KMAN Staff

A Seven Dolors Catholic Church priest was arrested Sunday for driving under the influence, according to a statement Monday from the Catholic Diocese of Salina. Father Rafael Indave Campos, who is serving as parochial vicar at Seven Dolors, was arrested Sunday in connection with an alleged DUI incident. “The diocese is gathering additional information and [...]

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A Manhattan woman was arrested Saturday in connection with an attempted first-degree murder investigation involving a juvenile victim, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report of attempted first-degree murder at approximately 3:47 p.m. July 11 in Manhattan. A 13-year-old boy was listed as the victim. Police identified a known 44-year-old woman [...]

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A Manhattan woman is in custody of the Riley County Jail after being arrested Saturday for attempted 1st degree murder. Officers arrested Amanda Lynn Etter, 44, at 8:36 p.m. at the Riley County Police Department. Etter is charged with one count of attempted murder in the 1st degree; intentional and premeditated. She is held in [...]

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Tuesday’s work session agenda for the Manhattan City Commission contains a discussion of city debt, the mill levy and sales tax renewal. City administration has prepared a summary of the current and future debt as well as a sales tax renewal presentation. This will continue the commission’s budgeting efforts, where commissioners will provide guidance to [...]

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Former Manhattan chiropractor and convicted sex crimes felon Clark Petersen is no longer licensed in Kansas after the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts voted unanimously to revoke his license on Monday. Following a Riley County District Court trial in August, Petersen, 66 was convicted 51 counts of sex crimes against former chiropractic patients. He [...]

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The Pottawatomie County sheriff’s office is looking for information involving a vehicle theft believed to have happened Tuesday evening. Officers received a report Wednesday of a theft believed to have happened on Tuesday between 9 and 10:15 p.m. in the 4500 block of Salzer Road. Deputies on the scene determined an unknown person gained entry [...]

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A Manhattan woman was injured Thursday evening in a two-vehicle crash on North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, according to the RCPD. Officers responded to the crash at approximately 5:33 p.m. July 9 in the 400 block of N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Police said a Ford van driven by William Joseph Eichem, 46, [...]

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A Junction City man was arrested early Friday after police said he discharged a firearm and damaged property. Nicholas Taylor Salay, 25, of Junction City, was arrested just before 3 a.m. July 10 at 200 S. Jefferson St. According to the Junction City Police Department, Salay was arrested on charges of criminal discharge of a [...]

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The Riley County Commission on Thursday authorized alcohol sales at designated events in CiCo Park. The commission voted to allow beer sales at the Manhattan Brewing Company and Aggieville Brewing Company’s “Little Apple Mayfest” to take place in May, and alcohol sales within two designated areas during the Riley County Fair. “It’s an updated home [...]

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A Louisiana man was arrested Wednesday night following a reported domestic violence incident in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report just after 9 p.m. July 8, 2026, in Manhattan for aggravated domestic battery, criminal damage to property, criminal restraint and domestic battery. A 36-year-old woman was listed as the [...]

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