Author: KMAN Staff

A Wisconsin man finds himself behind bars following his arrest on Sunday evening in Riley County. Officers arrested 21-year-old Keonta Cook Jr. of Milwaukee just after 7 p.m. Sunday at the Riley County Jail on a Riley County District Court warrant on a charge of aggravated battery. Bond has been set at $20,000 in this case and Cook remains confined in the jail at the time of this report.

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Officers filed a report of larceny in Manhattan on November 15, 2024 at approximately 11:49 AM.  Officers listed a 31-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a known suspect sold the victim’s tools without his permission. Total loss associated with this report is approximately $5,000. Officers filed a report of criminal damage to property in the 600 block of N. 12th Street on November 16, 2024.  Officers listed 41-year-old female as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect attempted to force her bike from the lock causing approximately $3,000 in damages.  Anyone with information can contact Crime…

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A 22-year-old woman was taken to a local hospital following an injury accident on Saturday evening in Manhattan. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported an SUV driven by Emma Jackson, of Manhattan, was southbound on Manhattan Avenue near Bertrand Street, where it rear-ended a 2018 Chevy Cruze driven by Zola Christensen, of Wamego. EMS transported a passenger in the Chevy, Cheyanne Bryant, of Manhattan, to Via Christi. Bryant was the only injured person, and everyone was properly restrained according to the KHP.

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By Lewis Matien – Staff Photographer Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson reacts after throwing an interception late in the fourth quarter of Saturday night’s Big 12 Conference game against Arizona State at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Kansas State safety Marques Sigle falls to the turf after a missed tackle on Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo during the Wildcats’ 24-14 Big 12 Conference loss to the Sun Devils Saturday night at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Kansas State running back DJ Giddens looks for an opening between Arizona State defensive back Myles Rowser (4) and defensive lineman Clayton Smith (10) during…

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By Toby Hammes No. 2 seed Manhattan High football secured its date with Derby in the sub-state championship after downing No. 3 Wichita Northwest, 49-28, in 6A sectionals on Friday night. The Indians (11-0) have five wins over Wichita Northwest in the last three years. The Grizzlies, who dropped to 9-2, saw their only two losses come in Manhattan this season.

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By Parker Eaves Following a rain-soaked loss on the road to Houston two weeks ago, No. 16 Kansas State is back in action this weekend after a week of rest and refocus, ready to face a talented and feisty Arizona State team. The Sun Devils are on a two-game win-streak, beating Oklahoma State on the road two weeks ago and winning at home against UCF. Coach Kenny Dillingham is in his second season at Arizona State, he went 3-9 last season and has outperformed expectations this year with a 7-2 record. Arizona State is in its first year in the…

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