The Manhattan Mercury

The Manhattan Mercury The Manhattan Mercury is an award-winning daily newspaper, covering the Manhattan, KS area. Visit us at www.themercury.com.

We can also be found on Twitter and , and Instagram .

Here’s a look at some local events in the next seven days.
11/02/2024

Here’s a look at some local events in the next seven days.

Here’s a look at some local events in the next seven days.

Manhattan city commissioners will consider rezoning and issuing industrial revenue bonds for several construction projec...
11/02/2024

Manhattan city commissioners will consider rezoning and issuing industrial revenue bonds for several construction projects around town.

Manhattan city commissioners will consider rezoning and issuing industrial revenue bonds for several construction projects around town.

Construction underway on training facility for childcare workers
11/02/2024

Construction underway on training facility for childcare workers

The vision of fulfilling Manhattan’s childcare needs is becoming a reality.

The No. 2 seeded Indians took down No. 15 seed Wichita North 59-0, advancing to the second week of the postseason.
11/02/2024

The No. 2 seeded Indians took down No. 15 seed Wichita North 59-0, advancing to the second week of the postseason.

Friday night was all about taking care of business for Manhattan High football — and that’s exactly what the Indians did.

Via Christi Hospital has acquired and will take over operations of K-Stat Urgent Care, officials announced Thursday.
11/01/2024

Via Christi Hospital has acquired and will take over operations of K-Stat Urgent Care, officials announced Thursday.

Via Christi Hospital has acquired and will take over operations of K-Stat Urgent Care, officials announced Thursday.

Viva la Vista | Longtime burger joint celebrating 60 years
11/01/2024

Viva la Vista | Longtime burger joint celebrating 60 years

Local favorite Vista Drive-In is celebrating 60 years in business in 2024. Located at 1911 Tuttle Creek Boulevard, the restaurant opened in the summer of 1964 and has continuously operated

Police arrested three people on Tuesday night after one man stabbed another man in the 400 block of Walters Drive.
10/31/2024

Police arrested three people on Tuesday night after one man stabbed another man in the 400 block of Walters Drive.

Police arrested three people on Tuesday night after one man stabbed another man in the 400 block of Walters Drive.

LAST MINUTE HALLOWEEN PLANS | Here’s a look at some local events in the area this weekend.
10/31/2024

LAST MINUTE HALLOWEEN PLANS | Here’s a look at some local events in the area this weekend.

This Friday, Sunset Zoo will begin its winter hours.

151 Coffee to open Dec. 1 in Manhattan
10/31/2024

151 Coffee to open Dec. 1 in Manhattan

A new coffee shop is putting the finishing touches on a new location in Manhattan.

A Fort Riley street will undergo a rebranding this week to honor a Medal of Honor recipient who died earlier this year.
10/30/2024

A Fort Riley street will undergo a rebranding this week to honor a Medal of Honor recipient who died earlier this year.

A Fort Riley street will undergo a rebranding this week to honor a Medal of Honor recipient who died earlier this year.

Loco Lime manager says Manhattan presents challenges for business owners
10/30/2024

Loco Lime manager says Manhattan presents challenges for business owners

Beto Aguilar on Tuesday showed off the interior of a new Aggieville restaurant, Loco Lime Tacos and Tequila. But even at lunchtime, the space was conspicuously empty, which he said

Riley County clerk Rich Vargo wants voters to know that their elections have never been more secure.
10/30/2024

Riley County clerk Rich Vargo wants voters to know that their elections have never been more secure.

Riley County clerk Rich Vargo wants voters to know that their elections have never been more secure.

Manhattan’s new city manager says she’s looking forward to working with local leaders to improve the community.
10/29/2024

Manhattan’s new city manager says she’s looking forward to working with local leaders to improve the community.

Manhattan’s new city manager says she’s looking forward to working with local leaders to improve the community.

Nearly 8,000 Riley County residents have gotten a jump on casting their ballots for the Nov. 5 election.
10/29/2024

Nearly 8,000 Riley County residents have gotten a jump on casting their ballots for the Nov. 5 election.

Nearly 8,000 Riley County residents have gotten a jump on casting their ballots for the Nov. 5 election.

The K-State homecoming parade returned to Poyntz Avenue Friday as students and community members celebrated university t...
10/28/2024

The K-State homecoming parade returned to Poyntz Avenue Friday as students and community members celebrated university tradition and revved up for a football victory.

The K-State homecoming parade returned to Poyntz Avenue Friday as students and community members celebrated university tradition and revved up for a football victory.

A portion of Wildcat Creek Road is set to close next week.
10/28/2024

A portion of Wildcat Creek Road is set to close next week.

A portion of Wildcat Creek Road is set to close next week.

Police have identified the man who was attacked and shot his assailant on the evening of Oct. 9 near the Douglass Center...
10/25/2024

Police have identified the man who was attacked and shot his assailant on the evening of Oct. 9 near the Douglass Center.

Police have identified the man who was attacked and shot his assailant on the evening of Oct. 9 near the Douglass Center.

A national western outfitter retail chain recently set up shop at the Plaza de Maria in Manhattan.
10/25/2024

A national western outfitter retail chain recently set up shop at the Plaza de Maria in Manhattan.

A national western outfitter retail chain recently set up shop at the Plaza de Maria in Manhattan.

If you want to cast an advance ballot in Riley County but the regular hours conflict with your weekday schedule, you’ll ...
10/24/2024

If you want to cast an advance ballot in Riley County but the regular hours conflict with your weekday schedule, you’ll have the chance to vote on Saturday.

If you want to cast an advance ballot in Riley County but the regular hours conflict with your weekday schedule, you’ll have the chance to vote on Saturday.

A candidate running to represent portions of Pottawatomie and other counties in the Kansas Senate no longer is campaigni...
10/24/2024

A candidate running to represent portions of Pottawatomie and other counties in the Kansas Senate no longer is campaigning actively for office.

A candidate running to represent portions of Pottawatomie and other counties in the Kansas Senate no longer is campaigning actively for office.

A second Ogden man is in jail on murder charges in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday in Manhattan...
10/24/2024

A second Ogden man is in jail on murder charges in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday in Manhattan.

A second Ogden man is in jail on murder charges in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday in Manhattan.

It remains unclear following Tuesday’s commission meeting if Manhattan residents will be protected from housing discrimi...
10/23/2024

It remains unclear following Tuesday’s commission meeting if Manhattan residents will be protected from housing discrimination based on source of income.

It remains unclear following Tuesday’s commission meeting if Manhattan residents will be protected from housing discrimination based on source of income.

Manhattan High girls’ golf wins state championship
10/23/2024

Manhattan High girls’ golf wins state championship

For the foreseeable future, the Kansas 6A girls’ golf championship trophy will have a navy and red reflection in the hallways of Manhattan High School.

A team of K-State engineers is sending its research into space.
10/22/2024

A team of K-State engineers is sending its research into space.

A team of K-State engineers is sending its research into space.

RCPD director asks residents to take police survey
10/22/2024

RCPD director asks residents to take police survey

Riley County Police Department officials are looking for feedback on how to better serve the community.

Address

318 N. Fifth Street
Manhattan, KS
66502

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17857762200

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Manhattan Mercury posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to The Manhattan Mercury:

Videos

KSU soccer scores quickly to open 2017 home schedule
KSU soccer scores quickly to open 2017 home schedule

Shortcuts

Share

Category

Other Newspapers in Manhattan

Show All