KMAN received word of an incident involving a suspicious phone call Thursday afternoon just after one o’clock. Riley County Police are on scene investigating, and the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Department has been called in to assist. According to other reports, a Kmart employee received a threatening phone call. Riley County Police Public Information Officer, Mat Droge did confirm there was a suspicion at Kmart, but stated no details would be released until late Friday morning. KMAN will continue to bring you updates as they become available.
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KMAN received word of an incident involving a suspicious phone call Thursday afternoon just after one o’clock. Riley County Police are on scene investigating, and the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Department has been called in to assist. According to other reports, a Kmart employee received a threatening phone call. Riley County Police Public Information Officer, Mat Droge did confirm there was a suspicion at Kmart, but stated no details would be released until late Friday morning. KMAN will continue to bring you updates as they become available.
K-State coach Deb Patterson announced the signings of three players to the 2014 recruiting class on Thursday, forward McKenna Treece, and guards Shaelyn Martin and Lauren Mertz. The trio all stands six feet or taller. Treece is a 6 foot 3 inch post from St. Peter’s, Missouri, who’s helped lead Incarnate Word Academy to two state titles, who is ranked #5 nationally as a team this season. Martin is a 6 foot guard from Salina Central, who committed to the Wildcats during her sophomore year. She’s a three-time all-state pick that nearly averaged a double-double last season at 11.3 points and 9.6 rebounds…
K-State coach Deb Patterson announced the signings of three players to the 2014 recruiting class on Thursday, forward McKenna Treece, and guards Shaelyn Martin and Lauren Mertz. The trio all stands six feet or taller. Treece is a 6 foot 3 inch post from St. Peter’s, Missouri, who’s helped lead Incarnate Word Academy to two state titles, who is ranked #5 nationally as a team this season. Martin is a 6 foot guard from Salina Central, who committed to the Wildcats during her sophomore year. She’s a three-time all-state pick that nearly averaged a double-double last season at 11.3 points and 9.6 rebounds…
Funeral services were held late Thursday morning for Sgt. First Class Forrest Robertson of Westmoreland, who was killed in action in Afghanistan earlier this month. His service was held at Wamego’ s Trinity Baptist Church and burial, with full military honors, followed in Wamego City Cemetery. The ceremony was enhanced by American flags all along the route, at the direction Wednesday from Larry ” The Flagman” Eckhardt . The Flagman travels around the country with 1,600 flags, which are installed or planted along the funeral route of a fallen soldier. More than 300 volunteers assisted in the flag planting endeavor.
K-State coach Bruce Weber officially added his first two members of the recruiting class of 2014. Both Northwest Florida State College big man Stephen Hurt and Edwardsville, IL combo guard Tre Harris inked their national letter of intent on Wednesday when the early signing period opened. Hurt is 6 feet 10 inches tall and 280 pounds, and averaged 11.5 points and 7.8 rebounds per game last season at Lipscomb before transferring due to head coach Scott Sanderson stepping down. Harris, who is 6 foot 5 inches tall and 180 pounds, wasn’t on anybody else’s radar after he went to Fishburne…
K-State coach Bruce Weber officially added his first two members of the recruiting class of 2014. Both Northwest Florida State College big man Stephen Hurt and Edwardsville, IL combo guard Tre Harris inked their national letter of intent on Wednesday when the early signing period opened. Hurt is 6 feet 10 inches tall and 280 pounds, and averaged 11.5 points and 7.8 rebounds per game last season at Lipscomb before transferring due to head coach Scott Sanderson stepping down. Harris, who is 6 foot 5 inches tall and 180 pounds, wasn’t on anybody else’s radar after he went to Fishburne…
A home video camera caught the power of Typhoon Haiyan as it hit Leyte province in the Philippines. Storm survivor Michelle Veloso gives an eyewitness account.
Federal, state and local authorities are investigating an explosion outside a county District Attorney’s office in Medford, Oregon. The device failed to fully detonate, and mostly broke windows.
Federal, state and local authorities are investigating an explosion outside a county District Attorney’s office in Medford, Oregon. The device failed to fully detonate, and mostly broke windows.