Grow Green Match Day raises more than $1.9 million for nonprofits By KROCK Staff|2025-04-23T14:21:01-05:00April 23rd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Center of Hope Ministry, Flint Hills Breadbasket, GMCF 2025, Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, Grow Green Match Day, Grow Green total donations, Manhattan charity events, Manhattan Kansas fundraising, Manhattan KS nonprofits, Riley County Humane Society|Comments Off on Grow Green Match Day raises more than $1.9 million for nonprofits Read More
Two teens arrested in aggravated robbery and battery case By KROCK Staff|2025-04-23T11:30:14-05:00April 23rd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Aggieville assault, Aggieville crime, aggravated robbery Manhattan KS, Amarion Blanton arrest, April 2025 robbery, Joshua Davis Jr. arrest, juvenile arrests Manhattan KS, Manhattan Kansas arrests, Riley County police, teen crime Kansas|Comments Off on Two teens arrested in aggravated robbery and battery case Read More
City gives consensus to proceed with interim fix to Blue Earth Plaza water feature By KROCK Staff|2025-04-23T09:57:15-05:00April 23rd, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: Blue Earth Plaza, Blue Earth Plaza construction, Blue Earth Plaza renovation, Manhattan City Commission, Manhattan KS water feature, Parks and Rec Manhattan KS, splash pad Manhattan Kansas, splash pad project Kansas, TDD fund Manhattan, water feature safety|Comments Off on City gives consensus to proceed with interim fix to Blue Earth Plaza water feature Read More
PHOTOS: Community adds color to city skate park’s new home By Paul Parker|2025-04-21T14:06:17-05:00April 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News, Manhattan|Tags: City Park skate park, community skate park, Manhattan KS skate park, Manhattan Parks and Recreation, Paint the Park event, public art projects Kansas, skateboarding Kansas, spray paint art Manhattan, Switch Wicked Manhattan, youth art event|Comments Off on PHOTOS: Community adds color to city skate park’s new home Read More
‘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
