NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma wide receiver Trey Metoyer has been charged with two counts of indecent exposure and has left the football team. Cleveland County prosecutors filed the charges Tuesday against the 20-year-old Metoyer, a sophomore who is accused of exposing himself to two women in Norman, according to an affidavit filed in the case. Coach Bob Stoops said Metoyer has not been with the 18th-ranked Sooners since before its game against TCU on Oct. 5 and “I do not anticipate that he will return to the team in the future.”
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President Barack Obama is thanking Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate for passing a deal to end the partial government shutdown and avert a default.
Wednesday brought another Manhattan Ogden school board meeting and a few items to discuss. The only new business item on the agenda was to take action on the facility use fees, which Dave Colburn, board member, encouraged the administration to possibly looking into an increase for next year that would help to recoup some of the costs that go into renting the facilities. The board passed the fee increase with a 6-0 vote. The annual transportation report was also given the to board during their meeting. Doug Messer, transportation director, told the board there needs to be a replacement rotation…
Senate leaders announced a last-minute agreement Wednesday to avert a threatened Treasury default and reopen the government after a partial, 16-day shutdown. Wall Street rallied on the news.
The White House says an Iranian proposal addressing its nuclear program is useful and contains a level of seriousness not seen before. The European Union’s top diplomat called them, quote, “very important.”
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday evening voted 81-18 Wednesday evening to raise the debt limit put an end to the 16-day Federal Government Shutdown. Kansas’ two U.S. Senators, both Republican voted on opposite sides. Voting to end the shutdown was U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Manhattan. Moran released the following statement shortly after the vote: “I share Kansans’ frustration with Washington’s habit of crisis-to-crisis governing. This latest standoff offered a rare opportunity for Congress and the President to change course, make real reductions in spending, lower federal deficits, and address the unfunded liabilities that threaten U.S. solvency.…
The Kansas State Basketball teams held a media day this afternoon with the season just a short few weeks away. Hear sound from Coaches Bruce Weber and Deb Patterson plus multiple players. The Big 12 football coaches teleconference was held, the guys discuss what the other coaches around the conference are thinking at the point in the season. Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus joins the guys to talk about the 6-0 start for the Chiefs. Washburn head coach Craig Schurig joins the show to talk about his team’s 6-0 start plus “You can’t be serious” and much more.
On today’s InFocus, Cathy talks with USD 383 School board member Leah Fliter and Associate Superintendent Bob Seymour, followed by MATC President Rob Edleston.
The White House is urging quick approval of a deal to raise the debt ceiling and end the partial government shutdown. Spokesman Jay Carney says the deal reached by Senate leaders achieves what’s necessary to move past brinkmanship.
Democratic leader Harry Reid says Senate leaders have reached a bipartisan deal to avoid default and end the government shutdown. His GOP counterpart Sen. Mitch McConnell says it’s “far less” than what his party wanted.