It took 12 seconds for Kansas State to take the lead for good against South Dakota. From that point on, how the Wildcats’ season opener is viewed depends on perspective. K-State routed the Coyotes 34-0 Saturday night in a game that featured a hearty helping of good, bad and ugly. “We need to make better things happen than what we showed tonight,” K-State coach Bill Snyder said. The game started as well as it possibly could have. Morgan Burns returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, sending the sold out crowd at Bill Snyder Family Stadium into frenzy.…
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By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications Katie Reininger, Brooke Sassin and Bryna Vogel all had at least 11 kills and hit well over .300 as the trio powered a K-State offense that notched its second-highest hitting percentage in a match this season and led the Wildcats to a 3-0 sweep (25-20, 25-17, 25-22) of UNLV on Saturday in Bramlage Coliseum. The Wildcats (5-1), who out-hit their opponents .310 to .171 in a perfect 3-0 run during the Varney’s Invitational, were relentless in the first and second sets against the Running Rebels (3-3). K-State hit .432 in the first, committing just…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)– Jose Quintana can cross beating the Kansas City Royals off his to-do list. Quintana pitched seven scoreless innings and Alexei Ramirez hit a three-run homer as the Chicago White Sox beat the Royals 6-1 Saturday night. Quintana (8-10) beat the Royals for the first time in 17 career starts after losing his first six decisions. “I’m so excited to get this game,” Quintana said. “It’s really fun when you get runs.” Quintana is 4-1 in nine starts since July 24 and has given up five doubles — including two to Kendrys Morales. He struck out five…
Several hundred people demonstrated their support for County Clerk Kim Davis in Kentucky as she spent her third day in jail on contempt charges. She was jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples.
Thousands of exhausted, surprised and relieved migrants reached Austria on Saturday, clambering off a fleet of Hungarian buses to find a warm welcome from charity workers offering beds and hot tea.
The first edition of Scoreboard Saturday on KMAN breaks down the first Friday night of the High School football season with Brandon Tadtman, Tyler Dreiling and Tanner Barth. Hear from Rock Creek head coach Mike Beam, Rossville head coach Derrick Hammes and Manhattan head coach Joe Schartz. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/TVL-League-090515.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Mid-East-League-090515.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/NCKL-League-090515.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Centennial-League-090515.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/States-1-090515.mp3
At approximately 12:26 p.m. on Friday, officers with the Riley County Police Department arrested Phillip Darrell Schaffer, 45, of Topeka for failure to appear while he was at the Riley County Jail. Schaffer’s bond was set at $12,000. Later in the afternoon, 21-year old Milly Anne Vazquez, Manhattan, was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department for two counts of probation violation. Her bond was set at $5,000.
MANHATTAN, KAN. – During the evening hours of September 4, 2015 into the early morning hours of September 5, 2015 the Riley County Police Department conducted a DUI Saturation Patrol aimed at removing impaired drivers from the road. During the course of the saturation patrol the five officers assigned made 44 traffic stops, evaluated six drivers for impairment, and made two arrests for DUI. Additionally one driver was cited for Driving While Suspended and two drivers were cited for Driving Without a Driver’s License. The Riley County Police Department would like to thank the Kansas Department of Transportation as a traffic safety grant funded this Saturation Patrol.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) A 21-year-old Lawrence woman convicted of killing her roommate has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Sarah Gonzales McLinn was found guilty in March of the premeditated, first-degree murder of 52-year-old pizza shop owner Harold “Hal” Sasko in January 2014. Sasko was McLinn’s roommate and former employer. Authorities said he was nearly decapitated. The Lawrence Journal-World reports (http://bit.ly/1XrkiAe ) Douglas County District Court judge Paula Martin on Friday gave McLinn the 50-year prison sentence recommended by the jury. Under the sentence, McLinn would be first eligible for parole after serving 50 years. During her trial, McLinn’s…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A Mexican man who was deported while on bail awaiting trial in Wichita for unlawful re-entry is not getting another chance for freedom during his latest legal troubles. The defense attorney for Juan Lopez-Morales waived his rights Friday to a detention hearing, saying his client is now serving an 18-month sentence in a Texas illegal re-entry case. His attorney says even without that, it would have been difficult to get him bond again. Prosecutors contend their case against Lopez-Morales highlights problems that arise when immigrants who are illegally living in the U.S. are granted bail in criminal…