By Jon Grove Kansas State soccer generated plenty of chances Sunday afternoon, but a costly first half and an opportunistic Arizona State team proved too much to overcome. The Wildcats fell 2-0 to the Sun Devils on Fort Riley Day at Buser Family Park, dropping K-State to 5-2-4 overall and 0-2-1 in Big 12 play. Arizona State improved to 7-2-2 and 2-1-0 in conference play. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
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Kansas State volleyball saw its nine-game winning streak come to an end Sunday, after Houston secured a four-set victory, 25-23, 25-21, 15-25, 25-20, at Morgan Family Arena. Houston (8-5, 1-1 Big 12) held a 58-48 advantage in kills, hitting at a .282 clip with a match-leading 22 kills from Sydney Jones. K-State (9-1, 1-1 Big 12) was led by Addison Massey’s 18 kills, her sixth consecutive match in double figures, while senior Fuka Sekita recorded her 500th dig of her NCAA career. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
Manhattan High cross country overcame difficult conditions and put together another strong Saturday at the Rim Rock Classic, with the girls repeating as Gold Division champions and the boys posting their highest finish at the meet since 2013. The Manhattan girls scored 88 points to win the gold division, finishing ahead of Blue Valley (114) and Denver East (122) on a muddy Rim Rock Farm course. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
Several rounds of heavy rain could bring a risk of flooding to northeast and north-central Kansas beginning Tuesday evening and continuing through Thursday night. The National Weather Service in Topeka says a slow-moving, moisture-rich system is expected to produce widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 2.5 inches, with isolated amounts of 4 to 5 inches possible. A few light showers could linger into Friday. The Manhattan area is forecast to receive between 2 and 3 inches of rain. The Weather Service puts the probability of receiving more than 2 inches in Manhattan at 47%, while the probability of more than…
Two additional people have been arrested in connection with a joint law enforcement operation earlier this month targeting sex buyers and people accused of attempting to meet children for sexual acts. Riley County Police said Cody Michael Caswell, 35, of Manhattan, was arrested Friday morning on allegations of electronic solicitation involving a person he believed was older than 14 but younger than 16, and attempted aggravated human trafficking involving the hiring of a child older than 14 to engage in sexual acts. Caswell was issued a $100,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of…
A 49-year-old Council Grove man was arrested Sunday evening on allegations of stalking, intimidation of a witness or victim and harassment by telecommunications device. Riley County Police said a 19-year-old man, who was known to the suspect, was listed as the victim. Jeremy Matthew Farr was arrested at about 6:13 p.m. in Manhattan on allegations of harassment by telecommunications device, intimidation of a witness or victim and stalking. Farr was issued a $6,000 bond and was no longer confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.
Officers filed a report for harass by telecom device, intimidation of a witness or victim, and stalking at approximately 5:48 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2026 in Manhattan. A 19-year-old man was listed as the victim. A 49-year-old man, known to the victim, was listed as the suspect. Jeremy Matthew Farr, 49, of Council Grove, was arrested at approximately 6:13 p.m. for harass by telecom device, intimidation of a witness or victim, and stalking in Manhattan. Farr was issued a total bond of $6,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the…
Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.
A woman is in critical condition after jumping approximately 70 feet from a bridge during a multi-vehicle crash Friday night near Ogden. The crash happened around 8:44 p.m. on Highway K-18 near the East Riley Avenue offramp. Four vehicles were involved. The woman had been standing on the shoulder when she jumped from the bridge to avoid being struck by another vehicle according to RCPD. The vehicle was reportedly swerving to avoid debris and other vehicles in the roadway. Riley County EMS and Riley County Fire District Number One searched for the woman and provided medical assistance. The Manhattan Fire…
Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.