On today’s edition of The Game, Derek Young from KSO joins the show to talk football and basketball headlines, Lyle Graversen also joins the show to talk Chiefs draft & Royals moving to downtown KC, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/68cieDGW_Ig?si=QqULa9Yet-IpxAue Hour 1 Segment 1 – Derek Young from K-State Online Segment 2 – Jabroni of the Week Hour 2 Segment 1 – Lyle Graversen from Arrowhead Addict Segment 2 – Royals announce new downtown stadium Segment 3 – The Game Draft theme and order & AUA
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The local branch of the NAACP this week called on K-State to take action after an unidentified person appeared on campus reportedly wearing blackface and holding a sign with a racial slur. A photo sent by the group showed a person sitting on Bosco Student Plaza next to a sign that said, “Say (n-word) win candy.” (The sign used the full slur.) It was not clear from the photo who the person was or whether the person was a student. The Manhattan chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People said it had received reported that the…
Kansas State University on Wednesday announced Annette O’Connor’s hiring as the next College of Veterinary Medicine dean effective Aug. 2. O’Connor will serve as the college’s chief academic and administrative officer, leading its academic work, research efforts and service to the state. K-State officials said she will work closely with the campus community and partners across Kansas to keep the college moving forward while continuing to build on the university’s Next-Gen K-State strategic plan. “Dr. O’Connor brings a thoughtful, student-centered approach to leadership,” said provost and Executive Vice President Jesse Perez Mendez. “Her experience across the academic enterprise, along with…
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A Manhattan man was arrested Tuesday afternoon in connection with a case originally filed in March, according to the Riley County Police Department. Edwin Anibal Grullon Beuno, 44, of Manhattan, was taken into custody at approximately 12:54 p.m. April 21st, 2026, in the 300 block of North Fifth Street. He was arrested on two counts of aggravated assault, as well as charges of interference with a law enforcement officer, flee or attempt to elude and reckless driving. Beuno was issued a total bond of $25,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
Edwin Anibal Grullon Beuno, 44, Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 12:54 p.m. on April 21, 2026 in the 300 block of N. 5th Street for two counts of aggravated assault, interference with a law enforcement officer, flee or attempt to elude, and reckless driving. This report was originally filed in March. Beuno was issued a total bond of $25,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. 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…
Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across north-central Kansas Thursday afternoon as a cold front moves through the region, according to the National Weather Service in Topeka. Forecasters say there is a 60% to 90% chance storms will form along the front before pushing southeast through the evening hours. Initial storms are expected to develop between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., with activity continuing across the area into the evening and exiting around midnight. The primary hazards include large hail up to 1 to 2 inches in diameter and damaging wind gusts between 60 and 70 mph. There…
By Toby Hammes Manhattan High girls’ soccer broke through just in time Monday night, using a late goal to take down Wichita North 1-0 on senior night at Bishop Stadium. The Indians (5-3-1) were coming off a two-game road swing last week, picking up a 4-1 win over Emporia before falling 5-0 to Bishop Carroll. The split moved Manhattan to seventh place in 6A West, but Monday’s win bumped the Indians up to sixth. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
By Toby Hammes Kansas State men’s basketball added one final name to its list of transfer portal departures just before the deadline. Forward Elias Rapieque entered the portal on Monday, marking the ninth and final Wildcat to do so this offseason. His entry was confirmed by his agent to DraftExpress. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
Manhattan Country Club decided to extend its existing management contract with an operator of golf courses, country clubs and destination clubs. The company recently received multi-year extensions for eight properties across five states. “Contract extensions are the greatest compliment we can receive regarding the service we offer,” Landscapes Golf Management President Tom Everett said in a press release Tuesday. “They are testament to the collaboration and alignment between our corporate team, on-site staff and clients in producing results we can all be proud of.” To view the full article visit theMercury.com.