Manhattan Deputy City Manager Jason Hilgers and City Commissioner Linda Morse preview Tuesday’s legislative meeting and highlight additional city news and information.
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News Radio KMAN · In Focus 10/2/23: KSU Vet Med Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine Clinical Professor Dr. Susan Nelson discusses fleas and ticks, pet obesity awareness, Halloween safety tips for pets and cold weather preparations for pet owners. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 10/2/23: Manhattan Parks and Rec Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 08:32 Manhattan Parks & Recreation Department Park Superintendent Casey Smithson and Animal Services Director Brandon Sokol discuss Stonehaven Park’s upcoming opening and dedication and Howl-n-Prowl
Officers filed a report for rape in Manhattan on September 29, 2023, at approximately 8:00 a.m. A 17-year-old woman was listed as the victim and a 16-year-old man was listed as the suspect. Due to the nature of the crime reported, no additional information will be released. Amanda McMillon, 45, of Charleston, IL, was arrested on September 29, 2023, at approximately 4:30 p.m. on a Riley County District Court warrant for violation of the Kansas offender registration act. McMillon remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a bond of $5,000. Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property…
Kansas State University will host Nobel Iaureate John C. Mather from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center for the 2023 Chester Peterson Jr. Public Lecture in Physics. Mather is a senior astrophysicist at the Goddard Space Flight Center and a professor of physics at the University of Maryland. He has been the leader of the James Webb Space Telescope science team since the project began in 1995, and Mather was a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics with George Smoot in 2006. Mather will present “Opening the infrared Treasure Chest with the James Webb Space Telescope” at 101 Cardwell Hall.…
The Kansas State University College of Business held the 12th annual C. Clyde Fun Run and Midge’s Mile Walk on Saturday at Frank Anneberg Park. The annual event is a fundraiser for local nonprofit Shepherd’s Crossing. Organizers Saturday said they expect this year’s money raised will reach $25,000. Organizer and Assistant to the Dean of the College of Business at K-State, Melanie Horton, explains how the event came to be. Community member participation has fluctuated through the years, however, many participants are committed to running every year. Michaela Crowe, a sophomore at K-State, says she has participated in the event…
by Kevin Fielder • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheKevinFielder Kansas State is on a bye week this week, but the bowl projections machine doesn’t stop. Sitting at 3-1, the Wildcats are in a strong spot to make a bowl game out of the Big 12. However, with a challenging stretch of games coming up, what bowl game they make will depend on how they come out of that stretch. Here is why various publications have Kansas State heading into Week 5’s action. ATHLON SPORTS Bowl: Pop-Tarts Bowl (Orlando, Fla.) Opponent: Miami (Fla.) (ACC) The Miami Hurricanes have started their season undefeated, picking up…
Flint Hills Wellness Coalition Chair Debbie Nuss and Riley County Health Department Health Educator Shanika Rose preview the upcoming Local Mental Health System Assessment happening at Pottorf Hall on Oct. 10. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 09/29/23: Flint Hills Wellness Coalition and Riley County Health Department Morrison Family Director of Cats Cupboard at Kansas State University Shelly Williams joins us to discuss the mission of Cats Cupboard and their new location on campus. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 9/29/23: Cats Cupboard Riley County Game Warden Ben Jedlicka visits with Bernie Fancella on some upcoming events in the area,…
Officers filed a report for aggravated intimidation of a victim in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road in Manhattan on September 28, 2023, around 3:08 PM. Officers listed a juvenile as the victim when it was reported a known inmate in the Riley County Jail tried to dissuade a victim from testifying in an ongoing investigation.