Federal grant freeze may limit USD 383’s Summer STEM program By KMAN Staff|2025-02-20T11:54:09-06:00February 20th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: DoDEA grant freeze, federal education funding, Kansas school board news, Manhattan-Ogden schools, military family education, school budget cuts, STARBASE program, STEM education funding, Summer STEM program, USD 383 funding freeze|Comments Off on Federal grant freeze may limit USD 383’s Summer STEM program Read More
USDA says it accidentally fired some officials working on bird flu response and is trying to rehire them By KMAN Staff|2025-02-18T17:42:48-06:00February 18th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: animal disease research, avian flu response, bird flu outbreak, government employee terminations, highly pathogenic avian influenza, NBAF firings, Trump administration workforce reductions, USDA hiring, USDA job cuts, USDA layoffs|Comments Off on USDA says it accidentally fired some officials working on bird flu response and is trying to rehire them Read More
‘High-level’ official working on bird flu response among those fired at NBAF By KMAN Staff|2025-02-18T12:11:48-06:00February 18th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: animal disease research, avian influenza, bird flu response, Manhattan Kansas news, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, NBAF layoffs, Trump administration workforce cuts, USDA APHIS, USDA job cuts|Comments Off on ‘High-level’ official working on bird flu response among those fired at NBAF Read More
Protest against Trump, Musk gathers at city hall amid massive federal cuts By KMAN Staff|2025-02-18T10:27:50-06:00February 18th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Elon Musk government cuts, federal job layoffs, Fort Riley workforce cuts, Indivisible MHK protest, Manhattan Kansas protests, NBAF layoffs, political activism, Trump administration cuts|Comments Off on Protest against Trump, Musk gathers at city hall amid massive federal cuts Read More
Source: At least 28 NBAF employees fired as part of USDA’s cuts By KMAN Staff|2025-02-17T14:04:59-06:00February 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Comments Off on Source: At least 28 NBAF employees fired as part of USDA’s cuts Read More
MATC begins offering classes on Fort Riley By KMAN Staff|2025-02-17T12:16:31-06:00February 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: career-focused education, Fort Riley, Fort Riley education, Fort Riley training opportunities, Manhattan Area Technical College, MATC Fort Riley expansion, military education programs, technical education for soldiers, tuition assistance for veterans, welding certificate course|Comments Off on MATC begins offering classes on Fort Riley Read More
Part of Juliette to close south of Poyntz next week By KMAN Staff|2025-02-17T10:48:37-06:00February 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: city infrastructure projects, Downtown Manhattan road closures, Juliette Avenue construction, Kansas road construction, Manhattan Catholic Schools, Manhattan KS traffic updates, Poyntz Avenue traffic, road work delays|Comments Off on Part of Juliette to close south of Poyntz next week Read More
City to consider giving lot to MHA for senior housing By KMAN Staff|2025-02-17T08:02:13-06:00February 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: affordable housing Kansas, Aggieville street improvements, BHS Construction, city-owned property transfer, Kansas Housing Resources Corporation, low-income senior housing, Manhattan city commission meeting, manhattan housing authority, Manhattan KS housing project, Sunflower Flats senior housing|Comments Off on City to consider giving lot to MHA for senior housing Read More
Carl, Mary Ice named FHDC Foundation’s Friends of the Flint Hills By KMAN Staff|2025-02-14T12:47:57-06:00February 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Carl Ice, environmental conservation, FHDC annual event, FHDC Foundation, Flint Hills conservation, Flint Hills Discovery Center, Flint Hills preservation, Friends of the Flint Hills, k-state alumni, Kansas nature preservation, Kansas philanthropy, Kansas tallgrass prairie, Mary Ice, Prairie Playscape, Symphony in the Flint Hills|Comments Off on Carl, Mary Ice named FHDC Foundation’s Friends of the Flint Hills Read More
29-year-old arrested for alleged breach of privacy By KMAN Staff|2025-02-14T09:41:23-06:00February 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: breach of privacy charges, crime updates, Kansas law enforcement, local crime news, Manhattan KS crime, Michael Miller arrest, Riley County arrests, Riley County police|Comments Off on 29-year-old arrested for alleged breach of privacy Read More
