After an eight day layoff, Manhattan High’s football team will host Hays Friday night as both squads bring 2-0 marks into action. How they’ve gotten there is a bit different, however. Manhattan has opened with a pair of wins by two or more scores while holding both Derby and Topeka High to 19 points. Hays needed overtime to get past Junction City in Week One, 20-14. They clipped Great Bend last Friday night by one, 28-27. Coverage from Bishop Stadium and Lew Lane Field begins on Newsradio KMAN at 6:30. McPherson plays its home opener against Junction City. Both teams…
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Officers filed a report for burglary in the 3000 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on September 14, 2023, at approximately 8:15 a.m. A 38-year-old man was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect entered his unlocked vehicle and stole two 12-inch speakers and an amplifier. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $2,000. 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. Machaiah Anderson, 22, of Manhattan was arrested on September 14, 2023, at…
MANHATTAN, Kansas (K-State Athletics) – Trailing by a goal in the late stages of Thursday’s Big 12 opener, K-State received a thunderous goal from fifth-year senior Aliyah El-Naggar to send the Wildcats to a 1-1 draw with Cincinnati at Buser Family Park. The draw ended a four-match losing streak for the Wildcats and marks the second straight season K-State has opened league play with a draw. HOW IT HAPPENED – K-State (2-4-3) held the Bearcats off the scoreboard for the first 63 minutes, but in the 64th minute Cincinnati (1-4-3) found twine for a 1-0 lead. Laura Zemberyova squared up a shot from…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State led off the K-State Invitational with a straight-set win on Thursday evening in front of a home crowd as the Wildcats swept Long Island, 25-20, 25-11, 25-10. The victory over LIU extended the Cats win streak at the invitational out to 13 with a perfect 13-0 record since 2017. K-State (6-2) generated a hit efficiency of .253 against LIU with 37 kills on 87 swings with 15 errors led by redshirt freshman Aniya Clinton. A native of Midland, Texas, Clinton posted a match-high 11 kills and hit .304 followed by Aliyah Carter with eight kills. Izzi Szulczewski led…
Riley County Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault reported Wednesday morning in Manhattan. Officers filed a report for aggravated domestic battery, rape, and criminal restraint, listing a 27-year-old woman as the victim and a 28-year-old man as the suspect. Due to the nature of the crime, police say no further information is being released.
Two Manhattan men confined in the Riley County Jail were arrested on new charges Wednesday. According to Thursday’s RCPD report, 41-year-old Aaron Flower is accused of battering three corrections officers and breaking a window in the jail, causing about $2,000 worth of damage. Flower has been charged with three counts of battery on a law enforcement officer and criminal damage to property. Police say Flower was previously arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct in early August. He remains jailed on a $25,000 bond. Earlier in the day, RCPD arrested 21-year-old Nicholas Chavez on a Riley County warrant charging him…
Authorities are investigating after two women reported their apartment was burglarized this week. The Riley County Police Department says the pair reported returning to their apartment in the 1000 block of Vattier Street shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday, finding a naked man inside, who had damaged a few small items. Officers were called to the scene and arrested 33-year-old Devon Griffith, of Draper, Utah, charging him with burglary and criminal damage to property. Griffith remains jailed on a $7,000 bond.
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Officers filed a report for aggravated domestic battery, rape, and criminal restraint in Manhattan on September 13, 2023, at approximately 9:15 a.m. A 27-year-old female was listed as the victim and a 28-year-old male known to the victim was listed as the suspect. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information will be released. Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 1000 block of Vattier St. in Manhattan on September 13, 2023, at approximately 5:45 p.m. 21- and 24-year-old females were listed as the victims when it was reported one of them…
Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones said Wednesday that he would have changed his approach to his holdout if given another chance. But the All-Pro pass rusher also said he was happy with how things worked out. He was at practice for the first time since agreeing to a reworked one-year deal Monday that includes incentives that could push his salary over the $19.5 base that he was scheduled to make. Chiefs coach Andy Reid expected Jones to play on Sunday in Jacksonville. He watched last week’s opening loss to Detroit from a suite at Arrowhead Stadium.