Category: Manhattan Free Press

    Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Florida – NHC By Jack Phillips Epoch Times Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall over the west coast of Florida Wednesday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center. Cats Set for Morning Matchup with Texas Tech

    The City will not tell you but the 2023 Budget is $189,271,669 up $25,747,377 Editor’s note: Tuesday night the Manhattan City Commission passed the 2023 Budget. Read the Agenda Item (below) that was given to the Commission. Not once does the Summary tell what the Full Total Budget is. Now the Commission did Read More

   KCC grants public utility status to wind developer that could raise electric rates By Patrick Richardson The Sentinel The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has approved the first stage of a project which will see elec- tricity from the Wolf Creek nuclear power plant near Burlington sent out of state rather than powering Wichita and Read More

City of Manhattan Very  Liberal City Commission passed the first reading of 2023 Budget (Editorial By Jon A. Brake Publisher Read the Agenda Item below and tell me what the 2023 Manhattan City Budget is going to be. City Staff gave this to the City Commission Tuesday night to pass on first reading. What?  

City of Manhattan to open Kimball Ave. Sept. 1 Kimball Avenue will be reopened to all four lanes of traffic between College Avenue and North Manhattan Avenue on Thursday, September 1.

Manhattan City Commission Approved Reconstruction Costing $28.6 M – $3.2 to City Agenda Item SummaryCity Commission – August 16, 2022 Subject: Reconstruct Runway 3/21 (AP2202, CIP #AP030P) Staff Contact/Department: Brandon Keazer, Airport Director Action Item: Consider accepting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Grant Offer, and contingent upon its receipt, awarding the runway construction contract, approving Read More

Kansas Voters Resoundly Protect Their Access to Abortion TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas voters on Tuesday sent a resounding message about their desire to protect abortion rights, rejecting  a ballot measure in a conservative state with deep ties to the anti-abortion movement that would have allowed the R e p u b l i c Read More

City Commission, Staff Working on 2023 Budget of a Little Over $166,900,000 Million Editoral By Jon A. Brake:  For those citizens that are concerned about the City of Manhattan not having Flag Football because of lack of money, I have a lot in Florida that I would like to sell you. The City held a Read More