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Two Manhattan men arrested with $100k bonds for sex...

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2025/09/13

Two Manhattan men were arrested Thursday and are confined in Riley County Jail. Their arrests are not connected. Thomas Tyrone Epting, 47, was arrested Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the K-State Student Union. He is charged with rape, sexual battery, criminal restraint and kidnapping. Epting’s charges all involve the same victim. He is held in [...] The post Two Manhattan men arrested with $100k bonds for sex crimes appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Jury selection begins for trial of Fort Riley man...

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2025/09/13

By Rose Gruenbacher A trial for a man charged with rape and two counts of aggravated sexual battery started Friday in Riley County District Court. Joshue Sandoval Serrano, 23, was arrested in 2024 for his alleged crimes. He has maintained a plea of innocence. The trial started Friday with jury selection and is scheduled to [...] The post Jury selection begins for trial of Fort Riley man charged with rape appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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K-State football continues to flail after loss at...

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2025/09/13

Tim Everson teverson@themercury.com Despite a strong push early in the second half, Kansas State’s woes continued Friday night in a 23-17 loss to Arizona in Tucson. After a lifeless first half that saw K-State fall behind by two touchdowns, the visitors stormed back to tie it up midway through the third quarter, but couldn’t find [...] The post K-State football continues to flail after loss at Arizona appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Manhattan High football crushes Free State 47-7 in...

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2025/09/13

Toby Hammes – sports@themercury.com LAWRENCE — Manhattan High football turned a top-3 Class 6A showdown into a statement Friday night, pummeling Lawrence Free State 47-7 on the road. “I was very worried, especially with our practice yesterday — we were really off and unfocused,” head coach Joe Schartz said. “I was worried about the weather [...] The post Manhattan High football crushes Free State 47-7 in Top 3 showdown appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Scoreboard Saturday 9/13/25 – Manhattan rolls Free...

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2025/09/13

Manhattan clashed with Lawrence-Free State in a 6A, top three battle. Hear postgame thoughts from MHS coach Joe Schartz. Rivalry matchup with Rock Creek hosting Wamego for top spot in the NCKL. Segment 1 – Manhattan beats Free State / Centennial League Segment 2 – Wamego @ Rock Creek / NCKL Segment 3 – Big [...] The post Scoreboard Saturday 9/13/25 – Manhattan rolls Free State, Wamego and Rock Creek clash appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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THE SCOUT | Reeling KSU travels to face confident...

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2025/09/12

By Parker Eaves For the second time in as many years, it will be a Wildcat-on-Wildcat non-conference matchup as Kansas State travels to Arizona with hopes of getting the season back on track after a disappointing 24-21 loss to Army last Saturday. Arizona is 2-0 and won comfortably against Hawai’i and Weber State at home. [...] The post THE SCOUT | Reeling KSU travels to face confident Arizona appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Within Reason with Mike Matson: Shanna Goodman, Pott...

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2025/09/12

Within Reason with Mike Matson: Shanna Goodman, Pott County Economic Development Corporation Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. The post Within Reason with Mike Matson: Shanna Goodman, Pott County Economic Development Corporation appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Probation violation tied to theft, burglary leads to...

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2025/09/12

A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday afternoon on a probation violation warrant connected to prior theft and burglary charges. Riley County Police said Christopher Campbell, 62, of Manhattan, was taken into custody at about 2:50 p.m. Sept. 11 in the 1000 block of Seth Child Road. The warrant stems from original charges including three counts [...] The post Probation violation tied to theft, burglary leads to arrest appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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No. 17 K-State avoids disaster in close win over...

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2025/08/31

A season that started with so much promise nearly spiraled into chaos two games in for No.17 Kansas State after a too-close-for-comfort 38-35 win over North Dakota Saturday evening. After trading blows all game, the Wildcats needed 81 yards to avoid absolute disaster, down four with just over two minutes to play. They managed to [...]The post No. 17 K-State avoids disaster in close win over North Dakota appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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RCPD Report 8/30/25

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2025/08/30

Riley County Police responded to more than 20 incidents over the weekend, including fights, batteries and an unattended death, according to department activity logs. The most serious arrest came early Saturday when officers arrested 24-year-old Enrique Rayshon Morales of Fort Riley on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and making a criminal threat. [...] The post RCPD Report 8/30/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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THE SCOUT | No. 17 Wildcats look to bounce back...

