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RCPD Report: 5/17/25

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2025/05/17

Officers filed 21 reports, including an injury accident in the 700 block of Bluemont Avenue and several non-injury collisions throughout the city. Other notable incidents included battery reports, larcenies at multiple locations including Best Buy and Countryside Parks, criminal damage to property, and a violation of a court order. Trespassing and DUI-related offenses were also [...] The post RCPD Report: 5/17/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Aggieville businesses brace for another major...

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2025/05/17

Aggieville business owners want the public to know business remains open, as they prepare for a major construction project. Manhattan Public Works crews will begin construction at the intersection of 12th and Moro on Monday, resulting in a 30 day closure of Moro between 11th and 12th Street to all vehicular traffic. Director of the [...] The post Aggieville businesses brace for another major construction project appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Strong storms, flash flood threat Sunday and Monday

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2025/05/17

Residents across the region should prepare for potentially severe weather on Sunday and Monday, with strong storms and a flash flood threat possible both days. Forecasters say the exact location of the most intense storms will depend on the placement of a warm front on Sunday and a dryline on Monday. These shifting boundaries will [...] The post Strong storms, flash flood threat Sunday and Monday appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Truck driver arrested after fatal pedestrian accident

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2025/05/16

A truck driver has been arrested in connection to a Thursday morning fatality accident involving a pedestrian. Officers were called out just before 6 a.m. Thursday to the 700 block of South 4th Street in Manhattan for a hit-and-run accident, involving a cattle truck. Arriving officers discovered the body of a 32-year-old man at the [...] The post Truck driver arrested after fatal pedestrian accident appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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RCPD Report: 5/16/25

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2025/05/16

Keith Rea, 29, of Ogden, was arrested on May 15, 2025, at approximately 11:02 p.m. in the 100 block of 9th Street, for domestic battery. Rea was issued a total bond of $5000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Kensley Perdue, 23, of Manhattan, was arrested [...] The post RCPD Report: 5/16/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Within Reason with Mike Matson 05/16/25: Leah Fliter,...

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2025/05/16

The Kansas Association of School Boards aims to be a voice for public education and facilitate student success. Lobbyist Leah Fliter joins Mike on today’s show to discuss her advocacy, from the classroom to the Capitol. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple [...] The post Within Reason with Mike Matson 05/16/25: Leah Fliter, Kansas Association of School Boards appeared first on News

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RCPD officials say there have been less cars broken...

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2025/05/16

By Emma Loura Riley County police officials say vehicle burglaries have been lower this spring, though there have been more reports of stolen cars. On Thursday, the RCPD director presented county officials with the past month’s crime report. “For vehicle burglaries, we were about 56 percent below the five-year average,” said Brian Peete, the RCPD [...] The post RCPD officials say there have been less cars broken into this spring but more stolen cars appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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5-Minute Morning Show: Aggieville project closes 12th...

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2025/05/16

Find us on Apple Podcasts Find us on Spotify Subscribe to our YouTube channel Aggieville sees new construction as 12th and Moro intersection closes for 30 days + more local headlines and a look at K-State baseball. The post 5-Minute Morning Show: Aggieville project closes 12th and Moro for a month + more local news and sports appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Area baseball roundup: Rock Creek wins NCKL title

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2025/05/10

Rock Creek baseball carries a four-game win streak after sweeping Clay Center last Friday, which earned the NCKL title in the Mustangs’ first year in the league. The Mustangs (16-5) sit in sixth place in the Kansas 4A East in their state championship defense. Rock Creek also celebrated head coach Shane Sieben’s 200th career win [...]The post Area baseball roundup: Rock Creek wins NCKL title appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Area softball roundup: Wamego sweeps Free State

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2025/05/10

In a tale of two games, Wamego softball showcased its ability to win in both phases of the diamond, sweeping Lawrence Free State with 2-0 and 15-2 wins on Monday. The Red Raiders (12-3) remained third in 4A East, only trailing 19-1 Eudora and 17-4 Fort Scott. In the 2-0 opener, Wamego’s Peyton Hardenburger added [...] The post Area softball roundup: Wamego sweeps Free State appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Late-Inning Surge Lifts Wildcats Over No. 12 West...

