Author: KMAN Staff

KMAN’s Cathy Dawes spoke with Pottawatomie County Commissioner Stan Hartwich, Administrator Robert Reece, and Appraiser Lois Schlegel: PottCo1- 9 22 15 Pott. Co2-9-22-15 KMAN’s next guest was Retired Lieutenant Colonel Art DeGroat, Executive Director of Military and Veterans Affairs: DeGroat 1-9 22 15 DeGroat 2-9 22 15

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A report of aggravated indecent liberties with a child was filed by the Riley County Police Department Monday at approximately 9:35 AM. Police were made aware of an incident involving a 42-year-old male who inappropriately touched a 12-year-old male on several occasions. These crimes allegedly occurred in the city limits of Manhattan over the past two years. Due to the nature of this investigation no further information has been released. ### An Olathe woman was taken into custody Monday for failure to appear, with the original offense of battery. 32 year old Tomi Tibbetts was arrested at about 8:15 PM while at…

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Court is back in session Tuesday, as the Kansas State University Manhattan campus celebrates U.S. Constitution Observance Day with a series of real court cases being argued by Kansas attorneys on campus. Court hearings begin at 1 p.m. in the Little Theatre of the K-State Student Union. The day gives students a chance to see how the court system and the appeals process works, according to pre-law adviser Daralyn Gordon Arata. Kansas Court of Appeals Judges Stephen Hill, G. Joseph Pierron Jr. and Karen Arnold-Burger will hear the cases and rule on them as a three-judge panel. The cases…

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KMAN Sports Director John Kurtz and “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson break down K-State’s 39-33 3OT win over Louisiana Tech on Saturday. Here from the players and coaches as they react to the victory to move the Wildcats to 3-0 on the season. K-State volleyball will begin conference play this week after a tough weekend at the Creighton tournament in Omaha. Plus Big 12 football and more on “Wildcat Insider”. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1-KState-over-LaTech-39-33.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2-KState-defense-over-LaTech.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/3-Big-12-FB-weekend.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/4-KState-Volleyball.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/5-KState-survives-LaTech.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/6-KState-WRs.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/7-Justin-Silmon-and-Big-12-FB.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/8-TCU-hurting-and-KState-at-OK-State.mp3

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Vehicles and people occupied much of the Riley County Law Enforcement Agency Law Board meeting Monday, with several questions regarding the purchase of six replacement vehicles for the Riley County Police Department. After considerable discussion, the group agreed to the purchase but to hold off on other suggested replacements for now. Board Member Wynn Butler asked for more tweaking, although admitted a jail van that commanding officers won’t even take out of town for fear it will break down needs replacing.  Butler concurred with Law Board Chair Robert Boyd that the purchases could be spread out. RCPD Director Brad Schoen…

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On today’s In Focus, KMAN’s Cathy Dawes spoke with Rich Wartell, General Manager of Manhattan Broadcasting, on the newly unveiled KMAN Translator on 93.3 FM. The full interview listened to right here. Other guests included: 51st District St. Representative Ron Highland, who also serves as Chair of the Education Committee. Dr. Dean Dierksen with Premier Chiropractic

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