Author: KMAN Staff

Former Kansas State quarterback Will Howard has announced his intention to transfer to Ohio State on social media. Howard has one season of eligibility remaining after he went 12-5 as a starter for the Wildcats, leading them past TCU in the 2022 Big 12 title game and helping them reach the Pop-Tarts Bowl this past season. He’s started 27 games and thrown for 5,786 yards and 48 touchdowns during his career and will replace Kyle McCord, who started most of the season for the Buckeyes but is transferring to Syracuse. Howard also considered Miami and USC along with declaring for…

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00:00 – K-State football finalizes OC hires 16:46 – Transfer portal thoughts: big guys getting hit, too 31:44 – K-State WBB Coach Jeff Mittie 00:00 – K-State’s tradition of sharing titles on FB staff 15:47 – NFL TV dominates the ratings 26:26 – Breaking Will Howard News 33:36 – Ask Us Anything

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After four years on the Manhattan-Ogden School Board, Brandy Santos sees her term expire this month. Santos, who became a member of the school board right before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, attended her final board meeting Wednesday and took time on KMAN’s In Focus to reflect on her time serving the community during a public health crisis. “It was tough, but I really think we came out better for it,” she said. “That’s hard because I know some people don’t think that but I think we learned a lot of lessons and isn’t that what we’re supposed to be doing,…

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Officers filed a report for theft in the 8200 block of South Port Drive in Manhattan on January 3, 2023, around 11:54 AM. Officers listed Dollar General as the victim when it was reported a 40-year-old woman has been taking items without paying.  At this time the approximate amount of loss is unknown. Jonathon Murphy, 24, of Manhattan was arrested while in the 200 block of Summit Ave in Manhattan on January 3, 2024, around 10:36 PM. Murphy was arrested on a Manhattan Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear. The original charge was for DUI. Murphy was issued a…

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00:00 – Ques Glover suffers setback 17:32 – A-A-Ron Rodgers vs. Jimmy Kimmel 32:04 – K-State women vs. Houston tonight 38:34 – Grambling women set new blowout mark 00:00 – Cats are 10-3, but questions abound 12:57 – Chiefs to sit some starters Sunday 25:54 – Do you really want that guy on national TV again? 34:50 – Ask Us Anything

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With 2023 wrapped up, Pawnee Mental Health Services looked back on the year and the major programs they had success with. Notably, the organization’s Co-Responder Program, which pairs RCPD with mental health professionals from Pawnee Mental Health, allows Police officers to provide appropriate responses to individuals in the community who may be experiencing mental health crises. Pawnee Mental Health CEO Robbin Cole is proud of the program and the far reaching community benefits it provides, especially with program expansion on the horizon: Cole notes that the programs will be slightly different from the one in Riley County, as they will…

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Officers filed a report for criminal threat in the 400 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on January 2, 2024, around 4:11 PM. Officers listed a 17-year-old male as the victim when he reported an unknown male suspect made threats to him. Seth Sumners, 46, of Manhattan was arrested for criminal threat. Sumners was issued a total bond amount of $8,ooo and was confined at the time of this report. Officers filed a report for domestic battery in Manhattan on January 2, 2024, around8:25 PM. Officers listed a 20-year-old female as the victim when she reported a 21-year-old male…

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Kansas State’s Chris Klieman appears to be on the cusp of hiring a former Big 12 head coach to become an assistant on his staff. K-State Online was first to report yesterday that former Texas Tech head coach Matt Wells is nearing a deal to become the quarterbacks coach for the Wildcats, a deal that would include him sharing the offensive coordinator title with offensive line coach Connor Riley. Riley took on the OC duties for the Pop-Tarts Bowl win last week after Colin Klein left for Texas A&M in the days following the regular season’s end. Wells has spent…

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Pawnee Mental Health has expanded their services to a new location at 4th and Houston in Manhattan. The purpose of the development is to move the Adult Community Services Program to a new location, freeing up room at the Hayes Drive facility for more expansive out-patient and crisis mental health services. Pawnee Mental Health CEO Robbin Cole explains how the new location helps to create more space for their crisis program: The expansion also allows for the development of a new bed for crisis services: The expansion also creates more opportunities for individuals to receive the care they need in…

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