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Courthouse Open House

John AndersonJune 14, 2022

Welcome to your Dickinson County Courthouse Approximately 100 visitors ventured out on a sweltering Saturday, June 11 to attend the open house for the newly-renovated Dickinson County Courthouse. Greeting visitors at the secure entryway were, from left, Commissioner Ron Roller, Asst. County Administrator/Budget Director Janelle Dockendorf and County Administrator Brad Homman. After being closed...

Storm damage

John AndersonJune 13, 2022

Storm damage at KSU-photo Riley Co. Emergency Management The preliminary storm damage assessment for Riley County is estimated at $9.74 million, according to a media release from the county.  ...

EXTREME HEAT

John AndersonJune 12, 2022

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MARSHALL COUNTY TORNADO

John AndersonJune 8, 2022

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Ordinance to be void

John AndersonJune 7, 2022

An Ordinance which restricted the City of Salina’s power to respond to an emergency declared by either the county or state has been struck down by a judge.  The petition, then ballot driven Ordinance had restricted the City of Salina from enacting health measures including mandating face coverings and limiting capacities at businesses. A petition, which had in excess of 1,600 valid signature...

FREE FISHING

John AndersonJune 3, 2022

Fishing is free all weekend long in Kansas. June 4th and 5th are Free Fishing Days in Kansas, when anyone can fish on any public waters without a fishing license. According to the Kansas Department of Parks and Wildlife, the free weekend provides the perfect opportunity to introduce someone to the joys of angling; kind of a “try it before you buy it” opportunity.  In Kansas, anyone age 16-74 ...

Officer-Involved Shooting

John AndersonMay 28, 2022

A man wanted in Barton County on charges of rape and aggravated criminal sodomy was killed in an officer-involved shooting in rural Saline County late Friday night. According to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, preliminary information indicates that at approximately 10:20 p.m. on Friday, two deputies with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office traveled to the residence of 2708 S. Holmes Road in r...

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

John AndersonMay 20, 2022

The jobless rate in Dickinson County saw a fall from 3.1 in March to 2.2 percent in April. Saline County fell from 2.7 percent in March to 2 percent in April. ...

MAN INVOLVED IN STABBING

John AndersonMay 19, 2022

UPDATE: The Riley Co. Police Dept. has found a man they believe stabbed a woman in the neck early Thursday morning.   The Riley Co. Police Dept. is asking for the public’s help locating a man after a woman was stabbed in the neck early Thursday morning. RCPD issued an ‘attempt to locate’ for 44-year-old Jarman Morgan of Manhattan Thursday afternoon. The agency says the victim w...

FEDERAL COURT RULES

John AndersonMay 13, 2022

A federal court has ruled that a Kansas teacher is able to communicate honestly with parents of her transgender students using their preferred name, when different than their given name, in line with her Christian beliefs.  Fort Riley, Kansas middle school teacher Pamela Ricard last year was reprimanded and suspended from school for "declining to use a name for a student that was inconsistent wit...

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