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The ‘Popeye’s pups’ are snuggled safely at shelter after being dumped, official says

By Megan Moser The five puppies dumped in a laundry basket in a Popeye’s parking lot are safely snuggled in some blankets in one of the kennels at the local shelter, officials said Monday. Animal control found the six-week-old puppies abandoned in freezing-cold temperatures Sunday and said they were investigating who was responsible. Prairie Paws [...]

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By Z963 Staff|2024-12-02T13:17:12-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off

Head-on collision reported at Leavenworth and N. Juliette

Riley County Police responded to an injury accident on the morning of November 30, 2024, at the intersection of Leavenworth Street and N. Juliette Avenue. According to the report, a 2013 Toyota Tacoma driven by 21-year-old John Mayes collided head-on with a 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan operated by 47-year-old Marco Galeano-Casco. Galeano-Casco sustained non-life-threatening injuries [...]

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By Paul Parker|2024-12-02T11:30:34-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off

Police investigate shooting threat at local business

Officers filed a report of aggravated criminal threat on December 1, 2024, at approximately 4:57 PM in the 600 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. Officers listed both T Mobile and a 47-year-old female as the victim when it was reported the subject threatened ...

By Paul Parker|2024-12-02T11:25:29-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off

RCPD investigates $3k theft from vehicle

Riley County Police Officers filed a report of vehicle burglary in the 1900 block of College Heights Road on Saturday around 10 A.M. Officers listed a 20-year-old male as the victim, who reported that a plate carrier and ceramic plates were stolen from his vehicle by an unknown subject. Total loss associated with this report [...]

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By Z963 Staff|2024-12-02T11:18:10-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off

Photos: November Features

By Lewis Marien – Mercury Staff Photographer ELECTION DAY — Voters arrive and depart Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at Zeandale Community Church. Polling places were open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the 2024 general election, which included several local races. CURTAIN CALL — At left, Leslie Dymond, choreographer of the Manhattan Arts Center’s MACademy Youth [...]

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By Paul Parker|2024-12-02T10:15:08-06:00December 2nd, 2024|Local News|Comments Off

RCPD “actively investigating” two weekend shootings that they believe are “linked together”

The Riley County Police Department is investigating two shootings that occurred on Saturday and Sunday that officers believe are linked to one another. The shootings led to four individuals being wounded according to police. The first shooting occurred on Saturday evening just before 8 p.m. in the 2000 block of College Heights Road. Officers responded to [...]

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