Kyrianna Johnson, 26, of Junction City, was arrested on August 18, 2025, at approximately 10:02 p.m. at the 1000 block of Seth Child Blvd, on a Manhattan Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear. The warrant stems from original charges of failing to stop at a red light and driving on a suspended license. Johnson was issued no bond and remains confined at the Riley County Jail at the time of this release. Officers filed a report for aggravated assault and aggravated robbery in the 700 block of Riley Lane in Manhattan, on August 18, 2025, at approximately 5:50 p.m.…
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On today’s episode of Wildcat Insider, it’s finally game week! We’ll kickoff the 2025-26 season of Wildcat Insider by talking to “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson, going over the Week 0 depth chart and hearing from Chris Klieman. https://www.youtube.com/live/4EaQuvbRgfA?si=ZBdhjyuaKkF4aMOF Hour 1 Segment 1 – It’s game week! Segment 2 – K-State’s regular season wins over/under 8.5 Segment 3 – KSU soccer starts season 2-0, volleyball plays exhibitions this week Segment 4 – This week in the Big 12 Hour 2 Segment 1 – “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson Segment 2 – Cats release first depth chart, multiple secondary…
Today on the Manhattan Wrecker High School Football Preview Show we’ll stick in the Big East League as we preview the St. Mary’s Bears ahead of the 2025 season. Last year went 6-4, but those four losses came by a combined point total of only 29. The Bears will look to continue some of their success from last season with second year head coach CJ Marple. 2025 Schedule (home in BOLD) 9/5 Perry-Lecompton 9/12 Rossville 9/19 Jefferson West 9/26 Silver Lake 10/3 Riley County 10/10 Osage City 10/17 Council Grove 10/24 Sabetha 10/31 Week 9 Bracket game 11/7 Regionals 11/14…
By Rose Gruenbacher Expert witnesses testified Friday and Monday in the trial of Clark Petersen, a chiropractor charged with rape and other sex crimes against his clients. Petersen, a Manhattan man, is now in the second week of his trial in Riley County District Court. He is charged with 64 counts of sex crimes, ranging from rape to aggravated sexual battery to aggravated criminal sodomy, against 19 women. Since the trial’s start, four of those counts have been dismissed by the prosecution. Matt Gray, a professor of clinical psychology and traumatic stress specialist at the University of Wyoming, on Friday…
A Manhattan woman was arrested Friday morning on two Riley County District Court warrants for failure to appear. Police say 33-year-old Tiffany Ryals has past warrants stemming from charges including aggravated assault, three counts of battery on a law enforcement officer, interference with law enforcement, criminal trespass and possession of drug paraphernalia. An amended online criminal complaint shows the alleged incidents are from October 2024. Ryals was given a $50,000 bond and remains in custody. Ryals has been arrested multiple times over the last few years. Click here for more local news.
Riley County police are investigating two separate cases of check fraud reported Saturday in Manhattan. The first incident was reported by an 84-year-old man who told police someone stole a check, altered it and forged another, leading to losses of more than $8,400. A little more than an hour later, officers took a second report at Fidelity State Bank and Trust, after a 77-year-old man reported a stolen check was cashed, causing losses of over $2,300. Police ask anyone with information to contact the Riley County Police Department or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Click here for more local news.
Chanel Toliver, 38, of Junction City, was arrested on August 17, 2025, at approximately 10:15 p.m. on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Toliver was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report of theft in the 2200 block of Grand Mere Parkway in Manhattan on August 16, 2025, at approximately 11:49 a.m. Fidelity State Bank and Trust and a 77-year-old man were listed as the victims when it was reported an unknown person stole a check and cashed it. The estimated total loss…
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The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Enterprise man on child exploitation charges. Following tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 38-year-old Ryan Roth was arrested Thursday on a warrant for aggravated internet trading in child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child. Authorities issued a search warrant at a home in the 500 block of Court Street in Enterprise back in April, which began the investigation. Roth is being held in the Dickinson County Jail on a $250,000 bond. Click here for more Dickinson County news.
The RCPD reported 18 incidents and nine arrests in Manhattan over the weekend. Officers arrested 28-year-old Halloween Cruz Reyes of Manhattan early Sunday in the 200 block of S. 11th Street for driving under the influence, his third conviction in 10 years. He also faces charges of interference with law enforcement, driving while suspended, and violating license restrictions. His bond was set at $1,500. Another DUI arrest occurred just after midnight Sunday, when Kansas State University Police arrested 25-year-old Greyson Brian Hardesty of Salina on Mid-Campus Drive. He was issued a $750 bond. Police also arrested 28-year-old Riley Eugene Perrine…