A Junction City woman was seriously injured Sunday in a boating accident at Lake of the Ozarks. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, crews were called out shortly after 7 p.m. for the report of a watercraft collision. First responders located the 58-year-old woman, who had attempted to tie up a 40-foot yacht. Authorities say the vessel drifted and crushed the woman against the dock. The woman, who was not publicly identified, was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. She was not wearing a lifejacket at the time of the incident. No further information has been released.
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Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle reported Sunday afternoon in Manhattan. Officers filed a report at about 12:17 p.m. on Aug. 24 in the 1200 block of 12th Street, where a 70-year-old man reported that his red 2010 Ford Explorer had been stolen. The estimated loss is approximately $4,000. The Riley County Police Department urges anyone with information to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for more local news.
A Texas man was arrested Sunday morning in Manhattan on a Riley County District Court warrant stemming from earlier charges. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers took Rogelio Juarez Jr., 23, of Amarillo, Texas, into custody on Aug. 24 around 10:07 a.m. in the 1000 block of Seth Child Road. He was wanted on charges of aggravated assault, criminal use of weapons, and aggravated endangering of a child. The warrant relates to an incident reported on Aug. 10, 2025. Juarez Jr. was issued a total bond of $100,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the…
A Manhattan man was arrested Saturday after police say he attempted to steal a woman’s purse and later assaulted another woman. According to the RCPD, officers filed a report for attempted aggravated robbery in the 1100 block of Bluemont Avenue at around 5:07 p.m. on Aug. 23. A 21-year-old woman told police that a man tried to take her purse before running away. A short time later, officers filed a second report for domestic battery in Manhattan at approximately 5:19 p.m. A 75-year-old woman was identified as the victim in that case. Police arrested James Moore, 40, of Manhattan, around…
A Manhattan man was hospitalized Sunday after being struck by a vehicle in the early morning hours. Riley County Police say officers were called to the 200 block of Westwood Road at about 3:43 a.m. on Aug. 24 for an injury crash. When they arrived, they found 44-year-old Clark Trawick had been hit by an unknown vehicle. Trawick was taken by Riley County EMS to Via Christi Hospital for treatment of major injuries before being transferred to Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. Further investigation revealed the suspect vehicle was a 2008 Honda Pilot. The case remains under investigation. Click here…
Jasmine Nared, 35, of Manhattan, was arrested on August 24, 2025 at approximately 12:26 p.m., in the 1800 block of Cassell Road in Manhattan on a Pottawatomie County District Court warrant for failure to appear. She was issued no bond and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Officers filed a report of theft in the 1200 block of 12th Street in Manhattan on August 24, 2025, at approximately 12:17 p.m. A 70-year-old man was listed as the victim when it was reported someone stole his red 2010 Ford Explorer. The estimated total…
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Authorities say one person is dead following a plane crash near Concordia Sunday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash involved a single-engine aircraft that took off from the Concordia airport shortly before 7:30 p.m. when a possible mechanical issue occurred. The plane lost altitude and nose dived into the ground. The pilot, 76-year-old David Kadel, of Concordia, died at the scene. Further details are pending a KHP investigation.
The RCPD logged 23 incidents and eight arrests between Aug. 23 and 24. Officers responded to two injury crashes, one in the 4200 block of Kimball Avenue Saturday night and another early Sunday morning in the 200 block of Westwood Road. Several non-injury crashes were reported throughout Manhattan, including at N. 5th Street and Fremont Street and near Fremont Street and N. 14th Street. Other reports included a robbery at the UStop on Bluemont Avenue, criminal threats at Be Able Community Center and on Concord Lane, larcenies at Walmart and on Bertrand Street, and a burglary on Daisy Court. Police…
Toby Hammes – sports@themercury.com DUBLIN — Kansas State’s trip across the Atlantic ended in frustration. Costly mistakes and fourth-down failures piled up in a 24-21 loss to Iowa State on Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at Aviva Stadium. “Bottom line: we’re disappointed,” head coach Chris Klieman said. “Came here expecting to win and didn’t win. But I’m proud of the guys, and, you know, like I told them in the locker room: regardless of what this game was, we have 11 more left. If we allow it to eat us up, if we allow the outside noise…