Tag: ManhattanKS

GMCF President & CEO Vern Henricks Honored as 2024 C. Clyde Jones Volunteer of the Year
The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce has honored current Greater Manhattan Community Foundation President & CEO Vern Henricks as the 2024 C. Clyde Jones Volunteer

Plans Underway for American Honey Institute in Manhattan
Valor Honey, a veteran-owned business in Manhattan, has partnered with Kansas State University and the American Honey Producers Association to create the American Honey Institute.

Manhattan Regional Airport sets Several New Passenger Milestones in 2024
Brandon Keazer, Manhattan Regional Airport Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) is pleased to announce 2024 set new records for passengers using the airport. One such record was

MART Director Resigns Due to Funding Freezes
Ana Mendonca, executive director of the Manhattan Area Resettlement Team (MART), is resigning due to federal funding freezes affecting refugee assistance. Her last day is

K-State Online Degrees Recognized Among Best in the Nation
Kansas State University Kansas State University continues to receive recognition for innovative learning by providing access to in-demand, high-quality degrees through its online offerings. By

High Schoolers Invited to Explore Health Professions at K-State
Kansas State University Kansas State University’s College of Health and Human Sciences invites 2025-2026 high school juniors and seniors to apply for its 2025 Health Professions Exploration Program.

Manhattan City Crews Hauled more than 2,000 tons of Snow after Winter Storm Blair
Manhattan city crews and contractors plowed over 42 million cubic feet of snow following Winter Storm Blair, which, with 15 inches, delivered the second-highest single-day

Plunge into Tuttle Creek for a Good Cause
Registration is now open for the Annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge at Tuttle Creek State Park. This chilling event will be on Saturday, February 15th

Department of Ag to Hold Farmers Market and Local Food Producer Workshop in Manhattan
Kansas Department of Agriculture The Kansas Department of Agriculture and K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) will offer a regional Local Food Producer Workshop in Manhattan

Hynek becomes blood donor after health scare; inspires others to give
Red Cross Haley Hynek gives blood for a very personal reason: four years ago, she received four units of blood and two plasma transfusions to