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K-State frontcourt getting healthier as Malovec nears return

November 10th, 2026|

By Toby Hammes Kansas State men’s basketball is getting closer to having its full frontcourt available, with Timo Malovec back with the team and progressing toward a return from injury. Malovec has not played since suffering the injury in the summer, but coach Casey Alexander said Monday that the senior forward is getting closer. To [...]

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Riley County considers $100 gift card exception for protective homes

November 10th, 2026|

Riley County officials are revising the county’s gift card policy to allow community corrections to provide $100 gift cards to protective homes caring for children removed from their families. Brittany Phillips, the county’s budget and finance officer, presented the proposed policy update Monday to Riley County commissioners. The initial proposal would have limited each gift [...]

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Junction City man sentenced to more than 8 years for kidnapping

November 10th, 2026|

A Riley County District Court judge on Monday sentenced a Junction City man to serve almost nine years in prison for kidnapping. Jane Lawrence Luthi, 23, will serve eight years and 11 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections. Luthi pleaded no contest to the charge of kidnapping as part of a plea deal with [...]

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Rising gravel and salt prices to increase Riley County road maintenance costs

November 10th, 2026|

Riley County will pay more for gravel and road salt next year, increasing costs for road maintenance and winter operations, public works director John Ellermann told county commissioners Monday. Gravel prices will increase about 10%, from $16.60 to $18.31 per ton. Road salt prices also have climbed, rising from 49 cents to 57 cents per [...]

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