Author: KMAN Staff

Kansas State football experienced an offensive revival on Saturday, but it still unraveled into one of the season’s most painful defeats. Despite rolling to a program-high rushing total and leading by double digits twice in the second half, the Wildcats watched No. 12 Utah erase its second 10-point deficit in the final minutes, falling 51–47 in a stunning road collapse. “Heartbroken for the kids and for the loss, but it’s one of the greatest efforts I’ve been a part of, and it’s hard to say this because we lost the game,” an emotional head coach Chris Klieman said. “…But I’m…

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Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.

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Three semi tractors were involved in an injury crash early Friday morning on the Kansas Turnpike in Lyon County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported the collision occurred around 5:12 a.m. Nov. 21 on I-35 at mile marker 119.8. Troopers said the first vehicle, a 2007 semi driven by 22-year-old Jacob Alan Diamond of Hastings, Michigan, was disabled in the median and across both driving lanes when a second semi made contact. Investigators said the trailer of the second vehicle, a 2024 semi driven by 52-year-old Samuel Leonardo Belle of Phoenix, Arizona, became draped over a barrier wall with the rest…

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Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for past RCPD reports.

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It’s a proud moment in this family tree. Three area coaches’ teams are still alive in the postseason, and they all come from a coaching lineage that stretches back to J.W. Emerson, who led the Manhattan High football team from 1969 to 1975. Before they coached their own teams, Rock Creek head coach Shane Sieben and Wamego head coach Weston Moody were assistants for MHS football coach Joe Schartz. And Schartz himself was on the staff of Butch Albright, who worked with Lew Lane, who worked with J.W. Emersen. All of the Manhattan coaches except Albright earned state crowns as…

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The Riley County Police Department is investigating a reported fraud incident involving a local retail store in Manhattan. Officers filed a report around 3:09 p.m. Nov. 20, 2025, in the 400 block of 3rd Place. Burlington Coat Factory was listed as the victim after an unknown male suspect allegedly called the store and instructed employees to remove money from the register and deposit it into a bitcoin machine. Police said the total estimated loss associated with the incident is $1,740. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Riley County Police Department or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Tips submitted…

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Officers filed a report for fraud at approximately 3:09 p.m. on Nov. 20, 2025 in the 400 block of 3rd Place in Manhattan. Burlington Coat Factory was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown male suspect called the store and instructed them to take money from the register and deposit it into a bitcoin machine. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $1,740. Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Click here for…

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On today’s episode of The Game, we’ve got a busy show as we preview both K-State MBB vs. Mississippi State and football on the road at Utah, have our weekly conversation with Curry Sexton, make our weekly picks for Mitch in Vegas and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/Nd6RgH6Xdls?si=aokku0peDsBMjMaP Hour 1 Segment 1 – MitchPom vs. Mississippi State Segment 2 – Utah beat writer Steve Bartle from KSL Sports Segment 3 – Blindly Rank 5: Bowl games you wish the Big 12 had Hour 2 Segment 1 – Interview with Curry Sexton Segment 2 – Mitch in Vegas Segment 3 – Keys for KSU…

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