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🌱 Why an Ogden resident appears in this week’s RCPD arrest log
Be sure to catch City Commission Meeting on the Ogden Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why an Ogden resident appears in this week’s RCPD arrest log
- How new facial-recognition lanes will change trips through Ogden Gate
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- Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 53 and low of 21 degrees.
- Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 56, low: 37.
- Thursday: Sunny, windy and cooler, with a high of 44 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• RCPD Report: 12/15/25 (1350kman.com) — Riley County police reports this week include several arrests and investigations that matter to Ogden residents, including a probation-violation arrest of a 22-year-old woman from Ogden. Officers also detailed major theft, drug, and violent-crime cases in Manhattan and surrounding areas, and reminded the public that anonymous Crime Stoppers tips can earn cash rewards.
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• Facial recognition technology coming to Fort Riley (ksnt.com) — Drivers using Fort Riley’s Ogden Gate will soon see new facial-recognition lanes that let approved users enter without stopping to show ID. Starting Friday, Dec. 19, registered drivers can use cameras that match their faces to photos on file, speeding up access while keeping security tight. Details and registration instructions are available on Fort Riley’s website.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- City Commission Meeting
Manhattan Calendar , 1101 Poyntz Avenue , Manhattan
6:00 pm - Santa's Downtown Dash
Junction City Main Street , 129 W 7th St , Junction City
2:45 pm - Joint City/Riley County/Pottawatomie County Commissions Meeting
Manhattan Calendar , 115 North 4th Street , Manhattan - CANCELED-Joint City/Riley County/Pottawatomie County Commissions Meeting
Manhattan Calendar , 115 North 4th Street , Manhattan - Next Stop Comedy at Manhattan Brewing Company! - Manhattan, KS
Manhattan Brewing Company , 406 Poyntz Ave , Manhattan
7:00 pm - South Dakota Coyotes at Kansas State Wildcats Basketball
Bramlage Coliseum , 1800 College Ave , Manhattan
11:00 am - CANCELED - City Commission Work Session
Manhattan Calendar , 1101 Poyntz Avenue , Manhattan
6:00 pm - City Offices Closed 1/2 Day - Holiday
Manhattan Calendar Manhattan, KS 66502
12:00 pm - City Offices Closed - Holiday
Manhattan Calendar Manhattan, KS 66502 - Boost Your Conflict Management Training in Junction City, KS
The Work Station - JC , 1030 Southwind Dr , Junction City
9:00 am - Family New Year's Eve: Builders Bash
Flint Hills Discovery Center , 315 S 3rd St , Manhattan
6:00 pm - Family New Year's Eve: Dream Builders
Flint Hills Discovery Center , 315 S 3rd St , Manhattan
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kansas Staffing posted a job opening for School Custodian in Ogden. Apply here.
- Aerotek posted a job opening for Sanitation Technician in Manhattan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ogden here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manhattan
- Opening Milestones: Restaurant and Store Chains (vmsd.com)
- Collin Klein tabs Buddy Wyatt as Kansas State defensive line coach (cjonline.com)
- Wimmer to lead K-State band program (themercury.com)
Junction City
- November 2025 Junction City Area Weather Summary (jcpost.com)
Ok Ogden! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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