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A Manhattan man is jailed after being arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant stemming from a May 2026 case. Anthony Toliver, 36, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 11:11 a.m. June 22 in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza. Toliver was wanted on a warrant alleging 38 counts of violating a protection order, one count of domestic battery, one count of aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim, and one count of aggravated burglary. Toliver was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
Anthony Toliver, 36, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 11:11 a.m. on June 22, 2026 in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza on a Riley County District Court warrant for 38 counts of violating a protection order, one count of domestic battery, one of count of aggravated intimidation of a witness/victim and one count of aggravated burglary. This arrest stems from a report filed in May 2026. Toliver was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report of aggravated indecent liberties with a child…
David Gemoll, the owner of Culver’s in Manhattan, filed a $10 million lawsuit against his former employer Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. District Court of Kansas on June 10 for wrongful termination. In the lawsuit, Gemoll says Microsoft hired him April 1, 2014. Microsoft later recruited Gemoll for promotion to a senior role in its Azure Cloud and Artificial Intelligence organization within its Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform business unit. According to court documents, Gemoll began his new role in April 2020. His role involved investigating and repairing significant commercial partnerships, including major automotive industry contracts with substantial financial implications for…
By Bryan Richardson After initial discussions regarding data centers, Riley County commissioners on Monday still weren’t ready to provide any direction on the future of those facilities in the area. “The more I learn about this, the more I’m just confused,” commissioner John Ford said. “It literally changes on a dime. You figure out one thing, and then it changes. There’s so much depth to it. It’s insane.” While the data center topic heats up in Kansas, including a proposal in Pottawatomie County, Riley County is in the midst of a six-month moratorium on data centers and battery energy storage…
A Manhattan woman was arrested early Saturday morning on multiple warrants and an additional charge of interference with law enforcement, according to the Riley County Police Department. Pamela May Hall, 21, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:45 a.m. June 20 in the 1100 block of Moro Street. Hall was wanted on three Riley County District Court warrants, including two for probation violations and one for failure to appear. She was also arrested for interference with a law enforcement officer. The warrants stem from original charges that include criminal threat, interference with a law enforcement officer and disorderly conduct. Hall…
An 81-year-old Manhattan woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash Friday morning near downtown Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers responded to a report of an injury accident at approximately 8:09 a.m. June 19 in the 300 block of North Fifth Street. Upon arrival, officers found a 2019 Kia Sportage driven by Mary Margaret Keithley, 81, of Manhattan, had collided with a 2020 Chrysler Pacifica driven by Elizabeth Marie Passmore, 36, of St. George. Three children were passengers in the Pacifica and were not reported to be injured. Keithley was transported to Via Christi Hospital for treatment…
A Manhattan man was arrested Saturday after a reported disturbance involving multiple victims in downtown Manhattan. Officers filed a report of aggravated assault, criminal threat, criminal deprivation of property and disorderly conduct at approximately 8:04 a.m. June 20 in the 600 block of Poyntz Avenue. A 67-year-old man, a 63-year-old woman and a 54-year-old woman were listed as victims. A 60-year-old man was identified as the suspect. Michael Lee Stanfield, 60, of Manhattan, was arrested on three counts of aggravated assault, three counts of criminal threat, one count of disorderly conduct and one count of criminal deprivation of property. Stanfield…
A Las Vegas man was arrested Sunday on a Riley County District Court warrant tied to drug distribution charges dating back more than a year. Martin Frank Stovall, 65, of Las Vegas, was arrested at approximately 3:22 p.m. June 21, 2026, in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road. Stovall was wanted on a Riley County District Court warrant for distribution of a controlled substance and distribution of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant substances. The warrant stems from an original report filed in February 2025. He was issued a total bond of $75,000 and remains confined in the…
Martin Frank Stovall, 65, of Las Vegas, was arrested at approximately 3:22 p.m. on June 21, 2026 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for distribution of a controlled substance and distribution of opiate/opium/narcotic/certain stimulant. This arrest stems from a report originally filed in February 2025. Stovall was issued a total bond of $75,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report of aggravated assault, criminal threat, criminal deprivation of property, and disorderly conduct at approximately 8:04 a.m. on June 20…