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How big did the hail get Monday evening in Kansas? Softball-sized, a meteorologist says
Softball-sized hail was reported Tuesday evening to have fallen in Dickinson County while a tornado touched down briefly in Riley County, said Jenifer Prieto, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service office in Topeka. Hail up to 4 inches in diameter, or the size of a softball, was reported seven...
The Riley County Mental Health Task Force brings organizations together to fight mental health
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Several Manhattan-area organizations are aiming at mental health issues and looking for solutions. Pawnee Mental Health Services (PMHS), Riley County EMS, Riley County Police Department, and Ascension Via Christi have all collaborated to form the Riley County Mental Health Task Force. The task force was formed to effectively respond to the needs of individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders in Riley County and the surrounding areas. The committee meets monthly to focus on long-term goals as well as process the past month.
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