Kansas State scored one run in the ninth and had the tying run in scoring position but could not push that run across the plate as Texas Tech held on for a 4-3 victory in the opening game of a Big 12 series Friday night at Dan Law field in Lubbock. K-State held a 2-0 lead into the bottom of the fifth inning thanks to an RBI single by Shane Conlon and an RBI double by R.J. Santigate. However the Red Raiders scored three times in the bottom of the fifth to take the lead as the Wildcats committed three…
Author: KMAN Staff
Residents waving Russian flags ride in a car in Donetsk, Ukraine, Saturday, April 12, 2014. Protesters, who have held the administration building in Donetsk since Sunday, initially called for a referendum on secession but later reduced the demand to a vote on autonomy within Ukraine with the possibility of holding another later on whether to join Russia.
An unidentified family member with a nine-month-old boy, leave after the boy’s court appearance in Lahore, Pakistan, Saturday, April 12, 2014. A Pakistani lawyer said a judge has freed the boy accused of attempting to murder police in the eastern city of Lahore after police withdrew charges.
On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with State Representative, Sydney Carlin of Manhattan, U-S Congressman, Tim Huelskamp of Kansas, and the Little Apple Chorus.
Community and State leaders met on Friday on Fort Riley to get a glimpse of the past, present, and future of the U.S. Army installation. Some of the changes coming in the future include a brigade being dismantled, and troop reductions. According to post officials by 2016 between 1,200 and 1,700 soldiers will be transitioned out of the forces on post. The outgoing brigade will be partially absorbed by the two remaining brigades on post as new combat elements. 1st Infantry Division commander Major General Paul Funk says with new technologies in such areas as force projection, and training will…
The Kansas Water Vision Team conducted a workshop Friday at the Kansas Farm Bureau office in Manhattan. The purpose of the meeting was to identify the major issues and priorities that will be used in developing the first draft of the 50-year Water Vision plan, which Governor Brownback called for during his Water Conference last October. Kansas Department of Agriculture Secretary, Jackie McClaskey said she and other members of the “Vision Team” regularly talk to State Legislators about the status of the plan, and she feels like its time to take the next step. “I think they’re (legislators) ready for…
“The Game” on KMAN gets you set for a big sports weekend. The K-State baseball team gearing up for a crucial big 12 series at Texas Tech. How do you the bat cats need to perform to keep within the conference race? The Kansas City Royals are in Minnesota for a three game series with the Twins. How crucial is the next couple of weeks for the Royals playing lesser competition? K-State spring football continues as they gear up for the spring game at the end of April. All that and much more on “The Game” on KMAN.
President Barack Obama hugs outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as he stands with Vice President Joe Biden and his nominee to be her replacement, Budget Director Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Friday, April 11, 2014, in the Rose Garden f the White House in Washington. The moves come just over a week after sign-ups closed for the first year of insurance coverage under the so-called Obamacare law.
A girl walks in front a home damaged by an earthquake in Nagarote, Nicaragua, Friday, April 11, 2014. Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega declared red alert Friday after an earthquake of 6.2 magnitude on the Richter scale that shook the country on Thursday and left one dead, hundreds of houses damaged and thousands of people affected .
A Motorcycle collided with a vehicle in the 900 block of Bluemont Avenue shortly before 4:00 Friday afternoon. There was no information from Riley County Police a short time after the accident. We’ll have more on this accident as it’s released by RCPD.