Tag: RileyCountyKS
3rd Annual Kansas Science Festival Coming to Manhattan
By Ryan Duey The 3rd annual Kansas Science Festival returns to Downtown Manhattan on April 27th, offering an exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art,
Dr. Erin Flair Named Superintendent by USD 378 Board of Education
By Jayson Henderson The USD 378 Board of Education has announced the appointment of Dr. Erin Flair as Superintendent for the 2024-2025 school year. Dr.
One Injured in Aggieville Shooting
By Ryan Duey At approximately 1:42 AM on April 14, 2024, officers on routine foot patrol in the Aggieville district heard a possible gunshot coming
Burklund/Axelton Fire Scorches over 8,000 acres
By Ryan Duey According to Deputy Fire Chief Douglas Russell, preliminary estimates show that the Burklund/Axelton fire scorched approximately 8,200 acres across Riley and Pottawatomie
Riley County High School Jazz Tour
By Jayson Henderson The jazz band at Riley County High School (RCHS) is preparing for a tour aimed at featuring the talent of its junior
Controlled Burn Reported Cause of Berklund/Axelton Fire
By Ryan Duey During a press conference on Monday, officials reported that the Berklund/Axelton fire in Pottawatomie and Riley Counties started with a controlled burn
Burklund/Axelton Fire at 80% Containment
By Payton Tholstrup Photo Courtesy of Riley County District #1 FB Page. According to an update from Riley County Fire District No. 1 at 3:30
Pottawatomie, Riley County Fight Wildfire
By Payton Tholstrup Photo Courtesy of Riley County Fire District #1 On Friday, April 5th, a fire started in Pottawatomie County and moved across the
USD 378 Riley County School Board Pays Ness County Sheriff $1,800 Bill
By Ryan Duey The USD 378 Riley County Board of Education recently settled a bill for an investigation into its members despite initially voting against
KDEM Support for Riley County Emergency Responders
(Riley County, KS – April 2, 2024) State resources were deployed quickly after yesterday’s cybersecurity incident and local emergency disaster declaration in Riley County. For