Author: KMAN Staff

A 90 minute edition of “The Game” this Wednesday afternoon on KMAN. BACON is a key topic as the women’s basketball team is dishing out 300 pounds of bacon to students who show up for the women’s game on Friday evening. What do the guys think about the bacon promotion? Randy Peterson joins the show to talk about bacon, bacon and more bacon. Baylor and Oklahoma battle on Thursday night in one of the biggest games the Big 12 has seen in some time, hear from Art Briles and Bob Stoops on how they feel about the Goliath match up in Waco. Blair Kerkhoff from the Kansas City Star joins the show to talk about Nick Saban and the University of Texas, plus K-State and Texas Tech this weekend.

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A 90 minute edition of “The Game” this Wednesday afternoon on KMAN. BACON is a key topic as the women’s basketball team is dishing out 300 pounds of bacon to students who show up for the women’s game on Friday evening. What do the guys think about the bacon promotion? Randy Peterson joins the show to talk about bacon, bacon and more bacon. Baylor and Oklahoma battle on Thursday night in one of the biggest games the Big 12 has seen in some time, hear from Art Briles and Bob Stoops on how they feel about the Goliath match up in Waco. Blair Kerkhoff from the Kansas City Star joins the show to talk about Nick Saban and the University of Texas, plus K-State and Texas Tech this weekend.

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks his meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. Kerry waded again into the nitty-gritty of faltering Israeli-Palestinian peace talks on Wednesday, saying he was optimistic that tensions and difficulties could be overcome, even between “two proud people” struggling to reach an accommodation. Kerry was upbeat after separate meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jerusalem and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Bethlehem.(AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)

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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, before the Senate Finance Committee hearing on the difficulties plaguing the implementation of the Affordable Care Act,. The massive failure at healthcare.gov website is getting new criticism for lack of proper cybersecurity protections. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Security concerns are prompting Wamego to make software upgrades. At Tuesday’s City Commission meeting, City Manager Merl Page said the City has offered an automated payment option for utility bills for some time, but due to tighter Federal regulations requiring enhanced security, they now need software to allow ACH transactions. Page said the cost of the software upgrade is 35-hundred dollars, but it will allow customer ACH transactions in a more secure manner. Approval was given. In other business, Page said the City’s health insurance renewal notice was received with an increase of less than 10 percent. He said the…

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Security concerns are prompting Wamego to make software upgrades. At Tuesday’s City Commission meeting, City Manager Merl Page said the City has offered an automated payment option for utility bills for some time, but due to tighter Federal regulations requiring enhanced security, they now need software to allow ACH transactions. Page said the cost of the software upgrade is 35-hundred dollars, but it will allow customer ACH transactions in a more secure manner. Approval was given. In other business, Page said the City’s health insurance renewal notice was received with an increase of less than 10 percent. He said the…

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Riley County’s season is over after a 25-8 loss at Hiawatha in the bi-district round of the 3A playoffs. The Falcons hung with the Red Hawks and their Nebraska-bound defensive end Peyton Newell for most of the night, but made too many mistakes in the end. After falling behind 13-0, Riley County got back into it with a 42-yard touchdown pass from Brice Brummett to Landin Griffith. The Falcons would get the ball back down just 13-8 to start the second half, but things went south from the opening kickoff of the third quarter. The Falcons end their season at 4-6…

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