The Flint Hills Breadbasket is looking to expand their physical presence in Manhattan as food insecurity continues to rise locally. Executive Director Karla Hagemeister notes the need for a larger space is very real after the organization saw more than 3,000 new families helped in 2023, while recognizing the importance of being located near downtown Manhattan. Hagemeister also emphasizes the importance of keeping the experience of visiting the Breadbasket a positive one for both new and returning community members. The Flint Hills Breadbasket board of directors is continuing to explore the organization’s options in Manhattan as they look to expand…
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The T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter will begin a new partnership with Prairie Paws, an animal shelter in Ottawa, at the end of this month.
Segment 1 Visit Manhattan Executive Director Marcia Rozell News Radio KMAN · In Focus 12/07/23 – Visit Manhattan Segment 2 Riley County Extension Horticulturist Gregg Eyestone News Radio KMAN · In Focus 12/07/23 – Riley Co. Extension Horticulturist Greg Eyestone Segments 3 & 4 Executive Director of the Governor’s Military Council Lt. Gen (Ret.) Perry Wiggins News Radio KMAN · In Focus 12/7/23: Governor’s Military Council Exec. Dir. Lt. Gen (Ret.) Perry Wiggins (pt. 1) News Radio KMAN · In Focus 12/7/23: Governor’s Military Council Exec. Dir. Lt. Gen (Ret.) Perry Wiggins (pt. 2)
Officers filed a report for theft in the 800 block of Commons Place in Manhattan on December 6, 2023, around 1:43 PM. Officers listed Target as the victim when it was reported two suspects stole merchandise from the store. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $838.98. 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 burglary in 2000 block of College View Road in Manhattan on December 6, 2023, around 2:11 PM. Officers listed…
MANHATTAN, Kansas (K-State Athletics) – #13 K-State scored a season-high in a complete team effort on Wednesday night in Bramlage Coliseum, as the Wildcats downed McNeese State, 101-39. The 101 points are the most for the Wildcats since scoring 103 against Central Arkansas on November 9, 2021. K-State achieved season-highs for points in the second (28), third (30) and fourth quarters (25), while shooting 54 percent or better in the final three frames. The Wildcats saw four in double figures, led by senior Gabby Gregory with a game-high 16 points on 5-of-11 shooting. With a layup in the third quarter, Gregory reached…
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Riley County officers responded to a fatal accident on Deep Creek Road on Tuesday night. According to officers, 33 year old David Collins was killed after his Ford truck left the roadway and hit a ravine just before 8:00 pm in the 800 block of Deep Creek Road. It is unknown at this time if Collins was wearing a seatbeat or was under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the accident. Family was notified of the accident.
AJ Shaw, filling in for Brandon Peoples, sits down with representatives of USD 383, Downtown Manhattan, Inc., and the Manhattan Senior Center to discuss local business.
Officers filed a report for theft and fraud in the 500 block of Pillsbury Drive in Manhattan on December 5, 2023 around 12:50 PM. Officers listed Manhattan Area Habitat for Humanity as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect scammed the business through email. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,500. 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 100 block of Bluemont in Manhattan on December 5,…
First reported by KHOU TV in Houston and now confirmed early this morning by Tim Fitzgerald and GoPowercat.com, Kansas State offensive coordinator Collin Klein has accepted the offensive coordinator position at Texas A&M under new Aggie head coach Mike Elko. The K-State signal caller and 2012 Heisman finalist has spent the better part of two decades in royal purple and has been instrumental in bringing two Big 12 Championships to the K-State football program. Klein’s departure signifies the changing times in college football as he had signed a contract extension with the Cats just last year. All eyes now turn…