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MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The streets of Manhattan felt a splash of color on Thursday night with the Block Print Party being held downtown on Poyntz Avenue. The event was held in conjunction with Kansas State University and the Mid-America Print Council. Art demonstrations, live music and entertainment, and student...

Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were honored Thursday night during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony at the Great Bend Convention and Visitors Bureau. The event recognized their outstanding contributions to the state’s economy and communities. It was announced at the ceremony...

FORT RILEY, Kan. (WIBW) - Fall Apple Days at Fort Riley highlights the fall in Northeast Kansas. Saturday’s festivities were as sweet as ever. “We pride ourselves on the community here, how they take care of us here in Manhattan and Junction City, and so this is a great way of Fall Apple Days to bring them in and show them what they’re supporting,” Command Sergeant Major John Adkerson said.

On Oct. 3rd employees from Bluestem Electric’s Clay Center and Wamego locations traveled to Aiken, South Carolina to work on electric repairs. six linemen traveled and will work for a week to restore power. Hurricane Helene made landfall on Sept. 26th, causing widespread damages and power outages across the southeast. Most affected areas include the Carolinas, Florida, and Georgia.

Emergency management director Russel Stukey told county commissioners on Thursday that volunteers work alongside county firefighters to handle structure fires and that Riley’s volunteer fire department give the town double the coverage. “We’re always looking for volunteers in all the towns, in the county and in the city,” Stukey...

The Kansas State Printing Department will host the 2024 Mid America Print Council Biennial Conference, From the Ashes: Printmaking, Preservation, and Renewal Oct. 2-5. There will be many special events throughout the week, including conference and community-based activities, throughout campus and across Manhattan. According to the conference website, “MAPC 2024...

Riley County lost against Holton last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Riley County Falcons fell 2-0 to the Holton Wildcats. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

The development of an overall vision for the future of junction City began Friday when a group of officials from the city and county commissions and school board met to begin discussions. A member of the Geary County Commission, Keith Ascher, called it a good brainstorming exercise to talk about...

The annual Riley County Fall Apple Day is set to take place this Saturday as the military installation will be serving apple pie slices and showing the general public what Fort Riley has to offer. On Wednesday, Col. Gerald Nunziato, the garrison commander on Fort Riley and Sgt. Maj. John...