Tag: RileyCountyKS

Lady Tigers Open Up Big In The Den
By Rocky Downing Clay Center opened the hoops season Friday night with a 52-36 win over Riley County. Three Lady Tigers hit double digits; led

RCPD Investigates Linked Overnight Shootings in Manhattan
RCPD Release The Riley County Police Department is actively investigating two overnight shootings reported in Manhattan on November 30 and December 1, 2024. At approximately

Riley County’s Recovery Court Proves Successful
Riley County’s recovery court, aimed at helping people overcome drug addiction, has proven successful, as shared by participants like Henry “Hank” Crowder. Crowder, who’s been

Flint Hills Discovery Center’s Exhibit “Stepping into the Prairie” open until May
FHDC Release This one-of-a-kind exhibit will use high-definition projectors, surround sound speakers, and motion sensing devices to create a virtual Flint Hills environment that reacts

Leonardville to Celebrate Annual Holiday Hullabaloo with Festive Activities on November 30th
By: Ryan Duey The City of Leonardville will hold its annual Holiday Hullabaloo on Saturday, November 30th in downtown Leonardville. The festivities begin at 2:00

K-State Football Player Involved in Manhattan Crash
By Jayson Henderson A Kansas State University football player was hospitalized following a head-on collision in Manhattan early Wednesday morning. According to the Riley County

Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Via Christi Release Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization focused

Arson Arrests Made Following Fire at Construction Site in Manhattan
RCPD Release At approximately 2:50 p.m. on November 9, 2024, officers responded to a structure fire at a large warehouse under construction in the 1200

24 Year Old Male Booked for First-Degree Murder in Manhattan
RCPD Release At approximately 11:36 AM on November 5, 2024, officers with the Riley County Police Department responded to a report of a stabbing in

Kansas State University Creative Writing Professor Earns Big 12 Faculty of the Year Award
The Big 12 Conference introduced its inaugural Big 12 Faculty of the Year Award, celebrating faculty across its 16 institutions who have excelled in innovation,