The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Department has announced a missing person report for a St. George woman. Family members indicate Jane Peterson, 56, has been missing for more than 24 hours, with a report filed Sunday morning with the sheriff’s department. Recent reports indicate that Peterson left her 1999 Toyota Tacoma by the beach area in Tuttle Cove. The Pottawatomie Sheriff’s Department reportedly began a search effort and used dogs to scout the area. The Riley County Police Department also joined the effort and used a helicopter for an aerial view. According to Public Information Officer, Matthew Droge, Peterson is not…
Author: KMAN Staff
GoPowercat.com is reporting that K-State lured Dodge City Community College defensive tackle Terrell Clinkscales to switch his commitment from Nebraska. The 6-foot-4 315 pound Clinkscales is a four-star prospect with 40 tackles, seven and a half for loss, and three and a half sacks for the Conquistadors this season. He committed to Nebraska on December 1st, but reportedly changed his mind and told the K-State coaches of his decision this past weekend.
Reporters in North Korea saw the American held in a North Korean jail on Monday. Kenneth Bae apologized for crimes against North Korea’s government and asked for US help in getting released.
As the nation reflects on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an audiotape of an interview with the civil rights leader sheds new light on a famous phone call John F. Kennedy made to King’s wife more than 50 years ago.
Thousands of anti-government demonstrators clashed with riot police in Kiev Sunday, attacking officers with stones and flares and setting fire to a police bus after new laws were passed to stifle protests. Dozens of people were injured.
The Kansas Highway Patrol responded to an injury accident Saturday morning involving two vehicles. Nathan Musil (32) of Marysville was traveling on Tuttle Creek Blvd in his 2000 Buick LeSabre when he failed to yield in time and struck a 2011 Chevy Impala driven by Willette Pitney (59) of Manhattan. Pitney was also traveling on Tuttle Creek Blvd, but was coming to a stop at the red light at Kimball Avenue. Neither driver was injured, but a passenger in Musil’s vehicle was. Joshua Musil (7), also of Marysville, was transported to Mercy Regional Health Center with unknown injuries.
The annual Manhattan MLK Jr. Community Celebration held Saturday night at Flint Hills Christian School, was a big hit. “Everybody was on one accord. It was a very cohesive atmosphere and it couldn’t be any better than this, I’m totally excited. We had more tonight than we’ve had in a long, long time.” said Rev Jim Spencer, founder and chairman of the MLK Memorial Committee. The night began with a community meal provided by the Kappa Pi and MU Eta Omega chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, one of the oldest greek-letter organizations established in 1908 at Howard University. This…
Leticia Romero scored 27 points and Katya Leick added 23 as the Kansas State Women’s Basketball team recorded its biggest win of the season to date with an 80-74 upset of 11th-ranked Iowa State before 8,221 on Pack The House Night at Bramlage Coliseum. After the Cyclones opened the game with a 5-2 run, K-State stormed out to a 15-5 lead on a 13-0 run. After the Cyclones hit a pair of three-point baskets to close the gap to 15-11, the Wildcats continued their roll with another 10-2 surge to lead 25-13 with 4:18 to go in the first half.…
Officials in Kabul say a Taliban attack on a popular restaurant has killed 21 people. It’s the deadliest attack against foreign civilians since the war began and could mark a turning point for international organizations in the Afghan capital.
Shane Southwell and Thomas Gipson scored 20 points apiece and Kansas State shook off a slow start with smothering Defense and timely scoring in a 78-56 victory over West Virginia in Big 12 Basketball action Saturday afternoon at Bramlage Coliseum. The Mountaineers, coached by former K-State Coach Bob Huggins jumped out to an early 8-3 lead in the game’s first three minutes and things didn’t look much better when Freshman sensation Marcus Foster went to the bench with two fouls in the first seven minutes. However, Southwell and Gipson carried the Wildcats on their backs and proceeded to help K-State…