The Riley County Police Department’s 2020 budget will be short by nearly $125,000 because of an error in calculating cost-of-living allowances, Director Dennis Butler revealed Monday at a Riley County Law Enforcement Agency meeting.
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Chad Kinsley will succeed Robert Reece as Pottawatomie County administrator, effective Jan. 8.
A new innovation lab will be a part of Hale Library’s restoration work.
The Manhattan-Ogden school board on Wednesday will hear a preliminary enrollment data report and vote on a key step for construction at the Keith Noll Maintenance Center.
The K-State Alumni Association is celebrating a milestone birthday.
Thousands of college students, including freshmen moving out on their own for the first time, packed their things and moved into the K-State dormitories this week.
K-State students looking to get around campus can expect a new route this semester if they travel on Flint Hills ATA Bus to Cats’ Cupboard.
As students return to school next week, the USD 383 school board is also prepping for a new start.
The USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden school board on Wednesday set public hearings for its 2024-25 budget before board members can approve it.
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Tuition is set to increase next year at K-State and most other public universities in Kansas, a step Gov. Laura Kelly said was needed even as the institutions and the government seek ways to keep higher education affordable.
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Hundreds of parents on Friday showed up to Manhattan High School for USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden’s in-person central registration day.
A new early learning center in Manhattan will be able to serve 156 area children.
K-State is reporting that their online software is working this morning even with the on-going CrowdStrike software issues that are going on worldwide.
It’s still summer, but the school year approaches.
The proposed USD 383 budget for fiscal year 2025 may raise taxes 4% for the average homeowner in the school district.
Boys State of Kansas has a new executive director.
GARDEN CITY — K-State researchers are working to help agricultural producers in western Kansas conserve what’s left of the Ogallala Aquifer.
A K-State professor has received nearly $2 million to study ways to improve methods of treating inflammatory diseases.
K-State has hired outside legal counsel as it searches for a vice president of legal affairs and general counsel.
Two Manhattan High School students placed nationally at a workforce development competition late last month.
After eight years of requiring Native American education as part of school curriculum, members of the USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden school board feel ready to broaden the topic of diversity to reflect the variety of cultural backgrounds of students in the district.
USD 383’s Summer STEM program came to a close Thursday after three weeks of providing hands-on experiences to local students.
Former Kansas State women’s basketball forward Marlies Gipson will serve as the next principal at Junction City Middle School.
The Boys and Girls Club is set to move into two local elementary schools.
K-State’s tuition and fees are going to take a 2.5% hike next school year.
K-State officials on Thursday held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Edge District’s newest office building at 1960 Kimball Ave.
A USD 383 nurse says the district needs more social workers to help students with mental health concerns.
USD 383 on Wednesday announced a familiar face to be the new principal at Lee Elementary School.
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Luke Wakeman has a drought to confront as governor.
Renovations are still in the works at USD 383’s Lincoln Education Center, formerly known as Manhattan High School’s East Campus, as the district looks toward upgrading the Robinson Education Center soon.
Boys State of Kansas is headed to town next week for a 32nd straight year.
K-State’s Agriculture Innovation Initiative has $25 million to work with thanks to a matching award from the Kansas Legislature.
Rural Kansas needs health care providers. K-State's first physician assistant cohort is stepping up.
They all came for different reasons and from different sources of inspiration, but the end goal was the same — to help people with broken noses, bacterial infections and any other number of medical maladies.
The K-State College of Agriculture announced it has found its new grain science and industry department.
Oliver Brown Elementary School has found its next principal.
K-State officials on Friday ceremonially broke ground on the new Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation, which they believe will propel the school toward its goal of becoming a premier land-grant university.
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Manhattan High School principal Michael Dorst encouraged his soon-to-be alumni to take action in the world as they move into the next stage of their lives.
It is that time again when students complete their high school education and walk across the stage. However, some from the area distinguished themselves with their excellent grades and extracurricular involvement.
Tuition appears to be on the rise again at Kansas higher education institutions, and K-State is no exception.
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The drop of a marble down a ramp set off a chain reaction, activating levels and pulleys, knocking over dominoes until, at last, the machine completed its task.
Four more USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden schools will be able to provide free meals to their students with higher needs.
USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden is reorganizing and rebranding its departments.
K-State administrators are looking within for the interim vice president of research.
The U.S. Agency for International Development has granted a K-State lab targeting global food security a $6 million grant.
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K-State director of bands Frank Tracz said Saturday that graduation marked “not an ending, but a beginning.”
The K-State crops judging team has taken the national crown again.
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In her 14 years as the child nutrition director for the USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden school district, Stephanie Smith has been making strides toward healthier and more sustainable school meals.
The USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden Summer Food Service Program is keeping local children nourished while school is out by providing free meals and snacks.
A USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden school has reached the century mark.
Graduation season is here, and the sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance” and alma mater hymns are a familiar part of the occasion.
Oliver Brown Elementary School is in the process of hiring a new principal.
Dozens of K-State students and Manhattan community members on Wednesday evening marched through campus carrying handmade signs and Palestinian flags in protest of the university’s ties with Israel.
USD 383 officials want to make cybersecurity training mandatory for all its employees after a phishing incident last week fooled some and led to a loss of information.
K-State will welcome more than 3,000 people into its ranks of alumni this month.
A K-State researcher has new support to battle one of the biggest global threats to the $57 billion pig and swine production industry in the U.S.
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