On today’s edition of Wildcat Insider, the guys discuss K-State football beating Washington State 34-7, and how Avery Johnson had his ups and downs throughout the game. We also talk to “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/uSU0aI7JV5g?si=48EIvIbH6moSEkho Full Show Segment 1 – K-State defeats Washington State 34-7 Segment 2 – QB Avery Johnson with K-State media Segment 3 – Last week in the Big 12 Segment 4 – “Voice of the Cats” Wyatt Thompson Segment 5 – K-State’s stock is rising after two games Segment 6 – K-State soccer & volleyball remain undefeated & This week in…
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Manhattan High cross country continued its strong start to the season Saturday at the Emporia Invitational, with both varsity teams taking team titles. The Manhattan boys edged Maize 58-59 for the team championship, while the defending Class 6A champion girls scored 21 points to comfortably win their race. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
A 19-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Saturday night on allegations of aggravated assault, domestic battery and criminal threat. Elizabeth Milam was arrested just after 10 p.m. after Riley County Police filed a report earlier that evening involving a 53-year-old woman as the victim. Milam was issued a $12,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.
A 44-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Friday morning on allegations of violating a protection order and attempted interference with the judicial process. Kevin Harbaugh was arrested just after 11 a.m. at the Riley County Police Department. Harbaugh was issued a $10,000 bond and remained confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the report.
Riley County Police are investigating three vehicle thefts reported over the weekend in Manhattan, including two involving Kia vehicles. The most recent theft was reported at about 9:38 p.m. Sunday in the 300 block of South Seth Child Road. Police said an unknown suspect stole a 2010 Chrysler 200 belonging to an 18-year-old woman. The vehicle, valued at about $6,000, was later recovered. On Saturday evening, a 19-year-old woman reported her gray 2014 Kia Optima stolen from the 1300 block of Marlatt Avenue. The vehicle was valued at about $14,000. Earlier Saturday, a 19-year-old man reported his 2015 Kia Soul…
Officers filed a report of motor vehicle theft at approximately 9:38 p.m. on Sept. 13 in the 300 block of S. Seth Child Rd, Manhattan, KS. A 18-year-old victim was listed as the victim when it was reported and unknown suspect stole her 2010 Chrysler 200. The vehicle was later located and recovered. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $6,000. Officers filed a report of theft at approximately 3:20 p.m. on Sept. 13 in the 600 block of Hanly St. A 99-year-old woman is listed as the victim when she reported an unknown suspect has fraudulently issued…
A 17-year-old Wamego teen was killed early Sunday in a UTV crash northeast of Wamego that also left another passenger with minor injuries. The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office identified the passenger who died as Dylan Higgins, 17, of Wamego. The driver, Harry Costa, 18, of Wamego, was not injured. A second passenger, Emily Crocker, 16, of Wamego, sustained minor injuries and was not transported by EMS. The crash was reported at about 12:50 a.m. near Old Post Road and Genn Road. Authorities said the UTV was traveling eastbound on Old Post Road when Costa attempted to turn south onto Genn…
Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.
The Manhattan City Commission on Tuesday will conduct separate public hearings for the revenue-neutral rate and proposed 2027 budget. Commissioners will then vote on adopting the city budget and a property tax rate exceeding the revenue-neutral rate. The recommended annual operating budget for fiscal year 2027 for all funds is a total of $262.721 million. This includes projected ending fund balances. Actual budgeted expenditures for all funds in 2027 are $186.637 million. This is an increase of 2% over FY 2026 budgeted expenditures. The city commission discussed the recommended budget on June 30, and on July 7 voted to exceed…
A 32-year-old Topeka woman was arrested Saturday night in Junction City on multiple allegations, including possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. Tiara Jade Newman was arrested at about 10:25 p.m. in the 400 block of West Fifth Street in Junction City on allegations of possession of methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia, interference with a law enforcement officer by obstructing warrant service and concealing, altering or destroying evidence in a felony case. She was also arrested on allegations of operating a vehicle with a defective tail lamp and without registration. Newman was issued a $20,000 bond and was confined in the Geary…