Author: KMAN Staff

Tucker Tharp, Colby Wright and Michael Suiter had two hits apiece and Robert Kahana held Kansas State to three hits over six innings as Kansas evened a Big 12 Series in the second game of the Sunflower Showdown by holding on for a 6-3 victory before a sellout crowd of 3,847 Saturday afternoon at Tointon Family Stadium. K-State won Game 1 of the series 10-0 on Friday night. KU strung together four hits in the top of the first inning, two of them on bunts to jump out to a 2-0 lead against K-State starting pitcher Jared Moore (5-2). The…

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Around 20,000 people flock the Kansas State University campus every year to enjoy the university’s open house.  Food, entertainment, exhibits, demonstrations, food, and information can all be enjoyed during the day-long event. Booths were spread out throughout the buildings, allowing prospective students to have the opportunity to explore and learn about the different majors K-State has to offer. K-State offers 250 majors, 475 campus clubs, and nine colleges.  Each of those nine colleges had staff members and current students on hand to share what opportunities they have for incoming students. Live bands played on a stage outside of the student…

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The Junction City/Geary County Drug Operations Group, assisted by Junction City/Geary County SWAT team, executed a search warrant on the 500 block of South Franklin Street Friday. Two arrests were made as a result of this search warrant. Marcel McGill (38), of Junction City was arrested.  He was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute, No Kansas Drug Tax Stamp, Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Cody T. Dodge (25), of Junction City, was also arrested.  He was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute, No Kansas Drug Tax Stamp, Felony…

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Manhattan High pitcher Jesse Steinbring threw a seven inning perfect game to help the Indians sweep Topeka High 7-0 and 2-0 Friday at Hummer Sports Complex in Topeka. Steinbring needed just 73 pitches in the 2-0 win in game two. He struck out nine Topeka High Trojans en route to the perfect game as well. The Indians racked up 12 hits to get the seven runs in game one. They struck for two in the third and three in the fifth to blow the game open. Catcher Alex Huerta led Manhattan with 3 RBI’s in the two wins.

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K-State jumped all over arch-rival Kansas with a five-run first inning to take game one from the Jayhawks 10-0 at Tointon Family Stadium Friday night. The Wildcats sent ten batters to the plate in the first, with the big blow being a three-run home run from freshman Tanner DeVinny. R.J. Santigate also had an RBI single in the frame. Meanwhile, K-State starter Levi MaVorhis retired the first 15 batters he faced and finished with his second complete game shutout of the season. KU’s Ryan Pidhaichuck finally broke up MaVorhis’s bid for a perfect game with a single to center on…

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The skulls and bones of some of those who were slaughtered as they sought refuge inside the church, are laid out on shelves in an underground vault as a memorial to the thousands who were killed in and around the Catholic church during the 1994 genocide in Nyamata, Rwanda, Friday, April 4, 2014. The country will commemorate on April 7, 2014 the 20th anniversary of the genocide when ethnic Hutu extremists killed neighbors, friends and family during a three-month rampage of violence aimed at ethnic Tutsis and some moderate Hutus, leaving a death toll that Rwanda puts at 1,000,050.

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Afghan election workers carry ballot boxes and election materials on donkeys to deliver to polling stations in Dara-e-Noor district of Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, April 4, 2014. Elections will take place on April 5.

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