MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – Kansas State senior Ty Zentner is one of 10 punters in the nation to be named a semifinalist for the 2022 Ray Guy Award, the Augusta Sports Council announced Monday. Zentner is the first Wildcat to be named a semifinalist for the college punter of the year since Tim Reyer in 2007. He made the cut among 81 nominated candidates throughout the season. A product of Topeka, Kansas, Zentner has averaged 43.4 yards on his 44 punts this season, which ranks third in the Big 12 and ninth in school history. He has helped the Wildcats…
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Officers filed three reports for arson on November 19, 2022. Bushes near the intersection of N. 11th and Bertrand Streets and bushes and roadside grass in the 1400 block of Sunnyslope Ln. were reported to be set on fire shortly before 11:00 p.m, and a tree was reported to be set on fire in the 1600 block of Sunnyslope Ln. around 11:15 p.m. by two men with gas lanterns. Manhattan Fire Department responded and quickly extinguished all three fires. Jacob Eyster, 22, and Ryan Eyster, 23, both of Manhattan were located near Triangle Park in Aggieville, Manhattan around 11:45 p.m. and…
The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. MANHATTAN, KAN. – Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 2000 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on November 19, 2022, around 3:45 a.m. Short Stop was listed as the victim when it was…
GAME 4 KANSAS STATE (3-0) vs RHODE ISLAND (1-2) FOURTH ANNUAL CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC Monday, November 21, 2022 >> 6:30 p.m. CT >> John Gray Gym (2,000) >> Grand Cayman, C.I. TELEVISION FloHoops / FloHoops App (link here) Jess Settles (play-by-play) Scott Warmann (analyst) Philip Hopwood (producer) RADIO K-State Sports Network Flagships: // KMAN 1350 & WIBW 580 Satellite Radio: Sirius XM 381/SXM App 971 Online: Varsity Network [free] / www.kstatesports.com/watch [free] Wyatt Thompson (play-by-play) Stan Weber (analyst) LIVE STATS kstatesports.com caymanislandsclassic.com TICKETS caymanislandsclassic/tickets Tournament Package: $250 (all 12 games) Booster Package: $125 (just K-State’s 3 games) COACHES K-State: Jerome Tang [Charter Oak…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce ended up putting on a performance that made The Fonz proud. Mahomes connected with Kelce for three touchdowns — including the go-ahead score with 31 seconds remaining — as the Kansas City Chiefs rallied past the Los Angeles Chargers 30-27 on Sunday night to stay atop the AFC. Mahomes met Emmy Award-winning actor Henry Winkler before the game. Winkler, who played Fonzie for 12 seasons on the iconic television show “Happy Days”, received a signed jersey on the sideline. Kelce got in the act by wearing a t-shirt before the game…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fans usually expect a passing duel when Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs face Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers. That might not be the case on Sunday night, with both teams unsure of who will line up at wide receiver. The Chiefs (7-2) won’t have Mecole Hardman and likely will be missing JuJu Smith-Schuster for the prime-time showdown. Hardman was placed on injured reserve Thursday with an abdominal injury. Smith-Schuster remains in concussion protocol after taking a helmet-to-helmet hit in last week’s win over Jacksonville. Fellow receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling has been dealing with…
MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State Athletics) – A night after downing the fourth-ranked team in the country, Kansas State returned to Bramlage Coliseum and used a team effort to cruise to a 70-45 win over UTRGV on Friday night. HOW IT HAPPENED – K-State (4-0) dashed out to a 19-9 lead at the end of the first quarter, as the Wildcats shot 53.8 percent (7-of-13) from the field. – In the second quarter, the Wildcats locked down UTRGV (2-2) and held the Vaqueros without a field goal for the entirety of the second frame as K-State built a 34-13 halftime lead. -…
The Riley County Seniors’ Service Center was full of smiling, festive faces for their annual Thanksgiving dinner. Volunteers served up plates full of turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables, and pumpkin pie while the Center Singers sang some holiday tunes. RCSSC Director Liz Nelson had many thanks to give for everyone who showed up and made the day possible. She also shared some kind words to those who attended. Program Director Dane Schmidt said that his favorite part of events like this is the chance to socialize with the local seniors. Manhattan Resident Jane Boys echoed a similar sentiment. RCSSC also…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 11/18/22 – Riley County Extension, Seniors Service Center, Manhattan Optimist Tree Sales Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:46 Segment 3 – 31:10 Segment 4 – 39:45 Friday’s edition of In Focus featured guests from Riley County Research and Extension, the Riley County Seniors Service Center and the Manhattan Optimist Club. Extension Horticulture Agent Gregg Eyestone opened the program, discussing the Extension Master Gardener graduation happening Friday night as well as some tips for fall gardening. In segment 2, Riley County Seniors Service Center Director Liz Nelson highlighted the center’s Friendship Meals program…
MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State Athletics) – Despite trailing by seven points midway through the fourth quarter, Kansas State battled back to outscore (4/6) Iowa, 15-7 in the final five and a half minutes, to collect the 84-83 upset of the Hawkeyes at Bramlage Coliseum on Thursday night. The win was K-State’s fifth victory over an Associated Press (AP) top-5 opponent in its history and its highest ranked win since downing fourth-ranked Iowa State in Ames, Iowa, on Jan. 2, 2002. This was the second time in two seasons K-State has defeated an AP top-10 opponent in Bramlage, as the Wildcats picked…