Centennial League: Manhattan Girls (10-9, 4-5) – 50 @ Washburn Rural Girls (13-5, 7-2) – 55 Manhattan Boys (11-8, 5-4) – 46 @ Washburn Rural Boys (10-9, 7-2) – 48 Junction City Girls (1-18, 0-9) – 9 @ Emporia Girls (17-1, 9-0) – 37 Junction City Boys (17-2, 8-1) – 56 @ Emporia Boys (11-7, 5-3) – 41 NCKL: Wamego Girls (14-4, 5-3) – 33 @ Concordia Girls (9-6, 4-2) – 43 Wamego Boys (5-13, 2-6) – 41 @ Concordia Girls (11-6, 5-2) – 49 Mid-East League: Riley County Girls (10-8, 5-4) – 25 @ Rossville Girls (15-4, 7-2) -…
Author: AJ Shaw
AJ Shaw
Born and raised in the Chicagoland area, AJ joined KMAN in the Summer of 2023 and is currently a news/sports reporter, producer and host of Scoreboard Saturday. You can contact him at aj@1350kman.com.
Centennial League: Emporia Girls (16-1, 8-0) – 44 vs. Manhattan Girls (10-8, 4-4) – 43 Emporia Boys (11-6, 5-3) – 36 vs. Manhattan Boys (11-7, 5-3) – 47 Topeka Hayden Girls (14-3, 5-3) – 58 vs. Junction City Girls (1-17, 0-8) – 20 Topeka Hayden Boys (4-13, 0-8) – 58 vs. Junction City Boys (16-2, 7-1) – 73 NCKL: Clay Center Girls (10-7, 5-2) – 37 vs. Wamego Girls (14-3, 5-2) – 27 Clay Center Boys (10-7, 5-2) – 50 vs. Wamego Boys (5-12, 2-5) – 38 Mid-East League: Council Grove Girls (3-13, 1-5) – 22 vs. Riley County Girls…
The sixth annual Pancakes for Pawnee was held at the west side Early Edition in Manhattan on Tuesday evening. Pawnee Mental Health CEO Robbin Cole says the event’s proceeds go towards those who don’t have health insurance that need mental health assistance. Cole also talked about the drive thru service that is provided by Pawnee which was implemented in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cole says that this even becomes more important with the need for mental health services rising. The event saw high turnout on Tuesday and also featured a special guest as Willie Wildcat was on hand to…
The latest KBCA rankings were released on Tuesday and saw a drop in the rankings for Rock Creek Boys and Wamego Girls. In the 4A Boys rankings, Rock Creek saw a drop from #7 to #9 in the latest rankings after dropping their second contest of the season last Tuesday to Marysville. In the 4A Girls rankings, Wamego also saw a drop from #2 to #4 following a road loss to Chapman and a narrow victory over Abilene. Junction City Boys remained in the top 5 in 6A Boys this week checking in at #4 for the second straight week.…
Mitch and Wyatt discuss K-State basketball, preview K-State baseball and recap the Chiefs’ victory in the Super Bowl resulting in Super Bowl rings for former K-State football stars Felix Anudike-Uzomah and Ekow Boye-Doe.
The Riley County Police Department executed a search warrant on Friday that resulted in the arrests of three Manhattan residents. Police executed the search warrant at approximately 1:57 pm in the 3000 block of Claflin Road. Police arrested 41-year-old Stephanie Taylor, 28-year-old Grier Griffin and 32-year-old Colton Gardner at various times throughout the afternoon in connection to the search warrant. Taylor is charged with a slew of probable cause offenses that includes the distribution of opiates, distribution of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia with the intent to distribute for illegal use. She is currently confined in Riley County Jail…
AJ is joined by BV Randolph boys basketball coach Blake Fronce on this week’s edition of Scoreboard Saturday.
Centennial League: Manhattan Girls (10-7, 4-3) – 61 @ Junction City Girls (1-16, 0-7) – 18 Manhattan Boys (10-7, 4-3) – 53 @ Junction City Boys (14-2, 6-1) – 56 NCKL: Wamego Girls (14-2, 5-1) – 45 @ Abilene Girls (0-16, 0-7) – 40 Wamego Boys (5-11, 2-4) – 45 @ Abilene Boys (14-2, 7-0) – 53 Mid-East League: Riley County Girls (9-7, 4-4) – 37 @ Wabaunsee Girls (10-6, 4-3) – 33 Riley County Boys (5-11, 3-5) – 58 @ Wabaunsee Boys (3-13, 0-7) – 53 St. Marys Girls (8-8, 3-5) – 43 vs. Rock Creek Girls (4-12, 0-8)…
The Manhattan-Ogden School Board approved the purchase of new iPads Wednesday night for classrooms, though not without some pushback from one board member. Katie Allen stated her opposition to purchasing more technology due to studies that found that the addition of technology in the classroom did not improve reading or writing standards with students. She says it may also lead to potential data breaches, similar to the one experienced at Kansas State University last month. The purchase was approved 5-1, with Allen dissenting. Board member and former Manhattan High School principal Greg Hoyt agreed that a further discussion is needed to discuss whether or…
The City of Manhattan is expected to announce the start of the East Manhattan Gateway Plan process next week. The city will be hosting a couple of community open houses on Monday and Tuesday allowing for residents to share their thoughts on what should go into the plan. The first meeting will be held from 4:30 to 6 on Monday at the Army National Guard at 721 Levee Drive and the second meeting will be held on Tuesday from 4 to 5:30 at the Crestview Christian Church on 3940 Excel Road. Project leader Ben Chimel says that the meetings are…