Before embarking on his K-State career, Manhattan High’s Deante Burton will play one more high school football game. Burton has been selected to play for the West squad in the 39th Kansas Shrine Bowl this July. Burton was a two-year starter and had 20 receptions this season for 327 yards and five touchdowns. He also picked off a pair of passes anchoring the Indians’ secondary. Lining up across from Burton on the East squad will be Rock Creek’s Logan Miner. He helped lead the Mustangs within one point of the 3A state championship game this season. Miner ran for 1,207 yards and…
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The preliminary trial for Domingo Soto has been set for the 20th of January at 1 pm in Riley County court. Soto has been charged with aiding and abetting the 1st degree murder of Steve Freele, and possession of drugs with the intent to distribute. Soto is currently incarcerated at the Riley County detention facility.
Riley County Police are now saying a Friday case in which two bodies were found was an apparent murder/suicide. Officers were called to 715 Yuma street after a concerned citizen notified them of finding two deceased individuals. Police arrived to find Kawon Higgins,26, and 23 year old Amanda Bonner’s bodies at the scene. According to RCPD reports released Tuesday morning an autopsy has been completed, and the results indicate that the incident appears to be a murder/suicide with Higgins as the aggressor. Higgins and Bonner had children together and the deaths appear to be related to an ongoing domestic situation.…
New information has come forward on the drive-by shooting at 1827 Fairlane that occurred in the early morning hours on New Years Day. The drive-by shooting resulted in the death of Frederick Beverly, 21, of Manhattan. The location is now being identified as a clubhouse for the motorcycle group “Assassin Street Rydaz”. The preliminary investigation indicates only one shooter in incident, and the vehicle used was described as a blue, newer model Chevrolet, with 22 inch chrome rims. Riley county police say the vehicle was possibly an Impala, and that the windows were heavily tinted. One of the front corner panels on…
Not a blip was registered nationally for K-State basketball at the start of the season. But, everyone has taken notice of the Cats after an 11-1 start and a Diamond Head Classic championship. K-State cracked the Associated Press’ Top 25 for the first time this week after their 82-46 win over Howard on Saturday. The Cats check in at #23 in the nation. Baylor is #4, Missouri is #7, and KU is ranked #14. K-State is #22 in the coaches’ poll. The Sunflower Showdown will tip off the Big 12 schedule for both teams on Wednesday night at Allen Field…
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Brandon Weeden threw for 399 yards and three touchdowns to Justin Blackmon in his final collegiate game, and Quinn Sharp hit a 22-yard field goal in overtime to give No. 3 Oklahoma State a 41-38 win over Andrew Luck and No. 4 Stanford in a wildly entertaining Fiesta Bowl on Monday night. The most anticipated postseason game outside of the BCS championship, the Fiesta Bowl was an impressive offensive show, two of the nation’s best teams trading big plays and scores. Oklahoma State (12-1) had the last one on Sharp’s game-winner to win in its first…
WACO, Texas (AP) Perry Jones III had 14 points with 12 rebounds and fourth-ranked Baylor remained undefeated with a 61-52 victory over Texas A&M in the Big 12 opener for both teams Monday night. The Bears (14-0) have started the season with the first 14-game winning streak in school history. Baylor led throughout after scoring the game’s first eight points, and led by as many as 19 points in the second half. Elston Turner had 21 points for Texas A&M (9-4), which has lost three of its last four games. Khris Middleton had 14 points. Part of the Bears’…
Click here for full Cotton Bowl Video Coverage from TheGamedayNetwork.com The Cats arrived at Cowboys Stadium to prepare for the Cotton Bowl contest with Arkansas. Media Day highlights from Coach Bill Snyder, Collin Klein, Arthur Brown, Tysyn Hartman, Chris Harper plus comments from Arkansas Head Coach Bobby Petrino. John Kurtz video.
DENVER (AP) Tim Tebow fell short in his latest comeback bid, yet his Denver Broncos are still going to the playoffs. Former Bronco Kyle Orton got his revenge in leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a 7-3 win over Denver on Sunday, but it’s the Broncos who clinched the AFC West and is headed to the postseason. After congratulating their former starting quarterback, the Broncos celebrated the end to their six-year playoff drought once San Diego beat Oakland 38-26 later Sunday. Losers of their last three games, the Broncos finished 8-8, same as the Raiders. They win their first…