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2025/05/10

Keegan O’Connor delivered a walk-off single to complete the Wildcats’ dramatic comeback victory Friday night, as K-State erased a five-run deficit in the ninth inning to edge 12th-ranked West Virginia, 8-7, at Tointon Family Stadium. The Mountaineers (39-9, 18-5 Big 12), ranked 12th by D1Baseball, jumped out to a 4-0 lead before stretching their lead [...] The post Late-Inning Surge Lifts Wildcats Over No. 12 West Virginia appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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WATCH: Manhattan High girls’ 4x100m relay team breaks...

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2025/05/10

State record broken! Friday at the Salina Central Relays, Manhattan High’s 4×100 meter girls team broke the Kansas high school record for fast time in the event’s history. Sarah Oberreuter, Hanna Pellant, Harli Omli, and Michelle Jeje ran a time of 46.84 seconds. Breaking the previous record of 46.86 set by runners from Newton High [...] The post WATCH: Manhattan High girls’ 4x100m relay team breaks Kansas high school record appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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RCPD Report: 5/10/25

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2025/05/10

The Riley County Police Department released its latest reports detailing a range of law enforcement activity across Manhattan and surrounding areas. Six arrests were made, including 42-year-old Donte Rayvon Roberts of Junction City and 34-year-old Decemantrea Nashaya Richardson of Wichita. Both were taken into custody at the Westwood Motel on Fort Riley Boulevard. Roberts faces [...] The post RCPD Report: 5/10/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Manhattan High implementing zero-tolerance policy for...

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2025/05/10

By Emma Loura Manhattan High School is cracking down on the use of personal electronic devices during school hours. In the next school year, Manhattan High officials are implementing a zero-tolerance policy for devices. After the Blue Ribbon Task Force gathered input from the community, students and teachers at USD 383 schools, Manhattan High has [...] The post Manhattan High implementing zero-tolerance policy for cell phones appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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The Game – 5/9/25

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2025/05/09

On today’s edition of The Game, Mitch and Cole cover the final Bat Cats home series, the growing support for a 16 team CFP & the lull in action in the college basketball portal. Full Show Segment 1 – There is growing B1G-SEC support for a 16-team bracket Segment 2 – Bat Cats host final [...] The post The Game – 5/9/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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City to receive updates on housing projects, street...

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2025/05/09

Housing projects, street maintenance and cemetery improvements will be discussed at Tuesday’s city commission work session. In April, the city opened the first round of workforce housing sales tax funding applications and have since received two applications for potential housing projects, both along Moro Street. The first is from local developers Zach and Michelle Burton, [...] The post City to receive updates on housing projects, street maintenance and cemetery improvements appeared first on News

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Manhattan residents face meth charges; bond set at...

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2025/05/09

Two Manhattan residents remain in custody, after being arrested on charges of possessing and distributing methamphetamine. According to the Riley County Police Department, 36-year-old Cody Dodge and 30-year-old Brittanie Vaughn, were arrested Thursday evening and early Friday morning after officers executed a search warrant in the 2100 block of Elm Lane. Both have been charged [...] The post Manhattan residents face meth charges; bond set at $60k and $27k appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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RCPD Report: 5/9/25

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2025/05/09

On May 8, 2025, at approximately 6:21 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop in the 2300 block of Fort Riley Blvd. A 36-year-old male was reported as driving a motor vehicle with an expired registration and a suspended driver’s license. A subsequence search of the vehicle was conducted, leading to the discovery of a distributable [...] The post RCPD Report: 5/9/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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RCPD Report: 5/4/25

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2025/05/04

Riley County Police reported a variety of incidents and arrests over the weekend, including several traffic accidents, threats, and arrests for criminal behavior. Among the 16 incidents documented, one injury accident occurred in the 800 block of Anneberg Circle on May 3. Officers also responded to three non-injury accidents, a criminal threat at Colonial Gardens [...]The post RCPD Report: 5/4/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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PHOTOS: April Features

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2025/05/03

Lewis Marien, Mercury staff photographer, documents the month of April. THE ANCHOR — Kansas State senior defensive tackle and Manhattan High graduate Damian Ilalio speaks to reporters Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in the Steel and Pipe Team Theatre. Ilalio is entering his final season as a Wildcat and will once again lead the middle of [...] The post PHOTOS: April Features appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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