Cox Brothers Barbecue in Manhattan has announced they are closing at the end of the day on Friday. In a letter to their guests, the McCall Rd restaurant said they’d enjoyed being part of the communities events, tailgates and memorable moments for more than 10 years. Representatives at HCI Hospitality, the operating company of Cox Brothers, were not available for comment on the decision to close Manhattan’s local barbecue joint. Representatives at HCI Hospitality, the operating company of Cox Brothers, were not available for comment on the decision to close Manhattan’s local barbecue joint.
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A 54-year-old Overland Park man died and a passenger was seriously injured Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash south of Deep Creek Road. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 11:08 a.m. Dec. 2 on K-177 near mile marker 101. Troopers say a 2005 Ford Super Duty driven by 17-year-old Avery Gene Lindsey of Manhattan was traveling north in the right lane when it approached a 2012 Hyundai Accent ahead of it, also traveling north. The Ford rear-ended the Hyundai, sending both vehicles off the roadway. The KHP reports the pickup came to rest on the west…
On today’s episode of The Game, we’ll go over the worst non-conference loss of the Jerome Tang era as K-State falls to Bowling Green at home, talk to Curry Sexton for a WildcatNIL update, hear Brett Yormark FINALLY fight for the Big 12 and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/FBf3_Sj9cxw?si=hKqGb0DiXH3m9fXy Hour 1 Segment 1 – Tang pissed after disappointing loss to Bowling Green Segment 2 – Brett Yormark (finally) pleads cases for Tech and BYU Segment 3 – Jabroni of the Week Hour 2 Segment 1 – Interview with Curry Sexton Segment 2 – Important week for Jerome Tang to “figure it out” Segment…
Kamahl Bobian’s life sentence has not changed. At his resentencing Tuesday, Judge Kendra Lewison formally pronounced Bobian’s sentence for first-degree premeditated murder at Riley County District Court. Lewison said at the original sentencing, which took place December 2023, Bobian’s sentence of 50 years to life had not been stated on the record and this needed to be amended. The sentences for the Manhattan man’s other charges — 52 months for aggravated burglary and 24 months at Riley County jail for two counts of violating a protection order — remain the same. In November 2023, the court found Bobian guilty for…
For a short moment, Jacob Huyett had the rare opportunity to feel the magic of discovering his K-State home for a second time. Huyett and his fellow Putnam Hall residents had been waiting all semester for the chance to see their new residence hall, ahead of K-State’s planned move into the newly renovated Boyd Hall in the historic Strong Complex. On Sunday, the residents had a brief chance to explore the soon-to-open Boyd Hall, rushing through the building’s spacious common areas and finding their new rooms. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more Kansas State University…
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A Manhattan man was taken into custody Monday afternoon on a warrant issued out of Riley County District Court. Police say 34-year-old Gregory Hayes was arrested around 2:45 p.m. Dec. 1 on a failure-to-appear warrant connected to multiple original charges. Those charges include two counts of domestic battery, attempted aggravated robbery, criminal threat and violation of a protective order. Hayes was issued a total bond of $12,000 and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report. Click here for more local Manhattan news.
A Manhattan woman was arrested Monday afternoon following a report of battery on a law enforcement officer. Riley County Police say officers filed the report around 4:46 p.m. Dec. 1 in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road. A 38-year-old female officer was listed as the victim after a 41-year-old woman allegedly battered her. Police arrested 41-year-old Mahbooba Babrakzai on a charge of battery on a law enforcement officer. Babrakzai was issued a total bond of $15,000 and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report. She was previously arrested in 2022 for allegedly…
The Riley County Police Department is investigating a vehicle burglary reported Monday morning in Manhattan. Officers filed the report around 9:30 a.m. Dec. 1 in the 900 block of Bertrand Street. A 21-year-old man and Torgeson Electric Co. were listed as the victims after an unknown suspect stole miscellaneous power tools, hand tools and clothing from a vehicle. The total loss is estimated at $2,349. 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 more local…
Officers filed a report for burglary in the 900 block of Bertrand on Dec. 1, 2025, at approximately 9:30 a.m. A 21-year-old man and Torgeson Electric Co. were listed as the victims when it was reported an unknown suspect took miscellaneous power tools, hand tools and clothing from a vehicle. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $2,349. Anyone with information about this 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. Officers filed a report for battery on a law enforcement…