Tag: RileyCountyKS

Tuttle Creek Treasure Hunt Begins Today
By Quinn O’Hara Tuttle Creek State Park is hosting another treasure hunt. Seven numbered wood blocks were hidden along seven trails in the park, one

Turkey Trot to Run Through Aggieville
By Quinn O’Hara Manhattan Running Company will be hosting their 8th annual Turkey Trot 5k race through Aggieville on Thanksgiving morning. Ben Sigle of the

Big Lakes Client of The Year
By Quinn O’Hara Big Lakes Developmental Center Serves individuals with developmental disabilities in Riley, Geary, Clay and Pottawatomie counties, and is celebrating 50 years of

RCHS Educator Megan Steiner Earns VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher of the Year Honors
By Jayson Henderson RCHS Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Teacher, Megan Steiner, has been honored as the VFW Post 1786 National Citizenship Education Teacher of

Aggieville Mourns the Loss of Nico’s Little Italy Owner, Nicolette Unruh, at 36
By Jayson Henderson Nicolette Unruh, the beloved owner and operating partner of Nico’s Little Italy in Aggieville, passed away at the age of 36. Her

Vandalism at Manhattan High School Prompts Call for Information and Reward
By Jayson Henderson Manhattan High School fell victim to criminal damage when an unknown suspect defaced the boy’s bathroom with graffiti, according to a report

Ft Riley Soldier Sentenced to Life for 2022 Murder
By Quinn O’Hara Tremelle Montgomery, a former soldier at Ft. Riley, has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 50

Two Men Crash Paraglider
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Becky Goff This past Saturday, October 21st, two men, aged 70 and 88, were involved in a motorized paraglider crash-landing

Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine Earns Prestigious HEED Award for Third Consecutive Year
By Jonathan Cramer Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has secured the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award for the third

New EMS Station in Leonardville Promises Faster Response Times and Enhanced Community Support
By Jayson Henderson Leonardville, KS – October 18, 2023 The opening of the new EMS station in Leonardville is poised to make a significant impact