October 2025

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Livestock Association is bringing its annual convention to Manhattan next month for the first time in the organization's 130-year history. The KLA Convention and Expo will run Nov. 19-21 at the Manhattan Convention Center, featuring educational sessions, networking opportunities and policy meetings for cattle

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The president of Ascension Via Christi Manhattan announced Thursday he is leaving the hospital effective this week. Robert Copple, who has led the hospital since 2016, said in a statement to staff that he and his wife, Kim, will remain in the community. "I am thankful for

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Manhattan High School's cross country teams swept the Class 6A regional championships Saturday in Wichita, punching their tickets to the state meet with dominant performances from both squads. The top-ranked girls team and No. 4-ranked boys team will compete Saturday at Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence.

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University has launched a new institute to address health challenges in rural communities, announced upcoming performances and highlighted faculty research efforts. Institute targets rural Kansas health challenges K-State has established the Institute for Community Health and Well-being, a new initiative designed to address challenges facing Kansas

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Riley County Police Department Sgt. Ramsey and Victim Advocate Coordinator Melissa Mosher spoke with Kansas State University agriculture students Wednesday evening about recognizing warning signs of domestic violence and resources available to help survivors. The presentation was part of a "Purple Out" Domestic Violence Awareness meeting