Tarik Phillip scored 12 points and Juwan Staten added 11 and West Virginia took advantage of 25 Kansas State turnovers and 15 missed free throws as the 17th-ranked Mountaineers hung on for a 65-59 victory Tuesday night in Big 12 Basketball action at Bramlage Coliseum. Just like Saturday’s game against Oklahoma State a technical foul was called in the first minute of this game with WVU’s Johnathon Holton being whistled just 19 seconds into the game. At first it appeared K-State would take control of the game early by jumping out to a 7-1 lead with 15:57 left in the…
Author: KMAN Staff
The Manhattan City Commission discussed the direction for current and future improvements to City Hall and Peace Memorial Auditorium. As part of its vote to expand City Hall, the Commission will work with the community to fund a war memorial in the foyer of the auditorium and renovations to its stage. Friends of Peace Memorial Auditorium expressed its desire Tuesday, to assist the City in all fund raising efforts and community outreach. City staff will coordinate with Bruce McMillan Architects, and Friends of Peace Memorial Auditorium to develop design ideas for the foyer and stage.
Media Day usually brings out reporters you might not usually find at an NFL press conference. This year it saw everything from a super hero to ‘Barrel Boy’.
After a howling blizzard heaped snow on parts of New England, people in Nantucket are now dealing with no power and flooding.
A mere two weeks after the Riley County USD 378 School Board narrowly approved his resignation, embattled Superintendent Brad Starnes has a new job lined up. Starnes confirmed to KMAN Tuesday afternoon published reports that he will be the new Superintendent at USD 329 in Wabunsee County, a district that includes schools in towns like Alma and Paxico. Starnes submitted his resignation earlier this month to the USD 378 Board amid some friction between his office, some board members and some members of the community. It’s not known exactly when Starnes will begin his new job but his contract in…
Onaga police are currently investigating a bomb threat that took place late this morning at Onaga High School. According to Onaga Police Chief Daniel Costlow, the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Department received word of the threat at 10:42 a.m. Tuesday morning. The city chose to evacuate both the school and hospital as a precaution. Costlow said police have no reason to believe there is any validity to the threat at this time and that they’re currently questioning a person of interest in the incident. Sheriff Greg Riat says a boy under the age of 14 was arrested then released to his parents after being booked.
A few more filings for school board and city commission elections were submitted prior to the noon deadline on Tuesday. Jay Caley submitted his name for the Riley County Schools USD 378 position 1 seat. For the position two seat, Donna Bulk put her name into the race, as well as Michael Lindell. Vinton Visser and Michael McCoy both filed for school board at large positions. Marla Webster filed for the district 3, position 3 seat for Blue Valley Randolph USD 384. Stephen Corkill filed for the same position. Eladio Reid Jr. filed for Ogden City Council. Also, Mike Johnson officially filed for the Leonardville Mayor…
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft demanded an apology from the league once the Patriots are found to be not guilty of breaking any rules regarding using under-inflated footballs in the AFC championship game.
Auschwitz survivors made emotional private visits to the former Nazi death camp on Monday before commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of its liberation.
A man strolls on a walking path at Liberty State Park, with the Statue of Liberty in the distance, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, in Jersey City, N.J. The Philadelphia-to-Boston corridor of more than 35 million people began shutting down as a monster storm, that could unload a paralyzing 1 to 3 feet of snow, moved through the northeast.