Author: KMAN Staff

A falling cable from a TV camera injured 10 fans at Sunday’s Coca Cola 600 NASCAR race in Charlotte, North Carolina. All of the injured were treated and released. A falling cable from a TV camera injured 10 fans at Sunday’s Coca Cola 600 NASCAR race in Charlotte, North Carolina. All of the injured were treated and released.

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Manhattan citizens turned their attention to social media on Sunday evening with the release of some surprising news. A tweet from the Aggieville Business Association twitter account stated that the cajun style restaurant known as “Hibachi Hut” is closed for good. Hibachi Hut first opened for business in 1959. It didn’t take long to announce the replacement tenant for the Aggieville location as it was tweeted that Fuzzy’s Taco Shop will be moving in and plans to be opened by August 15th. Check back here for more information on this developing story.

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The memorial service originally scheduled to take place at Sunset Cemetery early this morning had to be moved to the American Legion Hall due to inclement weather. American Legion Post seventeen commander Harold Randa says the rain started just after they placed the flags at both sunrise and sunset cemeteries, something they do every memorial day, when the rain started. However, the bad weather could not stop those who wanted to come out and pay their respects to our fallen heroes.  Nearly one hundred people gathered in the hall to remember those service members who paid the ultimate price in…

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K-State will welcome in Arkansas, Bryant and Wichita State to the first ever NCAA baseball regional in Manhattan this weekend. The Wildcats are the number one seed in the regional, and will face fourth seeded Wichita State on Friday at 2:00 PM. The game will be televised on ESPNU. You can also hear the game on Sports Radio 1350 KMAN. The Wildcats beat the Shockers twice this year, 7-6 in Manhattan on April 9th and 4-1 in Wichita on April 16th, which was the fourth sweep of WSU since 2005. Wichita State is in the field for the first time…

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A case of shoplifting turns into much more for three Junction City teens. Just after 8:00 Monday morning, Junction City Police Officers responded to three Juveniles in custody for shoplifting at Dollar General at 924 W. 6th St. During the preliminary investigation items from Westwood School were located on the juvenile’s persons. Officers responded to Westwood School, 1600 N. Eisenhower St. and discovered extensive damage through out the school. A preliminary estimate of the damage is believed to be in excess of $250,000.00. Two 15 and one 16 year old were taken in to custody and charged with Burglary, Theft,…

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The Big 12 Champion Kansas State Wildcats Baseball team was selected Sunday evening to host one of 16 Regionals in the upcoming NCAA Baseball Tournament. The other three teams along with game times will be announced on Monday at 11 a.m. when the selection show is held. Kansas State announced on Sunday evening that season ticket holders and Ahearn Fund Members will get the first crack at tickets to the Regional with tickets going on sale Wednesday morning at 8:30. The Regional will begin on Friday at Tointon Family Stadium with two games each day on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.…

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The Kansas State Wildcats have gotten used to battling back from huge deficits in the month of May and winning. It started on May 11 in Lawrence when the Bat Cats scored nine unanswered runs and won the game after trailing arch-rival Kansas 6-0. They overcame a 4-0 Oklahoma lead in the sixth inning on May 17 to win the Big 12 Championship in the bottom of the ninth inning. As recently as Friday, K-State found itself trailing 5-0 after three innings and came from behind three times before winning 13-9. However, when you live on the edge as much…

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