The Kansas State women’s basketball team is off to a 2-0 start after defeating Abilene Christian, 76-45, Monday night in the team’s home opener at Bramlage Coliseum. K-State opened the season at Tulsa last Friday, rallying from an eight-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win 75-67. The Wildcats used a series of late runs to top the Golden Hurricane, and did the same to put away ACU. Led by Megan Deinas’ ten straight points in the second quarter, K-State built a 12-point halftime lead and never looked back. “Megan had a real good feel in the middle,” K-State coach…
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A shortened version of “Wildcat Insider” on KMAN breaks down K-State’s loss at Texas Tech on Saturday afternoon in Lubbock. The Wildcats have run their losing streak to six games and have Iowa State next up on the schedule. How will the Wildcats respond? The K-State men’s and women’s basketball teams prep for a doubleheader on Monday night at Bramlage with the women facing Abilene Christian and the men taking on Columbia. All that and much more on a shortened version of “Wildcat Insider” on KMAN. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1-Cats-lose-at-Texas-Tech.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2-MBB-off-to-1-0-start.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/3-FB-hosts-Iowa-State-on-SAT.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/4-Columbia-tough-test-for-MBB.mp3
Several U.S. governors are threatening to not allow Syrian refugees to be settled in their states following the terror attacks in Paris. Experts say, however, the governors may lack the legal authority to do so.
Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Paris Monday to show American solidarity with France after Friday’s attacks. Speaking outside the U.S. Embassy there, Kerry said the world will “never be intimidated by terrorists.”
Topeka – Governor Sam Brownback today signed Executive Order No. 15-07, directing that no state agency, or organization receiving grant money from the state, will participate in or assist in any way in the relocation of Syrian refugees in Kansas. The Governor and Lt. Governor issued the following statements: Statement from Governor Sam Brownback “My first priority as Governor is the safety of all Kansans. We must take immediate action to ensure terrorists do not enter the nation or our state under the guise of refugee resettlement. The recent attacks in Paris coupled with terrorist organizations indicating a desire…
When Riley County commissioners approved the budget in August, they knew it would leave plenty of people frustrated. One of the more frustrated voices came from the Riley County Council on Aging. Mary Jo Harbour, chairwoman for the council, told commissioners the Council’s funding is $5,000 less than what it was in 2011 and that it’s been a struggle this year. “Please, give serious consideration to restoring funds that you took from us,” she pleaded Monday morning in the Commission Chambers. This summer, the county reduced its appropriation to the council to its lowest amount since 2011 and other programs…
Terrorism fears are heightened around the world–and now Riley County Police apparently will have a voice on an FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force out of Kansas City, with the five members of the County’s Law Enforcement Agency Law Board giving their consensus to proceeding with adding a member to the group. The position is actually a full time one and would be selected from the RCPD ranks, to report back periodically to higher-ups at RCPD. Riley County Police Director Brad Schoen briefed Board members about adding a person to the group. While RCPD was approached some time ago, now seems…
The use of an aquifer is projected to decrease by roughly fifty-percent t in the next 100 years. A new study out of K-State finds that the over-tapping of the High Plain’s Aquifer’s groundwater beyond its recharge rate, peaked in 2006. The findings were published by Civil Engineering professor David Steward, along with Civil Engineering doctoral student Andrew Allen in a recent Agricultural Water Management study Peak groundwater depletion in the High Plains Aquifer, projects from 1930 to 2110. The study uses the past to examine the future, looking at High Plains Aquifer projects from 1930 to 2110. “When we…
MANHATTAN, KAN. – A report of a Burglary to a residence was filed in the 1900 Block of Lincoln Drive in Manhattan on November 15th at approximately 9:01 AM. Terrence Isom, 29, of Manhattan reported that multiple miscellaneous electronic items valued at approximately $1250.00 had been taken from his residence. No arrests have been made at the time of this report, however, officers continue to investigate. ### A report of an Aggravated Arson, Burglary and Criminal Damage to Property was filed in the 800 block of Colorado Street in Manhattan on November 14th at approximately 10:25 PM. Jeremy Richmond, 23,and…
For the past 3 years the Sons of the American Legion Post 17 in Manhattan they have had several successful fundraisers and donated all of their monetary incomes to the Wounded Warrior Battalion on Ft. Riley! From left to right: Post Cmdr. Richard Bachamp, SAL Cmdr. Johnny Cyrene, LTC Andresen, Douglas W. and SAL Finance Officer David Horner