Author: KMAN Staff
NORMAN, Okla. (K-State Athletics) – Aliyah Carter and Aniya Clinton combined for 27 kills to help K-State bounce back with a straight-set victory over Oklahoma Friday at McCasland Field House, 25-23, 25-18, 25-15. Carter, a native of Dubuque, Iowa, turned in 15 kills at a .250 efficiency, as she committed just five errors on 40 swings and added seven digs. Clinton added 12 kills to the board, her seventh match with 10 or more kills, aiding K-State to earn the series split. Offensively, the Wildcats owned a 44-39 advantage in total kills while hitting .312, marking just the fifth match hitting over .300 this…
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Mark Hatesohl is a seeking re-election to the Manhattan City Commission. * What motivated you to seek re-election to the Manhattan City Commission? * If elected, what are some things you’re hoping to accomplish? * When it comes to the overall city budget or different funding sources, do you see opportunities for efficiencies and if so, where at? * We’ve seen more paid parking in Manhattan over the past year and likely more…
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Frank Beer is running for a seat on the USD 383 school board. * What motivated you to seek a position on the USD 383 school board? * What do you see as the biggest hurdle or hurdles for districts right now to overcome ongoing shortages of teachers in the workforce? * With school budgets being dictated so much by what the state mandates, how will you as a board member, bring about…
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Katie Allen is running for a seat on the USD 383 school board. * What motivated you to seek a position on the USD 383 school board? * What do you see as the biggest hurdle or hurdles for districts right now to overcome ongoing shortages of teachers in the workforce? * With school budgets being dictated so much by what the state mandates, how will you as a board member, bring about…
Officers filed a report for theft and criminal damage to property in the 1100 block of Pioneer Lane in Manhattan on October 19, 2023, around 8:26 AM. Officers listed a 19-year-old female as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect cut a husky ratchet strap and took a Pulsar 6000 generator. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $525. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Officers filed a report for motor vehicle theft in the…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Just one day after the public on-sale of single-game tickets, K-State Athletics officials announced on Thursday (October 19) that three men’s basketball games have officially sold out. Home games with Villanova in the Big 12/BIG EAST Battle on Tuesday, Dec. 5 as well as Big 12 foes Oklahoma State on Saturday, Jan. 20 and TCU on Saturday, Feb. 17 have all sold out. In addition, there are fewer than 100 tickets left for the BYU game on Saturday, Feb. 24, fewer than 150 left for the Iowa State game on Saturday, March 9 and fewer…
BY JOHN HANNA TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is poised to nearly double its lawmakers’ pay in 2025 in hopes of attracting more diverse members, only months after the Legislature boosted the salaries of other state officials. A commission created by the Republican-controlled Legislature to study lawmakers’ pay on Thursday approved a proposal to increase the compensation for rank-and-file members by nearly $28,000 a year, a 93% increase to nearly $58,000. Legislative leaders, who receive extra pay, would see proportionally larger dollar increases, so that the Senate president and House speaker would be paid more than $85,000 a year, up from…
Brandon sits down with Jason Smith of the Manhattan Area chamber of Commerce and the K-State Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy to discuss local business and events.