Author: KMAN Staff

We kick off the show with audio from Coach Weber and Jevon Thomas. Former K-State linebacker Emmanuel Lamur joins the show. Kevin Lockett kicks off hour 2. Bold Predictions and You Can’t Be Serious.

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Shortly after 3pm Thursday, the Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to 1105 Ratone Street Apartment 11 for a report of a structure fire. , Upon arrival, personnel found a three story apartment building with light smoke showing from the back of the building. Firefighters entered the smoke filled apartment and found an extinguished fire in the bathroom. The fire started in a trash can and spread to the cabinets. The heat from the fire caused a water line to fail and extinguished the fire. The fire was handled by the first two units, who worked on scene for over one…

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CIA Director John Brennan pauses during a news conference at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. Brennan defending his agency from accusations in a Senate report that it used inhumane interrogation techniques against terrorist suspect with no security benefits to the nation. (

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Tyler Lockett was named the Big 12 Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Royals sign Kendrys Morales to a two-year $17 million deal. We hear from six Big 12 Basketball Coaches. You Can’t Be Serious to wrap up the show.

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On today’s In Focus, Cathy talked to Staff Sgt. Jason Ford, 1st Infantry Division Band Operations Non-Commissioned Officer-in-Charge and Eric Zenk, Public Affairs Specialist, both of Fort Riley. She also spoke with Manhattan Catholic Schools Principal Scott Hulshoff and Flint Hills Christian School Administrator Tim McDonald.

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There’s been the first filing for election to the Manhattan/Ogden USD 383 School board. Nicholas Dyer has decided to try for a position on the board during this coming spring’s election. Dyer tells KMAN he’s a 20 year old alumni of Manhattan High School and is currently a student at Highland Community College in Wamego. He has served on the Social Service Advisory Board with the City of Manhattan. The spring election is for four USD 383 school board positions and three city commission seats.  The four school board members who have expiring terms are:  Dave Colburn, Darrell Edie, Leah…

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“I move to approve the resolution creating a public building commission”. With those words from Commissioner Dave Lewis, and a unanimous vote, the commission approved a PBC after months of deliberation, meetings and controversy.  It wasn’t a quick and easy vote though. Commissioner Ron Wells expressed some concern about the idea of forming a PBC right before a new commissioner is appointed. Commission Chair Robert Boyd and Commissioner Dave Lewis both seemed to agree that it would be much more difficult to form one after mid-January, when Ben Wilson is sworn in.  Boyd stated it would involve re-doing all of…

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