MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Each week throughout the 2023 season, k-statesports.com recaps the action for the 16 former Kansas State football players currently in the NFL. Felix Anudike-Uzomah, DE – Kansas City Chiefs A first-round pick this year, Anudike-Uzomah made one tackle among his 10 defensive snaps in Kansas City’s 31-17 home victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chiefs are now 6-1 this season, and they travel to face Denver on Sunday. Ekow Boye-Doe, CB – Kansas City Chiefs Boye-Doe, a rookie free agent this past offseason, is on the Chiefs’ practice squad. Kansas City earned a 31-17…
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One person was injured early Wednesday near the intersection of Tuttle Creek Blvd and Seth Child Road. According to the Riley County Police Department, two vehicles collided at the intersection shortly before 7 a.m. The area was closed for a short time. Police did not release names of either party involved.
Officers filed a report for theft by deception in the 400 block of Poyntz Avenue in Manhattan on October 24, 2023, around 1:52 PM. Officers listed G Thomas Jewelers as the victim when it was reported a known male suspect paid with a check from a canceled account. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,047.84. Officers filed a report for motor vehicle theft in the 1100 block of Bluemont Avenue in Manhattan on October 24, 2023 around 9:04 PM Officers listed a 38-year-old male as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect took his black…
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. Rosemary Loucks 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? * We’ve seen more paid parking in Manhattan over the past year and likely more to come.…
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. Courtney Jane Hochman 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…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Coming off a game in which Kansas State rushed for 343 yards and produced 587 total yards of offense in a 41-3 victory over TCU, senior left guard Cooper Beebe has been named the Outland Trophy National Player of the Week, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) announced Tuesday. It is the first time this year Beebe has earned a weekly national award as, for the first time, the FWAA is selecting an Outland Trophy National Player of the Week as part of the National College Football Awards Association weekly national honors from 12 awards. Following…
Ascension Via Christi President and CEO Bob Copple and Wamego Health Center Administrator Brian Howells discusses the importance of mammograms, a new visitation process for the hospital and other hospital news.
Officers filed a report for burglary in the 2000 block of Seaton Avenue in Manhattan on October 23, 2023, around 9:34 AM. Officers listed a 29-year-old female as the victim when she reported an unknown suspect broke into her storage locker and took multiple items. The estimated total loss associated with this case is under $1,000. 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 criminal damage to property in the 1300 block of Laramie Street in Manhattan…
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,…
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.