USD 383 – 101.5 K-Rock Manhattan's Real Rock

USD 383 spends 40 minutes of meeting on Allen issue

By Paul Parker|2025-10-02T14:09:08-05:00October 2nd, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Kansas Department of Education lawsuit, Katie Allen First Amendment case, Katie Allen lawsuit, Katie Allen resignation calls, Katie Allen USD 383, Manhattan KS education news, Manhattan school board lighting upgrades, Manhattan-Ogden School Board, Riley County Kansas education, USD 383, USD 383 artificial intelligence policy, USD 383 school board meeting|Comments Off

School board member sues Kansas Dept. of Education for wrongful termination

By Megan Moser|2025-09-25T12:52:12-05:00September 25th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: free speech lawsuit Kansas, Kansas Department of Education lawsuit, Kansas federal court education lawsuit, Katie Allen Charlie Kirk Facebook post, Katie Allen First Amendment, Katie Allen lawsuit, KSDE Randy Watson lawsuit, Manhattan-Ogden school board news, Riley County school board controversy, USD 383, USD 383 school board|Comments Off

Online threat to Anthony Middle School deemed not credible

By Brandon Peoples|2025-09-21T16:22:38-05:00September 21st, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: USD 383|Comments Off

USD 383 board votes to ask Katie Allen to resign; she says no but steps down as VP

By KROCK Staff|2025-09-18T07:50:01-05:00September 18th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Charlie Kirk Facebook comment, Greg Hoyt vice president, Jayme Morris-Hardeman, Katie Allen controversy, Katie Allen resignation, Manhattan KS education news, Manhattan-Ogden School Board, school board public hearing, school board vice president steps down, USD 383, USD 383 school board|Comments Off

USD 383 board approves resolution urging Allen to resign over social media comments

By KROCK Staff|2025-09-17T21:18:18-05:00September 17th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: USD 383|Comments Off

USD 383 board member Katie Allen apologizes after post

By KROCK Staff|2025-09-12T07:51:04-05:00September 12th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Charlie Kirk death reaction, Kansas Department of Education, Katie Allen Facebook apology, Katie Allen Manhattan KS, Manhattan Kansas local schools, Manhattan-Ogden School Board, Riley County local news, USD 383, USD 383 controversy, USD 383 school board|Comments Off

Hold the phone | MHS officials say students are more engaged after banning phones

By Paul Parker|2025-09-08T09:43:46-05:00September 8th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: classroom cell phone ban, Jackson Allen Manhattan High, Kansas high school education news, Manhattan High cell phone policy, Manhattan High School, Manhattan Kansas news, Michael Dorst Manhattan High, Riley County schools, student engagement Manhattan KS, USD 383, USD 383 Manhattan KS|Comments Off

Hold the phone | MHS officials say students are more engaged after banning phones

By Paul Parker|2025-09-08T09:43:46-05:00September 8th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: classroom cell phone ban, Jackson Allen Manhattan High, Kansas high school education news, Manhattan High cell phone policy, Manhattan High School, Manhattan Kansas news, Michael Dorst Manhattan High, Riley County schools, student engagement Manhattan KS, USD 383, USD 383 Manhattan KS|Comments Off

USD 383 adopts 2026 budget with 5% average property tax increase

By KROCK Staff|2025-09-04T14:00:22-05:00September 4th, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: Andy Hutchinson USD 383, Christine Weixelman USD 383, Gary Olds Manhattan KS, manhattan kansas education news, Manhattan Kansas schools, Manhattan school board meeting, Riley County school district budget, USD 383, USD 383 budget 2026, USD 383 mill levy, USD 383 property tax increase, USD 383 revenue-neutral rate|Comments Off

Students relocated after chemical issue at Manhattan High School

By KROCK Staff|2025-08-22T10:02:32-05:00August 22nd, 2025|Categories: Local News|Tags: chemical storage concern Manhattan KS, Manhattan Fire Department, Manhattan High emergency, Manhattan High School evacuation, Manhattan KS fire department news, Manhattan KS school safety, MFD response Manhattan High, Michael Dorst Principal, Parent Square notification Manhattan KS, USD 383|Comments Off