Author: KMAN Staff

Riley County Police arrested a Manhattan man on a warrant for motion to revoke probation.   Benito Hernandez III, 22, was taken into custody on the warrant,  with the original offense of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Hernandez was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department Monday afternoon. His bond was set at $5,000. ### A Manhattan man has been arrested on a no bond warrant, involving a probation violation on an original charge of methamphetamine possession. David Huffman, 33, was taken into custody while at his home in the 100 block of Messenger Road.  This arrest took place…

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Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt takes part in a vigil near the cultural club in Copenhagen, Denmark, Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. The slain gunman behind two deadly shooting attacks in Copenhagen was released from jail just two weeks ago and might have become radicalized there last summer, a source close to the Danish terror investigation told The Associated Press on Monday.

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Representatives for K-State are speaking out following the controversy that arose from a highly-redacted open records response regarding e-mails discussing the state budget. Vice President for Communications and Marketing at K-State Jeff Morris said the messages, which were sent between Governor Sam Brownback and KSU Institute for Commercialization President Kent Glasscock, are not subject to the open records act per state statute. “In this case, the discussions were comments that people made during the generation of the Governor’s budget proposal,” said Morris. “The budget proposal is done and then submitted in a public document vetted by everybody.” Due to the fact that…

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Kansas State University’s first Landon Lecture of 2015 will be given by Steve Forbes, chairman and editor in chief of Forbes Media. A news release from Kansas State University early Monday morning indicates Forbes will present his lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, March 9, in McCain Auditorium. “We’re pleased to bring Steve Forbes to Kansas State University and the Landon Lecture Series,” said Jackie Hartman, the university’s chief of staff and director of community relations. “His career spans many interests and fields. As a successful businessman, he leads a company that offers a variety of well-known publications and businesses both…

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On today’s In Focus, Cathy was joined by Dr. Matthew Wassom and Peter Taulbee, psychiatric nurse practitioner on Katie’s Way, and Vice President Communications & Marketing at Kansas State University, Jeff Morris. Wassom and Taulbee-segment 1 Wassom and Taulbee-segment 2 Jeff Morris-segment 1 Jeff Morris-segment 2

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