By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications BERKELEY, Calif. – The K-State baseball team surrendered five runs in the first inning, leading to a 9-1 defeat at the hands of Cal on Monday as the Wildcats were swept by the Golden Bears in the three-game series at Evans Diamond. K-State starting pitcher Corey Fischer saw each of the first six batters he faced to start the game reach base, with four on singles, one on an error and another on a walk, as Cal (8-3) quickly grabbed a 5-0 advantage. The Wildcats (4-7) surrendered the first run when Shane Conlon committed…
Author: KMAN Staff
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted Monday that despite recent differences with the Obama administration over a looming nuclear deal with Iran the alliance between his country and the Unites States is “stronger than ever.”
Bangladesh security officials say they’ve arrested a leading suspect in the hacking death last week of Avijit Roy, an American blogger who wrote against religious extremism. Police say the suspect, Farabi Shafiur Rahman, was arrested Monday.
“We had good turnout. It was about 60% turnout, which is one of the benefits of mail ballot elections”, commented Riley County Clerk, Rich Vargo. Vargo was of course referring to the results of the recent Blue Valley Randolph USD 384 election. This was in an effort to increase their local option budget authority. 77% of voters chose “yes” in the election. Riley County Commissioners viewed election results during the canvass, held during their Monday meeting. Since County Commissioner, Robert Boyd was absent, Human Resource Manager, Cindy Volanti filled in to approve the results. Elections Supervisor, Jolene Keck said three…
Riley County Police filed a report for aggravated burglary in the 3300 block of Kensington Court in Manhattan Saturday morning at approximately 8:15 AM. Police found Suzanne Baker had become the victim of this crime when items were removed from her home. Officers arrested Daniel Dimond, 39, of Manhattan for the offense of burglary and criminal damage to property. Dimond’s bond was set at $10,000. Items taken included jewelry and other household items totaling approximately $2,215 in value. ### An 18-year-old Manhattan man faces a $6,000 bond following his arrest Sunday evening. Paul Meyer was taken into custody at approximately 7:20 PM by officers…
By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications BERKELEY, Calif. – The K-State baseball team fell behind early, as much as 5-0 after four innings, as the Wildcats dropped the second game of the series at Cal, 6-2, on Sunday at Evans Diamond. The Golden Bears (7-3) scored four of their five runs off K-State starting pitcher Colton Kalmus (three earned), who threw a season-low 3 1/3 innings in his third appearance of the season (second start). The right-hander surrendered a run in the first and second innings before being chased from the game after allowing a leadoff single, sacrifice bunt and…
Carrying flowers and portraits, tens of thousands of people somberly marched Sunday in Moscow to mourn opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, whose slaying on the streets of the capital has shaken Russia’s beleaguered opposition.
Security footage allegedly shows three British teenagers at an Istanbul bus terminal before boarding a bus to the Turkey-Syria border. Officials say they’re the same teens believed to have fled to join IS militants.
The Yes for Liberty Constitution Bee ended up with 25 finalists, who came to Manhattan from the far southwest corner of the state to the far northeast portion of Kansas. Chair of the event, Robert Deemie, was pleased with the turnout Sunday at the Kansas State University Alumni Center, especially with what started out as a snowy weekend. He told KMAN it was the biggest group yet of “real sharp, intelligent high school students.” Deemie says new technology featured a clicker system, so a practice test was provided prior to the actual event. $5,750 worth of scholarships are awarded, with…
Russia’s top investigative body said Saturday it is looking into several possible motives for the killing of prominent opposition figure Boris Nemtsov.