Tyler’s three takeaways from the TCU game. Mitch Holthus in hour 1. Cole Manbeck, Around College Football and You Can’t Be Serious all in hour 2.
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An Earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck near Wellington, Kansas at about 3:40 p.m. Wednesday and was felt in the Manhattan area. Riley County Emergency Management Director Pat Collins tells KMAN he spoke with personnel at Tuttle Creek Dam who said the quake was not strong enough to set off any alarms there. Phone calls and tweets came into KMAN saying they felt the quake for five to 10 seconds and the quake was felt by some at the KMAN studios and offices. There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. We will have more information on…
On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Rock Creek’s USD 323 Superintendent, Darrel Stufflebeam and Wamego’s USD 320 Superintendent, Denise O’Dea. She also talked to Stephen Higgs, Associate Vice President for Research at Kansas State University. Lastly, she was joined by Director of the Flint Hills Breadbasket, Maribeth Kieffer.
Over a year after Governor, Sam Brownback issued his call to action to develop a vision for the state of Kansas’s water supply, the second draft has been completed. Brownback spoke about the 80 page draft during Wednesday’s conference on the future of the water in Kansas, at the Hilton Garden Inn. Brownback summarized the entire process, and spoke about the future. He commented, “we are going to fight tooth and toenail against federal control over our water. Water is a state and local issue, it’s not a federal issue.” Previous Kansas governors have attempted to address this water issue, and…
While it’s been open for more than a month, CivicPlus’s official ribbon cutting was held Wednesday morning in its prominent downtown location… CEO Ward Morgan tells KMAN he has no regrets when it comes to the large structure on South Fourth Street. In fact “ecstatic” is the word used by Morgan, with the completion of the company’s new building on South Fourth Street. Morgan says all employees seem pleased with the new workplace and feel they’re much more productive. Morgan adds CivcPlus has become known for its website work, with up to 1800 cities and counties which are customers, and…
A groundbreaking agreement struck by the United States and China is putting the world’s two worst polluters on a faster track to curbing the heat-trapping gases blamed for global warming.
Hot Lava breaks through a fence and oozes its way across a road to cool off in a pond Tuesday in Pahoa, Hawaii.
A 19-year-old Manhattan man originally thought to be a victim is now listed as a suspect in an attempted robbery Friday night. Christopher Hudgins faces charges of attempted aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, and contributing to a child’s misconduct, with a $100,000 bond. As KMAN reported Monday, Riley County Police dispatchers received a call from Mercy Regional Health Center regarding a subject who arrived at the emergency room with a gunshot wound. Hudgins reported he was shot in the face during a robbery attempt in the 2300 block of Candlewood Drive. But now Hudgins and two other teenagers…
94-year-old retired Navy chaplain John Berger salutes as a color guard walks by during a Veterans Day ceremony inside a hangar deck of the USS Hornet Museum Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, in Alameda, Calif. The Essex-class carrier is known for its service in World War II and the recoveries of the Apollo 11 and 12 lunar capsules after astronauts walked on the moon. Surviving members of Carrier Air Group 11, one of the heroic fighter squadrons that flew from the Hornet in World War II, were honored at the ceremony.
Dr. Craig Spencer, who was the first Ebola patient in New York City, smiles during a news conference at New York’s Bellevue Hospital, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014. Spencer was released from the hospital on Tuesday, where medical team members were cheering, 19 days after he was diagnosed with the virus.