Rock Creek football continued its unbeaten start to the season while Wabaunsee and Blue Valley both suffered setbacks in Week 4 action. Rock Creek The Mustangs improved to 4-0 with a 28-14 win over Abilene, overcoming an early deficit to remain perfect. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
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Authorities are investigating an aggravated assault reported late Sunday night in Manhattan. Riley County Police say the incident occurred just after 11:30 p.m. near Hayes Drive and McCall Road when a 30-year-old woman told police an unknown man pointed a handgun at her before driving away. Police had no further details. Anyone with information is asked to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Click here for more local news.
Staff reports Manhattan High girls’ golf made it three in a row Monday, winning its third straight Centennial League championship with a team score of 315 at Rolling Meadows Golf Course in Junction City. “This group has just worked so hard, they push each other and are just great kids,” head coach Paige McCarthy said. “It’s a pleasure to be around them because they make it fun. We’re just enjoying the ride.” Junior Maddie Myers led the way once again, capturing her third consecutive league medalist title with a 1-over-par 73, finishing with a birdie for out-right first place. Seniors…
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A Manhattan man was arrested Sunday afternoon on a Riley County District Court warrant. Riley County Police say 46-year-old Brian Havens was taken into custody around shortly before 3 p.m. in the 300 block of 5th Street. The warrant listed charges of failure to appear, possession of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia. Authorities said the arrest stems from original meth possession charges. Havens was given a total bond of $23,000. He has since been released from the Riley County Jail. Click here for more local news.
Officers filed a report of aggravated assault at the intersection of Hayes Drive and McCall Road in Manhattan on Sept. 29, 2025 at approximately 11:36 p.m. A 30-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it reported an unknown male suspect pointed a handgun at her and drove away. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000. Sarah Drake, 35, of Park City, was arrested on Sept. 29 at approximately 6 p.m. in the 1000…
The Starbucks on Bluemont and Manhattan Avenue permanently closed its doors Saturday. The coffee company announced Sept. 25 that it will close hundreds of locations across the United States and Canada as part of its “Back to Starbucks” strategy. “Our goal is for every coffeehouse to deliver a warm and welcoming space with a great atmosphere and a seat for every occasion,” Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said in a letter on the company’s blog. “During the review, we identified coffeehouses where we’re unable to create the physical environment our customers and partners expect, or where we don’t see a path…
Riley County Police arrested two women early Sunday following a domestic disturbance that involved multiple charges. Officers filed the report Sept. 28 around 3:58 a.m. in Ogden, listing a 21-year-old woman and a 20-year-old woman as both suspects and victims. Janaya Scott, 21, of Ogden, was arrested later that morning at 7:04 a.m. on a charge of criminal damage to property. She was given a $2,000 bond and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail. Nevaeh Wilson, 20, of Ogden, was arrested earlier at 4:09 a.m. on charges of aggravated battery, violation of a protection order, criminal damage…
Riley County Police are investigating a criminal damage to property case after several vehicles were reported egged early Sunday in Manhattan. Officers filed the report Sept. 28 around 2:14 a.m. in the 1000 block of Sunset Avenue. Police said three 18-year-old men were listed as victims after their vehicles — a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado, a 2017 Ford Edge, and a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta — were damaged. The total loss was estimated at $3,000. Anyone with information is asked to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Tips submitted through Crime Stoppers allow callers to remain anonymous and may qualify…
Riley County Police are investigating a forgery case reported Saturday afternoon at a Manhattan business. Officers filed the report Sept. 27 around 12:54 p.m. in the 200 block of Johnson Road. Police said Mid America Piano was listed as the victim after an unknown suspect forged a business check. The total loss was estimated at $5,000. Anyone with information is asked to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Tips submitted through Crime Stoppers allow callers to remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for more local news.