Author: KMAN Staff

MANHATTAN, Kan. – For the first time in program history, the K-State baseball team has been selected to finish first in the Big 12 as voted by conference coaches. The Wildcats, defending Big 12 champions, had never been picked higher than fifth (2011) in the annual Big 12 preseason coaches poll. The Wildcats received five first-place votes – their first time ever receiving first-place votes in the poll’s 16-year history – to finish with 56 points, five points ahead of Oklahoma State and TCU, which tied for second-place. K-State, Oklahoma State (2), TCU (2) and Texas (1) all received at…

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https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Hour-1-Segment-11.mp3 The guys breakdown K-State’s 2014 football schedule https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Hour-1-Segment-2-KSU-men.mp3 Where do the K-State men go from here after losing in Morgantown? https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Hour-1-Segment-3-around-the-Big-12.mp3 A look around the Big 12 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Hour-2-Segment-2-Fan-reaction-to-Thursday-games.mp3 The guys discuss the negative fan reaction to Thursday night games for K-State football https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Hour-2-Segment-3-Josh-Reynolds.mp3 K-State pitching coach Josh Reynolds joins the show

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The Junction City Police Department reminds citizens during weather conditions where numerous accidents occur, the police department can be overwhelmed by calls for service involving minor accidents. Chief Tim Brown says the emergency snow procedure has been initiated, which means: The Junction City Police Department will not respond to non-injury accidents under $1,000. Drivers should move to a place of safety and then exchange insurance information and report the accident to their insurance company as soon as possible. All injury accidents and accidents that block the street due to disabled vehicles should be reported to the police. As soon as…

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All local schools, including Kansas State University, announced Monday that there would be no school on Tuesday. According to Riley County Public Information Officer, Mat Droge, the police department definitely does not have a snow day. Two minor accidents occurred Tuesday morning, due to the winter weather, and the department assisted four motorists who got stuck on the roads.  In order to avoid accidents, Droge suggests increasing the following distance between you and other vehicles. KMAN also spoke to Jennifer Bowen with the National Weather Service in Topeka.  Bowen mentioned wind gusts are supposed to pick up through Wednesday morning,…

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STILLWATER, OK (AP) – DeAndre Kane had 26 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to help #16 Iowa State defeat #19 Oklahoma State 98-97 in triple overtime on Monday night. The win was Iowa State’s first in Stillwater since March 2, 1998 — a span of 18 games. Melvin Ejim had 22 points and 12 rebounds, and Georges Niang scored 17 points for the Cyclones (17-4, 5-4 Big 12), who have beaten six ranked teams this season. Le’Bryan Nash scored 26 points, and Marcus Smart had 20 points and eight assists for Oklahoma State (16-6, 4-5), which lost its third…

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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP)   The Kansas City Royals have canceled Tuesday’s Royals Caravan visits to Manhattan and Fort Riley because of the impending winter storm. The team said Monday it’s not certain if the trip will be rescheduled. Tuesday’s northeast Kansas trip was billed as a Salute to the Military. The Royals have been partnering with USO chapters at Fort Riley and in Missouri throughout the caravan to collect items for service members overseas and returning from duty. The Royals Caravan has visited 18 communities throughout the Midwest. Tuesday’s northeast Kansas trip was the last leg of the tour.

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Fort Riley, including Irwin Army Community Hospital, will continue to operate with minimal manning and providing limited services Wednesday, Feb. 5, as a winter storm continues to affect the region. Employees or Soldiers uncertain if they are expected to work are encouraged to contact their supervisor before attempting to travel to work. Personnel are asked to exercise caution while driving, and to remain off the public roadways as much as possible to allow road crews to do their jobs. Ogden, Henry and Trooper gates will be open as usual. Rifle Range, Grant and Estes gates will close today at 5…

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