‘No Kings’ protest draws crowd to City Park to push back on Trump policies By KROCK Staff|2025-04-21T13:57:16-05:00April 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 50501 protests, anti-Trump demonstration, April 19 1775 anniversary, City Park Manhattan, grassroots political movements, Indivisible MHK, Manhattan KS protest, No Kings rally, progressive activism Kansas, Trump administration protest|Comments Off on ‘No Kings’ protest draws crowd to City Park to push back on Trump policies Read More
Parks & Rec to present concepts to improve Blue Earth Plaza water feature By KROCK Staff|2025-04-21T13:46:28-05:00April 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Blue Earth Plaza upgrades, Blue Earth Plaza water feature, city commission work session, drowning hazard warning, Manhattan KS splash park, Manhattan Parks and Recreation, Manhattan stormwater program, public safety parks, splash pad redesign, water feature maintenance|Comments Off on Parks & Rec to present concepts to improve Blue Earth Plaza water feature Read More
Breadbasket to offer more services as it prepares to open in new location By KROCK Staff|2025-04-21T07:09:39-05:00April 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Flint Hills Breadbasket, Flint Hills Breadbasket grand opening, Flint Hills Breadbasket new location, Flint Hills Breadbasket Skyvue Lane, food assistance Riley County, hunger relief Manhattan KS, Karla Hagemeister, local food pantry Manhattan KS, Manhattan KS community services, Manhattan KS food pantry|Comments Off on Breadbasket to offer more services as it prepares to open in new location Read More
SCHOOL NOTEBOOK | Manhattan High participating as a summer reading location By KROCK Staff|2025-04-18T14:37:58-05:00April 18th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Ogden|Comments Off on SCHOOL NOTEBOOK | Manhattan High participating as a summer reading location Read More
KSU officially dismisses professor fighting alleged wrongful termination By KROCK Staff|2025-04-17T12:54:53-05:00April 17th, 2025|Categories: K-State Activity, Local News, Manhattan|Tags: academic termination Kansas, ADA accommodation dispute, FMLA discrimination Kansas, K-State HR investigation, K-State professor dismissal, Kansas State University lawsuit, Rebecca Hackemann-Bahlmann, university employment lawsuit|Comments Off on KSU officially dismisses professor fighting alleged wrongful termination Read More
Residents voice concerns over parking restrictions near Lincoln Ed Center By KROCK Staff|2025-04-17T12:49:02-05:00April 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 10th Street parking Manhattan, 9th Street parking Manhattan, Lincoln Education Center parking, Manhattan city commission meeting, Manhattan Kansas street parking, Manhattan KS parking ordinance, May 6 city meeting, USD 383, USD 383 parking proposal|Comments Off on Residents voice concerns over parking restrictions near Lincoln Ed Center Read More
Manhattan man arrested for trespassing, drug possession By KROCK Staff|2025-04-17T11:36:36-05:00April 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: April 2025 arrests Kansas, criminal trespass arrest, drug charges Manhattan Kansas, Farm Bureau Road trespass, Manhattan Kansas arrest, meth possession Manhattan KS, Oscar Burgos-Floriana, Riley County Police arrest|Comments Off on Manhattan man arrested for trespassing, drug possession Read More
Retired director of business services files for USD 383 school board By KROCK Staff|2025-04-16T14:50:56-05:00April 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Kansas school board candidates, Lew Faust candidacy, Lew Faust Manhattan KS, Manhattan KS education, Manhattan KS school district, Manhattan Ogden school board election, special education advocacy, teaching and learning USD 383, USD 383, USD 383 elections 2025, USD 383 school board|Comments Off on Retired director of business services files for USD 383 school board Read More
Manhattan celebrates LGBTQ+ community at annual pride event By KROCK Staff|2025-04-14T15:02:42-05:00April 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Aggieville parade, Gabriela Vega Manhattan KS, K-State Drag Show, Kansas Pride events, LGBTQ+ Manhattan KS, Little Apple Pride, Little Apple Pride 2025, Manhattan Alliance for Peace and Justice, Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce DEI, Manhattan KS pride parade, Manhattan LGBTQ+ events, Monica Moree drag show, Wefald Pavilion|Comments Off on Manhattan celebrates LGBTQ+ community at annual pride event Read More
Manhattan man dies in single-car crash By KROCK Staff|2025-04-14T14:49:43-05:00April 14th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: April 2025 traffic fatality, bridge impact attenuator, Derrick Holler, Geary County crash, Johnson & Mass-Hinitt Funeral Home, K-177 crash, K-177 Interstate 70 crash, Kansas Highway Patrol crash report, Kansas traffic fatality, KHP accident April 2025, Manhattan KS fatal accident, Manhattan KS news|Comments Off on Manhattan man dies in single-car crash Read More