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B104.7 Manhattan's Hometown Country Station
Bringin' B Country to the Flint Hills for Over 25 Years
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- B104.7 Manhattan's Hometown Country Station
Woman arrested on child endangerment, meth possession allegations after Pottawatomie County search
A 44-year-old Blaine woman was arrested following a drug investigation that led to the seizure of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in Pottawatomie…
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Fort Riley prepares for deployment, leadership changes and Veterans Day events
Fort Riley is entering a busy period as soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division’s 2nd Brigade begin deploying, while the post prepares for leadership changes…
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Riley County approves township road maintenance agreement
Riley County commissioners unanimously approved a new agreement formalizing how the county will maintain roads for townships Thursday. Public works director…
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GOP candidate, Manhattan restaurant owner fined for violating federal labor laws
A Kansas House representative and Republican candidate for secretary of state said it wasn’t his fault that employees in his restaurants were not paid minimum…
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19-year-old faces new allegations after allegedly fleeing during warrant arrest
A 19-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Thursday on multiple warrants and additional allegations of interfering with law enforcement. Cedric DeSean Swinson…
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Manhattan man arrested on 20 offender registration, perjury allegations
A 48-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Thursday on 20 allegations related to offender registration violations and perjury. Derrick Lee Milazzo was arrested…
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USD 383 board approves new flooring for Marlatt Elementary
The Manhattan-Ogden school board on Wednesday night approved new paint and flooring at Marlatt Elementary. The update includes $34,795 for a planned painting…
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Riley County approves health department remodel despite Ford’s concerns
The Riley County Board of Health approved a proposed remodel of the county health department Thursday on a 2-1 vote, with Commissioner John Ford voting against…
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21-year-old woman loses nearly $5,900 in police impersonation scam
A 21-year-old woman reported losing nearly $5,900 Wednesday after an unknown suspect allegedly impersonated a police officer over the phone. Riley County…
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Manhattan man held on $100K bond on rape, sexual battery allegations
A 21-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday on rape and aggravated sexual battery allegations stemming from a case originally filed in June 2025…
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New York man arrested in Riley County on rape, aggravated sexual battery allegations
A 26-year-old New York man was arrested Friday afternoon on multiple sex crime allegations in Riley County. Giovani Gavaska Green, of Jamaica, New York, was…
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Friends of defendant, Secret Service describe events leading to 2023 shooting
Friends of Marc Oliver and a Secret Service analyst on Thursday laid out the events leading up to an October 2023 shooting of which Oliver is accused. Oliver…
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El Niño strengthens, could bring wetter winter weather to Kansas, expert says
By Morgan Chilson TOPEKA — Kansas weather lived up to its tempestuous reputation Wednesday as the dregs of Hurricane Polo launched more than a dozen tornadoes…
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Riley County moves forward with Health Department reorganization
Riley County is moving forward with plans to reorganize its Health Department, with the goal of bringing services together rather than operating them as…
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Brittany Phillips appointed Riley County clerk
Riley County has appointed Brittany Phillips as its next county clerk, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of longtime county clerk Rich Vargo. The…
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K-State student who survived 70-foot fall recovering in Topeka hospital
A K-State student is recovering at a Topeka hospital Thursday after surviving a 70-foot fall from a highway bridge. Kyra Kinnison, 21, is at Stormont-Vail…
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TAX ROUNDUP | Budgets for city, county USD 383 mean average property tax hike of 5.5%
We’ve come to the end of budget season for local entities, and each year we do a roundup of their property tax changes to give readers a picture of how their…
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$30,000 vehicle stolen from Manhattan parking lot
Riley County Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle valued at $30,000 from a Manhattan parking lot. Officers filed a report just after 5 p.m…
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Manhattan woman reports $33,000 stolen from bank account
A Manhattan woman reported losing $33,000 after an unknown suspect allegedly used deception to steal money from her bank account. The RCPD filed a report for…
