Author: KMAN Staff

Police are investigating a reported theft at a storage unit in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 3:45 p.m. April 9 in the 200 block of Plymate Lane. A 44-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman reported that an unknown suspect broke into their storage unit and stole an orange and black e-bike and a metal bedframe. The total estimated loss associated with the case is $1,800. 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…

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A Colorado man was arrested Thursday evening at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on multiple charges, according to authorities. Nicholas Caesar Chavez, 24, of Greeley, Colorado, was first taken into custody at approximately 5:30 p.m. April 9, 2026 on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. That warrant stems from original charges of interference with a law enforcement officer and two counts of battery of a law enforcement officer. Chavez was later arrested again at approximately 6:29 p.m. at the same location on two counts of theft of property or services with a value between $1,500 and…

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Nicholas Caesar Chavez, 24, of Greeley (Colo.), was arrested at approximately 5:30 p.m. on April 9, 2026 on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation and then arrested at approximately 6:29 p.m. on two counts of theft of property or services; Value $1500 to $25000 — both arrests taking place in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road. The probation arrest stems from original charges of interference with a law enforcement officer and two counts of battery of a law enforcement officer. The later arrest stems from reports originally filed in December 2025. Chavez was issued a…

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On today’s edition of The Game, what’s the latest news about Belmont players in the transfer portal? We’ll hear from both Mekhi Mason and Jay Harris from their media interviews earlier today, name the most intimidating Wildcat and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/e9DDn1_lNjQ?si=uBCknc4pM5pWt_E- Hour 1 Segment 1 – Is The Masters as exclusive as sports gets? Segment 2 – RB Jay Harris speaks with K-State media Segment 3 – Who was the most intimidating Wildcat? Hour 2 Segment 1 – Latest on Belmont players to K-State Segment 2 – LB Mekhi Mason with K-State media Segment 3 – Mitch’s Masters green jacket game/Ask…

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Head coach Casey Alexander continued the build-out of his coaching staff on Thursday morning with the selection of Sean Rutigliano as General Manager. Rutigliano is the first person to hold the title of General Manager. He joins assistant coaches JJ Butler, Kerron Johnson and Luke Smith, all of whom were announced on March 30. To view the entire article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.

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By Toby Hammes In a hard-fought league battle, Manhattan High girls’ soccer fell 3-1 at home to rival Washburn Rural on Wednesday night. “They came out and battled,” head coach Mike Sanchez said. “I think that’s kind of what we do. We’re going to go out there and work hard. I’m proud of them. They play hard, so I can’t get frustrated. They’re working hard and getting after it.” To view the entire article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.

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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.

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