Malik Peters, 27, of Manhattan was arrested on May 6, 2024, at approximately 4:25 PM in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road. Peters was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for forgery x3, computer unlawful acts, and theft of property or services. Total bond was set at $15,000. Peters was not confined at the time of this report. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Author: KMAN Staff
Pottawatomie County officials provided an update at Monday’s county commission meeting regarding the cleanup and recovery from the April 30 tornado in Westmoreland. Public Works Director Tim Eisenbarth spoke to the county commissioners, who met in Wamego, regarding the work done so far and what to expect moving ahead. Noxious Weed Director and Westmoreland Mayor Mark Jack said he was thankful to report that in spite of damage to the building, the chemicals stored inside were spared. However, most of the county sprayers were wiped out. Recycling services have been suspended for the time being. According to Eisenbarth, the county’s…
By Megan Moser, The Mercury Riley County commissioners on Monday heard 2025 budget and appropriation requests from several agencies. Riley County Historical Museum Director Katharine Hensler requested just under $492,000, down from last year’s ask of over $497,000. According to a memo, the capital outlay request is the same as it was for the 2024 budget, and request for contractual services and commodities is down. Downtown Manhattan director Gina Snyder asked the county to allocate $5,000 to support the entity’s beautification efforts in the business district. That’s the same amount it has requested the last several years. Jared Tremblay, Flint…
BRYAN, Texas (K-State Athletics) – With a round of 1-under par 71 on Monday, Kansas State junior women’s golfer Carla Bernat is tied for sixth place at the 2024 NCAA Bryan Regional, held at the par-72, 6,376-yard Traditions Club. Bernat carded one of just 11 under-par first rounds among the 66-player field as she put together her 17th round of under-par golf this season. “Carla did a nice job today,” first-year head coach Stew Burke said. “She stuck to her plan well and didn’t get frustrated when a few birdie putts did not drop early. This was a very mature and patient round. She…
The Flint Hills Discovery Center hosted their biggest event of the year this Saturday that saw hundreds of residents come to the museum and blue earth plaza. Local families took part in free admission to the discovery center, along with vendors, food trucks, live music, and other activities. See a photo gallery from the event below…
Sunset Zoo dedicated three new sculptures this weekend to commemorate longtime board members John and Karen Pence. Three large bronze sculptures, created by wildlife sculptor John Parsons, feature the Malayan tiger, Amur leopard, and sloth bear. Sunset Zoo Marketing and Development Officer Melissa Kirkwood says the couple were vital to growing the zoo… While the sculptures were being finished, both John Pence and Parsons passed away. The Pence family still wanted to see the completion of the unique gift to the zoo. Family members came from California and Indiana to see the newly dedicated sculptures… The sculptures are located along…
Officers filed a report of forgery in the 4800 block of Skyway Drive on May 3, 2024, at approximately 5:39 PM. Officers listed a 27-year-old male as the victim when it was reported that documents had been forged with his name committing him to services to which he did not agree. Estimated loss associated with this matter is over $1,000. Officers filed a report of aggravated battery, aggravated assault, robbery, and criminal discharge of a firearm in the 1200 block of Kearney Street on May 4, 2024, at approximately 2:43 AM. Officers listed an 18 year-old-male and a 19 year-old-male…
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