RCPD investigating two check fraud cases in Manhattan By KROCK Staff|2025-08-18T10:38:19-05:00August 18th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: check fraud investigation Kansas, Fidelity State Bank and Trust fraud, forgery case Manhattan KS, Manhattan KS crime reports, Manhattan KS financial crimes, Manhattan KS police investigation, Riley County check fraud, Riley County Crime Stoppers, Riley County Police Department, stolen checks Manhattan KS|Comments Off on RCPD investigating two check fraud cases in Manhattan Read More
Zoning Appeals Board approves request to reduce parking requirement for new church By KROCK Staff|2025-08-16T07:53:37-05:00August 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: 821 Poyntz Avenue church construction, Lance Wackerla Manhattan city planner, Manhattan Board of Zoning Appeals, Manhattan Kansas city code parking, Manhattan KS church parking exception, Manhattan Mennonite Church parking, off-street parking variance Manhattan KS, USD 383 parking agreement|Comments Off on Zoning Appeals Board approves request to reduce parking requirement for new church Read More
City to consider new vendor for utility billing, Unger project incentives By KROCK Staff|2025-08-16T07:51:06-05:00August 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: low-income housing tax credit project, Manhattan City Commission, Manhattan KS city meeting, Manhattan KS housing incentives, Manhattan KS workforce housing sales tax fund, Paymentus replacement, SpryPoint Services utility billing software, Unger apartment complex, Unger Housing redevelopment|Comments Off on City to consider new vendor for utility billing, Unger project incentives Read More
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 Read More
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 Read More
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 Read More
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 Read More
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% Read More
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 Read More
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 Read More
