Kryshala Weeks, 32, of Wamego was arrested on June 22, 2023, around 11:00 a.m. on her Riley County District Court warrant probation violation after being transported from the Shawnee County Jail. This warrant stems from an original charge of theft. Weeks remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $10,000. Daneille Sullivan, 32, of Wichita was arrested on June 22, 2023, around 7:15 p.m. on her Sumner County District Court warrant for failure to appear. Sullivan remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $40,000. Clarence Knight, 70, of Wamego was arrested…
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State head coaches Jeff Mittie and Jerome Tang will help lead youth clinics during the Big 12 Conference’s Rucker Park program, “Big 12 Hoops in the Park,” on Tuesday, July 18 in New York City. The event, which is being held in partnership with New York City Parks, Hard Rock Hotels, Gatorade and WHOOP, will include drills and clinic sessions and a coaches’ Q&A, along with live DJs, food trucks and much more. Mittie and Tang will be joined by nine other league coaches, including Baylor’s Scott Drew, BYU’s Mark Pope, Cincinnati’s Wes Miller, Oklahoma State’s Mike Boynton and TCU’s Jamie Dixon on the men’s…
A Junction City man accused in a March double murder was arraigned this week in Geary County District Court. Online court records show 33-year-old Steven Pierce pleaded guilty on June 9 to two charges of first-degree murder, pursuant to a plea agreement. A sentencing hearing has been deferred to a later date. A status hearing is scheduled for July 13. Pierce is charged with the murders of 75-year-old Valerie Krissman and her husband, 80-year-old Roland Krissman. The couple was found dead March 18. Pierce and a co-defendant, 29-year-old Kallie Peters fled to Michigan, where they were apprehended a day later…
USD 383 celebrated the departure of Superintendent Dr. Marvin Wade and Director of Business Services Lew Faust with a joint retirement party Thursday at the Robinson Education Center. Wade has spent the last seven years serving as superintendent for the Manhattan-Ogden schools, and Faust stepped into the role of Director of Business Services 12 years ago. Both reflected back on their time with the district and noted there is one significant thing that has made their tenures special: the people. When looking ahead, Wade said he doesn’t plan on leaving the area and is looking forward to the great things…
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The new $16.3 million Advanced Technology Center project is on schedule and progressing well, according to Manhattan Area Technical College President Jim Genandt Genandt recently gave KMAN a progress update, saying the project is currently lining up to be completed by next March. He also says contractors and city officials have been supportive of the project. The new facility will replace six modular buildings on the east side of campus and will become home to six technical programs and a BSL3 simulation training lab, in addition to conference room and computer lab space. The additional space will encompass 47,200 square…
A Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday evening after being transported from the Pottawatomie County Jail on a Riley County District Court warrant for violation of a protection order. The Riley County Police Department says the warrant against 26-year-old Kurtis Rich, stems from original charges of aggravated kidnapping, aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim, criminal damage to property and two counts of domestic battery. Online court records show the offenses are alleged from last September. Rich remains jailed on a $50,000 bond.
Derrick Milton, 44, of Dolton, Ill. was arrested on June 21, 2023, around 9:00 a.m. on his Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. He was also arrested for interference with parental custody in connection to a 2021 parental custody case. Milton remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $17,000. Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 300 block of S. 4th St. in Manhattan on June 21, 2023, around 5:00 p.m. The Fraternal Order of Eagles was listed as the victim when it was reported the glass entry door…
K-State Senior Associate VP Beth Montelone, MHK Chamber of Commerce Director of Economic Development Daryn Soldan, and Pawnee Mental Health Services Executive Director Robbin Cole provide updates on local economic and health development.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang continued to build his 2023-24 roster with the signing of 2022 BIG EAST All-Freshman and All-Tournament Team member Arthur Kaluma (Glendale, Ariz./Dream City Christian/Creighton) to a Financial Aid Agreement on Wednesday (June 21). A 6-foot-7, 225-pound forward, Kaluma arrives at K-State after an impressive 2-year stint (2021-23) at Creighton, where he helped the Bluejays to 47 wins, including 26 in BIG EAST play, a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances (2022, 2023) and the school’s first trip to the Elite Eight in 2022-23. In addition to being selected to the BIG EAST All-Freshman and All-Tournament…