MHS girls’ basketball demolishes Dodge City Demons By KROCK Staff|2024-12-14T09:33:08-06:00December 14th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Bailey Busch career-high, Dominant defense, Girls basketball winning streak, High school hoops recap, High school sports Kansas, Kansas high school basketball, Manhattan High girls basketball, Manhattan High School, Manhattan home opener, Manhattan Indians vs Dodge City, Three-point shooting|Comments Off on MHS girls’ basketball demolishes Dodge City Demons Read More
Youth football program wants to use Bishop Stadium; USD 383 says no By KROCK Staff|2024-12-14T09:29:09-06:00December 14th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Bishop Stadium access, CiCo Park, Community sports fields, Football field maintenance, High school field usage policies, Local youth football, Manhattan High athletic facilities, Manhattan Youth Football Association, Taxpayer-funded stadium, USD 383, USD 383 school board, Youth sports programs|Comments Off on Youth football program wants to use Bishop Stadium; USD 383 says no Read More
K-State, GCCC partner to offer bachelor’s degrees in southwest Kansas By KROCK Staff|2024-12-14T09:25:31-06:00December 14th, 2024|Categories: K-State Activity, Local News|Tags: Agriculture degree program, Bachelor’s degrees in southwest Kansas, Community college transfer, Educational access Kansas, Garden City Community College, Higher education collaboration, K-State Garden City partnership, Kansas land-grant mission, Local workforce development, Online and on-site labs, Regional educational opportunities, Southwest Kansas college programs|Comments Off on K-State, GCCC partner to offer bachelor’s degrees in southwest Kansas Read More
Historical museum’s old exhibits getting a new look By KROCK Staff|2024-12-14T09:21:41-06:00December 14th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Community heritage, Exhibit updates, Goodnow House State Historic Site, Historical exhibits, Local history preservation, Manhattan Kansas attractions, Museum closure and reopening, Museum renovations, Riley County Historical Museum, riley county historical society|Comments Off on Historical museum’s old exhibits getting a new look Read More
City to vote on tax incentives for Commerce Bank building redevelopment By KROCK Staff|2024-12-14T09:17:07-06:00December 14th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 2024 city budget amendment, Carlson Plaza demolition, CiCo Park improvements, Commerce Bank building redevelopment, Downtown Manhattan revitalization, Eighth Street and Poyntz Avenue, Employee benefits funding, Fire pension, Hartfield LLC project, HUD payment, Industrial revenue bonds, Manhattan City Commission, manhattan housing authority, Property tax abatement, Public hearing Manhattan Kansas, Retail and residential development, sales tax, Transient guest tax|Comments Off on City to vote on tax incentives for Commerce Bank building redevelopment Read More
RCPD Report – 12/13/24 By KROCK Staff|2024-12-14T09:08:28-06:00December 14th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: RCPD Reports|Comments Off on RCPD Report – 12/13/24 Read More
Sunset Zoo’s 20-year-old Amur leopard, Vlad, dies By KROCK Staff|2024-12-13T13:25:21-06:00December 13th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Amur leopard conservation, Amur leopard longevity, Amur leopard population recovery, Animal husbandry, AZA breeding program, Big cat care, Critically endangered species, Endangered big cats, Expedition Asia habitat, Manhattan Kansas zoo, Poaching and habitat loss, Vlad memorial, Vlad the Amur leopard, Wildlife conservation|Comments Off on Sunset Zoo’s 20-year-old Amur leopard, Vlad, dies Read More
Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown returns to practice following shoulder surgery, AP Source says By KROCK Staff|2024-12-13T12:04:15-06:00December 13th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Andy Reid, Chiefs passing game, Chiefs wide receivers, Deandre Hopkins trade, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Kansas City AFC West champions, Kansas City Chiefs, Marquise Brown injury, NFL injury updates, NFL playoffs, NFL preseason injury return, Patrick Mahomes, Professional Sports, Xavier Worthy|Comments Off on Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown returns to practice following shoulder surgery, AP Source says Read More
Manhattan High wrestling ready to defend their state championship By KROCK Staff|2024-12-13T11:45:01-06:00December 13th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: 6A state title defense, back-to-back state championships, Ben Uher, Caeleb Hutchinson, Ezekiel Witt, girls wrestling team, Kansas high school wrestling, Kansas prep sports, Landon Dobson, Logan Lagerman, Manhattan High School, Manhattan High Wrestling, Sage Rosario|Comments Off on Manhattan High wrestling ready to defend their state championship Read More
USD 383 president: Student phone policy still under discussion after state board recommends ban By KROCK Staff|2024-12-13T11:18:03-06:00December 13th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Blue Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time, Classroom cell phone policies, Jayme Morris-Hardeman, Kansas Board of Education, Kansas education policy, Katie Allen, Manhattan High School, Student cell phone ban, Student screen time reduction, Teacher discretion cell phone use, USD 383, USD 383 school district|Comments Off on USD 383 president: Student phone policy still under discussion after state board recommends ban Read More