Zoning Appeals Board approves request to reduce parking requirement for new church

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-16T07:53:37-05:00August 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 821 Poyntz Avenue church construction, Lance Wackerla Manhattan city planner, Manhattan Board of Zoning Appeals, Manhattan Kansas city code parking, Manhattan KS church parking exception, Manhattan Mennonite Church parking, off-street parking variance Manhattan KS, USD 383 parking agreement|Comments Off on Zoning Appeals Board approves request to reduce parking requirement for new church

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City to consider new vendor for utility billing, Unger project incentives

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-16T07:51:06-05:00August 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: low-income housing tax credit project, Manhattan City Commission, Manhattan KS city meeting, Manhattan KS housing incentives, Manhattan KS workforce housing sales tax fund, Paymentus replacement, SpryPoint Services utility billing software, Unger apartment complex, Unger Housing redevelopment|Comments Off on City to consider new vendor for utility billing, Unger project incentives

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Riley County EMS settling in to new headquarters facility

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-14T13:46:08-05:00August 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: 1115 Charles Little Road EMS, EMS continuing education Kansas, EMS technology upgrades, Kansas EMS training requirements, Manhattan Kansas public safety, new EMS facility Manhattan KS, Riley County, Riley County ambulance service, Riley County emergency services news, Riley County EMS headquarters, Riley County paramedic education|Comments Off on Riley County EMS settling in to new headquarters facility

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City budget proposal would raise property taxes as much as 8.5%

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-13T14:00:50-05:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 2026 mill levy increase, Kansas city employee pay raise, Manhattan City Commission, Manhattan Kansas budget 2026, Manhattan Kansas tax increase, Manhattan KS budget hearings, Manhattan KS cost of living adjustment, Manhattan KS mill rate, Manhattan KS property taxes, Riley County Police Department budget|Comments Off on City budget proposal would raise property taxes as much as 8.5%

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Manhattan Kiwanis plans to partner with city on new shelter at Bluemont Hill overlook

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-12T13:53:52-05:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Bluemont Hill overlook improvements, Bluemont Hill scenic overlook, Bluemont Hill shelter project, Manhattan Kiwanis Club, Manhattan KS city commission, Manhattan KS community projects, Manhattan KS park improvements, Manhattan KS parks, Manhattan KS shelter construction, Manhattan KS tourism spots|Comments Off on Manhattan Kiwanis plans to partner with city on new shelter at Bluemont Hill overlook

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Airport numbers remain strong as reductions in service frequency continue

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-12T13:53:05-05:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: American Airlines Manhattan KS, Chicago flight schedule Manhattan KS, Dallas flight schedule Manhattan KS, Envoy Air Manhattan KS, Manhattan KS air travel, Manhattan KS airport news, Manhattan regional airport, MHK airline service changes, MHK passenger traffic, SkyWest Manhattan KS|Comments Off on Airport numbers remain strong as reductions in service frequency continue

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Pottawatomie County approves resolution to bond new Blue Township fire station

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-12T09:51:40-05:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Blue Township emergency services, Blue Township fire district, Fire District Number 5 Kansas, Kansas fire district act, Kansas general obligation bonds, Manhattan KS annexation, new fire station Kansas, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Commission, Pottawatomie County fire station, Pottawatomie County public notice|Comments Off on Pottawatomie County approves resolution to bond new Blue Township fire station

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Wamego Police Chief to retire at year’s end

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-11T09:46:54-05:00August 11th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Kansas police chief job opening, Kansas police retirement, Paul Schliffke Wamego, Pottawatomie County news, Wamego, Wamego city hiring, Wamego KS law enforcement, Wamego Police Chief retirement, Wamego police chief vacancy, Wamego police department news, Wamego police recruitment|Comments Off on Wamego Police Chief to retire at year’s end

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Crews working to finish road construction near Marlatt, Eisenhower schools

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-10T09:51:57-05:00August 10th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Comments Off on Crews working to finish road construction near Marlatt, Eisenhower schools

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City officials to resume 2026 budget discussions at Tuesday work session

By Brandon Peoples|2025-08-10T09:49:02-05:00August 10th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Comments Off on City officials to resume 2026 budget discussions at Tuesday work session

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