(Photo Courtesy Kansas State Athletics) By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications AMES, Iowa – The No. 22 K-State volleyball team dropped its first true road match of the season as the Wildcats fell at Iowa State, 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-22), on Wednesday in Hilton Coliseum. The Wildcats (20-4, 7-3 Big 12) had won seven consecutive true road matches to start the year, but they ran up against Iowa State (12-9, 4-6 Big 12) in Ames, where K-State has not won in its last seven matches. K-State out-hit Iowa State, .217-.192, but 17 attack errors and six service errors—and no aces—prevented…
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A Manhattan man is being treated at a Kansas City Hospital following a collision involving a motorcycle and three vehicles near the intersection of Claflin Road and University Drive shortly after 2:30 Wednesday afternoon. Benjamin Giguere, 23, was taken to the University of Kansas Hospital following the accident, involving his 2014 Kawasaki motorcycle. Police say the cycle was traveling west on Claflin Road when Giguere lost control, then struck a 2001 Buick Century driven by Katherine Kramer, 21, of Manhattan. The motorcycle also struck a 2011 Chevy Cruze driven by Christine Lenz, 21, of Manhattan and a 2000 Chevy Silverado driven by Cameron Uphoff, 21,…
Berkeley, California voters became the first in the country to approve taxing sodas to curb consumption, after costly campaigns by the soda industry helped defeat similar taxes in more than 30 other cities and states in recent years.
The mother of a Philadelphia woman who was found with her alleged kidnapper in Maryland thanked law enforcement at a press conference Wednesday.
Over the past several years, different pieces of equipment have been put together to keep the Manhattan Ogden USD 383 Cox Cable Channel 20 going. But now, many of those pieces of equipment have started to fail. During Wednesday evening’s school board meeting, Director of Communications and School Safety, Michele Jones presented a request to update the current TV equipment. According to Jones, the channel is over 15 years old and some of the original equipment is still in place. The channel is free from Cox Communications. Currently, the equipment only allows the district to display Powerpoint and the board meetings.…
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in Washington. Obama is holding an afternoon news conference Wednesday to share his take on the midterm election results after his party lost control of the Senate, and lost more turf in the GOP-controlled House while putting a series of Democratic-leaning states under control of new Republican governors.
Ray Rice arrives with his wife Janay Palmer for an appeal hearing of his indefinite suspension from the NFL, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in New York.
K-State moves to #7 in the Playoff Poll. Charles Davis of Fox joins the show in hour 1. Jerry Palm has an interesting poll projection for K-State. Cole Manbeck joins the show in hour 2. Also Around College Football and You Can’t Be Serious.
Updated 7:50 p.m. Wednesday by KMAN Staff: The jury reached a verdict late Wednesday and Howard Barrett was found guilty of Reckless Second Degree Murder. ### Updated 3 p.m. Wednesday by Cathy Dawes: Final arguments have been presented by the State and Defense attorneys and the jury is now in deliberations . Riley County Attorney Barry Wilkerson told the jury while Howard Barrett suffered from schizophrenia he wasn’t hallucinating at the time the fatal stabbing occurred. He reminded the jurors that Barrett went to a closet and picked the biggest knife he had which would do the most harm. Wilkerson added…
On today’s In Focus, Cathy was joined by USD 383 School Board Member, Marcia Rozell and Superintendent, Bob Shannon; as well as Kansas State University Vice President for Communications and Marketing, Jeff Morris.