Man arrested for June 5 shooting in Manhattan
Riley County Police on Friday arrested a man in [...]
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Man arrested for June 5 shooting in Manhattan
Riley County Police on Friday arrested a man in connection to a June 5th shooting. 25-year-old Tyrell Harper was taken into police custody just before 3 p.m. July 22nd. Harper is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon as well as aggravated battery. Police accuse Harper of punching a 21-year-old woman in the face [...]
9-year-old Manhattan resident wins Baking Contest at Riley County Fair
Audrey Henderson of MHK John Ford (L), Tyler [...]
9-year-old Manhattan resident wins Baking Contest at Riley County Fair
This year’s Baking competition at the Riley County Fair was cinnamon rolls, and the judges enjoyed their sweet assignment on Sunday. Riley County Commissioner John Ford joined Founder/Publisher Tyler Jackson of Manhattan City Lifestyle Magazine to judge the competition. The two enjoyed every entry, awarding a purple ribbon (excellent quality) to each. Manhattan’s Audrey [...]
Manhattan resident enters rocket to Riley County Fair
A Manhattan 9-year-old entered a rocket as his STEM Project at the Riley County Fair, Friday afternoon. Gantt Chase from the CiCo Shamrocks 4-H Club already has a background in rocketry. Participants submitted their projects, along with evidence that it is operational, directly to a judge. The judges critiqued the projects as they were submitted, giving compliments on design [...]
RCPD investigating after possible homemade explosive device located at apartment complex
Riley County Police say they do not believe there [...]
RCPD investigating after possible homemade explosive device located at apartment complex
Riley County Police say they do not believe there is any public threat after someone reported finding what appeared to be a homemade explosive device this week at a Manhattan apartment complex. Officers were called out to the 1300 block of Flint Hills Place Wednesday evening after a resident found a toilet paper roll with [...]
Scott City man arrested in Manhattan on Sumner County warrant alleging child sex crimes
A Scott City man is jailed in Riley County on charges of alleged child sex crimes. The Riley County Police Department says 21-year-old Jessie Ivey was arrested Wednesday afternoon on a Sumner County warrant alleging single counts of rape and aggravated indecent liberties with a child under the age of 14. An official with the [...]
Junction City man seriously injured after intentionally driving into oncoming traffic
A Junction City man was seriously injured Wednesday after [...]
Junction City man seriously injured after intentionally driving into oncoming traffic
A Junction City man was seriously injured Wednesday after intentionally driving his vehicle across the I-70 median into oncoming traffic. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 24-year-old Aaron Smith was eastbound on I-70 in Geary County, near mile marker 298, shortly before 1 p.m. when authorities say he intentionally drove across the median and into westbound [...]