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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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The community gathered in City Park to watch as the Budweiser Clydesdales were hitched to their carriage.

Budweiser Clydesdales visit Manhattan

Katey West, staff writer September 3, 2025
The Budweiser Beer Wagon paraded through Aggieville last week.
Former Kansas State Baseball Head Coach, Dave Baker, talks about the impact of the Green Book during a tour of the Douglass Community Center at the Yuma Street Cultural Festival on Aug. 31, 2025.

Yuma Street Cultural Festival | Bringing attention to Black history and community

Jolie Shultz, arts & culture editor September 3, 2025

When thinking of Manhattan, one’s first thought might be to think of The Big Apple — Manhattan, N.Y. While New York is rich in history and culture, The Little Apple is rich with its own.  This...

Arrow Coffee is one of many coffee shops in Manhattan. Only a block from campus they are a popular spot for studying and grabbing a good cup of coffee. (Archive Photo by Sarah Millard | Collegian Media Group)

Arrow Coffee faces threat of closure

Jenna Fiscus, News Editor August 27, 2025
While it is public knowledge that this local business is facing eviction, they may not have been as blindsided as they felt.
A fashion show was held on a stage in the middle of Aggieville showcasing western wear from different vendors. The Grand Drive at the Aggieville Business District took place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 5.

Showdown cattle show celebrates 5th year in Aggieville

Cole Bertelsen, editor-in-chief April 10, 2025
The Aggieville Showdown inspired a new livestock show modeled after it in Iowa.

More than Surviving | Manhattan Veteran finds love, peace and opportunity after war

Paeton McCarty, staff writer December 22, 2024
After serving in the Korean War, Dr. Paul Bullock returned to civilian life with the help of his wife and free college.
An overview of the K-State athletic complexes on a football game day. (Photo Courtesy of K-State Athletics)

Toby’s Take: The time is now, choose Manhattan

Toby Hammes, sports editor August 30, 2024
There is no better time to call the Little Apple home.
Furniture Amnesty Day was held in City Park in 2022. This year the event is being held 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 26. (Courtesy photo)

Annual Furniture Amnesty Day held in City Park

Adilae Hollister, staff writer July 26, 2024
Furniture Amnesty Day allows local residents to donate old furniture and shop the donated furniture for free.
People of Manhattan shop Kasha Schlicht's pop-up shop, The Birdhouse Thrift, at the Little Apple Vintage Flea on April 27. (Photo courtesty of Kasha Schlicht)

K-State student entrepreneur runs vintage pop-up shop

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor May 2, 2024
Kasha Schlicht runs her business, The Birdhouse Thrift, with sustainability, affordability and quality at the forefront.
One of the areas affected by potholes in Manhattan is Sunset Avenue. The City of Manhattan is not compensating students for the damage caused by the potholes.

Manhattan road conditions strain students’ wallets and heighten safety concerns

Kyra Case, Jersey Johnson, and Sarah Conner May 2, 2024
Some students feel they should be compensated for car damages.
In the entrance of the Aggieville Garage, a sign displays the parking rates. Currently, parking is free from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday due to recent construction in Aggieville.

Aggieville Parking Garage offers free weekday parking for limited time

Kyra Case, staff writer April 25, 2024
Parking is available to the public 24 hours a day while construction occurs.
Alleged attempted robbery leaves one woman injured

Alleged attempted robbery leaves one woman injured

Meredith McCalmon, news editor April 25, 2024
RCPD said the shooter was most likely defending himself from the alleged crime.
Prescribed burns help Manhattan farmers maintain soil quality

Prescribed burns help Manhattan farmers maintain soil quality

Elizabeth Hamilton, staff writer April 25, 2024
Riley County Fire Department warns farmers to be cautious when burning fields.
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