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Tourism grant helping turn old schoolhouse into a vacation rental

By KROCK Staff|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

The KMAN Five-Minute Morning Show Rep. Mann presses for new farm bill; opposes tariffs

By Paul Parker|2024-12-12T07:01:43-06:00December 12th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Podcasts|Tags: 1998 International wildland pumper, Barry Grissom attorney, Bluemont Ave and Fourth St intersection, Cannabis commutation Kansas, Congressman Tracey Mann, Crop insurance priority, Deshaun Durham release, Donald Trump tariffs, Hutchinson Correctional Facility, Kansas Cannabis Coalition, Kansas cannabis laws, Kansas farm bill, Last Prisoner Project, Manhattan Kansas local news, Pedestrian injury, riley county commissioners, Riley County emergency management, Riley County Police Department, Roundabout accidents Manhattan, Tariffs on China, Traffic data RCPD, U.S. agriculture policy|Comments Off

The Game – 12/11/24: Achor Achor gone from K-State MBB, transfer portal update, and interview with “Voice of the Chiefs” Mitch Holthus

By Mitch Fortner|2024-12-11T18:16:20-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Podcasts|Tags: The Game|Comments Off

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T14:50:38-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: AFC playoff race, Andy Reid, Chiefs vs Browns, Chiefs vs Steelers, Christmas Day NFL games, Cleveland Browns matchup, holiday NFL schedule, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City injury updates, NFL playoff implications, NFL scheduling, Patrick Mahomes, Ravens vs Giants, Ravens vs Houston, short turnaround NFL, Steelers vs Eagles, Texans vs Dolphins, three games in 11 days, Wednesday NFL games|Comments Off

Manhattan man freed after Kelly commutes sentence

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T13:56:50-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Barry Grissom attorney, cannabis justice reform, cannabis legalization efforts, commutations and pardons, criminal justice reform Kansas, Deshaun Durham commutation, first-time cannabis offense, Governor Laura Kelly, Hutchinson Correctional Facility, Kansas Cannabis Coalition, Kansas cannabis laws, Kansas prison release, Last Prisoner Project, marijuana possession sentence, Melissa Etheridge advocacy|Comments Off

Achor Achor no longer with K-State men’s basketball

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T13:02:19-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: K-State Sports, Local News|Tags: Achor Achor departure, Big 12 Basketball, Chipola College alumni, college basketball 2024, college basketball transfers, K-State Basketball, K-State non-conference schedule, K-State roster changes, Kansas State men's basketball, midseason roster loss, NCAA Tournament appearances, Quad 1 and Quad 2 games, Samford transfer, Wichita State matchup, Wildcat Classic Kansas City, Wildcats basketball|Comments Off

Employee at local business falls victim to phone scam

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T12:00:49-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Tags: Asset protection scam, Crime Stoppers Manhattan, Dollar Tree telephone scam, Employee phone scam, Manhattan Kansas crime, RCPD investigation, Retail store fraud, Theft by deception|Comments Off

Judge overturns conviction in case involving now-discredited detective accused of abusing women

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T10:20:38-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News|Comments Off

Within Reason with Mike Matson 12/11/24: Erin Dragotto

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T10:09:31-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Podcasts|Tags: Within Reason with Mike Matson|Comments Off

RCPD arrests teen for role in vehicle burglaries

By KROCK Staff|2024-12-11T09:36:21-06:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 19-year-old arrested, Alexander Darnell arrest, Crime Stoppers Riley County, drug paraphernalia possession, Manhattan crime update, Manhattan motor vehicle theft, motor vehicle theft Kansas, opiate possession arrest, RCPD arrests, Recent arrests Manhattan, Riley County crime news, riley county jail, Riley County law enforcement, Riley County motor vehicle theft, Riley County police, Riley County suspect arrest, Riley County theft charges, Riley County vehicle burglaries, vehicle burglary arrest, vehicle theft investigation|Comments Off