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An 18-year-old Junction City man was arrested Friday evening on allegations of aggravated assault, criminal threat and criminal carrying of a weapon. According to the Junction City Police Department, Daniel James Moon was arrested just after 7 p.m. in the 1800 block of Caroline Avenue. According to Geary County Detention Center records, Moon was booked into the jail shortly before 9 p.m. Friday. No bond amount was listed at the time of the report.
Blue Valley-Randolph volleyball made school history Friday, advancing out of pool play at the Class 1A Division I state tournament for the first time in program history at Salina’s Tony’s Pizza Events Center. Making its first state tournament appearance since 1997, the No. 7-seeded Rams went 2-1 in pool play to earn a spot in Saturday’s semifinals and secure a place among the final four teams in Class 1A Division I. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
By Tim Everson Heading into Kansas State’s Halloween bout at Colorado, all of the scares for the Wildcats are coming from their quarterback room. For the second week in a row, three-year starting quarterback Avery Johnson is out with an undisclosed injury, and his back-up — fifth-year signal caller Jacob Knuth — is also out for Saturday’s game in Boulder with an ankle injury. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
By Toby Hammes There was a little trick and a whole lot of treat for Manhattan High football Friday night as the Indians opened the playoffs with a 67-7 drubbing of Topeka High at Bishop Stadium. The No. 3-seeded Indians improved to 7-2 with the win, securing a second-round matchup against the winner of No. 6 Garden City and No. 11 Wichita East. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
A jury in Riley County District Court on Thursday found a Topeka man guilty of two counts of rape. LaMarques Atez Channel, 42, was convicted of raping a woman he knows in October 2019 and December 2024. The court dismissed a third charge. Channel is scheduled for sentencing on Dec. 7.
Manhattan city commissioners on Tuesday will vote on a proposed continuation and expansion of the downtown business improvement district (BID) and continuation of the Aggieville BID. The Aggieville and Downtown BIDs were created in 1981 to provide a mechanism for the commercial areas to raise funds for their respective revitalization programs. Fees are collected from businesses within each district and retained by the city for distribution to the Aggieville Business Association and Downtown Manhattan Inc. These revenues are expended by the organizations per a budget that is recommended on an annual basis by each BID advisory board. To view the…
A 20-year-old Fort Riley man was injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash early Friday morning on I-70. According to the RCPD, officers responded to the crash just after midnight near mile marker 318. Police identified the driver as Danny Moises Martinez, who was driving a 2010 Mercedes-Benz when the vehicle rolled over. Martinez was transported by Riley County EMS to Via Christi Hospital for treatment of his injuries. The crash remains under investigation.
Officers responded to a report of an injury accident at approximately 12:16 a.m. on Oct. 30, 2026 near mile marker 318 on Interstate 70. Upon arrival, officers found a 2010 Mercedes Benz, driven by Danny Moises Martinez, 20, of Fort Riley, was involved in a single-vehicle rollover accident. Martinez was transported by Riley County EMS to Via Christi Hospital for his injuries. This accident remains under investigation. Officers filed a report for aggravated battery and criminal trespass at approximately 12:09 a.m. on Oct. 30 in the 1100 block of Moro Street. A 21-year-old male was listed as the victim when…
Today, we get you set for another K-State road game, as the Wildcats head to Boulder with a huge question mark at the quarterback position. We’ll talk with Curry Sexton, Pat Rooney, and more to preview the game! We’ll also make our weekly betting picks, go over a very boring World Series celebration, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/MIJ2H94AcF4?si=Xm06twsudhy8AGF8 Hour 1 Segment 1 – Avery Johnson out, Jacob Knuth doubtful Segment 2 – Interview with Curry Sexton Segment 3 – Top 5 Big 12 games for Week 9 Hour 2 Segment 1 – Colorado preview with Pat Rooney Segment 2 – Mitch in…