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Manhattan News Archives

Manhattan, KS News Archives for May 2008

Friday May 30 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Officials Say Riley County Drug Bust Puts Huge Dent in Local Drug Supply

On April 30, 2008, the Riley County Police Department, in conjunction with the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation executed a total of nine search warrants at multiple ...

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS, Drugs, Kansas, Junction City, KS

Wednesday May 28 | The Johnson County Sun

Wefald legacy runs deep

Kansas State University president Jon Wefald's retirement announcement listed a lot of his accomplishments, but not the one considered highly important to Johnson County.

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Related Topix: Johnson County, KS, Olathe, KS, Opinion

Tuesday May 27 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Heavy Rains Wash Out Manhattan Detour

Heavy rains overnight washed out a road in Riley County. Riley County officials say it happened at the dirt road detour that construction workers made on Anderson Avenue about a mile east of Keats.

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS

Sunday May 25 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Manhattan-Ogden Board of Education Settles on Bond Package

The Manhattan-Ogden Board of Education has settled on a bond issue package with a price tag of $97.5 million dollars.

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Friday May 23 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Water Main Floods Part of Riley County LEC

All systems are about back to normal at a water-logged Riley County Law Enforcement Center.

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS

Friday May 23 | Today's Chemist At Work

Determination of Secondary Structural Changes in Gluten Proteins...

Grain Marketing & Production Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Manhattan, Kansas 66502, Department of Grain Science & Industry, Kansas State University, ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Wednesday May 21 | Kansas.com

Ex-regent to lead K-State president search

Former regent Nelson Galle of Manhattan will lead the committee looking for Kansas State University's next president, the Kansas Board of Regents said Tuesday.

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Monday May 19 | North Kitsap Herald

Eva Funderburgh: Creating personality with clay

Twenty-five year old Seattle artist Eva Funderburgh has been studying ceramics, pottery and sculpture for most of her life.

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Entertainment

Saturday May 17 | Topeka Capital-Journal

Mother of three ends journey with degree

When Sheri Richter, a mother of three children, was handed her diploma on Friday from Kansas State University, she breathed a sigh of relief and gave her family a hug.

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Related Topix: Salina, KS, Entomology, Science

Thursday May 15 | WIBW-TV Topeka

U.S. Border Patrol Recruits in Manhattan

The Border Patrol visited the Holiday Inn in Manhattan Wednesday looking for qualified applicants who are willing to relocate. via WIBW-TV Topeka

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Related Topix: Fort Riley, KS

Tuesday May 13 | Abilene Reflector-Chronicle

Riley County crash sends Marysville men to hospital

Two Marysville men were taken to a Manhattan hospital Thursday after a three-vehicle crash on the north edge of Manhattan. via Abilene Reflector-Chronicle

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS

Sunday May 11 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

Three arrested; drugs confiscated

Three people were arrested and heroin, marijuana and drug paraphernalia were confiscated during a raid on a Manhattan residence Wednesday. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

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Related Topix: Drugs, Pottawatomie County, KS

Friday May 9 | KTIC

2008 Hard Red Winter Wheat Crop Tour Results

The final estimate for the 2008 hard red winter wheat tour sponsored by the Wheat Quality Council was announced Thursday at the Kansas City Board of Trade. via KTIC

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Related Topix: Colby, KS, Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS

Wednesday May 7 | M2.com

K-State Public Relations Class Kicks Off Campaign For Hiv/Aids Awareness

“Working with the class has inspired a direction for the Regional AIDS Project that will hopefully raise awareness and accordingly nurture a more compassionate and rational understanding of a critical issue”

Did you know AIDS affects Kansas communities? According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, there were 1,471 people in Kansas living with the disease in 2004. via M2.com

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Related Topix: Riley County, KS, Geary County, KS, Public Relations, HIV/AIDS, Health

Monday May 5 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

Manhattan business to add 200 workers

“We're hitting on all cylinders”

A sportswear business plans to add another 200 employees this year because of strong growth in its sales. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

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May 3, 2008 | Springfield News Leader

Kansas junior college player picks Akron over Lady Bears

Jolene Tamboue, a 5-foot-11 forward from Independence Community College, has picked Akron over Missouri State, her junior college coach said. via Springfield News Leader

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May 1, 2008 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Manhattan Drug Sweep Nets Ten

Officers from Manhattan, Riley and Potawatomie counties and the KBI made the arrests at nine addresses today. via WIBW-TV Topeka

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Related Topix: Drugs

May 1, 2008 | Safehaven

$536 Billion Worth of Household Assets Evaporated in February?

It sure is a good thing that $150 billion of checks from the IRS are in the mail to U.S. households because these same households experienced an evaporation in paper wealth in February to the tune of about $544 ... via Safehaven

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Related Topix: Housing

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