MANHATTAN, Kan. — Manhattan Parks and Recreation has introduced "Sportsmanship Sundays," a weekly initiative aimed at promoting positive behavior and respect in youth sports programs across the community. The program, announced Sept. 28, is designed to reinforce the department's mission of building healthy communities through people, places

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The City of Manhattan is advancing multiple infrastructure and planning initiatives designed to modernize the community and accommodate future growth, with projects ranging from downtown revitalization to transportation corridor planning. Current Projects Aggieville Infrastructure Redevelopment Work resumed in May 2025 on a major infrastructure and streetscape improvement project

Gary Keith Bouck Jr., 52, pleaded guilty to distributing 10 or fewer units of fentanyl and using his phone in the commission of a drug felony. The first count reflects a decrease from Bouck's original charge of conspiracy to distribute more than 1,000 units of fentanyl. He

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Cargill has contributed $1 million to Kansas State University's Agriculture Innovation Initiative, bringing the university within 5% of its $210 million fundraising goal, officials announced. The donation pushes Cargill's lifetime giving to the university past $10 million, marking a philanthropic milestone for the agribusiness

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Riley County Police reported multiple arrests and incidents over a three-day period from Sept. 27-29, 2025, according to the department's daily media reports. The incidents ranged from traffic violations to violent crimes across Manhattan, Ogden and surrounding areas. Assault and Battery Cases Officers responded to an