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Manhattan man jailed on failure-to-appear warrant

A Manhattan man was arrested Sunday afternoon on a warrant for failure to appear in court, according to the Riley County Police Department. Damond Russell, 25, was taken into custody at approximately 4:18 p.m. on Oct. 19 in the 600 block of 3rd Place. The warrant was issued by Riley County District Court and stems [...]

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By |2025-10-20T11:03:36-05:00October 20th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan man jailed on failure-to-appear warrant

RCPD: Victims lose $28K in separate gift card scams

Riley County police are investigating two separate reports of fraud involving gift card scams reported on Tuesday, Oct. 17. In the first case, officers responded at approximately 11:19 a.m. in Manhattan, where a 70-year-old woman reported being contacted by someone falsely claiming to be a law enforcement officer. The caller told the victim she had [...]

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By |2025-10-20T10:36:15-05:00October 20th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD: Victims lose $28K in separate gift card scams

Head-on crash injures two near 4th Street

Two people were hospitalized following a head-on crash Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of 4th Street and Fort Riley Boulevard, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers responded to the scene at approximately 4:14 p.m. on Oct. 17, where a 2011 GMC Terrain driven by Chassity Rathke, 49, of Council Grove, collided head-on with [...]

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By |2025-10-20T10:21:24-05:00October 20th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Head-on crash injures two near 4th Street

Bobian’s resentencing postponed

Kamahl Bobian was scheduled for resentencing in Riley County District Court, but now will wait until Dec. 1 to hear his modified sentence. His appearance was postponed for unknown reasons. Bobian, a Manhattan man, was convicted Nov. 3, 2023 of the first-degree murder of his wife as well as aggravated burglary and two counts of [...]

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By |2025-10-20T08:58:06-05:00October 20th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Bobian’s resentencing postponed

Firefighters quickly contain Sunday night house fire

No injuries were reported after a house fire in Manhattan Sunday evening. The Manhattan Fire Department says crews were called out after 8 p.m. to 326 Vattier to fire showing from the front of the home. The building was searched and the fire quickly extinguished. The occupants of the home were displaced. A damage estimate [...]

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JCPD arrests man in Tuesday night altercation

A suspect is in custody following a Tuesday evening disturbance in Junction City that injured multiple people. Junction City Police say 27-year-old Jesse Bailey III Wednesday morning on a charge of aggravated battery in connection to an incident in the 800 block of South Washington Street. Police say three people were transported to the local [...]

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By |2025-10-15T10:59:32-05:00October 15th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on JCPD arrests man in Tuesday night altercation

Multiple injured in Junction City altercation

Junction City Police are investigating a Tuesday night disturbance that left several people hurt. Officers were called around 7:30 p.m. to the 800 block of South Washington Street for reports of a physical altercation. When they arrived, they found multiple people injured. Several were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police say there’s [...]

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Suspect turns himself in after Manhattan shooting

Riley County Police say a Manhattan man has been arrested in connection with Saturday’s shooting at the Country Meadow Residences on Marlatt Avenue. Officers say 38-year-old Jacques Toliver turned himself in Tuesday afternoon and was booked into the Riley County Jail on charges including attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault, and criminal discharge of a firearm. [...]

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By |2025-10-15T07:57:23-05:00October 15th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Suspect turns himself in after Manhattan shooting

Crews respond to electrical fire at Manhattan youth center

No injuries were reported after a brief electrical fire was reported Tuesday morning at the Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan, located at 5th and Pierre Street. The Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to the facility around 10:30 a.m. for a structure fire. Staff reportedly used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire in [...]

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By |2025-10-14T12:37:46-05:00October 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Crews respond to electrical fire at Manhattan youth center

Fall Apple Day canceled because of shutdown

The annual Fall Apple Day Festival, set for this weekend at Fort Riley, was canceled amid the federal government shutdown. Apple Day is a longstanding tradition for the soldiers and families of the Big Red One, or the 1st Infantry Division. This would have been the 39th year for the event, which featured family activities, [...]

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By |2025-10-14T12:24:18-05:00October 14th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off on Fall Apple Day canceled because of shutdown
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