Manhattan News

A Lawrence man was flown to a Topeka hospital on Saturday after shooting himself at a Manhattan residence, police said.

By now, everyone has heard about the new downtown redevelopment. A convention center, a hotel, a conference center, a parking garageA and a park are all in the works.

They're big and yellow, and were also a hot topic at Wednesday night's USD 383 School Board meeting.

A March jury trial has been set in a Riley County involuntary manslaughter case.

An Ogden, Kan., resident has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of a woman and her toddler son, whose bodies were found last week in rural Riley County.

A reminder-Landon lecture Monday! November 1st, 2009 in Local by Cathy Dawes A reminder that FDIC chair Sheila Bair will be in Manhattan Monday, to present a Landon lecture on the K-State campus.

Congress earlier this fall approved $1.5 million to move the Arthropod-Borne Animal Disease Research Laboratory from Laramie, Wyo., to Kansas.

Sen. Sam Brownback plans to attend an event Monday, announcing the relocation of the Anthropod-Borne Animal Disease Research Lab to Manhattan.

H1N1 a ' A New Kind of Flu a ' What You Need to Know! Local Hospital Capacity H1N1 flu is widespread across the country.

Three University of Kansas students are working to promote international education after winning federal scholarships to study abroad.

Riley County police are investigating the deaths of an adult and a young child whose partially buried bodies were found by a hunter.

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Its not unusual for neighbors to work together toward a common goal, and Kansas State University and the First Infantry Division at Fort Riley are doing just that.

Radio and television broadcasters from across Kansas were in Topeka this week for the annual Kansas Association of Broadcasters Convention.

The Riley County Police Department, Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation were involved in a joint operation Thursday that led to the arrest of Ismael Cantu-Santiago, of Manhattan,Felix Damien-Simon, of Lawrence, and Raul Guzman-Martinez, of Manhattan.

MANHATTAN, Kan. _ A Manhattan Dillons store is getting a new look. Renovations begin in a few weeks at the Dillons store at 130 Sarber Lane.

Manhattan, Kan. _ The city of Manhattan is discussing whether or not to ban the use of cell phones while driving.

MANHATTAN, Kan. a ' Kansas State University has suspended one of their fraternities.

Two Riley County Police Department officers were injured in an accident Sunday morning, according to a press release from RCPD.

Kansas' long quest to house the nation's premier animal disease research facility seemed triumphant this week when the U.S. House approved $32 million to start construction.

G rant C respi was at the front of the line to get the H1N1 vaccination T hursday.