On today’s episode of Wildcat Insider, we’ll talk about both blowout losses from K-State MBB & WBB teams, and talk to the “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson, and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/df905QnFX0k?si=8SDcKqc0Zl4EFXe9 Hour 1 Segment 1 – Cats lose in Sunflower Showdown 86-62 Segment 2 – Melvin Council mocks Jerome Tang Segment 3 – Last week in the Big 12 Hour 2 Segment 1 – “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson Segment 2 – KSU WBB suffers worst defeat to KU since 1994 Segment 3 – This week in the Big 12
Author: KMAN Staff
A single-vehicle accident in Geary County Sunday sent a Fort Riley woman to the hospital. According to the Geary County Sheriff’s department, depuites responded to a report of an accident in the 75 hundred block of Old Highway 77 at 4:45 Sunday afternoon. According to reports, Katrena Bowers of Fort Riley was eastbound in her 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee when the vehicle ran off the road way to the north due to icy road conditions and rolled onto it’s side. Bowers was transported to Irwin Hospital for evaluation with undisclosed injuries.
By Tim Everson A short-handed Kansas State women’s team couldn’t keep pace with rival Kansas in Lawrence on Sunday. The Wildcats fell 83-61 in a game that was only close through the first quarter, and ended as K-State’s worst loss to its rival in over 30 years. The defeat is the Wildcats’ fourth in the last five meetings at Allen Fieldhouse. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State sports.
By Toby Hammes On another night that came down to a single possession, Manhattan High boys’ basketball leaned on the same composure it has all season to escape Dodge City with a 54-52 win Friday afternoon at the Tournament of Champions. The basket that decided it also made history. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
Manhattan High girls’ basketball navigated winter weather and a hot-shooting opponent to earn a 54–45 road win at Blue Valley-Stilwell on Friday, continuing its strong start to Centennial League play. The game was moved up earlier in the day as a winter storm swept across Kansas, but Manhattan showed little effect from the disruption. The Indians settled in defensively and wore the Tigers down over four quarters to pull away late. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more high school sports.
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A Manhattan man was arrested Friday afternoon in connection with a rape reported Thursday night. Riley County Police say officers filed the report around 11:19 a.m. Jan. 23. A 54-year-old woman was listed as the victim, and a 24-year-old man known to her was identified as the suspect. Police arrested Griffin Day, 24, of Manhattan, at approximately 3:15 p.m. on a charge of rape. Day was issued a total bond of $200,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of the release. Due to the nature of the case and the ongoing investigation, no additional information…
Nathan Roth, 26, of Leonardville, was arrested on a Dickenson County District Court warrant for probation violation at approximately 5:23 p.m. on Jan. 23, 2026 in 1000 block of Lavista Road. Roth was issued a total bond of $10,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail. Anyone with information about a crime 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. Click here for past RCPD reports.
Anyone with information about a crime 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. Click here for past RCPD reports.
Jerome Tang’s streak of beating Kansas at Bramlage Coliseum came to an end Saturday as Kansas State men’s basketball fell 86-62 to No. 19 Kansas in the Sunflower Showdown. Things unraveled late as Kansas’ depth proved too much for a shorthanded K-State team. “No excuses,” Tang said. “They just played harder than we did at the end. We’ve got to be more competitive in those moments, and we weren’t.” K-State (10-10, 1-6 Big 12) was without Mobi Ikegwuruka, Elias Rapieque, Abdi Bashir Jr. and Khamari McGriff, while Kansas played without star freshman Darryn Peterson. Even with injuries on both sides,…