LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Members of a fraternity at the University of Kansas are moving back into their chapter house after a minor fire. 6NewsLawrence reports Lawrence-Douglas County firefighters were called to the Sigma Chi house around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday on a report of smoke coming from the third floor. The fire was under control at 12:30 p.m. and was contained to an area that houses bedrooms and a bathroom. The university said the 74 residents of the house were able to move back in by Tuesday evening. Four were moving to other rooms in the house. The Sigma Chi house…
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State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the U.S. “strongly supported” the cease-fire agreement and asked all sides to comply with their terms after other cease-fires had broken down.
President Barack Obama defended his administration’s response to Veterans Affairs lapses that delayed health care for thousands of former service members, but conceded more needed to be done to regain their trust.
On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Pottawatomie County Commissioner, Gary “Red” Yenzer; Administrator, Robert Reece, and Public Works Director, Leu Lowrey. She was also joined by Manhattan Regional Airport Director, Peter Van Kuren.
Jury selection took place on Monday in Pottawatomie County District Court, and witnesses were called to the stand on Tuesday, for the trial of Pablo Gonzalez. As KMAN has previously reported, Gonzalez is charged with second degree homicide and aggravated assault, in connection with an alleged shooting incident where 24 year old Levi Bishop was found dead in a vehicle. This incident is said to have occurred on New Year’s Day. A few individuals that said they were with Gonzalez at a party, on the night of New Year’s Eve, were questioned. John Syrokosz was one of those witnesses, and…
A lot of news a audio from Snyder’s press conference today. The Royals fall to the Yankees. Get Fit to end the 1st hour. You Can’t Be Serious to wrap up the show. Hour 1 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/1-Depth-chart-released.mp3 K-State Football depth chart released https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/2-Charles-Jones.mp3 Charles Jones is not set in stone at running back https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/3-Royals.mp3 Royals have lost two in a row? WHAT!!? https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/4-Get-Fit3.mp3 Get Fit Hour 2 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/5-Kstate-audio.mp3 Coach Snyder wants more depth at the offensive line/ Audio from Gronk https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/6-juco-players.mp3 Will the three juco defensive players play this season? https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/7-more-snyder.mp3 More Snyder audio/ KU football news/ Breaking Royals rules https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/8-ycbs11.mp3…
Dunkin’ Donuts is coming to the Manhattan area–and in a big way, according to a news release issued by the company, based in Canton, Massachusetts. Three restaurants are to open in Manhattan and the surrounding areas–with franchisees listed as Alison Leiszler-Bridges and Samantha Liby. The duo’s first restaurant is to open before the end of 2014,with the remainder by 2017. Altogether, 14 new restaurants are slated for development in Kansas–with nine in Wichita, and two in Topeka. Dunkin’ Donuts was founded in 1950 and is known for its coffee and baked goods–there are nearly 11,000 restaurants in 33 countries worldwide.
Ashley Mason has been named the Program Manager for Health Connect, the new Health Home Program of Pawnee Mental Health Services. Health Homes are a program of the Kansas Medicaid program which provides coordinated physical and behavioral health care for eligible KanCare consumers. Health Connect will provide comprehensive and intense care coordination for people with complex chronic conditions, like diabetes, asthma, or serious mental illness. The goal of Health Connect is to improve consumer care and health outcomes, lower Medicaid costs, and reduce preventable hospitalization and emergency room visits. Ms. Mason has a bachelor’s degree from Baker University in Music…
U.S. officials say the U.S. has begun surveillance flights over Syria, after President Barack Obama gave the OK _ in a move that could pave the way for airstrikes against Islamic State militants.
Billy Crystal speaks during an In Memoriam tribute to Robin Williams at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, in Los Angeles.