Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Case
Scott Deppish-Photo Courtesy of Geary County Sheriff’s Department A Junction City man has been sentenced in Topeka for a child pornography charge. Scott Deppish (43) pleaded guilty to one count of...
View ArticleJuvenile Fugitive Wanted in Junction City
The Junction City Police Department is looking for a wanted fugitive, and has requested the public’s assistance. Marco Foreman (17) walked away from a juvenile placement facility in Junction City on...
View ArticleJunction City Fires
Photo of Junction City Fire Department’s Citizen’s Academy It’s unusual for Junction City Firefighters to have four fires in two days–but that’s been the case this week, with the Kansas Capital Area...
View ArticleBlue-Green Algae in Milford Reservoir
TOPEKA, Kan. – (July 10, 2014) The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) samples publicly accessible bodies of water for cyanobacteria, commonly called blue-green algae, when the agency is...
View ArticleJunction City Man Arrested by RCPD
Joshua Dantzler A Junction City man was arrested by Riley County Police Thursday night on a substantial Geary County warrant. Joshua Dantzler, 28, was arrested while at the Riley County Police...
View ArticleJunction City Man Enters No Contest Plea in Animal Cruelty Case
Michael Hall A Junction City man has entered a plea as charged in a felony animal cruelty case, which involved hanging a German Shepherd puppy until it died. Michael Hall, 47, entered the no contest...
View ArticleOne Person Shot in Junction City Incident
Officers in Junction City responded to a call around 2:30 Saturday morning, for shots fired. Junction City Police were called to the area of 52 Riley Manor Circle, in Junction City, in reference to...
View ArticleRecord Donations at Kansas State
K-State received a record number of donations in the 2014 fiscal year, which ended June 30th. Alumni, parents, faculty, students and corporate partners gave and committed a total of 2011 million...
View ArticleRCPD Report 7/17/14
RCPD Law Enforcement Center An Ogden man faces several charges following his arrest by Riley county Police early Thursday morning. Steven Meredith, 28 was taken into custody while in the 400 block of...
View ArticleUnemployment Numbers Released
The unemployment rate in the Manhattan metropolitan area went up a little since last month. According to numbers released by the Kansas Department of Labor, which indicates a 5.0 percent rate for June,...
View ArticlePolice Report 7/20
Junction City Police arrested Michael Sledd (22) on a warrant for probation violation.Sledd was arrested Saturday afternoon at the USA Inn in Junction City, and was confined on a $10,000 bond. ——————–...
View ArticleShooting in Junction City
Update on 7/23/14 at 4:00 p.m.: As KMAN reported Tuesday morning, members of the Junction City Police Department responded to a call in reference to shots fired. Additional information was released...
View ArticleJunction City Man Ran Over by Truck
The Junction City Police Department issued a press release on Saturday, involving an incident that took place around 1:30 that morning. Officers responded to the area of 24 Riley Manor, in reference to...
View ArticleGeary County Rape Case Set for Trial
Allen Amenson A Junction City man faces a November trial on rape and aggravated indecent liberties with a child charges. Allen Amenson, 27, entered a not guilty plea during his arraignment Monday in...
View ArticleTwo Ft. Riley Soldiers being sought
Two Ft. Riley soldiers last seen at a bar in Junction City more than a week have gone missing from post. The soldiers have been identified 19-year old Richard Ferguson and 20-year old John Kappel who...
View ArticleJCPD Arrest Bomb-Maker
The Junction City Police Department received information Saturday that a subject was making homemade explosives in his residence. Based on the information received from witnesses, a search warrant was...
View ArticleJunction City Man Arrested in Two Counties
Devoris Newson, Photo Courtesy of Geary County Detention Center A Junction City man apparently is in trouble with law enforcement authorities in two different counties, with records of arrests in both...
View ArticleUnemployment Numbers Up Slightly
Unemployment numbers for the Manhattan metropolitan area are up slightly from the month before, but still lower than last year at this same time. The Manhattan metro area includes Riley,...
View ArticleWoman Critical After Geary County Accident
A Chapman woman was lifeflighted for medical treatment following an accident in Geary County Monday evening. Norma Coria was flown to a Wichita hospital in critical condition, according to the Geary...
View ArticleRCPD Police Report 8/19/14
A 29-year-old Junction City woman faces charges in Riley County after her arrest Monday on a warrant. Megan Webster was taken into custody on a warrant for failure to appear with an original offense...
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