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Western wear store opens in Manhattan mall

Manhattan Town Center announced Tuesday the opening of Robert’s Cowboy Outfitters. Located in the mall’s Dillard’s Wing at Suite #125, the storefront features an inventory of western wear and lifestyle goods. The store carries products including western boots, cowboy hats, apparel, jewelry and accessories. The store is the third dedicated western and cowboy apparel store [...]

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By |2026-10-07T12:42:42-05:00October 7th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Western wear store opens in Manhattan mall

Riley County Extension Office reports nearly $15,000 check fraud

The Riley County Extension Office reported a loss of nearly $15,000 after an unknown suspect allegedly forged and cashed a check. Riley County Police filed a report for theft and forgery at about 9:55 a.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza. Police said an unknown suspect forged a check belonging to the Extension [...]

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By |2026-10-07T11:54:22-05:00October 7th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County Extension Office reports nearly $15,000 check fraud

Riley County Extension Office reports nearly $15,000 check fraud

The Riley County Extension Office reported a loss of nearly $15,000 after an unknown suspect allegedly forged and cashed a check. Riley County Police filed a report for theft and forgery at about 9:55 a.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of Courthouse Plaza. Police said an unknown suspect forged a check belonging to the Extension [...]

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Wamego man arrested after barricading himself, allegedly battering officers

A Wamego man was arrested Monday night after authorities said he barricaded himself inside a garage and injured three officers who were attempting to take him into custody. The Wamego Police Department said officers, assisted by the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office, went to 703 Adam Drive at about 10 p.m. to serve an arrest warrant [...]

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By |2026-10-06T12:24:34-05:00October 6th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Wamego man arrested after barricading himself, allegedly battering officers

9 sentenced in local drug trafficking ring investigation

A joint investigation by the Riley County Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) into a drug trafficking organization operating in the Manhattan and Salina area led to nine convictions for roles in transporting large amounts of methamphetamine into Kansas. An investigation that began in 2022, the DEA and RCPD concluded that Gonzalo Escobedo, [...]

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By |2026-10-05T12:51:02-05:00October 5th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on 9 sentenced in local drug trafficking ring investigation

Anderson Avenue reconstruction expands

Drivers heading along Anderson Avenue must adjust their commutes after construction on the Anderson Avenue water, street and storm improvements project entered its next phase on Monday. Phase 2B and 3A of the project will reconstruct the westbound lanes of Anderson Avenue from College Heights Road to Elling Drive. These phases will also extend the [...]

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By |2026-10-05T12:06:11-05:00October 5th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Anderson Avenue reconstruction expands

Manhattan man reports more than $5,000 missing from returned wallet

A 19-year-old man reported more than $5,000 in property missing after his lost wallet was returned to him Thursday. Riley County Police filed a theft report at about 7:20 p.m. in the 100 block of Bluemont Avenue. Police said the man’s wallet was returned, but its contents were missing. The total estimated loss was $5,020. [...]

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34-year-old jailed on $27K bond after Poyntz Avenue fight

A 34-year-old Manhattan man was arrested early Sunday following a fight in the 300 block of Poyntz Avenue. Riley County Police said officers filed a report at about 1:42 a.m. involving five victims — four women, ages 36, 38, 35 and 26, and a 22-year-old man. Brandon Lee Gibson was arrested at about 2 a.m. [...]

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By |2026-10-05T10:44:56-05:00October 5th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on 34-year-old jailed on $27K bond after Poyntz Avenue fight

Manhattan woman reports more than $2,300 in fraudulent purchases

A Manhattan woman reported losing more than $2,300 after an unknown suspect allegedly used her personal information to make fraudulent purchases. Riley County Police filed a theft report at about 6:27 p.m. Sunday in the 300 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. A 54-year-old woman was listed as the victim. Police said the suspect used the [...]

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By |2026-10-05T10:41:22-05:00October 5th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan woman reports more than $2,300 in fraudulent purchases

68-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in crash

A 68-year-old Manhattan woman was seriously injured Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle near Anderson Avenue and Seth Child Road. Riley County Police said officers responded at about 7:43 a.m. and found a 2010 Honda Element driven by Spencer Lawson, 42, of Manhattan, had struck Cheryl Caldwall, while she was using a crosswalk [...]

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By |2026-10-05T10:34:52-05:00October 5th, 2026|Local News|Comments Off on 68-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in crash
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