A 35-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Monday on multiple allegations of battery of law enforcement officers, just days after he was arrested on similar allegations. Nicolus Allen Weiss was first arrested Monday at about 1:40 p.m. at the Riley County Courthouse on four counts of battery of a law enforcement officer. The RCPD listed four men, ages 56, 49, 68 and 47, as victims. Weiss was arrested again at about 3:50 p.m. at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on three additional counts of battery of a law enforcement officer. Police listed three men, ages 43, 47 and 38, as…
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Officers filed a report for criminal threat at approximately at 3:33 p.m. on Aug. 24, 2026 in the 400 block Leavenworth Street. A 27-year-old woman was listed as the victim. A 49-year-old man, known to the victim, was listed as the suspect when it was reported he made threats to harm others. Marcus Edward Dobson, 49, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 3:53 p.m. for criminal threat. Dobson was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report for two counts of battery of a…
On today’s edition of The Game, we discuss our hottest takes for K-State football this season, Felix shows flashes in preseason games for Chiefs after coming off an injury, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/E387bHctI7k?si=u0RQAcKSSKeiyyDP Hour 1 Segment 1 – College football starts this week Segment 2 – K-State WBB HC Jeff Mittie w/ media Segment 3 – Don’t let the Royals fool you again Hour 2 Segment 1 – What’s your K-State football hot take for 2026? Segment 2 – Felix showed some flashes for the Chiefs Segment 3 – Ask Us Anything
Today on the Manhattan Wrecker High School Football Preview Show, we head back to the NCKL for a conversation with Marysville head coach Tony Trimble. The Bulldogs will be heading down to 2A, meaning a very different looking schedule for the 2026 season, but still a ton of tough teams to battle with throughout the year. 2026 schedule (home in BOLD) 9/4 Chapman 9/11 Clay Center 9/18 Concordia 9/25 Southeast of Saline 10/2 Council Grove 10/9 Riley County 10/16 Minneapolis 10/23 Abilene 10/30 Week 9 Bracket game 11/6 Regionals 11/13 Sectionals 11/20 Sub-State 11/28 State
One of the most decorated Wildcats in Kansas State school history is getting another look at the NFL. The Houston Texans announced Monday that Deuce Vaughn, a former two-time consensus All-American at K-State, signed with the team after a successful workout. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
By Jon Grove Kansas State soccer continued its perfect start to the season with a 2-0 victory over South Dakota State, using goals from Langley Mayers and Gabby DeMers and another strong defensive performance to move to 4-0. For the Jackrabbits, it was the first time they had conceded a goal this season after opening the year by outscoring opponents 20-0. Their first two victories came against Manitoba, a Canadian university program, and a Division II opponent, but the win over Washington State gave South Dakota State a significant early-season test. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here…
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) said he will continue to push for a timeline and resources to make NBAF fully operational. Moran released a statement Saturday following the release of a report that found the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan was not properly configured and is not ready to conduct high-level research. “NBAF is important to the safety of Americans, and further delays cannot be tolerated,” Moran said. “… I will continue working with USDA and department officials to make certain there is a clear timeline and that the resources necessary are in place to realize NBAF’s…
Serve it, smash it, win it, love it. Officials will celebrate the opening of the new CiCo Park tennis courts on Saturday. The space will open to the public at 9 a.m., giving people an opportunity to explore the newly completed courts. Opening remarks will be at 9:15 a.m., followed by the official opening of the courts for community use. The city parks and recreation department will serve light refreshments. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
A 44-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Friday on multiple forgery and theft allegations stemming from a report filed more than two years ago. Riley County Police arrested Sarah Beth Fischer Swan at about 6:21 p.m. in the 1000 block of Limey Place on 11 counts of forgery and one count of theft of property or services. Police said the arrest stems from a report originally filed in March 2024. Swan was issued a $21,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.
A 42-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Friday night on an allegation of aggravated battery. Sarah Ann Gutierrez was arrested at about 11:22 p.m. on an allegation of aggravated battery. Riley County Police listed a 48-year-old man as the victim. Gutierrez was issued a $50,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report. Police said no further information would be released due to the nature of the alleged crime.