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Drug-Related Arrests In Junction City
The Junction City-Geary County Drug Operations Group, assisted by the Junction City/Geary County SWAT, executed a search warrant Friday at 810 W. 11th Apartment #1, in Junction City. The search...
View ArticleMore Delays In Junction City Molestation Case
A Junction City minister accused of several molestation charges has decided not to go forward with a signed plea agreement, and has fired his attorney. That was the word from Geary County court...
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Request Made For Manhattan Doctor’s Release
Michael Schuster TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Attorneys for a Manhattan doctor accused of having employees illegally dispense prescriptions are trying again to persuade a federal judge that he won’t flee if he’s...
View ArticleUpdate in Junction City Minister Molestation Case
A former Junction City minister accused of sexually abusing young boys in his church’s congregation has fired his attorney. Assistant Prosecutor Michelle Brown has confirmed 26-year-old Jordan Young...
View ArticleCourt Process Continues for Accused Junction City Minister
Once again a former Junction City minister accused in several indecent liberties cases is going through the court process. During a status hearing for 26-year-old Jordan Young, Young’s new counsel...
View ArticleFt. Riley Soldier Arrested On Multiple Sex Charges
At 9:50 a.m. Friday, Junction City Police executed a search warrant at 1116 Country Club Lane in connection with a three week investigation into a reported case of unlawful sexual relations with a 15...
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Area Harley Group Raises Money For MDA
Dozens of motorcycles were on area roads this past weekend, with the Junction City Harley Owner’s Group holding its annual poker run and scavenger hunt, with proceeds going to the Muscular Dystrophy...
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Area Unemployment Numbers Up
The unemployment rate in the Manhattan metro area went up a little bit. The July numbers for the metro area, which includes Riley, Pottawatomie, and Geary counties shows a six percent rate, compared...
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Fatal Shooting In Junction City
Junction City Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday night. JCPD Lt. Jeff Childs says police responded along with EMS to the 700 block of West Eighth Street in Junction City...
View ArticleTwo Arrested In Shooting Of Soldier
The Junction City Police Department arrested the following subjects Saturday in reference to the shooting of Jeffrey D. Bragg Jr., that had taken place earlier in the day. Angel L. Colon, age 33, of...
View ArticleArrest Made In Junction City Stabbing
Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday, 23-year old Roberto Pedro Carlos Mendiola of Junction City was arrested on charges of Aggravated Battery in reference to this case. He is being held without bond pending...
View ArticleMan Arrested After Standoff With Authorities
Shortly before 2 p.m. Sunday, Junction City Police Patrol Officers were dispatched to 1216 Downtain Street, in reference to a domestic disturbance called in by a juvenile in the home. Upon arrival of...
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Geary Community Hospital Century Celebration
The community is invited to celebrate “A Century of Caring” in Junction City on Monday, September 9th. The event will be held at Geary Community Hospital, which was founded on September 9th of 1913 by...
View ArticleNew Transit Facility To Host Open House
The Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency (aTa) will host a Ribbon Cutting on Monday, September 9 at 2 p.m. at their new transit facility on the Southeast corner of Tuttle Creek Boulevard and Marlatt...
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Convict In Geary County Case Up For Possible Parole
A man convicted in connection with a 1992 Geary county indecent liberties with a child case is up for a public comment session and possible parole. Darryl Manco, 49, was sentenced in September of...
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Junction City Shooting
At 2:45 Saturday morning, officers from the Junction City Police Department and Deputies from the Geary County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of 10th & Webster in reference to a report of a...
View ArticleFt. Riley Soldier Arrested On Multiple Sex Charges
At 9:50 a.m. Friday, Junction City Police executed a search warrant at 1116 Country Club Lane in connection with a three week investigation into a reported case of unlawful sexual relations with a 15...
View ArticleArrest Made In Junction City Murder
In a collaborative effort between the Riley County and Junction City Police Departments with assistance from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department, 33-year...
View ArticleMan Faces Charges In Manhattan, JC Homicides
According to the Riley County Police Department, a 3rd person has been arrested in connection with the September 8th murder of John Burroughs,68, of Manhattan. Anthony Stephen Nichols, 33, of Kansas...
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Geary County Convict Paroled
Ricky Perkins A man convicted of rape in Geary County more than 30 years ago has been released by the Kansas Department of Corrections. Ricky Perkins, 57, was sentenced in March of 1980 in connection...
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