By Zach DeLoach/Manhattan Mercury Brylee Glenn will redshirt this season for No. 13 Kansas State women’s basketball. Head coach Jeff Mittie announced the news Monday after the Wildcats’ season-opening victory over Green Bay, saying the decision was the result of conversations the two have had in recent weeks. Glenn, a senior guard, has started 93 games in her K-State career, including 39 straight before Monday. She didn’t suit up for the game against the Phoenix but was on the bench with her team. The full article can be read at The Mercury.
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RCPD filed a report of burglary in the 500 block of Richards Drive on Monday morning just after at 8:30 a.m. Officers list a 35-year-old female as the victim when it was reported her work van had been broken into and a Honda generator had been taken by an unknown subject. Total estimated loss associated with this report is approximately $5,000. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers.
Riley County Police Officers arrested a pair of individuals on a slew of charges Sunday afternoon at Menard’s. Just before 3 p.m., RCPD arrested Ginger Moore, 58, of Wamego, and Peter Henry, 35, of Salina. Moore was arrested for theft, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of opiate, and distributing a certain stimulate. Henry was arrested for theft, criminal damage to property, criminal possession of a weapon by felon, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of opiate, and distributing a certain stimulate. Neither Ginger nor Henry were issued a bond and both remain confined at the…
Officials estimated more than 12,000 voters in Riley County had cast ballots as advance voting closed on Monday. Riley County clerk Rich Vargo, reporting during the county commission meeting Monday morning, said advance voting closed at noon Monday ahead of Election Day on Tuesday. He said as of Saturday, 11,655 people had participated in the election process. Elections officials said they were still counting as of Monday afternoon, but Vargo expected the number to exceed 12,000. The full story can be read at The Mercury.
By Annie Wolfe/The Times The Pottawatomie County Commissioners Monday lent their support to Road Runner Properties LLC for a Kansas Moderate Income Housing (MIH) Grant and a Housing Investor Tax Credit (HITC). Road Runner Properties LLC owns North Ridge Apartments in Wamego and is hoping to add 24 more units. The existing 108 units are consistently full. “The problem is the cost of building new units is double what it was 10 years ago,” explained developer Rob Eichman. “So the rent would go up so high it would be impossible to rent them without (a grant). A lot of widows…
In our ongoing commitment to transparency and accessibility, we provide a summary of calls for service and reports filed by our agency. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to protect community members from being victimized further and to follow local, state, and federal law. Manhattan, Kan. – Officers responded to an unattended death in the 500 block of Denison Ave in Manhattan on November 1, 2024, at approximately 5:17 p.m. A 20-year-old male was found with what is believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. At this time, we have no reason to believe there was any other…
Segment 1: 00:00 Segment 2: 9:32 Segment 3: 25:14 Segment 4: 33:37 On Monday’s Edition of Within Reason with Mike Matson he spoke with Riley County Republican Chair John Ball & Democratic Chair Carl Reed. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN
Two people were injured in an accident just before 6 p.m. Saturday in Wabaunsee County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported 2016 Buick passenger vehicle driven by Carsyn Frieden, 20, Cheney, was westbound on I-70 just east of Spring Creek Road. The vehicle hydroplaned, left the roadway to the right and collided with a 2008 Chevy pickup that was merging onto I-70 westbound. After impact the Buick rolled and came to rest in the north ditch. EMS transported Frieden and a passenger in the Buick Abigail Pegues, 20, Altamont, to Via Christi in Manhattan. The pickup driver Ryan Theel, 43, Alma,…