Officers filed a report of rape on May 17, 2024, at approximately 11:15 AM in Manhattan. Due to the nature of this crime, no other details will be released at this time. Horashio Pritchett was arrested on May 17, 2024, at approximately 1:41 PM in the 500 block of Stone Drive. Pritchett was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for domestic battery. Total bond was set at $5,000. Pritchett was confined at the time of this report. Officers filed a report of theft in the 1800 block of Fair Lane on May 18, 2024, at approximately 11:22 AM.…
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The Flint Hills Discovery Center unveiled its new “Amazing Butterflies” temporary children’s exhibit this weekend. Visitors can identify different butterfly species with puzzles, games, and challenges around every twist and turn. Marketing specialist Deanna Likes detailed the new exhibit… With the Sunflower Summer program, eligible Kansas families can visit for free from May 25 through August 11. Likes previewed the next temporary exhibit… The amazing butterfly exhibit will last until September 8th.
The Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board confirmed in a press release late Friday that Amber Cook was named as the new principal of Oliver Brown Elementary School. Cook has served as the Early Childhood Center Principal for Geary County since August of 2021. Prior to that, she was a 5th and 3rd grade elementary classroom teacher in the Gardner-Edgerton School District from 2016-2021. Cook received a Bachelor of Arts from Kansas State University in Elementary Education and a Master of Science in School Leadership from Baker University. Mrs. Cook will begin her new duties as principle starting July 1st. This…
Former Riley County USD 378 superintendent Brad Starnes recently announced he is running for the district 22 seat in the state senate. He dedicated 43 years to life to the education field and is running in the seat currently held by Sen. Usha Reddi who has held that role since Sen. Tom Hawk’s retirement in late 2022. Starnes explains why he believes he’s well-suited for the role… He added that he will hold other representatives accountable, especially when is comes to finances… He also says he believes working with those across the political aisle will help improve our government and…
BY AVERY OSEN KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings, Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia homered and the Kansas City Royals beat Oakland 6-2 on Friday night to extend the Athletics losing streak to a season-high six. Ragans (3-3) walked two and struck out seven, rebounding from a 9-3 loss at the Los Angeles Angels when he allowed seven runs and eight hits. He has three scoreless starts of at least six innings this season. Chris Stratton and Matt Sauers finished the four-hitter, the ninth time Oakland has been held to four hits or…
The native of Ireland is the seventh player to sign with the Wildcats for the 2024-25 season. Pronounced Mow-B EE-kay-gah-roo-kuh MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang made another key addition to his team for the 2024-25 season with the signing of NJCAA All-American guard Chimobi (Mobi) Ikegwuruka(Galway, Ireland/Ellsworth [Iowa] Community College) to a Financial Aid Agreement on Friday afternoon (May 17). The 6-foot-6, 205-pound guard who has experience playing internationally, including with the Irish U16 National Team, arrives at K-State after a redshirt freshman season at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls, Iowa in 2023-24. He averaged a…
CARLSBAD, Calif. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State junior women’s golfer Carla Bernat carded a 4-over par 76 on Friday during the first round of the 2024 NCAA Championship held at the par-72, 6,297-yard La Costa Champions Course at Omni La Costa Resort. Bernat will begin Saturday’s second round tied for 99th place as she carded one birdie during the first round, which came at the par-4 7th hole. “Today was a tough day for Carla,” head coach Stew Burke said. “She didn’t really get the breaks that she deserved on a couple occasions. However, she fought hard, got some up-and-downs and kept herself in…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Eleven strikeouts from Jackson Wentworth led to K-State’s eighth series win of the season, as the Wildcats defeated BYU, 2-1, Friday night at Tointon Family Stadium. Wentworth turned in his second quality start, as the redshirt-sophomore held the Cougars to one run over his career-long eight innings to earn the victory (4-4). A native of Urbandale, Iowa, Wentworth scattered five hits and punched out a career-high 11 batters, including striking out the side in the first and sixth. “That was an awesome college baseball game,” head coach Pete Hughes said. It was clean with no errors and elite pitching.…
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