Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Manhattan and Junction City have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.
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| Local Relocation Information | |
access Kansas - the Official Web site for the State of Kansas
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| Riley County Relocation - making your transition as smooth as possible | |
Home Town Locator - community profiles with local information, resources, & data. Loads of links!!! Whether you are relocating or just want to learn about your community, this site is a gold mine of information!
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| Fort Riley Information | |
| Fort Riley Connection - your link to life and work in the Fort Riley area; a one-stop access to the various resources available to you | |
Ft. Riley "America's Warfighting Center" - providing information about Fort Riley, its units, and the surrounding area to soldiers, family members, the Army, and the public
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| Fort Riley Quick Reference - a guide to relocating to Ft.Riley including directions, maps, web links, & phone numbers (this is a PDF file & may take longer to load) | |
| Fort Riley Regional Initiative - Homeownership Financing Opportunities... USDA Rural Development supporting troops and civilian personnel and families who will be relocating to the Ft. Riley area | |
| Stressed Out??? - Feeling like you just can't take it anymore? Talk with someone who really cares about you and your family. | |
| Manhattan area | |
City of Manhattan Homepage - connect with the community of Manhattan... information, events, and attractions
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| Manhattan Chamber of Commerce - learn more about the Chamber of Commerce plus visiting, relocating, or retiring in the Manhattan community | |
| USD 383- Manhattan - Ogden Public Schools - learn what is going on in Manhattan and Ogden schools | |
Flint Hills Christian School - a K-12 independent, non-profit, community supported establishment designed to meet the needs of the Christian community
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Manhattan Catholic Schools - a Faith Community working in partnership with Parents, and inspired by the Holy Spirit to develop the whole child
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| Junction City area | |
Junction City - local events, information, and attractions
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| Junction City Chamber of Commerce - connect with the local chamber of commerce | |
| Geary County - a tour of information and services | |
| USD 475 Geary County - Juntion City, Ft.Riley, Grandview, and Milford schools | |
| Wamego area | |
Wamego - area information and attractions
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| Wamego Chamber of Commerce - explore all Wamego has to offer you & your family | |
| USD 320 Wamego - find information about Wamego schools | |
| USD 323 Rock Creek - St.George, Westmoreland, and Rock Creek schools | |
| Surrounding Communities | |
Abilene - a source of information for those interested in Abilene
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Chapman - Chapman community information
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Clay County - excellent quality of life, hunting and fishing, community events
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| Dickinson County - Dickinson County information | |
| USD 378 Riley County - learn about Riley County schools | |
| USD 379 Clay County - Clay Center, Longford, Morganville, Wakefield schools | |
| USD 384 Blue Valley - Olsburg, Randolf and Blue Valley schools | |
| Colleges and Higher Education | |
Kansas State University - find out what is happening at KSU
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| Manhattan Christian College - both single and dual-degrees as well as an adult degree completion program | |
Manhattan Area Technical College - career and continuing education opportunities for northeast Kansas
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| Highland Community College - Regional Enrollment - serving educational needs of our eight county service area in Northeast Kansas | |
| Newspapers | |
Army Times - keep up to date on army news
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The Daily Union - Junction City newspaper
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Ft. Riley Post - get the latest that is happening on post
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Kansas State Collegian - find out the news from a collegiate perspective
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The Manhattan Mercury - learn the latest news... local, state, and national
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The Smoke Signal - Wamego area news
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| Area Information | |
Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
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Kansas State Parks - link to Kansas State Parks
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The Prairie Falcon - Northern Flint Hills Audubon Society
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T. Russell Reitz Regional Animal Shelter - adopt a homeless pet
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Flint Hills Soccer Club - an opportunity for youth to play high-level soccer at a reasonable cost.
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- a non-profit tackle football association providing football for grades 4 - 7
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| Relocation Links | |
| Manhattan Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
| United First Financial | |
| Paying 30 Years on Your Mortgage Got You Seeing RED? - Introducing the Money Merge Account Program The primary function of the Money Merge Account Software is to integrate all of your financial information to maximize your mortgage savings while maintaining your current lifestyle. For your FREE Money Merge Account Analysis contact Anissa Hudak Andresen at 845-591-1601 or anissa@anissahudak.com | |
| Family Resources | |
| The Ultimates - net resources... phone books - white pages & yellow pages, email directories, and trip planners | |
Crosswalk - offering biblically-based content to Christians in Faith, Family, Fun and Community
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| Focus on the Family - began in 1977 in response to Dr. James Dobson's increasing concern for the American family. | |
| Focus on your child - helping parents raise healthy, confident and well-adjusted children | |
KHCA angel 95fm - stay in touch with local Christian events.
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TroubledWith - immediate help; long term hope
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| Family Fun - great ideas, practical advice, fun stuff to do. | |
Mother & Child Reunion - a parenting, educational, and health resource
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Board Game Geek - serving the board game community since January 2000
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Recipe*zaar - easily navigated site of over 100,000 recipes... includes Nutritional Facts on most recipes. Great for people with special dietary needs!
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Manhattan Freecycle - yahoo group serving communities who want to help keep landfills empty
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| Media Reviews | |
Plugged In Media Review - movie, DVD, music & television reviews
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Al Menconi Ministries - helping parents communicate values to their children
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CAP - investigating and reporting on the impact of the American culture on the integrity, self respect, and coping skills of youth, and inherently on family unity and values
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| School Information Resources | |
| Kansas State Department of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
School Information - free school profiles
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Great Schools Online Guide - online guide to K-12 schools including ratings, information and resources for parents
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| General Relocation Links | |
| CITY-DATA.COM - data from numerous sources creating profiles of U.S. cities... residential stats, geographical profiles, weather, MUCH MORE! | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Church Locator - find a place of worship near you | |
| Maps | |
Free Trip - a detailed road itinerary including distances and driving times
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Google maps - directions, interactive maps, & satellite/aerial imagery of the United States.
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Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Mortgage | |
| Capitol Federal Savings - affordable home loans to fit your needs | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Tax Information | |
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
