Lewis Marien, Mercury staff photographer, documents the month of December. Happy New Year! GOOD AS NEW â Repairing and resurfacing of Anderson Avenue in Manhattan between Wreath Avenue and Seth Child Road recently finished, as seen Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. Ebert Construction had been working on the road since August. FUNDING â Bridgette Jobe, tourism [...]
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The RCPD proudly announces the addition of the HERT Incident Response Vehicle to its fleet. This cutting-edge F550 vehicle, tailored to the unique needs of the Hazardous Evidence Recovery Team (HERT), represents a significant leap in operational capability. This achievement was made possible through federal appropriations secured with the support of Senator Jerry Moran. A [...]
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The Pottawatomie County Sheriffâs Office is investigating the theft of a boat and trailer reported on Monday from the 22000 block of Highway 24, in rural Belvue, Kansas. Authorities are seeking public assistance in recovering the stolen property and identifying those responsible. According to the owner, the boat and trailer were left at a business [...]
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The Wamego Police Department is warning local residents of a new scam popping up that involves fradulent rental properties. In a Monday Facebook post, the Department said that one person had fallen victim to fraud. The victim was searching on a legitimate webpage for an apartment to rent, where he contacted the fake âlandlordâ through [...]
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The Pottawatomie County Sheriffâs Office is looking for clue regarding a trailer and tool theft that occurred sometime during the Christmas Holiday. Officers took a report of a stolen trailer on December 26th in the 900 block of Commercial Street in Havensville, Pottawatomie County. The trailer is a 12â long, single axle, white 2010 Pace [...]
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A 14-year-old boy from Manhattan, Radwan Alderous, was injured in an unintentional shooting on December 27, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 6:57 PM when Alderous accidentally shot himself. Officers filed a report of an unlawful discharge of a firearm and criminal possession of weapons. Alderous was transported by EMS to Via Christi Medical Center [...]
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A criminal discharge of a firearm was reported in Manhattan on December 27, 2024, after an unknown individual fired two shots into a residence in the 300 block of Brookway at approximately 9:06 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident. Authorities are currently investigating the case and seeking information from the public. Anyone [...]
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On December 27, 2024, at approximately 3:43 PM, officers responded to a report of aggravated battery in the 700 block of Fort Riley Blvd. The incident stemmed from a road-rage altercation that escalated into a confrontation involving threats and weapon use. According to the police report, three individualsâa 46-year-old male, a 20-year-old female, and an [...]
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The Junction City Police Department, working with the FBI, is asking for the publicâs help to identify and locate a suspect involved in a robbery at Sunflower Bank on December 27, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 4:13 PM at the bank located at 510 N. Jefferson St. A White male suspect, about 6 feet [...]
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Beginning December 26, and running through January 2, the Riley County Police Department is participating in the âNew Yearâs Taking Down DUIâ traffic enforcement campaign. This initiative, conducted in collaboration with law enforcement agencies across Kansas, including the Kansas Highway Patrol, aims to prevent impaired driving during one of the yearâs most dangerous holiday periods. [...]
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