Two people from Manhattan were arrested again Thursday night after police executed a second search warrant as part of an ongoing drug investigation. Riley County Police say officers served a search warrant around 9:36 p.m. Jan. 15, 2026, in the 1600 block of Woodcrest Drive. As a result, 39-year-old David Labombarbe and 27-year-old Bailey Crumpton were taken into custody. Labombarbe faces multiple charges, including distribution or possession with intent to distribute heroin or fentanyl within 1,000 feet of a school, distribution of a controlled substance, possession of an opiate or narcotic, possession of a depressant, criminal use of weapons, possession…
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A Manhattan man was seriously injured early this (FRI) morning in a head-on crash in western Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 23-year-old Jaylen Cruse was westbound on US Highway 40 shortly before 1 a.m. when his Chevy Impala crossed the center line and collided with a semitrailer. Cruse was transported to Colby Medical Center with serious injuries. The semi driver, a 34-year-old Colorado man, was not injured. Authorities said both drivers were alone in their vehicles and were properly restrained at the time of the crash. The incident remains under investigation.
On today’s episode of The Game, we’ll recap yet another Big 12 loss for K-State men’s basketball who are out to an 0-4 start in conference play, hear from KSU WBB freshman standout Jordan Speiser, discuss the potential future of Dylan Edwards and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/Kvk8gy0k8fI?si=d8e2UV5zFzY8JYyX Hour 1 Segment 1 – Cats lose 4th straight to begin Big 12 slate Segment 2 – Mitch isn’t a fan of Doug Sirmons Segment 3 – K-State WBB player Jordan Speiser Hour 2 Segment 1 – Dylan Edwards to KU? Collin is calling plays Segment 2 – Does Coach Tang have the worst team…
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran this week paid tribute on the Senate floor to Manhattan veteran Jim Sharp. Horace “Jim” Sharp, a World War II veteran who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was a guard during the Nuremberg trials, died in December at 101. “Jim was an authentic American hero,” Moran said. “Sometimes I think we look for heroes, and we can’t seem to find them. We do not have to look past Jim Sharp. He was a hero to his nation, to his community, to his family and his friends. May Jim’s legacy not be forgotten, his…
A Manhattan woman was taken to the hospital Wednesday morning following a two-vehicle crash on Casement Road. Riley County Police say officers responded around 8:46 a.m. Jan. 14 to the 2500 block of Casement Road. A 2021 Kia Forte driven by 70-year-old Shadelta Harvey of Manhattan crossed the center line and struck a 2024 Toyota Tundra driven by 35-year-old Ngan Nguyen of St. George. Harvey was transported to Via Christi for treatment of her injuries. Police cited her for inattentive driving. Click here for more local Manhattan news.
A Manhattan woman was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon on two Riley County District Court warrants, according to police. Riley County Police say 39-year-old Courtney Hoyt was arrested around 2:36 p.m. Jan. 14, 2026, in the 700 block of Colorado Street. The warrants include charges of probation violation, possession of an opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant, use or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia, and trafficking contraband into a correctional facility. Police said the warrants stem from original charges that include possession of methamphetamine, interference with a law enforcement officer and possession of marijuana. Hoyt was issued a…
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Courtney Hoyt, 39, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:36 p.m. on Jan. 14, 2026 in the 700 block of Colorado Street on two Riley County District Court warrants for probation violation, possession of opiate/opium/narcotic or certain stimulant, use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into the human body and trafficking contraband into a correctional facility. The arrest warrants stem from original charges of possession of methamphetamine, interference with a law enforcement officer and possession of marijuana. Hoyt was issued a total bond of $12,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Myles…
On today’s episode of The Game, we’ll go over all of the recent K-State football and basketball news of the last several weeks with Mason Voth from K-State Online, who’s live in studio, and much more! https://www.youtube.com/live/ywUd3GCdveQ?si=5ARO8bTHOPCGNFVW Full Show Segment 1 – Mason Voth from K-State Online in studio Segment 2 – Mason continued Segment 3 – Ask Us Anything
One of the most electrifying and dynamic players in the early 2000s, Kansas State’s Terence Newman has been selected to the National Football Foundation’s College Football Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2026. Newman is the seventh K-State player or coach to be selected to college football’s highest honor and the fourth in the last 15 years. He joins former running back Darren Sproles (Class of 2021), linebackers Gary Spani (Class of 2002) and Mark Simoneau (Class of 2012), as well as coaches Lynn “Pappy” Waldorf (Class of 1966), Charles Bachman (Class of 1978) and Bill Snyder (Class of 2015).…