The Manhattan Mercury is an award-winning daily newspaper, covering the Manhattan, KS area. This includes Kansas State Univer ... sity, the rest of Riley County, Pottawotomie and Geary, as well of parts of Clay, Marshall, Wabaunsee, Washington, and Morris counties.Visit us at www.themercury.com. We can also be found on Twitter @MERCsports and @MERCnewsroom. read more