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Rain keeps falling in Manhattan as flood watch continues
Rainy conditions are forecasted to continue across Manhattan through Thursday as another round of showers and thunderstorms move through the area, with several…
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Stovetop fire causes $135,000 in damage at Manhattan apartment complex
A stovetop fire caused an estimated $135,000 in damage and displaced a family of four Thursday morning at a Manhattan apartment complex. The Manhattan Fire…
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Two arrested on Riley County failure to appear warrants
Two people were arrested Wednesday in separate counties on Riley County District Court warrants for failure to appear. McKinley Hopkins, 34, of Topeka, was…
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Teacher arrested for assault with gun
A Marlatt Elementary School teacher was arrested on Saturday for charges of child endangerment and assault with a gun. The Grandview Plaza Police Department…
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Nebraska man charged in federal court for Riley County sex crime
A man from Lincoln, Nebraska, faces a federal charge of traveling for sex crimes following his Sept. 18 arrest in Manhattan. Vitaliy Smal, 29, is charged with…
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Manhattan motorcyclist injured in crash
A 20-year-old Manhattan man was injured Wednesday night in a motorcycle crash near Fair Lane and South Fifth Street. Riley County Police said officers…
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Man arrested on warrant stemming from domestic battery case
A 40-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday night on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Antwan Frost was arrested just after…
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Toliver convicted of voluntary manslaughter
A Riley County District Court jury on Wednesday convicted a Manhattan man of attempted voluntary manslaughter connected to an October 2025 shooting on Marlatt…
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Toliver trial in hands of jury
The case of a Manhattan man charged with attempted first-degree murder is now in the hands of a jury in Riley County District Court. Jacques LaShawn Toliver…
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Commissioners seek changes, more details on K-State’s Edge 3.0 financing
K-State Foundation officials on Tuesday announced preliminary numbers for its planned Edge 3.0 development, which they said is projected to bring in $28…
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City commission to discuss funding for K-State edge district
Manhattan city commissioners will hear an update on plans for the K-State foundation’s edge district and provide feedback on related funding strategies during…
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Manhattan man heads to trial for aggravated assault charges
A Manhattan man’s trial began Thursday morning with jury selection in Riley County District Court. Jose Maria Lara, 31, faces charges of two counts of…
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Kansas gas prices pass $4 as global tensions continue
Average gas prices in Kansas went up 20.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging slightly over $4 a gallon according to GasBuddy’s survey. Patrick De…
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Riley County approves health department agreements amid funding uncertainty
The Riley County board of health unanimously approved several agreements for local programs Tuesday, including a childcare licensing contract that provides…
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Riley County 4-H judging teams claim state titles
Riley County 4-H judging teams brought home two state championships and a reserve championship from the Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes last month, marking…
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School board approves proposal for Marlatt backup generator
The school board approved a $20,000 proposal for design services for a backup generator at Marlatt Elementary during its meeting Wednesday. Board member Greg…
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Manhattan approves 2027 budget, narrows property tax hike to 2.7%
After some last-minute calculations, the Manhattan City Commission on Tuesday approved its 2027 budget that would mean a 2.7% increase in property taxes for…
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Katie Allen maintains she was wrongfully terminated amid lawsuit against former education commissioner
By Nathan Gaddie A little over a year after commenting the phrase “well deserved” on a post about Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Katie Allen spoke publicly…
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44-year-old jailed on $30K bond following Manhattan drug arrest
A 44-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Tuesday afternoon on multiple drug possession and distribution allegations. Joel Vance Jr. was arrested at about 4:18…
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Fort Riley sergeant sentenced to 31 years for child rape
An Army sergeant who pleaded guilty to raping a child received a 31-year sentence in prison during a court-martial Sept. 4 in a Fort Riley courtroom. Staff…
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19-year-old hospitalized after Monday night crash on Bluemont Avenue
A 19-year-old Manhattan man was injured Monday night in a two-vehicle crash on Bluemont Avenue. Riley County Police responded at about 10:09 p.m. to the 400…
