Manhattan High’s Tyler Daveline signed his letter of intent to play soccer at Nebraska Wesleyan on Tuesday at MHS. Daveline was a first team all-league selection at defender in 2014 and helped the Indians to a 13-5-1 record. He was also a captain for the 2014 squad. Their season ended with a sub-state final loss to eventual 6A state runner-up Washburn Rural. Daveline will play for new Nebraska Wesleyan head coach Tudor Flintham who was hired in November.
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On today’s In Focus, KMAN’s Laura Monsanto filled in for Cathy, and spoke with Manhattan Mayor, Wynn Butler and City Manager, Ron Fehr. Butler and Fehr-segment 1 Butler and Fehr-segment 2 Butler and Fehr-segment 3 Butler and Fehr-segment 4
The New England Patriots arrived safely back in a snowbound Boston Monday night.
Promising to help America’s middle class, President Barack Obama on Monday sent Congress a record $4 trillion budget that would hammer corporate profits overseas and raise taxes
Arraignment was set for a Fort Riley soldier facing a rape charge in connection with an August incident. Sean Wedgwood appeared in Riley County District Court Monday, in Judge David Stutzman’s courtroom. Wedgwood will now prepare for a two-day jury trial on May 5th and 6th. As KMAN has previously reported, Wedgwood is accused of assaulting a woman in the Carmike Seth Child Cinema parking lot.
Krystal Koban removes snow from around her car during a winter storm, Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, in Henniker, N.H.
Groundhog Club handler Ron Ploucha, left, holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 129th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Phil’s handlers said that the groundhog has forecast six more weeks of winter weather.
Shortly after 10:30 Monday morning, Kansas State University Police and emergency personnel from the Manhattan Fire Department and Riley County EMS responded to the Vanier Football Complex construction site for a workplace accident.According to Major Don Stubbings, K-State Police Department, the accident was the result of a concrete form falling onto a worker. One person was taken to Mercy Regional Health Center by EMS for injuries that were not life-threatening. Eleven fire department personnel, three EMS and five police officers responded, along with members of the K-State Environmental Health and Safety team. The Environmental Health and Safety team is investigating the accident.
On today’s In Focus, KMAN’s Erik Stone kicked off a segment of “What’s New in Military and Veterans’ affairs” with Art DeGroat, and also talked to Manhattan Bicycle Coordinator, Joey Lightner. Art DeGroat-segment 1 Art DeGroat-segment 2 Joey Lightner-segment 1 Joey Lightner-segment 2
A Florida company submitted the only bid to be opened during the Riley County Public Works sign truck bid opening, held during Monday’s county commission meeting. Stamm Manufacturing of Fort Pierce, FL submitted a big of $113,580 for a sign truck. This one bid was approved for to move forward for staff evaluation and recommendation. ——- The majority of the meeting was used for the press conference. Local organization leaders came forward to share updates and details about upcoming events. Downtown Manhattan Executive Director, Gina Scroggs said new poles, lighting, and flower basket attachments will soon be installed from Humboldt…