This past Thursday, October 9, six K-State students engaged in a “dream-in” just outside of Anderson Hall. The students dressed up in pajamas and “slept” outside of the building. The purpose of the dream-in was to ask for more Alta Gracia throughout the bookstore. Alta Gracia is the only factory known in the world, to pay their workers a livable wage, allow them to have a democratic voice and provide them with a safe working environment. Last month, K-State students held an interfaith vigil commemorating garment workers who died producing K-State apparel in unsafe factories worldwide. Students spoke and…
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On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Manhattan Ogden USD 383 Associate Superintendent, Robert Seymour and school board member, Leah Fliter. She also talked to Manhattan Area Technical College President, Rob Edleston.
Hundreds of police officer in Hong Kong moved in early Wednesday, to clear pro-democracy protesters from a tunnel outside the city government headquarters. The two sides clashed in the worst violence since the demonstrations began weeks ago.
The CDC is using a new way to test for enterovirus-D68, blamed for serious respiratory illnesses in children across the U.S. The test should clear up a backlog of samples but may spike the number of confirmed cases.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Moustakas had his eye on the ball from the moment it left Adam Jones’s bat, tracking it against the bright lights of Kauffman Stadium. When it settled into his glove and he tumbled into a dugout suite, a dozen fans were waiting to pick him right back up. Just like Moustakas has picked up his team during its perfect postseason. The third baseman with the four playoff homers dazzled with his glove Tuesday night. And when Billy Butler drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning, the long-downtrodden Kansas…
OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) A county attorney says police and sheriff’s deputies were justified in the fatal shooting of an unarmed eastern Kansas teenager. KSHB-TV reports Franklin County Attorney Stephen Hunting issued his ruling Tuesday in the death of 18-year-old Ottawa resident Joseph Jennings on Aug. 25. The shooting took place in a parking lot after police received a 911 call about a man waving a handgun and putting the weapon in his waistband. The caller turned out to be Jennings. The responding officers told him to raise his hands. Instead, the county attorney’s report says, Jennings pulled a dark item…
Coach Snyder and players met with media today. Jerry Crusnick from espn.com joins the show. Game 3 of the ALCS is tonight. KSU to drop Equestrian and add Women’s Soccer. You Can’t Be Serious to wrap up the show. Hour 1 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1-Snyder-royals.mp3 Audio from Coach Snyder/ Trevor Knight completion % in question/ Jason Vargas will start Game 4 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2-Jerry-Crusnick.mp3 espn.com Baseball Writer Jerry Crusnick https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/3-Luke-Hayes.mp3 One-on-one with Luke Hayes https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/4-Get-Fit1.mp3 Get Fit Hour 2 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/5-Gronk.mp3 One-on-one with Glenn Gronkowski https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/6-royals1.mp3 More Snyder Audio/ ALCS Game 3 tonight https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/7-John-Currie.mp3 John Currie https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/8-ycbs5.mp3 You Can’t Be Serious
President Barack Obama speaks during a meeting with more than 20 foreign defense ministers on the ongoing operations against the Islamic State group, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Obama and military chiefs in a show of strength against Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov sit together on the grounds of the Chief of Mission Residence in Paris, France, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. The top U.S. and Russian diplomats are hoping to find a way to begin reversing a yearlong spike in tensions stemming from Ukraine’s revolution and civil war.
The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of burglaries, thefts and damage to property reports that have occurred within the county. These crimes have primarily taken place in the central and northern parts of the county. The first crime is said to have occurred between July 20th and September 20th of this year, in the area of Arispie Road and Hartwich Road. The suspect(s) kicked in the back door of the trailer to gain entry, and damaged several interior doors and a wall. The estimated damage is around $375. The second reportedly took place between June 1st and June…