City looking to launch housing repair assistance program By KROCK Staff|2025-02-08T08:26:42-06:00February 8th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: affordable housing Manhattan KS, city commission meeting, home repair assistance, housing assistance program, housing rehabilitation program, Manhattan KS city government, Manhattan KS housing, Stephanie Peterson community development, workforce housing sales tax|Comments Off on City looking to launch housing repair assistance program Read More
Manhattan man arrested on id theft, weapons charges By KROCK Staff|2025-02-07T09:22:41-06:00February 7th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: burglary arrest Manhattan KS, Crime, Criminal possession of weapons Manhattan, criminal use of weapons, financial card fraud, id theft, identity theft Kansas, Landon Bearce arrest, Manhattan KS crime, RCPD, RCPD arrest, RCPD crime report, Riley County arrest, riley county jail, Riley County Police Department, stolen property Kansas|Comments Off on Manhattan man arrested on id theft, weapons charges Read More
Tens of millions of dollars are at stake in federal spending freeze, but K-State and other schools have few answers By KROCK Staff|2025-02-06T15:29:39-06:00February 6th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: federal funding impact, Feed the Future program, higher education funding news, K-State agricultural research, K-State federal grants, K-State research programs, Kansas State University research funding, Richard Linton K-State, USAID funding freeze, White House grant freeze|Comments Off on Tens of millions of dollars are at stake in federal spending freeze, but K-State and other schools have few answers Read More
Residents of benefit districts say special assessments are higher than expected By KROCK Staff|2025-02-05T07:29:59-06:00February 5th, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Back 9 Development, Candlewood Shopping Center improvements, Elijah Addition assessments, Hampton Inn Manhattan KS, Handi-Corner development, local government news, Manhattan KS benefit districts, Manhattan KS city commission, property taxes Kansas, special assessments Manhattan KS|Comments Off on Residents of benefit districts say special assessments are higher than expected Read More
MART director resigns amid Trump administration funding freezes By KROCK Staff|2025-02-03T13:34:16-06:00February 3rd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Afghan resettlement, Ana Mendonca resignation, executive order refugee impact, federal refugee policy, immigration news Kansas, Manhattan Area Resettlement Team, Manhattan KS nonprofits, MART nonprofit, refugee assistance Kansas, refugee funding cuts|Comments Off on MART director resigns amid Trump administration funding freezes Read More
21-year-old arrested for aggravated domestic battery and intimidation By KROCK Staff|2025-02-03T09:19:18-06:00February 3rd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: aggravated domestic battery, domestic violence Manhattan KS, Gage Ellis arrest, Kansas crime news, local crime updates, Manhattan KS crime, RCPD police report, Riley County, Riley County arrest, Riley County law enforcement, witness intimidation Kansas|Comments Off on 21-year-old arrested for aggravated domestic battery and intimidation Read More
Two Manhattan women arrest on burglary and theft charges By KROCK Staff|2025-02-03T09:14:39-06:00February 3rd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Brittany Conrad arrest, burglary arrest Kansas, criminal trespass Kansas, Leslie Young arrest, local crime news, Manhattan KS crime, RCPD crime report, Riley County, Riley County arrests, Riley County law enforcement, theft charges Manhattan KS|Comments Off on Two Manhattan women arrest on burglary and theft charges Read More
City to cancel agreement for Handi-Corner site By KROCK Staff|2025-01-31T12:47:24-06:00January 31st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Back 9 Development Manhattan, Green Tea Sushi Catalyst Piercing, Hampton Inn Manhattan, Handi-Corner site development, Laramie Street hotel parking garage, Manhattan city commissioners vote, Manhattan industrial revenue bonds, Manhattan public improvement districts, Midtown Land Company hotel project, Stagg Hill Golf Course improvements|Comments Off on City to cancel agreement for Handi-Corner site Read More
RCPD makes arrest at local business for distributing products exceeding legal THC levels By KROCK Staff|2025-01-31T10:18:57-06:00January 31st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: CBD American Shaman THC violation, CBD products THC limit Kansas, illegal THC distribution Kansas, Kansas Industrial Hemp Act, Manhattan police arrest CBD distributor, marijuana distribution Manhattan, RCPD search warrant Manhattan, THC legal limit Kansas CBD|Comments Off on RCPD makes arrest at local business for distributing products exceeding legal THC levels Read More
Adamchak says she wants commission to show support for immigrant families following Trump’s executive orders By KROCK Staff|2025-01-31T06:43:18-06:00January 31st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: executive orders impact, immigrant families, Kansas immigrants, Manhattan city officials, Manhattan immigration, mass deportation concerns, riley county jail, sanctuary city, Trump deportation policies|Comments Off on Adamchak says she wants commission to show support for immigrant families following Trump’s executive orders Read More