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2025/08/30

After a rough start to the season, the No. 17 Kansas State Wildcats return return home with hopes to right the ship against North Dakota in front of a friendly crowd at Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Saturday. Eric Schmidt is in his first season as the head coach at North Dakota after spending the [...] The post THE SCOUT | No. 17 Wildcats look to bounce back versus North Dakota appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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The Game – 8/29/25

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2025/08/29

On today’s episode of The Game, we’ll go over some of the keys to the game for K-State to take down North Dakota on Saturday, speak with Kellis Robinett from the KC Star/Wichita Eagle and Curry Sexton from Wildcat NIL, and more! Hour 1 Segment 1 – Keys for K-State vs. North Dakota Segment 2 [...] The post The Game – 8/29/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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City commission to weigh study on indoor aquatics

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2025/08/29

City commissioners meet Tuesday night with a full agenda, including finalizing a survey on a potential indoor aquatics facility. Previous studies showed a strong desire from the community for indoor aquatics, which only increased with the shuttering of K-State’s Natatorium. City staff have contracted with ETC Institute to design the statistically-valid survey, which they hope [...] The post City commission to weigh study on indoor aquatics appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Claire’s closure to include Manhattan Town Center store

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2025/08/29

Claire’s, a popular mall boutique for teens and young women, specializing in fashion accessories and ear piercings, will close nearly 300 stores nationwide as part of its ongoing bankruptcy process. That includes the store inside Manhattan Town Center. The company will also close stores in Dodge City, Emporia, Garden City, Leawood, Pittsburg, and Wichita. Claire’s [...] The post Claire’s closure to include Manhattan Town Center store appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Petersen taken into custody, could face more severe...

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2025/08/29

By Rose Gruenbacher The jury in the trial of former Manhattan chiropractor Clark Petersen was not excused Friday morning, despite having reached a verdict in the case the night before. They had the additional task of ruling whether or not a judge could have the possibility of inflicting a more severe punishment than usual. After [...] The post Petersen taken into custody, could face more severe sentence appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Within Reason with Mike Matson: Andy Wefald, K-State...

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2025/08/29

Within Reason with Mike Matson: Andy Wefald, K-State Staley School of Leadership Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. The post Within Reason with Mike Matson: Andy Wefald, K-State Staley School of Leadership appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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RCPD Report 8/29/25

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2025/08/29

Jordan Zimmerman, 27, of Manhattan, was arrested on August 28, 2025, at approximately 1:04 p.m., in the 1100 block of Bluemont Ave., in Manhattan, on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This warrant stems from an original charge of residential burglary. Zimmerman was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley [...] The post RCPD Report 8/29/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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Petersen convicted of 51 counts of sex crimes against...

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2025/08/29

By Rose Gruenbacher Former Manhattan chiropractor Clark Petersen was convicted Thursday evening of 51 counts of sex crimes against 16 clients, after a jury deliberated for a day and a half in Riley County District Court. The jury found Peterson guilty of four counts of rape, 40 counts of aggravated battery, four counts of sexual [...] The post Petersen convicted of 51 counts of sex crimes against former patients appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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City to weigh Aggieville trash service consolidation,...

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2025/08/24

City officials will review proposals and suggest potential strategies for trash service consolidation in Aggieville and continue budget discussions at Tuesday’s work session. In 2024, city staff first proposed five site locations for compactors to be installed to serve the district. The estimated cost to construct those compactors is between $1.4 million and $1.6 million. [...]The post City to weigh Aggieville trash service consolidation, budget scenarios at work session appeared first on News

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RCPD Report: 8/24/25

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2025/08/24

The RCPD logged 23 incidents and eight arrests between Aug. 23 and 24. Officers responded to two injury crashes, one in the 4200 block of Kimball Avenue Saturday night and another early Sunday morning in the 200 block of Westwood Road. Several non-injury crashes were reported throughout Manhattan, including at N. 5th Street and Fremont [...] The post RCPD Report: 8/24/25 appeared first on News Radio KMAN.

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