The Kansas Department of Transportation has extended the closure of a portion of K-13 north of Manhattan after weather-related delays slowed construction progress. K-13 between U.S. 24 and Tuttle Cove Road has been closed since January and was originally expected to reopen this spring. KDOT now anticipates reopening the highway by the end of July, weather permitting. Detours will remain in place during the closure. Motorists east of K-13 are encouraged to use K-99 and K-16, while those west of K-13 can utilize U.S. 77 and K-16. Drivers may follow the signed detour routes or choose alternate routes as appropriate.…
Author: KMAN Staff
They’re blowing bubbles at Tuttle Creek again. That is, officials have begun work on the lake’s water injection dredging project, which involves a barge that shoots water at the sediment that has accumulated on the lake floor so the current can carry it toward the dam. Phase 2 of the project ended in April, and Phase 3 began Tuesday. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
On today’s edition of The Game, we continue the 7th annual Gamey Award festivities with the second round of nominations, no supplemental draft for Brendan Sorsby in the NFL & Mitch names his Jabroni of the Week! https://www.youtube.com/live/adUXAHO9zeI?si=yKVTEwLfH-gef5DU Full Show Segment 1 – No supplemental draft for Brendan Sorsby Segment 2 – 7th annual Gamey Award nominations Segment 3 – Jabroni of the Week/Ask Us Anything
On today’s edition of The Game, we begin the 7th annual Gamey Award festivities with the first round of nominations, the Big 12 has not yet pulled its lawsuit against Tech surrounding the Sorsby situation, and Iowa State makes a smart money move! https://www.youtube.com/live/UkBchICSlhs?si=1FZemD3xBU6G7s2u Full Show Segment 1 – Big 12 not rushing to pull lawsuit against Texas Tech Segment 2 – Iowa State athletics makes a smart decision Segment 3 – 7th annual Gamey Award nominations
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Sean David Downey, 38, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:30 p.m. on June 23, 2026 in the 200 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. on an Arapahoe (Colo.) County District Court warrant under the uniform criminal extradition act. Downey was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.
Following an investigation into three Riley County Health Department employees, Riley County officials said Tuesday that while the department used all taxpayer dollars “appropriately,” their use did not align with Riley County policies. The investigation, which arose because department employees had procedural concerns, resulted in putting three employees on administrative leave and the resignation of the department director. The county government released a statement Tuesday “intended to share with our constituents a greater understanding of the purpose of the internal investigation of the Riley County Health Department… without compromising employee privacy.” To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
Within Reason with Mike Matson: Chris Hupe + Neil Ebert, Wamego BoomTown Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify.
A Manhattan man is jailed after being arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant stemming from a May 2026 case. Anthony Toliver, 36, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 11:11 a.m. June 22 in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza. Toliver was wanted on a warrant alleging 38 counts of violating a protection order, one count of domestic battery, one count of aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim, and one count of aggravated burglary. Toliver was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
Anthony Toliver, 36, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 11:11 a.m. on June 22, 2026 in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza on a Riley County District Court warrant for 38 counts of violating a protection order, one count of domestic battery, one of count of aggravated intimidation of a witness/victim and one count of aggravated burglary. This arrest stems from a report filed in May 2026. Toliver 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 of aggravated indecent liberties with a child…