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Patience Paves the Way for Purnell - Kansas State University Athletics

Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan

Patience Paves the Way for Purnell - Kansas State University Athletics

Lorenzo Purnell saw this coming all along. Although Desmond Purnell began outracing defenders and tearing up football fields during flag-football and Pee-Wee football games, Lorenzo, who played football at Pittsburg State, maintained other ideas for his younger brother in the coming years.Read Article

BHS Construction to begin Hampton Inn project

Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan

BHS Construction to begin Hampton Inn project

A new hotel project in Manhattan's Aggieville district will begin construction on Monday.See the Story

Sunflower Summer returns despite budget cuts

Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan

Sunflower Summer returns despite budget cuts

Kansas Tourism’s Sunflower Summer offers families free admission to certain museums, zoos, attractions and nature centers in the state from July 12 to Aug. 3.See the Story

Jeff Mittie Inks 1-Year Extension With Kansas State Through 2030

Following the fourth-straight winning season for Kansas State women’s basketball, the university rewarded head coach Jeff Mittie with a one-year contract extension through the 2029-30 season, per On3. Mittie is set to begin his 12th season leading the program and has guided the Wildcats to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances. In 2024-25, KSU finished 28-8 and made it to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2002 before falling to No. 1-seed…Basketball · Manhattan See the Story

Manhattan property tax rate middling among major Kansas cities

The property tax rate paid by Manhattan residents again ranks in the middle of the pack for comparable Kansas cities, according to data obtained by The Manhattan Mercury.Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan See the Story

Riley County building permits for the month of June

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Members of Manhattan kids' club, Junkers of America, to reunite after 50 years

Being part of a club is a staple of many childhoods. For the Junkers of America — a kids’ club devoted to recycling — members are still in touch over 50 years after its founding.Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

2024 President’s Award Winner: Benjamin Hernandez

Benjamin Hernandez joined Envoy almost eight years ago and is a Customer Service Agent at Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) in Kansas. “He doesn’t back away from a challenge,” said the individual who nominated Benjamin for his President’s Award. “He has made a meaningful difference to every shift he works, and he genuinely cares about the operation, the team and the whole airline.” That enthusiasm and dedication to his team and his job is what ea…Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

Within Reason with Mike Matson 07/11/2025: Andrew Von Lintel, Manhattan City Commission Candidate

Andrew von Lintel is one of the nine candidates seeking one of three spots up for election on the Manhattan City Commission this fall. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. The post Within Reason with Mike Matson 07/11/2025: Andrew Von Lintel, Manhattan City Commission Candidate appeared first …Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

Youth showing animals urged to follow biosecurity practices before and after fair - Tri-County Tribune

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By Joel DeRoucheyK-State’s Department of Animals Sciences and IndustryK-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – A Kansas State University livestock specialist is urging… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now CloseManhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

K-State Baseball Summer Update – July 10 - Kansas State University Athletics

A summer update of current and former Wildcats.Baseball · Manhattan Read Article

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