Author: KMAN Staff

Missouri 25 14 26 25 10 (2) Kansas St. 27 25 24 20 15 (3) MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Ath – Led by 23 kills from Shaylee Myers and double-doubles from Elena Baka and Loren Hinkle, K-State outlasted its former conference rival Missouri in five sets Wednesday night at Bramlage Coliseum, 27-25, 25-14, 24-26, 20-25, 15-10. K-State (6-1) finished the match with a wire-to-wire fifth-set victory after Missouri (4-3) rebounded to force a decisive frame down 0-2. Myers came off the bench to lead the Wildcat offense, hitting .419 in producing her career-high kill total. Baka added 16 kills and a career-high 17 digs for…

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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 theft in the 800 block of N. 11th St. in Manhattan on September 6, 2022, around 9:00 a.m. A 31-year-old male and a 49-year-old female were listed as the victims when…

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News Radio KMAN · In Focus 9/7/22: USD 383, Flint Hills Volunteer Center, Be Able Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:56 Segment 3 – 23:06 Segment 4 – 33:10 On Wednesday’s edition of In Focus USD 383 Director of Teaching and Learning Paula Hough and board member Kristin Brighton joined us ahead of the the board’s budget hearing and meeting Wednesday evening. Flint Hills Volunteer Center Executive Director Lori Bishop previewed the annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony happening Sunday at Manhattan City Park. Arts on the Green, a fundraiser for Be Able happening on Sept 11, was previewed with…

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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and Crawford County Sheriff’s Office are conducting a homicide investigation in Arcadia, Kansas. The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office requested KBI assistance Tuesday morning. Investigators say a woman called 911 Saturday morning after discovering the body of her friend. Arriving officers responded and found the body of 80-year-old Geneva Ham dead inside her home. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Following an autopsy, the coroner ruled Ham’s manner of death a homicide. Authorities continue to investigate and have not released any further information.

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Originally posted on Kstateonline.com by Derek Young After losing his entire 2021 football season to injury, Kansas State offensive lineman Taylor Poitier suffered another injury in his 2022 debut that will keep him out for the remainder of the season once again. The news was shared by head coach Chris Klieman during his weekly press conference on Tuesday when asked by KSO’s Derek Young. Poitier went down and was unable to come to his feet following the play where Deuce Vaughn drew a facemask penalty. The South Dakota defender that ripped the running back to the ground by his helmet also leg-whipped the K-State right guard. It…

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Originally posted on Kstateonline.com by Drew Galloway HEALTH UPDATES Kansas State was down a few starters on defense in the opener and lost starting offensive lineman Taylor Poitier during the game as well. Chris Klieman provided a few health updates during his weekly press conference on Tuesday. Poitier will miss the remainder of the season with a significant knee injury, and it is the second year in a row where he has been lost for the season with a knee injury. It is still a bit too early to tell if Josh Hayes and Shawn Robinson will return. One player that Klieman anticipates playing is TJ Smith. Smith was…

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Originally posted on kstateonline.com by Joe Tipton East St. Louis (Ill.) High three-star recruit Macaleab Rich tells On3 he’s down to four schools: Kansas State, Missouri, Ole Miss, and Illinois-Chicago. The 6-foot-7, 225-pound small forward visited Missouri in late August and Ole Miss over the weekend. He’s scheduled to visit Kansas State this upcoming weekend, September 10th. Illinois-Chicago will be his fifth and final visit on September 16th. The St. Louis native will announce his college decision on his birthday, September 26th. Rich ranks as the No. 167 overall prospect in the 2023 class, according to the On3 Consensus, the average ranking from all four major recruiting media companies. Jamie Shaw, On3’s National Recruiting Analyst, says you…

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Manhattan City Commissioners voted 3 to 2 Tuesday to remove funding in the proposed 2023 budget for an LGBT youth service organization, in front of a standing-room only crowd at City Hall. “There’s enough people in the community that just aren’t comfortable, yet, with this idea. Come back next year, and there’s a pretty good chance that you’ll get three commissioners to vote next year,” said Mark Hatesohl, one of three commissioners who voted to deny the funding request for True Colors. Commissioners heard nearly two hours of passionate public comment, mostly in support of the nonprofit organization, founded in…

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MATCH #7 Yale (3-0-1, 0-0-0 Ivy League) at Kansas State (2-3-1, 0-0-0 Big 12) Friday, September 9, 2022  |  7 p.m. |  Buser Family Park  |  Manhattan, Kan. WATCH LIVE Big 12 Now on ESPN+ Play-by-Play: James Westling Analyst: Oscar Montenegro Sideline: Lina Sattarin LIVE STATS www.kstatesports.com SERIES HISTORY First meetting Last Meeting: – Last Result: – Against the Ivy League: First meeting MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State Athletics) – K-State (2-3-1) continues a three-match home stand at Buser Family Park on Friday night. The Wildcats host Yale (2-0-1) on at 7 p.m. This will be K-State’s first match against an opponent…

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Shane Bieber pitched eight sharp innings, José Ramírez drove in two runs and the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 Tuesday night. Bieber (9-8) allowed one run and four hits. He struck out seven and walked one. “I didn’t think (Bieber) had his best curveball,” manager Terry Francona said. “But with his fastball and his cutter, he really was effective. Some of the balls they squared up were in the middle of the park, and this is a big park. So that helps, too.” In his last eight starts, Bieber has…

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