Arenas across the US are heightening security just days after a deadly attack in Paris left at least 129 dead and wounded hundreds.
Author: KMAN Staff
The deadly attacks in Paris cast a somber mood at the start of the second Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, where candidates sparred over Midle East policy and how to deal with the threat of radical extremists.
LUBBOCK, Tex — Over the last 25 years, Kansas State has seldom made history for the wrong reasons. But the Wildcats did just that on Saturday at Texas Tech, losing a sixth-consecutive game for the first time since 1989. This loss was not unlike many others for K-State (3-6, 0-6 Big 12), whose season may be circling the drain. The Wildcats gave up far too many points early, then saw their comeback bid come up short in a 59-44 defeat. “We have to start ball games better,” K-State coach Bill Snyder said. “It’s that simple. “You can take your pick…
Reading saved the day on Saturday, as the Real Hereos of Manahttan swung into the Manhattan Public Library to promote literacy. Event organizer, Emily Stolfus said she was expecting nearly 200 kids to take part in the event known as Reading is Power. The fun filled afternoon featured a photo booth, crafts, theatrical activities and a reading room filled with Manhattan heroes. Stolfus says that Mortar Board, K-State’s Senior Honor Society came together to locate a group of Manhattan’s finest to put on a cape and take up the role of superhero – reading books to kiddos in need of a…
A Riley County Man has been arrested for murder in the 2nd degree. Riley County Police arrested Joshua Michael Mall, 39, on Friday. Six-year-old Madilyn Mall, a passenger in a truck driven by Mall, was killed in an accident on October 5th. Mall lost control of his 2001 Ford Ranger while driving along the 2400 Block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard – resulting in the vehicle colliding with a 2013 Chevy Cruz on Northfield Road, then leaving the roadway and colliding with a tree. RCPD has stated that Mall is also being held on charges of unintentional/reckless driving, unlawful possession of…
By Randy Peterson, K-State Athletics Communications (File Photo) TULSA, Okla. – With a school record 14 blocked shots, Kansas State recovered from a nine-point deficit late in the third quarter to secure a 75-67 win at Tulsa on Friday night. The Wildcats registered 14 blocks surpassing the previous mark of 13 set in 2006. Four Wildcats tallied two or more blocks. Leaders: Kaylee Page made her K-State debut a memorable one with a game-high 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting including 4-of-6 from beyond the arc. Joining Page in double figures were Breanna Lewis with 13 points and six blocks, Megan…
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday sent a message of solidarity to the French people, in the wake of the attacks in Paris, stressing that “however much we prepare, we in the UK face the same threat.”
People left flowers outside the Bataclan concert hall in eastern Paris on Saturday morning, after an attack the previous night in which at least 100 people inside were killed.
Wesley Iwundu scored 23 points to lead three Kansas State players in double figures as the Wildcats opened the 2015-16 season with an 80-53 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore Friday night at Bramlage Coliseum. With both teams struggling from the floor, the game was fairly close early on as K-State led just 13-12 with 12:54 left in the first half but an 11-3 run widened the margin to 25-14 just six and half minutes later. Justin Edwards who had 17 points on the night put an exclamation point on the first half by knocking down a three-pointer with under 10…
By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications Kansas State Volleyball has welcomed two of its newest signees for the Class of 2016 in Rachel Stark and Elle Sandbothe during the Fall, 2015 Signing Period: K-State volleyball head coach Suzie Fritz announced Rachel Stark (Minneapolis, Minnesota/Washburn) signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) on the second day of the Fall National Signing period on Thursday. The 6-foot outside hitter lettered in volleyball for the last three years at Washburn, a stretch that ended this fall when she helped the Millers go 27-0 in the regular season, 6-0 in the Minneapolis City Conference,…