KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, Kareem Hunt found the end zone twice, and the Kansas City Chiefs shook free from a tie game at the half for a 28-7 victory over the Washington Commanders on Monday night. Mahomes was nearly perfect after throwing two early interceptions, one of which was hardly his fault. One of his touchdown passes went to good buddy Travis Kelce, giving him 83 scores to tie Priest Holmes for the Chiefs career record, and another went to Rashee Rice, who caught nine passes for 93 yards in…
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Manhattan High star senior JJ Dunnigan, one of the top football prospects in the state and a long-time Kansas football commit, announced Monday evening that he has decommitted from the University of Kansas. Dunnigan shared the news on social media, posting a written statement thanking the Jayhawks’ staff for their role in his recruitment while explaining that his decision came after considerable thought. “After much prayer and thoughtful conversations with my family, I’ve decided to decommit from the University of Kansas,” Dunnigan wrote. “I’m truly grateful for everything the coaches and staff have done for me and for the way…
On today’s episode of Wildcat Insider, we’ll talk about the Cats blowout win against KU 42-17. We’ll also talk to “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson, and talk about MBB exhibition loss at Mizzou. https://www.youtube.com/live/Sih6414s5P8?si=hAosiFHM-HqAAwN- Hour 1 Segment 1 – 17 straight! Cats beat KU 42-17 Segment 2 – Jayce Brown with media after the game Segment 3 – Last week in the Big 12 Hour 2 Segment 1 – “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson Segment 2 – K-State MBB drop exhibition at Missouri Segment 3 – K-State VB upsets #14 KU
Two people reported the theft of bicycles early Sunday morning in Manhattan, prompting an investigation by the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report of theft at approximately 8:23 a.m. on Oct. 26 in the 800 block of Houston Street. A 51-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man were listed as the victims after reporting that an unknown suspect stole two Specialized brand bicycles. The estimated total loss associated with the case is $1,400. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Riley County Police Department or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Anonymous tips may be eligible for a cash reward…
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Riley County police are investigating a fraud case involving an elderly victim who was scammed out of $1,250 by individuals posing as federal agents. Officers filed the report at approximately 3:11 p.m. on Oct. 24 in the 1000 block of Westloop Place. According to the report, an 87-year-old man was contacted by unknown individuals who falsely claimed to be federal agents. The suspects allegedly threatened to close his bank accounts if he did not pay them. Click here for more local Manhattan news.
Riley County police are investigating a report of aggravated battery and aggravated robbery that occurred Saturday night in central Manhattan. Officers filed the report at approximately 9:40 p.m. on Oct. 25 in the 700 block of Kearney Street. A 28-year-old man was listed as the victim after he reported being physically attacked by a 33-year-old man and a 31-year-old man. According to police, the suspects also stole a handgun during the incident. No arrests have been reported, and the investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Riley County Police Department or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers.…
Shane Amaro, 41, of Manhattan, was arrested in the 1000 block of Limey Place in Manhattan, at approximately 3:11 p.m. on Oct. 26, 2025 on a Geary County District Court warrant. Amaro was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail. Officers filed a report of theft in the 800 block of Houston at approximately 8:23 a.m. on Oct. 26. A 51-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man were listed as the victims when it was reported an unknown suspect stole two Specialized brand bicycles. The estimated total loss associated with this case…
Lewis Marien – lmarien@themercury.com Manhattan High volleyball is going to state for a third straight season. The Indians (27-8) punched their ticket after straight-set sweeps of Wichita-Haysville Campus and Derby during a sub-state tournament Saturday afternoon in the MHS gym. “We’re really happy,” head coach Nicole Jones said. “I just said, ‘We just got to come out; business as usual, compete, don’t underestimate anybody.’ … I thought they competed really well, we had some moments that we were kind of faltering, but they figured it out and minimized their errors, and they did a great job.” Jones said during those…
LAWRENCE — It’s funny how a little disrespect, intentional or not, can go a long way in college football. And it may have been just that which helped power Kansas State to a 42-17 win over Kansas on Saturday in Lawrence. Even though K-State was looking for its 17th straight victory in the Sunflower Showdown, because of a less-than-stellar start to the season, the Wildcats came into the game as an underdog for the first time since the opening game of the streak back in 2009. Chatter in the air suggested that the end of the streak was nigh, and…