Flint Hills Community Accelerator celebrates opening, offers childcare, healthcare and financial guidance

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-15T13:10:58-05:00August 15th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Ascension Via Christi, CBI Manhattan, Childcare Business Initiative, Flint Hills Community Accelerator, Flint Hills community development, Gov. Laura Kelly, Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, Kansas childcare shortage, Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce, Manhattan KS childcare|Comments Off on Flint Hills Community Accelerator celebrates opening, offers childcare, healthcare and financial guidance

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Flint Hills Community Accelerator celebrates opening, offers childcare, healthcare and financial guidance

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-15T13:10:58-05:00August 15th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Ascension Via Christi, CBI Manhattan, Childcare Business Initiative, Flint Hills Community Accelerator, Flint Hills community development, Gov. Laura Kelly, Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, Kansas childcare shortage, Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce, Manhattan KS childcare|Comments Off on Flint Hills Community Accelerator celebrates opening, offers childcare, healthcare and financial guidance

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Manhattan woman jailed on $20K bond in drug case

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-15T12:52:15-05:00August 15th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Aug. 14 arrest, Cassidy Stockman, drug-related charges, Manhattan KS arrest, opiates heroin distribution, possession of drug paraphernalia, riley county jail, Riley County Police Department, within 1000 feet of a school|Comments Off on Manhattan woman jailed on $20K bond in drug case

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Manhattan Tech ranked No. 2 in WalletHub list of best community colleges

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-14T14:39:31-05:00August 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: best community colleges in the U.S., career outcomes MATC, Kansas community college rankings, Kansas higher education news, Manhattan Area Technical College ranking, MATC graduation rate, MATC second best community college 2025, MATC student retention rate, top technical schools in Kansas, WalletHub best community colleges|Comments Off on Manhattan Tech ranked No. 2 in WalletHub list of best community colleges

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

By KROCK Staff|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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Two arrested in connection with report of shots fired

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-13T13:08:06-05:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: aggravated assault Manhattan Kansas, interference with law enforcement arrest, Jazmine Laureta Smith, Junction City Kansas arrests, Manhattan Kansas crime news, Manhattan KS shots fired investigation, possession of narcotics Manhattan KS, Riley County Police Department arrests, unlawful firearm discharge Riley County, Yabdiel Manuel Fargas Rodriguez|Comments Off on Two arrested in connection with report of shots fired

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Man arrested on multiple counts, $27K bond set

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-13T12:57:45-05:00August 13th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: aggravated assault Manhattan Kansas, disorderly conduct arrest Riley County, felony warrant arrest Manhattan KS, interference with law enforcement Riley County, Manhattan Kansas crime news, Manhattan Kansas jail report, possession of opiates Manhattan KS, Riley County Police Department arrests, unlawful firearm discharge Manhattan KS, Yabdiel Rodriguez Manhattan KS|Comments Off on Man arrested on multiple counts, $27K bond set

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

By KROCK Staff|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 KROCK Staff|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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Two hurt in three-vehicle crash on Bluemont Avenue

By Paul Parker|2025-08-11T11:05:46-05:00August 11th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 8th Street crash Manhattan KS, Avery Colson inattentive driving, Bluemont Avenue accident, Manhattan KS car accident, Manhattan KS traffic news, Riley County Police Department accident report, three-vehicle crash Manhattan KS, Wamego driver accident Manhattan KS|Comments Off on Two hurt in three-vehicle crash on Bluemont Avenue

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