A 20-year-old Manhattan man was injured Wednesday night in a motorcycle crash near Fair Lane and South Fifth Street. Riley County Police said officers responded at about 8:16 p.m. near the alleyway of Fair Lane and South Fifth Street, where a Yamaha FZ-07 driven by Landon Erickson had struck a Ford F-350 driven by Jorge [...]
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A 40-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Wednesday night on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. Antwan Frost was arrested just after 9 p.m. at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center. The warrant stems from an original charge of domestic battery. Frost was issued no bond and remained confined in the Riley County [...]
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A 27-year-old Manhattan man was arrested Tuesday night following an incident involving allegations of battery, criminal restraint and offenses against law enforcement officers. Riley County Police said officers responded at about 8:21 p.m. to the 3000 block of Sandstone Drive. A 29-year-old woman and a 6-year-old child, both known to the suspect, were listed as [...]
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A&H Farm in Manhattan is one of 20 farms across North America selected to participate in this year’s “Get Lost with Dolly” country music corn maze campaign, a tribute to Dolly Parton and her Imagination Library. The farm’s maze will open Sept. 26 as part of its annual fall festival. Campaign organizers selected A&H Farm [...]
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A 27-year-old Manhattan woman was arrested Monday night after police said she called 911 16 times without reporting an emergency. Riley County Police said Tantaliyah Parson was reported to have repeatedly called 911 using a phone that did not belong to her, remaining silent during each call. Police said no emergency was reported when officers [...]
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Nineteen people were arrested in Riley and Geary counties last week during a joint law enforcement operation targeting sex buyers and people accused of attempting to meet children for sexual acts. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said the operation was conducted Sept. 17 and 18 in partnership with the Riley County Police Department, Geary County [...]
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The trial of a Manhattan man charged with attempted murder began Monday with jury selection in Riley County District Court. Jacques LaShawn Toliver Sr., 38, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery, criminal discharge with a firearm, aggravated assault, disorderly conduct and assault. He pleaded not guilty to the offenses March 30. To view [...]
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By Nathan Gaddie Four years ago Kansas State University’s enrollment dipped below 20,000 for the first time since 1988. Since then, it has slowly increased and continues that trend this year. K-State President Richard Linton announced Friday during his state of the university address that enrollment has risen 7.96% since he took office in February [...]
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Riley County clerk Rich Vargo announced his retirement Friday after 35 years of service. Vargo served as county clerk for 30 years and oversaw a wide range of county administrative and election-related duties. His current term was scheduled to expire in 2028. Because of his retirement before the end of his term, the Riley County [...]
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A Manhattan man entered a plea deal with state prosecutors Thursday morning, before his trial scheduled to start the same day began. Jose Maria Lara, 31, pleaded guilty to one count of criminal threat. In return for his plea, Lara’s remaining two charges of aggravated assault with a knife were dropped by the prosecution. Lara [...]
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