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City OKs hotel on Midtown lot despite pushback

By Peter Rice|2025-01-22T14:28:19-06:00January 22nd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Aggieville commercial projects, Aggieville Midtown hotel project, Aggieville parking garage, Back 9 Development, industrial revenue bonds Aggieville, Manhattan City Commission, public debate on development, TJ Vilkanskas Midtown project|Comments Off

City’s snow crew was out 24 hours a day for six days after blizzard, official says

By Peter Rice|2025-01-16T13:41:00-06:00January 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: City Park Pool snow volume, historic snow storm, Manhattan KS snow removal, Manhattan winter storm response, Snow Blitz Manhattan, snow hauling Manhattan, snow plowing stats, Wyatt Thompson public works|Comments Off

McCulloh named mayor of Manhattan; Adamchak becomes mayor pro tem

By Peter Rice|2025-01-15T17:22:38-06:00January 15th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Comments Off

Snow hampers first meal at new Common Table location

By Peter Rice|2025-01-10T09:37:50-06:00January 10th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Comments Off

Legendary K-State Coach Jack Hartman named to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

By Peter Rice|2024-12-31T15:02:27-06:00December 31st, 2024|Categories: K-State Activity, Local News|Tags: K-State Basketball|Comments Off

Ogden man reports stolen amps, speakers and guitar

By Peter Rice|2024-12-23T11:05:58-06:00December 23rd, 2024|Categories: Local News|Comments Off

City approves tax breaks for mixed-use building on former Commerce Bank site

By Peter Rice|2024-12-18T12:58:48-06:00December 18th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Aggieville business growth, Aggieville housing development, Commerce Bank building demolition, downtown Manhattan projects, Hutton Development Aggieville, Hutton Development proposal, Jayme Minton approval, John Matta support, Karen McCulloh dissent, local tax incentives, Manhattan city commissioners, Manhattan housing needs, Manhattan Kansas redevelopment, Manhattan retail and residential space, Manhattan tax breaks, Manhattan urban planning, Manhattan-Kansas real estate, Midtown development Manhattan, Peter Oppelt opposition, Poyntz Avenue redevelopment, Property tax abatement, sales tax exemption, Susan Adamchak mayor, walkable districts Manhattan|Comments Off

True Colors receives city funding after 2 years of denial

By Peter Rice|2024-12-12T13:45:02-06:00December 12th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Alcohol sales tax allocation, Alcohol tax funding, Big Brothers Big Sisters, CASA, City commission vote, Commissioner Jayme Minton, Commissioner John Matta, Community support funds advisory board, Drug and alcohol abuse prevention, Gender-affirming approach, LGBTQ+ community programs, LGBTQ+ youth support, Local nonprofit funding, Manhattan community initiatives, Manhattan Kansas city funding, Mayor Susan Adamchak, Nonprofit program scrutiny, Prevention and intervention programs, Special alcohol dollars, True Colors Flint Hills|Comments Off

True Colors receives city funding after 2 years of denial

By Peter Rice|2024-12-12T13:45:02-06:00December 12th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Alcohol sales tax allocation, Alcohol tax funding, Big Brothers Big Sisters, CASA, City commission vote, Commissioner Jayme Minton, Commissioner John Matta, Community support funds advisory board, Drug and alcohol abuse prevention, Gender-affirming approach, LGBTQ+ community programs, LGBTQ+ youth support, Local nonprofit funding, Manhattan community initiatives, Manhattan Kansas city funding, Mayor Susan Adamchak, Nonprofit program scrutiny, Prevention and intervention programs, Special alcohol dollars, True Colors Flint Hills|Comments Off

Tourism grant helping turn old schoolhouse into a vacation rental

By Peter Rice|2024-12-12T07:13:57-06:00December 12th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: $25, 000 tourism grant, 19th-century schoolhouse, Clay Graber renovation project, Heritage lodging, Historic schoolhouse renovation, Historical preservation, Kansas historic sites, Kansas Tourism grant, Kansas vacation rental, Limestone schoolhouse restoration, Our Little Schoolhouse LLC, Rural Kansas travel, Small-town getaway, Wabaunsee County tourism, Wamego landmarks|Comments Off