Officers filed a report for theft in the 400 block of South 4th Street in Manhattan on September 25, 2023, around 8:29 PM. Officers listed an 18-year-old male as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect took cash from his wallet. 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. Michael Westgate, 43, of Manhattan was arrested while confined in the Riley County Jail on September 25, 2023, around 11:03 a.m. Westgate…
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Brandon sits down with representatives of the Pottawatomie County Commission, Manhattan Community Health Foundation, and Ascension Via Christi to discuss local business and provide community health updates.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – After a record-setting first season, head coach Jerome Tang has agreed to new 7-year contract through the 2029-30 season to continue his leadership of the Kansas State men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Gene Taylor announced on Monday afternoon (September 25). The new contract replaces his original 6-year deal that Tang agreed to become the 25th men’s basketball coach in school history on March 21, 2022. Tang now has 7 years left on his agreement that runs until April 30, 2030. The second-year head coach will be paid $3 million in 2023-24 and receive a $100,000 increase to his salary…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 9/25/23: Sunset Zoo Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 08:37 Sunset Zoo Marketing and Development Officer Melissa Kirkwood recaps Friday’s Brew at the Zoo and previews October events at the zoo. News Radio KMAN · In Focus 9/25/23: Flint Hills Discovery Center Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 10:45 Flint Hills Discovery Center Assistant Director/Development Stephen Bridenstine discusses the new exhibit Great Plains: America’s Lingering Wild and three upcoming Humanities Kansas events at the Discovery Center.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Following a historic performance on Saturday in Kansas State’s 44-31 victory over UCF, sophomore running back DJ Giddens has been named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. It is the first weekly conference honors in Giddens’ career and the first by a Wildcat this season. A product of Junction City, Kansas, Giddens rushed for 207 yards and four touchdowns, the first time in school history a player had at least 200 rushing yards and four rushing scores in a game. The 22nd instance in Big 12 history and just the…
Officers filed a report for domestic battery and theft in Manhattan on September 23, 2023, around 6:55 PM. Officers listed a 33-year-old female as the victim when it was reported a known 41-year-old male suspect battered the victim and took her iPhone and keys. The estimated total loss associated with the case is approximately $750. Due to the nature of the crime reported, no additional information will be released. Officers filed a report for theft in the 500 block of McCall Road in Manhattan on September 24, 2023, around 4:51 PM. Officers listed Menards as the victim when it was…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Fueled by 18 kills by Aliyah Carter and 17 more from Aniya Clinton, K-State rallied to defeat TCU in five sets to grab the first Big 12 victory in the Mansfield era and program’s 900th win Friday night, 23-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-27, 15-13, at Morgan Family Arena. After dropping the Big 12 opener Thursday, K-State (7-4, 1-1 Big 12) bounced back to level the season series with TCU (8-5, 1-1 Big 12). “Last night’s match was just not us,” said first-year head coach Jason Mansfield. “We made a lot of mistakes, but I’m truly proud of the team today for coming…
Running back D.J. Giddens was called upon to be the workhorse for Kansas State Saturday night and responded as the Wildcats opened the Big 12 season with a 44-31 win over UCF. With tandem-mate Treshaun Ward sidelined by injury, Giddens carried the ball 30 times for 207 yards and four touchdowns as K-State improved to 3-1 despite occasional defensive breakdowns and special teams miscues. Behind an offensive outburst of 536 yards and a second half that included points on all four drives, the Wildcats rebounded from their loss to MIssouri a week ago. As they did against the Tigers, K-State…