Manhattan News

The Kansas Senate approved a bill Wednesday, May 15, to provide an additional $202 million in bonds for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility planned on the campus of Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., bringing the price tag to approximately $1.255 billion.

Unemployment numbers released by the Kansas department of labor show a slight decrease compared to last month.

A Manhattan man has ben sentenced to more than four years with the Kansas Department of corrections for aggravated burglary.

Republican senators and House members sat side-by-side Thursday morning in a groundbreaking joint caucus the supermajority party hopes will repair rifts caused by tax wrangling and bring about a deal that could end the legislative session.

Manhattan managed just four hits on the day, two of which came in the first inning.

Basketball is often about pure, unadulterated, freakish athleticism. That is and will always be what made Rickey Paulding so memorable and endearing.

The Senate passed to final action a bill that would allow $202 million in bonds for the National Bio and Agro-Defense facility during light floor action Tuesday.

The Manhattan city commission was divided over the initial talks regarding new building codes on Tuesday night at city hall.

National Police Week is this week and honors the lives of all of those officers lost in the line of duty throughout the nation.

The Kansas State University student convicted of videotaping his roommate without her knowledge was sentenced Monday to nine months probation with an underlying jail sentence of 90 days.

To the Editor: This past week we celebrated National Nurses Week. It is important to pause and consciously recognize the nurses at Mercy Regional Health Center as well as nurses working elsewhere in the Manhattan community -those nurses who have vigilantly watched over you or a family member or have had an enduring impact on your life.

With a jump of 2.26 meters , Kynard broke the R.V. Christian Track Complex facility record in the men's high jump Saturday during the Ward Haylett Invitational in Manhattan.

Manhattan, KS - infoZine - High crop prices are great for the Kansas economy, but the conversion of trees along streams and rivers into cropland will cost everyone in the long run.

Around 7:30 on Saturday morning, 23 year old Antonio Neal was arrested on the 18 hundred block of Laramie.

May 12, 2013; Manhattan, KS, USA; Paris Daniels had another great meet on Saturday for Kansas, this time she won the 400m run.

TOMMY THEIS/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Jann and Anthony Walker stand outside of their Manhattan home with their four younger sons, quadruplets who will celebrate their 10th birthday on May 27.

The Flint Hills Iris Society will have its annual Iris Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 12, at the KSU Gardens, 1500 Denison in Manhattan.

Starting at the new home of the Wonder Workshop Children's Museum, the Call Me Manhattan trolley tour provided Manhattan residents the opportunity to view historical sites and homes.

Dan was born Jan. 2, 1921 in Breckenridge, Mo. to George Crutchley and Beulah Reed.

Manhattan, KS- Danielle Hill , a contestant of the Miss Kansas competition has taken her platform of agriculture to a new level of service.