Author: AJ Shaw

Seg. 1 – MHS Boys Recap/Interview with Benji George/MHS Championship Preview Seg. 2 – MHS Girls Recap/Interview with Scott Mall/MHS Girls Tournament Preview Seg. 3 – Interview with Junction City Boys Coach Nick Perez Seg. 4 – Interview with BV Randolph Girls Coach Kaylie Ines

The 21st Judicial District Nominating Commission has selected a new district magistrate judge in Clay and Riley County. John McNish, a private practice attorney from Marysville, will replace the late Judge Bill Malcolm who passed away on Oct. 15, 2023. McNish beat out Daniel Brenner of Holton and Audrey Waid of Clay Center for the position. McNish currently works for his own firm Bolton & McNish LLC in Marysville. He has been a licensed attorney for 42 years. He will serve one year in office and then stand for a retention vote in the next general election to remain in…

Kansas State University is dealing with disruptions to some computer services as a result of a recent cybersecurity incident. In a statement Tuesday, the university confirmed the incident is impacting certain network systems, including VPN, K-State Today emails and videos on its Canvas and Mediasite accounts. University officials say immediate steps were taken to investigate the disruption, isolating areas of concern. Impacted systems were taken offline and will remain offline for the immediate future as an investigation continues. The cybersecurity issue comes as spring classes got underway Wednesday. Students and staff are advised that if they notice anything suspicious as…

The Manhattan City Commission unanimously approved the Parks and Recreation Department’s Cemeteries Master Plan Tuesday night. The plan will see upgrades to infrastructure within Sunset and Sunrise Cemeteries, including an eventual new building for equipment at the latter and a joint maintenance facility to be shared between Sunset Zoo and Sunset Cemetery as well. Overall costs will be about $6 million for upgrades to Sunset Cemetery and over $3 million to Sunrise Cemetery. No projects are currently in the works, but Tuesday’s approval gives city officials some guidance on future funding mechanisms and strategies to achieve some of these projects.…

Hour 1: Seg. 1 – K-State WBB beats Texas, historic day for Ayoka Lee Seg. 2 – KSU MBB lets win at Tech slip away Seg. 3 – Mitch not surprised by Cowboys playoff loss Hour 2: Seg. 1 – Mittie’s Cats now a top 10 team in AP poll Seg. 2 – Preview of Baylor Seg. 3 – Twitter questions Seg. 4 – This week in Big 12

Seg. 1 – Interview with MHS Girls Coach Scott Mall and MHS/Emporia Preview Seg. 2 – Interview with Frankfort Boys Coach Adam Schreiner Seg. 3 – Interview with Axtell Boys Coach Jason Tynon Seg. 4 – Interview with Clifton-Clyde Girls Coach Kieran Wurtz

The Riley County Police Department held a 50th anniversary kickoff event Thursday at its headquarters. The event celebrated 50 years since the consolidation of the police department in 1974. RCPD Director Brian Peete provided brief remarks about the success of the state’s only consolidated police department. Former RCPD Director Brad Schoen also spoke on why consolidation works, honoring former director Alvan Johnson. Riley County Law Board Chairperson and city commissioner John Matta expressed his appreciation and thanks to the police department. The department plans to do more this year to celebrate its 50 year consolidation.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of Kansas State to receive a $4 million grant in funding over the course of the next five years. The grant is to provide technical assistance and increase the capacity of Tribal Nations and entities to build sustainable brownfield programs, establish and enhance their Tribal Response Programs, and conduct and oversee brownfields assessment and cleanup activities. Cliff Villa, the EPA’s Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Office of Land and Emergency Management says that the new grant re-affirms the EPA’s committment to supporting Tribal Nations and entities addressing brownfields. Kansas State is expected to…

Hour 1: Seg. 1 – Mitch in Vegas winner/Michigan wins Natty Seg. 2 – MitchPom vs. West Virginia Seg. 3 – Jabroni of the Week Seg. 4 – Ask us Anything

Hour 1: Seg. 1 – Tylor Perry scores 25 in impressive win over UCF Seg. 2 – K-State WBB has won nine straight games Seg. 3 – Interview with KSU WBB player Taryn Sides Hour 2: Seg. 1 – Wyatt Thompson from Morgantown Seg. 2 – Wyatt on KSU’s win over UCF Seg. 3 – West Virginia preview Seg. 4 – National Championship prediction