KMAN-FM

KMAN (1350 AM) is a radio station that airs a News Talk format. Based in Manhattan, Kansas, it caters to the Salina-Manhattan region. The station is owned by Manhattan Broadcasting Co. and includes programming from CBS Radio, ESPN Radio, and Westwood One.

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#623455

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#144687

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City officials considering 3% utility rate increases, higher stormwater fees

2 days ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

City commissioners on Tuesday received a comprehensive overview of Manhattan’s utility rates, budget planning and property valuations, with city staff outlining the city’s financial health and future challenges. Director of public utilities Kevin Niles is recommending a 3% increase in water and wastewater rates to keep up with rising costs, fund critical maintenance and avoid any sharp rate hikes in future years.
Authorities arrest 28 in connection to year-long area drug distribution investigation

3 days ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

More than two dozen arrests have been made in connection to a year-long investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl within Junction City and Manhattan. According to a Tuesday news release from the Junction City Police Department, 28 warrants were executed out of Geary County District Court on June 16. Six individuals from Manhattan were arrested in connection, including Daizha Brooks, Jalisa Carson, Cody Dodge, Donnithan Jones, Angel Morgan and Brittanie Vaughn.
Naloxone kits now available at several Pottawatomie County businesses

3 days ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

Pottawatomie County health officials are increasing efforts to fight against opioid overdoses. At Monday’s county commission meeting, the health department’s community health educator Jenny Ebert, described a new initiative the department started, placing boxes containing naloxone in easily accessible public spaces.
Cooling shelters available in the Manhattan area

1 week ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

Cooling shelters are available in the Manhattan area for the public to get some reprieve from the heat. Daytime locations in Manhattan include Be Able, the Manhattan City Hall lobby, the Flint Hills Discovery Center, the Manhattan Public Library, Manhattan Senior Center, Manhattan Town Center, the Riley County Historical Museum and The Salvation Army. The Anthony, Douglass, and Eisenhower Recreation Centers are also available. The Ogden Community Center is available to residents in Ogden.
Moro Street reopens as crews shift focus to 12th Street

1 week ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

Visitors to Aggieville can once again drive the length of Moro Street from North Manhattan Ave. to 11th Street. Construction crews reopened the intersection of 12th and Moro Wednesday morning following a nearly one month closure, for utility replacement and reconstruction. Manhattan Public Works Director Brian Johnson said the project finished ahead of schedule, thanks to good weather. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more local news.
Downtown common consumption area to be established this summer

1 week ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

Downtown Manhattan soon will have a designated space where people can freely roam while drinking an alcoholic beverage. City commissioners on Tuesday narrowly approved an ordinance that will establish a common consumption area that will include several downtown businesses. The vote was 3-2, with commissioners Susan Adamchak, John Matta and Jayme Minton supporting. Mayor Karen McCulloh and commissioner Peter Oppelt voted against. Click here for more local news.
Fort Riley soldiers among troops that marched in Army parade

1 week ago | 1350kman.com | Paul Parker

Fort Riley soldiers were among those participating in Saturday’s parade in Washington, D.C., marking the 250th anniversary of the Army. More than 450 soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division, based in Kansas, marched in the parade. They dressed in Gulf War-era uniforms to represent that part of the Army’s history.
Manhattan Chamber of Commerce urges Riley County to support RHID proposal

2 weeks ago | 1350kman.com | Brandon K. Peoples

All eyes will be on the Riley County Commission Thursday as the board considers a possible veto of a Manhattan workforce housing project. In a Wednesday newsletter to its members, the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce reiterated its support for the project and urged the county to support the project. “We would be disappointed if the county would take this approach on the issue,” the letter stated. “We cannot continue to pay for existing services if we don’t grow.
Fort Riley museums included in nationwide closings

2 weeks ago | 1350kman.com | Bernie Fancella

The U.S. Army announced the closings of several museums on posts throughout the country, including Fort Riley. Fort Riley has three museums: the First Infantry Museum, the Cavalry Museum and General Custer’s House. It is not yet announced how many of its museums will close. The Center of Military History began a consolidation project to reduce Army museums which will continue through the 2029 fiscal year.
Residents celebrate Manhattan Day

2 weeks ago | 1350kman.com | Bernie Fancella

BBQs and block parties are how the city celebrates Manhattan Day. Hotdogs and buns were donated by Hy-Vee, Dillons and Walmart and distributed by the Flint Hills Breadbasket to encourage neighborhood cookouts. President of the Eugene Field Neighborhood Association Tim Lindemuth said the day is more than just hotdogs. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more local news.