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Three teens accused of beating victim, stealing handgun

Three people have been arrested in connection to an aggravated robbery reported Wednesday evening in Manhattan. The incident was reported by a 23-year-old man in the 700 block of Allen Road who told police he was battered by three suspects who stole a handgun, valued at $150. According to the Riley County Police Department, 18-year-old [...]

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By |2025-12-05T09:57:59-06:00December 5th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Three teens accused of beating victim, stealing handgun

$22K bond set for Manhattan woman arrested on multiple warrants

A Manhattan woman was taken into custody Thursday morning on two warrants for failure to appear. Riley County Police say 23-year-old Kelly Carlson was arrested around 9:15 a.m. Dec. 4 on both a Riley County District Court warrant and a Manhattan Municipal Court warrant. The warrants stem from original charges including distribution of an opiate/opium [...]

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Deputies recover stolen Toyota, charge 19-year-old with theft

The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office has recovered a stolen vehicle and made an arrest following a two-day investigation. Deputies located a Toyota Avalon around 12:30 Tuesday afternoon in Abilene. The car had been reported stolen out of Nebraska, but officials say it was unoccupied when they found it. The vehicle was processed for evidence and [...]

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By |2025-12-05T07:26:43-06:00December 5th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Deputies recover stolen Toyota, charge 19-year-old with theft

USD 383 approves earlier start times for students in the district

By Emma Loura On Wednesday, USD 383 school board members unanimously approved schedule changes that will mean earlier start times for elementary and high school, though board members said they may tweak the exact times. Currently, the school days run from 8:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. for the elementary schools and 7:40 a.m. to 2:50 [...]

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By |2025-12-04T13:52:32-06:00December 4th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on USD 383 approves earlier start times for students in the district

Boys and Girls Club Early Learning Center to close

The Boys and Girls Club Early Learning Center is closing its doors. Officials say financial challenges led to the decision to close the facility. The closure will be effective Dec. 19. The Early Learning Center opened at 3560 Dempsey Road in July 2024. “This decision was made after much deliberation and efforts to secure additional [...]

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Theft under investigation after fraudulent purchase at local business

The Riley County Police Department is investigating a theft reported Wednesday morning at Menards in Manhattan. Officers filed the report around 9:56 a.m. Dec. 3 in the 500 block of McCall Road. Store staff told police an unknown suspect used a credit card without authorization to make an online purchase. The total loss is estimated [...]

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By |2025-12-04T09:58:58-06:00December 4th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Theft under investigation after fraudulent purchase at local business

Aggravated battery arrest follows Wednesday incident in Manhattan

A Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday afternoon following an aggravated battery investigation in Manhattan. Riley County Police say officers filed a report around 12:44 p.m. Dec. 3 listing a 23-year-old man and the Kansas Department of Transportation as victims. Police reported a 29-year-old man known to the male victim caused injury and damaged property during [...]

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RCPD investigates theft of Ford F-350 in west Manhattan

The Riley County Police Department is investigating a vehicle theft reported Wednesday afternoon near the Stonehaven neighborhood. Officers filed the report around 3:20 p.m. Dec. 3 near Stonehaven Drive and Amherst Avenue. Larson Construction was listed as the victim after an unknown suspect stole a 2001 Ford F-350. The vehicle’s estimated value is $8,500. Anyone [...]

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Extradited suspect held on $25,750 bond in Riley County

A Benedict, Nebraska man was returned to Riley County and taken into custody Wednesday afternoon on multiple warrants. According to the Riley County Police Department, 22-year-old Randy Molt was extradited from Grand Island, Nebraska, and arrested around 4 p.m. Dec. 3 on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Molt was also arrested [...]

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RCPD: Three suspects beat victim, steal gun in Manhattan

The Riley County Police Department is investigating an aggravated robbery reported Wednesday evening in Manhattan. Officers filed the report around 5:19 p.m. Dec. 3 in the 700 block of Allen Road. A 23-year-old man told police three unknown men beat him and stole a handgun valued at $150. Anyone with information about a crime can [...]

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By |2025-12-04T09:42:37-06:00December 4th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD: Three suspects beat victim, steal gun in Manhattan
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