On today’s edition of The Game, Purple Reign falls in the second game of their TBT first round matchup with JHX Hoops, necessitating a winner takes all Game 3 on Friday evening. Also, we hear more from Casey Alexander with the media earlier this week and why is the SEC canceling series with Big 12 teams? Full Show Segment 1 – JHX Hoops takes game two over Purple Reign Segment 2 – More from Coach Alexander on KSU’s summer and coming together Segment 3 – SEC canceling series with Big 12 teams
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By Toby Hammes Former Wildcat Xavier Sneed did everything he could to send Purple Reign to The Basketball Tournament’s quarterfinals. Instead, Frank Mason III and JHX Hoops forced one more chapter in the TBT rivalry series. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
A Rock Creek High School teacher will keep his teaching license despite admitting to inappropriate behavior with a student at a previous school, after the Kansas State Board of Education voted 8-0 in his favor on July 14. RCHS hired Mitchell Lahr as a math teacher in 2023 and he is also an assistant forensics coach. Lahr was a teacher with the Shawnee Mission School District during the 2022-2023 school year, during which he later admitted he “engaged in a pattern of inappropriate and overly personal and intimate conduct toward or focus on a student.” According to documents from the…
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A 48-year-old man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after police say he attempted to steal merchandise from a Manhattan retail store using a device designed to remove anti-theft security tags. The Riley County Police Department said officers filed a report just after 1 p.m. July 22 at Burlington, located in the 400 block of Third Place. According to police, a male suspect was using a theft detection removal device in an attempt to steal merchandise from the store. Carlos Jesus Lima De La Fe, 48 was arrested just after 2 p.m. on suspicion of attempted theft by deception and unlawful possession…
Officers filed a report for attempted theft by deception and unlawful possession of a tool to remove theft detection device at approximately 1:06 p.m. on July 22, 2026 in the 400 block of 3rd Place. Burlington was listed as the victim when it was reported a male suspect was using a theft detection removal device in the store to steal merchandise. Carlos Jesus Lima De La Fe was arrested at approximately 2:11 p.m. for attempted theft by deception and unlawful possession of tool to remove theft detection device. Lima De La Fe was issued a total bond of $12,000 and remains…
A Catholic priest who previously served several parishes in Manhattan has been arrested on child sex crime charges stemming from an investigation in Republic County. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said agents arrested Father Ryan A. McCandless, 44, of Wichita, just after 5 p.m. Wednesday at a residence in the 2100 block of South Erie Street in Wichita. The Sedgwick County Fugitive Warrant Unit assisted with the arrest. McCandless was arrested on a warrant charging him with three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. According to the KBI, the Republic County Sheriff’s Office requested the agency’s assistance on…
On today’s edition of The Game, Mason Voth from K-State Online joins the show to go over the most recent news in K-State sports, Purple Reign delivers a dominant performance against JHX Hoops in game one of a best-of-three series in the TBT and more! Hour 1 Segment 1 – Michael Beasley is still Michael Beasley Segment 2 – Austin Trice stole the show Segment 3 – Is Andrej Kostic more comfortable with new team and staff? Hour 2 Segment 1 – Mason Voth from K-State Online Segment 2 – Mason continued Segment 3 – Chiefs release renderings to new…
By Toby Hammes Michael Beasley had been waiting to beat Kansas again. Over eighteen years removed from leading Kansas State to a memorable upset over the then-No. 2 Jayhawks, snapping a 24-year home losing streak against KU, Beasley returned to Bramlage Coliseum floor Tuesday night. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
A Manhattan man was arrested Tuesday evening after the Riley County Police Department investigated a report of criminal threats and stalking. Officers filed a report just after 4 p.m. July 21 in the 800 block of Pebblebrook Circle for criminal threat, harassment by telecommunications device and stalking. A 23-year-old woman was listed as the victim. Police identified a known 24-year-old man as the suspect. Andrew Steven Goodwin, 24, of Manhattan, was arrested in connection with the incident on the listed charges. Goodwin was issued a total bond of $10,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time…