Layne sentenced for murder
A district judge sentenced the Manhattan man accused of shooting and killing Steve Freel in December 2011 to 287 months, or roughly 24 years, in prison in Riley County District Court Thursday...
View ArticleNo. 5 Notre Dame thumps Wildcats
LAS VEGAS — Skylar Diggins got Notre Dame off to a fast start, causing quite a few problems for the Kansas State womnen’s basketball team in the process. Diggins scored 17 of her 22 points in the first...
View ArticleCats, Gators set for Sprint Center tilt
The last two times Kansas State played a ranked team, it couldn’t put together two solid halves of basketball. So it should go as no surprise that playing a solid 40 minutes is a focus as the team gets...
View ArticleKenneth Zimmerman
Kenneth Zimmerman, 64, of Colorado and formerly of Manhattan died Tuesday at his home in Colorado Springs, Colo. ...
View ArticleMarilyn Meloan
Marilyn Ann Meloan, 81, of Manhattan died Friday at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. ...
View ArticleEmergency accident reporting phase over
The Riley County Police Department is no longer in an emergency traffic accident response and reporting phase. Officials said the department is responding to and filing reports on accidents as per...
View ArticleLawton Westberry
Lawton Alex “Wes” Westberry Sr., 64, of Lebanon, Va., and formerly of Valdosta, Ga., died Tuesday at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tenn. ...
View ArticleInjury accident on Kimball
A Manhattan woman was hospitalized Thursday morning after she reportedly lost control of her vehicle on Kimball Avenue and ran off the road. Lt. Josh Kyle said Margaret Sweany, 28, was driving her red...
View ArticleMan arrested after pursuit
Riley County officers arrested a Junction City man Thursday after they received a report from Fort Riley Military Police that they had terminated a pursuit with the man in Ogden fleeing from the fort’s...
View ArticleLocal Christian group’s success based on hard work, dedication
When the members of the independent Christian rock band Cloverton created the song “A Hallelujah Christmas,” they just wanted to offer their fans a carol for the holiday season. Based on Leonard...
View ArticleHomeowners use blue lights, blow-ups in holiday displays for community enjoyment
Some traditions have not disappeared with Internet shopping and Black Friday. Driving around after dark and viewing Christmas lights continues to be a popular holiday activity. “As long as people keep...
View ArticleElizabeth (Beth) De Noble
Beth De Noble died Dec. 18, 2012, surrounded by her supportive community who mourn the loss of her friendship here on earth, but celebrate her new found freedom and joy in finding peace with the Lord. ...
View ArticleShirley Ward
Shirley Kilmer Ward, 88, Estes Park, Colorado, died Dec. 11, at Prospect Park Living Center in Estes Park. ...
View ArticlePaul Sickels
Paul R. Sickels, 68, of Manhattan, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at his home. ...
View ArticleGilbert Albert Capoun
Gilbert Albert Capoun, 81, of Alma, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was a long-time resident of the community. ...
View ArticleJon Philip Lee Nehl
Jon Nehl, 40, died on Dec. 20, 2012 with family in Springfield, Missouri. ...
View ArticleMichael Howard
Michael “Mike” Dee Howard, 60, a lifetime resident of Louisville, died on Dec. 22, 2012 at the Deseret Health and Rehab Center of Onaga. ...
View ArticleMarilyn Meloan
Marilyn Ann Meloan, 81, of Manhattan, died Dec. 21, 2012 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. ...
View ArticleShirley Ward
Shirley Kilmer Ward, 88, Estes Park, Colorado, died Dec. 11, at Prospect Park Living Center in Estes Park. ...
View ArticleJason Harper
Jason Skyler Harper, 26, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 as the result of a car accident in Geary County. ...
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