Author: KMAN Staff

A 30-year-old Manhattan man entered a plea of no contest in Pottawatomie County Friday to manufacturing methamphetamine.  Matthew Sundgren’s  sentencing has been set for June 11th. Sundgren was arrested September 17th of last year in the 7600 block of Cedar Creek Road in Manhattan, which is located in Pottawatomie County. Other original charges included possession of drug paraphernalia and unlawful use of a telecommunications device. The arrest was a result of a joint investigation conducted by the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office and the Riley County Police Department.

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Officers with the Riley County Police Department made a drug-related arrest on Thursday evening in the 700 block of Fort Riley Boulevard. David Coombs, 53, of Olathe was taken in to custody at approximately 8:10 p.m. His charges include possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of hydrocodone, and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $20,000. ###  Two arrests involving no bonds were listed in Friday’s Riley County Police report. Officers with RCPD arrested Deliliah Bellamy, 36, of Ogden, Thursday at approximately 12:00 PM while in the 200 block of 7th Street. Bellamy was arrested on a warrant…

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.(AP)– Eric Hosmer can’t believe Corey Kluber is still looking for his first victory. Kluber, the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner, remained winless through seven starts this season when the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians 7-4 on Thursday. “It’s a guy you would never anticipate being 0-5, definitely not,” said Hosmer, who hit a three-run homer in the first inning. “He’s still got the same stuff as he did. He’s still really effective. He’s got the two-seamer, cutter and slider that he whips out the second and third time through.” Hosmer hit a 2-0 pitch…

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Zero accidents in several of the directorates–that’s how Assistant Secretary of the Army Katherine Hammack describes what was being honored during her visit to Fort Riley Thursday. Hammack talked to reporters about the importance of safety to the Army, following the Safety Risk Management Awards Ceremony on the local post. Assistant Secretary Hammack says Fort Riley is setting the standard with significant reductions across the board in accidents. Slips and falls due to snow and ice or a sidewalk that needs to be repaired are just examples–Hammack adds it’s important to determine the cause and make a safe workplace for all…

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Police officers embrace before entering the wake for New York City police officer Brian Moore, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in Bethpage, N.Y. Moore died Monday after being shot in the head while on duty last Saturday. The 25-year-old and his partner had stopped a man suspected of carrying a handgun when the man opened fire on them.

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People look through rubble, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in an area damaged by severe weather a day earlier, in Oklahoma City. Authorities are assessing the damage from spring storms that spawned more than a dozen suspected tornadoes in the southern Plains, destroying dozens of homes, causing flooding and forcing the evacuation of Oklahoma City’s main airport. At least 12 people were injured but there were no reports of deaths.

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On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Governor’s Military Council Executive Director, John Armbrust and outgoing Dean of College of Business Administration at Kansas State University, Ali Malekzadeh. John Armbrust-segment 1 John Armbrust-segment 2 Ali Malekzadeh-segment 1 Ali Malekzadeh-segment 2

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Due to large amounts of rainfall, the water level in Tuttle Creek Lake is expected to rise substantially over the coming weekend, according to a press release issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Thursday afternoon. The increase in storm waters from the rivers flowing into Tuttle Creek Lake will likely result in a 15 to 20 foot rise in the lake by early next week. The dam is safe and can handle the increased flows.A large storm system across southeastern Nebraska on May 6, just above Fairbury and Beatrice, indicated Doppler radar estimates of rainfall from a large…

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