Trinidad was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for kidnapping, criminal deprivation of property, domestic battery, criminal threat x 2, aggravated kidnapping, and aggravated burglary. Trinidad was issued a total bond of $100,000 and was confined at the time of this report. 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.
Sunset Zoo has acquired two new and exotic animals.
Segment 1: 00:00 Segment 2: 12:55 Segment 3: 29:17 Manhattan Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Almes. Ascension Via Christi President and CEO Bob Copple. Ascension Via Christi ER and Forensic Nursing Department Director Crystal Pratt and Forensic Nurse Coordinator Sarah Haxton preview Sexual Assault Awareness Month coming up in April.
Riley County Commissioners discussed changes to the county’s animal control resolution on Monday. The county is in the process of updating the resolution which dates back to 1988, while also continuing negotiations with nonprofit Prairie Paws for its contracted shelter services at the T. Russel Reitz Animal Shelter. Prairie Paws initially asked for $90,000 from Riley County, but county commissioners are set on a figure closer to $60,000 or less, which was discussed at last Thursday’s meeting. Deputy County Counselor Shelley Woodard suggested Monday the county remove license tag requirements for residents in unincorporated areas. Woodard also recommends removing references…
Officers filed a report for forgery and theft by deception in the 700 block of Poyntz Ave in Manhattan on February 26, 2024, around 1:16 PM. Officers listed Flint Hills Beverage and a 38-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect fraudulently wrote and cashed checks at numerous banks in the area. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $10,000. 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.
Brandon sits down with representatives of Sunset Zoo and the Flint Hills Discovery Center to discuss local events.
Officers filed a report for identity theft in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on February 24, 2024, at approximately 12:42 PM. Officers listed a 44-year-old woman as the victim when it was reported an unknown subject used her social security number to obtain a credit card. The total loss associated with this report is $26,247.71. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stopper. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Anastasia Kenyon, 24, of Junction City, was arrested in the 1000 block of South Seth Child…
Nearly 8,000 Evergy customers in Manhattan lost power around 8:15 Sunday morning. About ten minutes later, the Manhattan Fire Department responded to a reported fire at an Evergy substation. Deputy Chief Ryan Almes confirms they responded to the substation, located at Walters Drive and Tuttle Creek Boulevard, “but didn’t find anything.” Evergy reported 15 outages in the area, affecting 7,952 customers at about 8:45 a.m. An hour later, nearly half were restored, leaving less than 3,300 customers without power. All area outages were restored by 11 a.m., leaving less than ten customers awaiting restoration. Evergy asks customers still experiencing a…
Three Manhattan High wrestlers captured 6A State Titles Saturday, while the Indians won the 6A Boys’ team crown after having nine wrestlers medal. Ezekiel Witt (Boys’ 113) and Sage Rosario (Girls’ 155) capped unbeaten seasons with wins Saturday afternoon. Witt pinned Gabe Sherrell of Olathe Northwest to finish a 43-0 season, needing just 2:36 of his championship match for the fall. Rosario ended the season for all of Manhattan’s wrestlers in winning her match by fall over Veronica Madrid of Derby at 2:55. The win was her 28th of the season. Coach Sean Bammes says the leadership exhibited from both…