A Johnson County woman has been sentenced after pleading guilty to insurance fraud in connection with a false burglary claim, according to the Kansas Department of Insurance. Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced Monday that 39-year-old Jinky Alcantara pleaded guilty in Johnson County District Court to one felony count of insurance fraud. According to the department, Alcantara submitted false invoices to her insurance company as part of a burglary claim in an attempt to obtain money she was not entitled to receive. Alcantara was sentenced July 16 to 24 months of supervised probation. She was also ordered to pay a $500…
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By Nathan Gaddie The Kansas 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees announced Monday it is considering selling Rock Springs Ranch. The camp and conference center, 15 miles south of Junction City, has hosted Kansas 4-H since 1946. Board leaders are considering changes to who owns and operates the site. “This is an important process, and there are no easy answers,” board chairwoman Lisa Pfannenstiel-Garrison said. “The board continues to evaluate possible paths forward. This includes exploring potential changes in ownership or alternative ownership models that position Rock Springs Ranch for the future while strengthening the foundation’s ability to invest in Kansas…
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Rebekah Lynn Marie Doyal, 29, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:21 a.m. on Aug. 11, 2026 in the 300 block of Allen Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for failure to appear. This arrest stems from an original charge of driving while suspended. Doyal was issued a total bond of $5,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report for theft of property or services at approximately 9:54 a.m. on Aug. 10 in the 500 block of McCall Road. Menards was listed as the victim when it…
On today’s edition of The Game, 20 questions in 20 shows continues as we go over a potential trap game for K-State football in the 2026 season. Also, ESPN has suggested an expanded CFP and the Summer of Coleture continues with a review of Karate Kid! https://www.youtube.com/live/yfUue2FWLCI?si=16d3Jf8bBsleawWH Hour 1 Segment 1 – Protect College Sports Act doesn’t go to a vote Segment 2 – Summer of Coleture: Karate Kid review Segment 3 – Kaelen Culpepper has epic MLB debut Hour 2 Segment 1 – What is K-State’s trap game in 2026? Segment 2 – ESPN floats an idea for an…
Nearly five months after Kansas State suspended women’s soccer coach Colleen Corbin for using a racial slur while addressing players’ pregame music, Corbin publicly addressed the incident for the first time. Corbin did not dispute the circumstances surrounding the two-week suspension but said she was deeply regretful for what she said, how she said it and, ultimately, how her actions affected people. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
A teenage boy from Manhattan received convictions on multiple charges, including two counts of attempted murder, Saturday afternoon after his trial ran past its scheduled completion and jury deliberations carried into the weekend. A jury found Dontaivious Amaru Temple, 19, guilty of two counts of first-degree attempted murder, criminal discharge of a firearm, aggravated robbery, three counts of criminal damage to property and criminal use of weapons. Temple was charged with the attempted murder of Sierre Serr and Clayson Joyce. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.
A Manhattan man was arrested Saturday on two outstanding Johnson County District Court warrants. According to the Riley County Police Department, Adrian Jerome Coffee, 32, was arrested around 6 p.m. in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Road. The warrants stem from original charges of robbery, harassment by phone and possession of drug paraphernalia. Coffee was booked into the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a combined bond of $40,000 and is no longer confined.
Two people were injured Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Fort Riley Boulevard in Manhattan. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers responded around 7:30 a.m. to the 6300 block of Fort Riley Boulevard. Police said a 2023 GMC Sierra driven by 40-year-old Andrew Biery of Manhattan collided with a 2023 Chrysler Voyager driven by 47-year-old Andrea Carter of Manhattan. Carter and her passenger, 51-year-old Rosaline Sheppard, were transported to Via Christi Hospital with injuries. Police issued Carter a citation for improper driving on a laned roadway.
A Manhattan man was arrested early Sunday after a traffic stop led to drug-related allegations. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers responded around 2 a.m. to the 3500 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. Jonathan Paul White, 35, of Manhattan, was arrested on suspicion of driving while suspended, possession of drug paraphernalia and distribution of an opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. White was booked into the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a $15,000 bond and remained confined at the time of the report.