A man from Lincoln, Nebraska, faces a federal charge of traveling for sex crimes following his Sept. 18 arrest in Manhattan. Vitaliy Smal, 29, is charged with travel with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct in the United States District Court, District of Kansas. Law enforcement officers arrested him at Dara’s corner market [...]

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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 Riley County District Court jury on Wednesday convicted a Manhattan man of attempted voluntary manslaughter connected to an October 2025 shooting on Marlatt Ave. The jury found Jacques LaShawn Toliver, 38, guilty of attempted voluntary manslaughter caused by a sudden quarrel, aggravated battery and criminal discharge of a firearm at a dwelling. The victim [...]

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The case of a Manhattan man charged with attempted first-degree murder is now in the hands of a jury 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 against a 36-year-old man in March, May [...]

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K-State Foundation officials on Tuesday announced preliminary numbers for its planned Edge 3.0 development, which they said is projected to bring in $28 million in annual visitor spending. Manhattan city commissioners pressed foundation president and CEO Greg Willems Tuesday for more details, such as the city’s share of tax-increment financing and how the project would [...]

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A fire at the Geary Estates apartment complex near Fort Riley displaced a number of residents over the weekend, including service members and their families. Fort Riley, Geary County, the American Red Cross and community organizations have responded by providing temporary housing, food, clothing and other necessities, according to the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce. [...]

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A fire at the Geary Estates apartment complex near Fort Riley displaced a number of residents over the weekend, including service members and their families. Fort Riley, Geary County, the American Red Cross and community organizations have responded by providing temporary housing, food, clothing and other necessities, according to the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce. [...]

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The Fort Riley Safe Passage program provided about 2,400 rides from May through August, according to Jared Tremblay, director of the Flint Hills Metropolitan Planning Organization. Tremblay presented an update on the rideshare program Tuesday to the Manhattan City Commission. The program provides eligible soldiers with vouchers for Lyft rides in effort to address impaired [...]

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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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