Author: KMAN Staff

In a crime of burglary and criminal damage to property, the suspect remains unknown. Eric Enderle, (28) of the 3300 block of Fairman Circle, reported having $2,000 worth of damage to his home. Enderle reported that the damage occurred sometime between Aug 20th at 5:30 pm and Aug 23rd at 4:30 pm. Among the items damaged included the carpet, sheet rock, an interior door, miscellaneous electronics and other items. —- A number of vehicles were reported to have been damaged within the past week. Between 5 pm on Aug 20 and 7 am on Aug 23, it was reported by Riley County Police that…

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For the first time since 1999, K-State has declared two games a sellout before the season has begun.  After selling out the season opener against Missouri State last week, no more tickets now remain remain for the North Texas game on September 15th.  A very limited amount of tickets are still available for the four Big 12 games against Kansas, Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, and Texas, but plenty of good seats are left for the Miami game.  To order K-State football tickets for any of the five games with tickets remaining, go to kstatesports.com, visit the Bramlage Coliseum ticket office, or call 1-800-221-CATS.

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(AP)   Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby believes a multi-year television deal that could be worth as much as $2.6 billion could be finalized in a matter of weeks.  Bowlsby also said during a stop at Kansas on Wednesday that a TV deal for the Champions Bowl, a new postseason game between the Big 12 and SEC, will be announced soon, and that officials from both conferences are ready to review five bids to host the game.  The recently hired commissioner is touring member schools, hitting nine of 10 in the coming days. Bowlsby will be in Manhattan at K-State…

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Some much needed rain in the area will have an effect on Friday night’s high school football scrimmages. The Manhattan High, Rock Creek, and Blue Valley football scrimmages has been cancelled for Friday evening.  The Rams will just have regular football practice on Friday.  Scrimmages at Wamego and Frankfort will be moved to the teams’ practice fields. Wamego has cancelled their fall sports recognition, and will now start their scrimmage at 6:30.  Frankfort will still have their scrimmage at 7:00pm on Friday. Riley County’s scrimmage will go on as scheduled at 7:00pm.

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong says he will no longer fight charges from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency that he used performance-enhancing drugs during his unprecedented cycling career, a decision that could put his string of seven Tour de France titles at risk. Armstrong says he is innocent, but announced Thursday night that he has decided against fighting USADA because he is weary of the doping accusations that have dogged him for years. His decision could lead to a lifetime ban from cycling and perhaps the loss of the Tour titles he won from 1999-2005. USADA says Armstrong used banned…

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