The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals involved in a reported battery last month in Louisville. Deputies responded at approximately 10:23 a.m. April 26th, 2026, to the area of East Hickory Street and Calhoun Street for a report of a disturbance. According to authorities, a witness reported that a male driver exited a white mid-size SUV and approached an elderly man, striking him multiple times in the face until the victim fell to the ground. A female passenger then exited the vehicle and also struck the man in the head while he…
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City officials said Monday that while Hayes Drive will remain closed to vehicles for 3 to 4 weeks, a temporary pedestrian walkway through the area is now open. The walkway is on Hayes Drive north of Levee Drive to help people get through the zone during construction. Drivers can use the detour on Tuttle Creek Boulevard (US-24), Casement Road and McCall Road. People driving in the area can expect extra traffic and some delays. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
Two people were transported to the hospital following separate crashes over the weekend in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers first responded at approximately 10:56 p.m. May 2nd to the intersection of North Seth Child Road and Claflin Road for a reported injury accident. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 2020 Lexus driven by Dale Tindall, 86, had collided with a 2015 Dodge Dart driven by Alexis Raine Gromala, 20. Tindall was transported to Via Christi Hospital for treatment of his injuries. In a separate incident, officers responded at approximately 2:15 a.m. May 3rd near Tuttle Creek…
Rashard Emil Shelton, 26, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 12:10 a.m. on May 4, 2026 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This arrest stems from an original charge of domestic battery. Shelton was issued a total bond of $10,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers responded to a report of an injury accident at approximately 2:15 a.m. on May 3 near Tuttle Creek Blvd. and Blue River Hills Road. Upon arrival, officers found a 2017 Mazda 6…
Manhattan city commissioners on Tuesday will vote on scheduling a public hearing for June 16 to move forward with the K-State Foundation’s Edge District. Commissioners during that hearing could establish a tax increment finance district near the northeast corner of College Avenue and Kimball Avenue, as well as establish a sales tax revenue district on the university’s campus and adjacent properties owned by the foundation. Also on Tuesday’s agenda is amending the Manhattan Urban Area Comprehensive Plan and its Future Land Use Map to reflect the land use classifications identified as part of the East Manhattan Gateway Vision. The FLUM…
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.
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.
A small aircraft sustained damage Friday afternoon during a landing at Manhattan Regional Airport, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. The incident occurred at approximately 1:58 p.m. May 1st, 2026, at the airport located at 5500 Skyward Drive. Investigators said a 1965 Champion aircraft had completed its landing and was slowing on the runway when a side wind caught the tail of the aircraft, causing it to become unstable and the left wing to strike the runway. The pilot, identified as 36-year-old Stephen P. Murtha of St. Marys, was not injured.
On today’s edition of The Game, we’ll do a Kentucky Derby Name Game, discuss assistant coach Staci Foss leaving KSU for UNLV, will there be a College Football 27 open world, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/jWYh6bGKEh8?si=Y89nIN87IQjrgOzc Full Show Segment 1 – Staci Foss leaves KSU / College Football 27 open world Segment 2 – Kentucky Derby Name Game Segment 3 – Royals doing okay? / Bat Cats at #18 WVU / AUA
By Toby Hammes Kansas State’s basketball will enter the upcoming season with just one returning player, as rising sophomore Andrej Kostic opted to stay in Manhattan through a coaching change and full roster overhaul. Kostic is the lone holdover on a roster that features 12 newcomers in Casey Alexander’s first season, making his decision one of the few pieces of continuity as the Wildcats reset under a new staff. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.