Author: KMAN Staff
Seg 1: Poor first half leads to loss in quarterfinals to Iowa State Seg 2: Coach Tang makes case for the Cats to get into the dance Seg 3: Blindly Rank 5 Seg 4: ESPN WBB bracketologist Charlie Creme Seg 5: Ask Us Anything
Pottawatomie County District Judge Jeff Elder today sentenced a Lecompton man to 24 months in jail, the maximum allowed under a plea agreement, in the Aug. 2022 vehicular deaths of Randy Tinkel of Wamego and his seven-year-old son. Mark Stanwix will also serve probation on additional charges after pleading in February to two counts of vehicular homicide, three counts of aggravated battery, reckless driving and texting in connection with the fatal accident on Highway 24, just east of Wamego. The crash also injured Tinkel’s wife Jillian and 2-year-old son and Megan Schindler, of St. Marys. Stanwix was driving an MCM…
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran joined us live in studio Friday to discuss the ongoing crisis at the southern border and his support for the Laken Riley Act, which would give states more power to fight federal immigration laws when it comes to crimes committed by migrants. He also spoke to an annual appropriations bill and what it does to support infrastructure at Fort Riley.
Deandra Brown, 34, of Manhattan, was arrested while in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road on March 14, 2024, around 8:35 PM. Brown was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. The original charge was for battery. Brown was issued a total bond of $5,000 and was not confined at the time of this report.
Seg 1 – Red Cross Spokesperson Kristi Ingalls provides an update on blood drives locally, including one coming up at K-State later this month. Seg 2 – Kansas Forest Service State Fire Management Officer Bill Waln provides an update on fire danger in Kansas and general fire safety tips. Seg 3 – Special Olympics Kansas Senior Program Director Krystin Guggisberg previews the annual State Basketball and Cheerleading Tournament in Manhattan. Seg 4 – State Sen. Kenny Titus provides the weekly legislative update from Topeka.
Seg 1: Cats beat Texas to keep NCAA tourney hopes alive Seg 2: Where is K-State on the bubble? Seg 3: MitchPom vs. Iowa State Seg 4: Ask Us Anything
Over 800 athletes and coaches from across the state will be pouring into Manhattan for the upcoming Special Olympics state basketball tournament. It’s the second consecutive year Manhattan has hosted the two-day event. Special Olympics Kansas Senior Program Director Krystin Guggisberg gave a rundown of Friday’s events. “We’re starting at Anthony at 10 with our skills competition and cheer competition taking place. Those will take a couple of hours. Then at lunchtime, we’ll start our basketball play. And that actually is at both Anthony and Eisenhower. And then this evening, we actually have a banquet and a dance over at…
Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:46 Segment 3 – 17:45 Segment 4 – 35:13 On Thursday’s edition of In Focus Fort Riley officials highlight Month of the Military Child and outdoor recreation opportunities on post. Manhattan Housing Authority Executive Director Aaron Estabrook and local realtor Scott Seel provide an update on the current housing market and updates to ongoing housing projects MHA is involved with.
Officers filed a report of theft in the 1800 block of College Heights Road on March 13, 2024, at approximately 6:49 PM. Officers listed a 65 year-old-male as the victim when it was reported that a known suspect had stolen his aluminum boat and trailer. The total estimated loss in this case is approximately $1,000. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.