Author: KMAN Staff

Today on The Game, we’ll have our weekly conversation with Curry Sexton, taking a look at K-State’s performance in week 1 and looking ahead to Washington State. Sergeant Major, John Adkerson joins the show to talk Fort Riley Day at the Bill, we make our betting line picks for Week 2 and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/4vACgU9PZ1w?si=XKmkPuQS71ufiytj Hour 1 Segment 1 – Interview with Curry Sexton Segment 2 – K-State keys vs. Washington State Segment 3 – Top 5 Big 12 games in week two Hour 2 Segment 1 – Garrison Command Sergeant Major John Adkerson Segment 2 – Mitch in Vegas Segment…

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By Tim Everson Kansas State football faces its first real test of the season on Saturday when Washington State makes the long trip from the Palouse for the two programs’ first-ever meeting. Washington State is coming off an emotional season-opening loss to in-state rival Washington on Sunday in Seattle. The Cougars fell to the Huskies 24-10 in a game in which they were shut out until the fourth quarter. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.

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By Toby Hammes In all likelihood, the highest-ranked opponents Manhattan High football will face in its regular season this fall are scheduled for the first two weeks. In a true four-quarter fight against Missouri power Rockhurst last week, the Indians fell to 0-1 with a 32-28 loss. Now Manhattan, still ranked No. 2 in the Kansas 6A media rankings, will head to Mill Valley to face the top-ranked team in 6A on Friday. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.

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Centennial League Manhattan Indians (0-1) @ Mill Valley Jaguars (1-0) Wichita West Pioneers (0-1) @ Emporia Spartans (1-0) Junction City Blue Jays (0-1) @ Lawrence Chesty Lions (0-1) Dodge City  Red Demons (1-0) @ Topeka High Trojans (1-0) Olathe South Falcons (0-1) @ Washburn Rural Junior Blues (0-1) NCKL Wamego Red Raiders (1-0, 1-0) @ Abilene Cowboys (0-1, 0-1) Concordia Panthers (1-0, 1-0) @ Beloit Trojans (0-1, 0-1) Rock Creek Mustangs (1-0) @ Chapman Fighting Irish (1-0, 1-0) Marysville Bulldogs (0-1, 0-1) @ Clay Center Tigers (0-1, 0-1) Flint Hills League                   …

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Riley County needs to grow its population, businesses and tax base rather than continually asking existing property owners to pay more, Democrat Riley County commission candidate Rob Voelker says. Voelker joined Within Reason Tuesday with Mike Matson on News Radio KMAN. He is challenging Republican incumbent John Ford for the District 1 seat on the Riley County Commission. The seat is the only commission position on the ballot this year. A former sports director for News Radio KMAN, Voelker said he decided to run after becoming increasingly interested in local government. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.

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A 25-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday morning on multiple allegations, including three counts of criminal threat and domestic battery. Jose Luis Baez Medina was arrested just after 11 a.m. in Manhattan on three counts of criminal threat, one count of domestic battery and one count of interference with a law enforcement officer. Riley County Police listed four men, ages 60, 38, 49 and 43, as victims. Medina was issued a $10,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.

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Riley County Police are investigating after nearly $20,000 was reportedly embezzled from Kaw Valley Greenhouses. Officers filed the theft report at about 10:41 a.m. Wednesday in the 300 block of Zeandale Road. Police said a known 44-year-old male suspect allegedly embezzled money from the business. The total estimated loss was $19,425.

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A 29-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday afternoon on multiple allegations, including burglary and violation of a protection order. Cru Kalen Eaves Foster was arrested at about 1:43 p.m. in Manhattan on allegations of burglary, criminal damage to property, contribution to child misconduct and violation of a protection order. Riley County Police listed two men, ages 47 and 43, and a 26-year-old woman as victims. Police said Foster was known to the victims. Foster was issued a $15,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.

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A 32-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday night on allegations of assault and criminal damage to property. Jacob Bernard Underwood was arrested at about 10:39 p.m. in Manhattan. The arrest stems from a report filed earlier Wednesday involving allegations of assault and criminal damage to property. Riley County Police listed a 34-year-old woman known to Underwood as the victim. Underwood was issued a $10,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.

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