The Kansas State Wildcat Baseball team wrote another chapter in what is fast becoming a storybook season for the program as they jumped on arch-rival Kansas early then finished off the Jayhawks late as they cruised to a 7-3 victory to complete a three-game sweep of the Sunflower Showdown on Sunday before 1,806 at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence. Mitch Meyer led the way for the Bat Cats driving in a career-high three runs and Blake McFadden allowed just three hits in five innings of work to pick up his fifth win of the season. The Bat Cats jumped on KU…
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Gunmen opened fire on dozens of people marching in a neighborhood Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 19 people, police said.
Britain’s Prince Harry, a veteran combat helicopter pilot, met Saturday with wounded service members competing in the Paralympic-style Warrior Games in Colorado. The prince, wearing brown camouflage and boots, met with athletes.
Astronauts making a rare, hastily planned spacewalk replaced a pump outside the International Space Station on Saturday in hopes of plugging a serious ammonia leak.
The Kansas State Wildcats have now won 36 Baseball games this season, but none may be more impressive than the one they pulled off Saturday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence. Trailing 6-0 at one point, the Wildcats scored the next nine including the the three in the ninth that would provide the winning margin in a 9-6 victory over Kansas in Game 2 of the Sunflower Showdown. The Jayhawks built up their lead in the first three innings by jumping all over starter Matt Wivinis for six runs and seven hits. After that, the Wildcat bullpen held KU scoreless…
SALINA, Kan. (AP) Salina police expect to make more arrests in the death of a woman whose body was found this week. Officers arrested a Salina man Wednesday on suspicion of premeditated first-degree murder in the death of Kristin Tyler. Tyler’s body was found Thursday in a ravine off Interstate 135 near Salina.
Turkey’s interior minister says the death toll in the explosions in a town across the border from Syria is around 40, according to private NTV television. Muammer Guler said Saturday around 100 other people were injured car bomb explosions.
Starting at the new home of the Wonder Workshop Children’s Museum, the Call Me Manhattan trolley tour provided Manhattan residents the opportunity to view historical sites and homes. Some of the sites featured on the tour included: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, George Giles’ house, Phi Beta Sigma house, Wyandotte Colony Goodnow Park, and Henry Strong’s house. At all of the 22 sites, an informational panel displaying a telephone number with a code, allowed participants to access the audio history of the home/place which shared the stories of the families who established them. The event was donations only, to benefit…
The Yard Arts Classics Car Club held its annual car show today day with car enthusiasts from all over the area gathering to show off their vehicles . Car Show Chair for the club Pat Caffey says event organizers expect around one hundred participants for this year’s event, which is slightly higher than last year, when just under one hundred participated . There were a wide variety of cars on display, ranging across a span of years, makes, and models. Caffey says that all kinds were welcome and there were categories for every possible kind of vehicle. Those categories included…
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in a cemetery in central Virginia, infuriating some members of the area’s Islamic community who say they weren’t consulted.