While Wildcat Nation was focused on one true freshman potentially starting, another has moved into a number-one slot on the depth chart for Saturday’s game against Houston. Jayce Brown has moved into the starting lineup at wide receiver after four catches for 88 yards and a score against TCU. Coach Chris Klieman says the native Floridian provided a spark to the offense. Fellow frosh Avery Johnson hit him early with a dime that nearly scored the first touchdown of the night. The Wildcats and Cougars are set for an 11 a.m. kickoff Saturday. Coverage begins at 7 a.m. on 1350am,…
Author: KMAN Staff
Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross was arrested Monday in suburban Kansas City and is accused of causing criminal damage of more than $25,000. That’s according to a booking report from the sheriff’s office in Johnson County, Kansas. The report does not provide any details or indicate whether bond was set. The Chiefs said they were aware of the arrest but declined to comment. The 23-year-old Ross has appeared in all seven games with three catches for 34 yards this season. He spent all of last season on injured reserve after having foot surgery.
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Curt Herrman is seeking re-election to the USD 383 school board. * What motivated you to seek re-election to the USD 383 school board? * What do you see as the biggest hurdle or hurdles for districts right now to overcome ongoing shortages of teachers in the workforce? * With school budgets being dictated so much by what the state mandates, how will you as a board member, bring about more control at…
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Susan Adamchak is a candidate for city commission. * What motivated you to seek a position/re-election to the Manhattan City Commission? * If elected, what are some things you’re hoping to accomplish? * When it comes to the overall city budget or different funding sources, do you see opportunities for efficiencies and if so, where at? * How would you define affordable housing given the current state of Manhattan’s local economy? * Housing…
Authorities are investigating an alleged report of larceny from a motor vehicle from this past weekend. RCPD says a 20-year-old man reported an unknown suspect stole his Great Lakes Firearm Rifle AR-15, valued at approximately $1,600. The theft occurred around 3 p.m. Saturday in the 700 block of Pebblecreek Circle. Police have so far made no arrests. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Officers filed a report for a hit-and-run crash in the 700 block of Wildcat Creek in Manhattan on October 20, 2023, around 8:37 AM. Officers listed a 50-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect damaged a mailbox by hitting it with a vehicle. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $500. 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. Officers filed a report for burglary/theft in the 1100 block of Kearney Street in Manhattan…
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Peter Oppelt is a candidate for city commission. * What motivated you to seek election to the Manhattan City Commission? * If elected, what are some things you’re hoping to accomplish? * When it comes to the overall city budget or different funding sources, do you see opportunities for efficiencies and if so, where at? * We’ve seen more paid parking in Manhattan over the past year and likely more to come. Is…
News Radio KMAN has invited candidates seeking a seat on the Manhattan City Commission and Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board to be interviewed ahead of Election Day. Rob Busby is a candidate for the USD 383 school board. * What motivated you to seek a position on the USD 383 school board? * What do you see as the biggest hurdle or hurdles for districts right now to overcome ongoing shortages of teachers in the workforce? * With school budgets being dictated so much by what the state mandates, how will you as a board member, bring about more control…
Manhattan High volleyball has clinched a berth in the 6A State Tournament field. It made quick work of Dodge City and Wichita Northwest on Saturday, winning both matches in two sets. The Indians are the seventh seed and are in Pool 2 for the tournament to be played in Salina. They’ll open Friday afternoon against Mill Valley, then face Olathe Northwest followed by a match with Garden City. Friday’s first match is at 4:30. The Manhattan High soccer team will open post-season play Tuesday in regionals. The Indians are the 10 seed in 6A West and will travel to Lawrence…
The quest for a repeat in Class 6A football for the Manhattan Indians will see the Tribe host all but a potential sub-state matchup with Washburn Rural. The Indians finished a game back of the Junior Blues on the 6A West bracket and will open the playoffs against Wichita Southeast Friday night. Junction City is the eighth seed in the West and will host Wichita Heights. In 4A, Wamego’s win at Abilene assured them of the top seed on the West bracket for a second straight year. The Red Raiders draw a meeting with winless El Dorado to begin the…