Mar 27, 2025

Fort Riley news notes

Posted Mar 27, 2025 11:45 PM

By Dewey Terrill

Major General Monte Rone provided updates on multiple topics during a Military Affairs Council Breakfast in Junction City on Thursday.

--There will be 13 changes of command on Post this upcoming summer.

--There will be a Division Run on the Main Post in June.

--Road conditions on Grant Ave. in northern Junction City are a concern that is being heard. Many motorists use Grant Ave. to reach and exit the Post.

--The Army birthday will be celebrated on June 14.

--Victory Week in June will include sports competions, a concert and fireworks. It helps commemmorate the birhday of the Army and Fort Riley.

--Fort Riley will will have participation in Freedom Fest in Junction City July 4. 

--Dentists are needed on the installation.

--USD 475 schools serve as a strength that helps Fort Riley recruit talent.