The mother of a Philadelphia woman who was found with her alleged kidnapper in Maryland thanked law enforcement at a press conference Wednesday.
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Over the past several years, different pieces of equipment have been put together to keep the Manhattan Ogden USD 383 Cox Cable Channel 20 going. But now, many of those pieces of equipment have started to fail. During Wednesday evening’s school board meeting, Director of Communications and School Safety, Michele Jones presented a request to update the current TV equipment. According to Jones, the channel is over 15 years old and some of the original equipment is still in place. The channel is free from Cox Communications. Currently, the equipment only allows the district to display Powerpoint and the board meetings.…
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in Washington. Obama is holding an afternoon news conference Wednesday to share his take on the midterm election results after his party lost control of the Senate, and lost more turf in the GOP-controlled House while putting a series of Democratic-leaning states under control of new Republican governors.
Ray Rice arrives with his wife Janay Palmer for an appeal hearing of his indefinite suspension from the NFL, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in New York.
K-State moves to #7 in the Playoff Poll. Charles Davis of Fox joins the show in hour 1. Jerry Palm has an interesting poll projection for K-State. Cole Manbeck joins the show in hour 2. Also Around College Football and You Can’t Be Serious.
Updated 7:50 p.m. Wednesday by KMAN Staff: The jury reached a verdict late Wednesday and Howard Barrett was found guilty of Reckless Second Degree Murder. ### Updated 3 p.m. Wednesday by Cathy Dawes: Final arguments have been presented by the State and Defense attorneys and the jury is now in deliberations . Riley County Attorney Barry Wilkerson told the jury while Howard Barrett suffered from schizophrenia he wasn’t hallucinating at the time the fatal stabbing occurred. He reminded the jurors that Barrett went to a closet and picked the biggest knife he had which would do the most harm. Wilkerson added…
On today’s In Focus, Cathy was joined by USD 383 School Board Member, Marcia Rozell and Superintendent, Bob Shannon; as well as Kansas State University Vice President for Communications and Marketing, Jeff Morris.
A Manhattan man faces a variety of charges following his arrest Tuesday night. Dustin Cyr, 24, was taken into custody by Riley County police in the 2200 block of Claflin Road at approximately 7:50 P.M. Cyr was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and or drugs, reckless driving, and obstruction of the legal process. His bond was set at $5,000. ## And Police arrested Megan Heinsohn, 23, of Manhattan at about 9:00 PM Tuesday. Heinsohn was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on a warrant for probation violation. Her “no bond” warrant originated in Shawnee County. ###…
The Kansas State Wildcats Football team moved up two spots to 7th in the latest College Football rankings released by the committee on Tuesday night. K-State was the second-highest ranked Big 12 team behind #6 TCU. The Wildcats and Horned Frogs will square off Saturday night in Ft. Worth. The other Big 12 teams in the rankings were Baylor (#12), Oklahoma (#15), and West Virginia (#23). Mississippi State remained in the top spot followed by Florida State, Auburn and Oregon. Alabama rounded out the top five. Stay connected to all things KSU on the go just text EMAW to 88474…
The Wamego City Commission addressed the Contractor’s Licensing Code once again at their biweekly meeting Tuesday night. A large audience turned out for the meeting in anticipation of any decision the Commission may make regarding the ordinance. Because the issue was tabled from the last session, some of the same questions and suggestions were addressed at this meeting. Additionally, some misunderstandings were cleared up by City Building Official Mac Campbell. A written document from landlord Eldon Dillingham stated that he thought the Licensing Code restricted him from performing any tasks on his property that involved construction, electrical or plumbing. According to Campbell, if there is no…