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$20.5M fairground complex nearing progress with county, organizers say
Organizers said the proposal for a year-round Flint Hills event complex to replace Riley County’s aging fairgrounds at CiCo Park is nearing its next step. Dave…
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24-year-old woman used mallet to cause $5K in damage to vehicle
A 24-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Sunday after police said she used a mallet to damage a vehicle. Jacqueline King was arrested just before 10 a.m. on…
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Manhattan man arrested after allegedly brandishing knife
A 40-year-old Manhattan man was arrested early Saturday after police said he allegedly brandished a knife. Raphael Rashaad Byrd was arrested just before 1 a.m…
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Extreme heat continues as severe storms possible in northeast Kansas
Dangerous heat will continue across northeast Kansas Tuesday, with the potential for severe thunderstorms developing later in the day. The National Weather…
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Nearly 300 hay bales burn in Geary County fire
Nearly 300 large hay bales were burning or smoldering Saturday morning as firefighters responded to a fire in southeastern Geary County. Geary County Rural…
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City commission meeting canceled, budget hearings upcoming
The Manhattan City Commission’s weekly Tuesday meeting is canceled, city officials said Friday. The commission will meet the following week to hold hearings on…
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Stolen $35,000 vehicle recovered in Manhattan
Riley County Police are investigating after a vehicle valued at about $35,000 was reportedly stolen early Friday in Manhattan. Officers filed the theft report…
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Local business reports nearly $3,000 stolen through fraudulent transactions
Riley County Police are investigating after nearly $3,000 was reportedly stolen from Dillons through fraudulent transactions. Officers filed the theft report…
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Wichita man arrested on $250,000 warrant in Riley County
A 49-year-old Wichita man was arrested Thursday evening on a Riley County District Court warrant for failure to appear stemming from multiple drug allegations…
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Residents request a moratorium at Pott County public hearing on data centers
By Beth Day – Pott Co. Times There was a commonality among most of the 33 speakers at Thursday’s public hearing on draft regulations for data centers in…
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87-year-old Manhattan man injured in Kimball Avenue crash
An 87-year-old Manhattan man was injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Kimball Avenue. According to the Riley County Police Department, Gerald…
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Motorcycle crash sends 77-year-old man to hospital
A 77-year-old Manhattan man was injured Thursday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on Tuttle Creek Boulevard. According to the Riley County Police Department…
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Manhattan woman arrested after road worker reportedly struck
A Manhattan woman was arrested Thursday after a road worker was reportedly struck by a vehicle near Tuttle Creek Boulevard and North Seth Child Road. According…
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35-year-old arrested on multiple battery allegations involving law enforcement, corrections officers
A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday evening following two incidents that resulted in multiple allegations of battery against law enforcement and corrections…
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Tennessee man held on $14,000 bond after Riley County warrant arrest
A Tennessee man was arrested early Friday on an outstanding Riley County District Court warrant. According to the Riley County Police Department, Gavin Michael…
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Riley County to hold 2027 budget and revenue neutral rate hearing Sept. 10
Riley County will hold its 2027 revenue-neutral rate and budget hearing Sept. 10, with the county’s proposed estimated tax rate exceeding the revenue neutral…
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Administrators say USD 383’s new schedule is producing ‘positive results’ so far
USD 383 administrators told the school board Wednesday that the district’s new school schedule is so far producing positive results at the elementary level…
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Junction City teen arrested on marijuana distribution allegations
A Junction City teenager was arrested Wednesday night on marijuana distribution and possession allegations. According to the Riley County Police Department…
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51-year-old woman arrested on drug possession allegations
A Kansas woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon on drug possession allegations in Manhattan. According to the Riley County Police Department, Tonia Michelle…
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Manhattan commissioners to vote on adding sales tax question to ballot
Manhattan City commissioners on Tuesday will vote on adding a question to the general election ballot that would impose a general citywide retailers’ sales tax…