RCPD investigating separate thefts on Moro Street and Fifth Street

Police in Manhattan are investigating two separate thefts reported Saturday. According to the Riley County Police Department, officers filed a theft report at about 8:43 a.m. Feb. 1 in the 1100 block of Moro Street. A 23-year-old woman reported that an unknown suspect took two rings. The estimated loss in that case is approximately $2,000. [...]

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Police arrest Manhattan man in Sunday night fatal stabbing

A Manhattan man has been arrested on a second-degree murder charge following a fatal stabbing Sunday night, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers responded around 8:11 p.m. Feb. 1 to the 1900 block of Anderson Avenue for a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, police found Teray Robinson, 24, of Manhattan, with a stab wound. [...]

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31-year-old arrested on Geary County warrants for failure to appear

A Salina man was arrested late Friday night on multiple Geary County District Court warrants, according to jail records and police reports. Riley County Police say Dylan McSherley, 31, of Salina, was taken into custody at approximately 11:29 p.m. Jan. 31 on two Geary County District Court warrants for failure to appear. McSherley was issued [...]

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Ogden woman arrested on child exploitation charges

An Ogden woman was arrested Friday evening in connection with a case reported earlier this year involving crimes against a child. Riley County Police say Jessica Miller, 43, of Ogden, was taken into custody at approximately 5:04 p.m. Jan. 30, 2026. Miller faces charges of aggravated indecent liberties with a child and six counts of [...]

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Investigation underway after therapy horses killed near Eskridge

Authorities are investigating after two horses were shot and killed over the weekend northeast of Eskridge. The Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post Monday morning the incident is believed to have occurred sometime overnight Friday into Saturday in the vicinity of Bradford and Mission Valley roads. The horses were used for therapy [...]

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Kansas Supreme Court hears arguments in Prairiewood v. Riley County Commission

The Kansas Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in a long-running dispute over an amended planned unit development application by the Riley County Commission, which Prairiewood Holdings LLC has appealed. The dispute centers on whether a protest petition from neighboring landowners has met the legal threshold under state law. The county board initially ruled [...]

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Train depot tribute proposed for longtime Manhattan public servant Roger Reitz

By Nathan Gaddie A proposal to honor a longtime community leader is under consideration by Manhattan city officials. Columnist and local broadcaster Mike Matson spoke Monday at the Historic Resources Advisory Board meeting about an initial proposal to rename the Union Pacific Depot in honor of former legislator, city commissioner and retired physician Roger Reitz. [...]

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City commission to consider wave of rezoning requests, construction contracts and purchases

The Manhattan City Commission will consider numerous rezoning requests, construction and purchasing decisions during its Tuesday meeting. One request asks to rezone the site of Acacia’s fraternity house at 2005 Hunting Ave. from low-density residential to residential with university-fringe overlay. The Manhattan Urban Area Planning Board recommended to deny the request after a 3-3 vote. [...]

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Fort Riley unveils unmanned aircraft troop

Fort Riley’s newest unit will strengthen the Army’s ability to detect and engage airborne threats. Soldiers and families from the 1st Infantry Division Combat Aviation Brigade gathered Jan. 23 to celebrate the activation of Foxtrot Troop, 1st Attack Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade. The Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System – Launched Effects unit introduces advanced technology [...]

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Manhattan teen arrested on aggravated battery charge

A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday in the 1800 block of Claflin Road on an Ellsworth County District Court warrant. Riley County Police say 18-year-old Gavin Moyer is accused of aggravated battery in a past incident. No further details were released. Moyer was issued a total bond of $50,000 but was no longer confined as [...]

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