By Toby Hammes After bringing the Silver Trophy back to town, Manhattan High football shifts gears from rivalry week to facing another familiar foe as Emporia comes to Bishop Stadium for homecoming on Friday. Last Friday’s win against Junction City not only got Manhattan back to its winning ways against its rival, but moved the Indians above .500 for the first time this season with their third straight win. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
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Today on The Game, Joseph Duarte joins the show to help us take a look at K-State’s Big 12 home opener against Houston. We’ll also speak to former K-State WR Curry Sexton, make our weekly betting picks, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/KJFOyh2_JWo?si=LATvgzwh4MmBGvCA Hour 1 Segment 1 – Houston preview with Joseph Duarte Segment 2 – Keys and matchups vs. Houston Segment 3 – Top five Big 12 games in week six Hour 2 Segment 1 – Interview with Curry Sexton Segment 2 – Mitch in Vegas Segment 3 – Ask Us Anything
Centennial League Emporia Spartans (2-3, 0-2) @ Manhattan Indians (3-2, 1-0) Washburn Rural Junior Blues (3-2, 2-0) @ Millard West (3-3) Topeka High Trojans (1-4, 0-1) @ Junction City Blue Jays (1-4, 1-1) NCKL Wamego Red Raiders (3-1, 3-0) @ Concordia Panthers (1-4, 1-2) Paola Panthers (3-2, 1-2) @ Rock Creek Mustangs (3-2, 1-2) Augusta Orioles (3-2, 1-2) @ Abilene Cowboys (1-4, 1-4) Hesston Swathers (5-0, 4-0) @ Clay Center Tigers (2-3, 0-3) Chapman Fighting Irish (4-1, 4-0) @ Smoky Valley Vikings (3-2, 2-1) NCKL/BEL Riley County Falcons (4-1, 3-1) @ Marysville Bulldogs (3-2, 2-1) FHL/BEL Wabaunsee Chargers (2-3, 1-0)…
By Nathan Gaddie Representative and Republican candidate for Secretary of State Pat Proctor believes that election safeguards must protect against non-citizens voting while still allowing eligible voters to cast a ballot. Proctor joined Within Reason Tuesday with Mike Matson and said as the chair of the Elections Committee he heard concerns about non-citizens voting and decided to sponsor the constitutional amendment that will appear on the Nov. 3 ballots. The proposed amendment would change the wording in the Kansas Constitution. Proctor said the current wording creates a loophole to allow non-citizens to vote, and he has seen this in other…
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A 21-year-old woman reported losing nearly $5,900 Wednesday after an unknown suspect allegedly impersonated a police officer over the phone. Riley County Police filed a theft by deception report at about 2:53 p.m. in the 1100 block of Bluemont Avenue. Police said the suspect impersonated an officer during a phone call and scammed the woman out of $5,888.23. The RCPD reminded residents to verify the legitimacy of suspicious calls or requests before providing personal information or making payments. Police said the RCPD will never request payment over the phone or ask for payment using barcodes or gift cards. Anyone who…
A 21-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday on rape and aggravated sexual battery allegations stemming from a case originally filed in June 2025. Savalas Terell Tolliver Jr. was arrested at about 12:22 p.m. in the 400 block of Leavenworth Street on a Riley County District Court warrant. Tolliver was arrested on two counts of rape, including one alleging sexual intercourse with a victim incapable of consent due to mental deficiency or the effects of alcohol, narcotics, drugs or other substances, and another alleging sexual intercourse without consent and the use of force. He also faces one count of aggravated sexual…
Officers filed a report for theft by deception at approximately 2:53 p.m. on Oct. 7 in the 1100 block of Bluemont Avenue. A 21-year-old female was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect impersonated an officer on a phone call to scam the victim out of money. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $5,888.23. Please remember, even if a message or request doesn’t seem suspicious, always doublecheck its legitimacy. Verify through trusted sources before ever sharing personal information. RCPD will never request payment over the phone, nor payment of any kind in barcodes…
A 61-year-old Topeka man was arrested Wednesday on allegations he arranged to meet people he believed were minors for sexual acts. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said agents executed a search warrant at about 9:30 a.m. at 2250 SW Ancaster Road in Topeka. Mark W. Reutzel was arrested at about 10:50 a.m. on two counts of electronic solicitation for allegedly enticing a person he believed was a child to engage in unlawful sexual acts. The KBI said the arrest was connected to a joint law enforcement operation conducted in September in Riley and Geary counties targeting people buying sexual relations.…
On today’s edition of The Game, the guys discuss is K-State’s swing game against Houston this weekend? Also Mason Voth from KSO and “Voice of the Chiefs” Mitch Holthus join the show. https://www.youtube.com/live/68_-T36OI8o?si=i19bweBLgzz3dfBV Full Show Segment 1 – Mason Voth from K-State Online Segment 2 – Mason continued Segment 3 – “Voice of the Chiefs” Mitch Holthus Segment 4 – Is K-State’s swing game upon us? Segment 5 – Chiefs 4-0 heading into the bye week, need to address WR room Segment 6 – Ask Us Anything