Author: KMAN Staff

The Riley County Police Department is investigating the theft of a cellphone reported Thursday night in Aggieville. Officers filed a report of theft of property or services just after 11 p.m. June 25, 2026, in the 1100 block of Moro Street. A 22-year-old woman was listed as the victim after it was reported an unknown suspect stole her iPhone 16 after it had been misplaced. The total estimated loss associated with the case is $1,600. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Riley County Police Department or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Tips can be submitted anonymously and may…

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Officers filed a report of theft of property or services at approximately 11:09 p.m. on June 25, 2026 in the 1100 block of Moro Street. A 22-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole her iPhone 16 after it was misplaced in Aggieville. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $1,600. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Santez Altonio Miracle White, 21, of…

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On today’s edition of The Game, it’s finally time for the 7th Annual Gamey Awards! We’ve got the best moments, coaches, athletes, and more of the 2025-26 season, with 12 total categories. Also, K-State FB gets commit #27 & Cole reviews Remember the Titans! https://www.youtube.com/live/nEO668m3Wuw?si=lFpVdMzygmv3bhdC Hour 1 Segment 1 – K-State’s 2027 class reaches 27 Segment 2 – Summer of Coleture: Remember the Titans Segment 3 – Boomtown Pyro Crew interview Hour 2 Segment 1 – 7th Annual Gamey Awards Segment 2 – 7th Annual Gamey Awards Segment 3 – 7th Annual Gamey Awards

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Former Riley County girls’ basketball coach Harold Oliver was inducted into the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame over the weekend, honoring one of the most successful coaching careers in Kansas high school basketball history. Oliver’s teams appeared in 24 sub-state championship games and produced 13 20-win seasons. Riley County also captured three state championships under Oliver, while finishing as state runner-up once and placing third once. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.

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By Tim Everson When it comes to NCAA Tournament expansion, Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie believes you can’t have too much of a good thing. Beginning with the 2026-27 season, the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will expand from 68 teams to 76 teams, adding eight at-large berths to the field. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.

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Former Kansas State guard Nate Johnson quickly found an NBA opportunity after going undrafted Wednesday night, agreeing to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder. An Exhibit 10 contract is a one-year, non-guaranteed NBA deal that includes a training camp invitation while allowing a team to retain a player’s G League rights if he is waived. To view on the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.

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Former Manhattan High basketball player Cameron Carr became an NBA first-round draft pick Tuesday night, selected No. 24 overall by the New York Knicks before his draft rights were traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers acquired Carr’s draft rights in exchange for the rights to Spanish guard Sergio De Larrea and cash considerations. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more sports on 1350kman.com.

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Riley County is entering a pilot program that will automatically enroll employees into the state’s optional portion of its retirement system. Commissioners on Thursday approved the county joining the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System 457 Auto-Enrollment Pilot Program. Riley County currently has 84 of its 260 eligible employees enrolled in KPERS 457 as supplemental retirement savings. To view the full article visit theMercury.com.

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