Court of Appeals affirms Pottawatomie County’s approval of quarry By KROCK Staff|2025-08-05T15:27:03-05:00August 5th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Bettis Asphalt, conditional use permit ruling, James Pierson quarry appeal, Kansas Court of Appeals, land use zoning Kansas, Mid-States Materials, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County quarry, quarry legal challenge, Reves Road Belleville Road Clear Creek Road, rural Kansas development, Wheaton KS rock quarry|Comments Off on Court of Appeals affirms Pottawatomie County’s approval of quarry Read More
4-H ambassadors excited for Pottawatomie County Fair By KROCK Staff|2025-07-30T10:59:07-05:00July 30th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Pottawatomie County|Comments Off on 4-H ambassadors excited for Pottawatomie County Fair Read More
Pott County agrees to rezone 70 acres east of Oliver Brown Elementary for future housing By KROCK Staff|2025-07-16T13:07:35-05:00July 16th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: back nine development, bridget snow county planner, future subdivision kansas, intermediate density residential, junietta road development, kansas land development, luckey holdings llc, manhattan ks growth, moody road housing, Oliver Brown Elementary, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Commission, pottawatomie county rezoning, r2 zoning kansas, TJ Vilkanskas|Comments Off on Pott County agrees to rezone 70 acres east of Oliver Brown Elementary for future housing Read More
One injured in Wamego-area fight; witnesses sought By KROCK Staff|2025-07-11T12:37:54-05:00July 11th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Crime Stoppers Kansas, dark sedan, detective kidd, elm slough road, injury investigation wamego, july 3 fight, Kansas law enforcement, kansas sheriff press release, kansas teen party incident, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Sheriff, rural kansas party, traytons lane, wamego kansas, white pickup truck rock lights, witness appeal wamego|Comments Off on One injured in Wamego-area fight; witnesses sought Read More
Thursday morning wrecks send two to hospital By KROCK Staff|2025-07-10T09:02:49-05:00July 10th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: chad olson motorcycle accident, cow crash kansas, doug adams, ford ranger rollover, highway 99 accident, injury accidents, july 2025 crashes, Kansas road accidents, local traffic incidents, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Sheriff, rural manhattan ks, state lake road, trevor harbolt, westmoreland kansas|Comments Off on Thursday morning wrecks send two to hospital Read More
Pottawatomie County discusses employee compensation as budget discussions continue By KROCK Staff|2025-07-08T13:50:35-05:00July 8th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: 2026 budget, assessed valuation, consolidated fire fund, cost of living adjustment, county budget hearing, employee wages, gis technician, heather gladbach, merl page, mill levy increase, pott county budget, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Commission, tax rate increase, westmoreland kansas|Comments Off on Pottawatomie County discusses employee compensation as budget discussions continue Read More
Pottawatomie County discusses employee compensation as budget discussions continue By KROCK Staff|2025-07-08T13:50:35-05:00July 8th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: 2026 budget, assessed valuation, consolidated fire fund, cost of living adjustment, county budget hearing, employee wages, gis technician, heather gladbach, merl page, mill levy increase, pott county budget, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County Commission, tax rate increase, westmoreland kansas|Comments Off on Pottawatomie County discusses employee compensation as budget discussions continue Read More
Boomtown celebrates America with thrills By KROCK Staff|2025-07-07T14:16:23-05:00July 7th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Boomtown USA fireworks, Chris Hupe fireworks director, Fort Riley band Wamego, Kansas Independence Day celebration, Pottawatomie County, Pyrocrew Wamego fireworks, Wamego carnival and parade, Wamego fireworks show 2025, Wamego Fourth of July|Comments Off on Boomtown celebrates America with thrills Read More
Pott County to move forward on Flush Road improvement plan near Rock Creek High School By KROCK Staff|2025-07-07T13:58:39-05:00July 7th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Bartlett & West road design, Flush Road realignment, intersection improvement Kansas, KDOT safe streets grant, Noel Road safety upgrade, Pottawatomie County, Pottawatomie County road project, road safety construction, Rock Creek High School traffic|Comments Off on Pott County to move forward on Flush Road improvement plan near Rock Creek High School Read More
43-year-old man suffers serious injuries in K-13 crash By KROCK Staff|2025-06-28T08:27:05-05:00June 28th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Hutchinson crash K-13, K-13 highway accident, Kansas Highway Patrol accident, Pottawatomie County, single-vehicle crash Cedar Creek Road, Stormont Vail injury transport, Topeka hospital crash victim, Zachary Stinson car crash|Comments Off on 43-year-old man suffers serious injuries in K-13 crash Read More
