K-State used a pair of 30-point quarters on Saturday to record a dominant win over UCF, 97-67, at Bramlage Coliseum. The Wildcats extended its home court winning streak to 16 games. This is tied for the sixth-longest home win streak in program history and tied for the third-longest in Bramlage Coliseum. The 32 home wins over the last two seasons are tied for the most wins in Bramlage over a two-season span in program history. Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Click here for more K-State sports. Jeff Mittie https://youtu.be/AaeA0pPz8R8
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By Lewis Marien ALMA — A hotel originally constructed in the 19th century has new life. Friday marked a grand opening of the two-story Brandt House, 402 Missouri Ave. in downtown Alma. Built in 1887 by Christena and Joseph Brandt, the hotel was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. After going through several ownership groups — and previously named the Alma Hotel — Brandt House’s current owners consist of Alma couples Morgan and Tyler Holloman, as well as Alex and Amanda Gnadt. The four acquired the hotel originally in November 2023 and received $73,400 through the…
By Toby Hammes Junior Noah McFadden stepped up with eight overtime points for Manhattan High boys’ basketball as the Indians fended off Topeka High with a classic 73-66 road win on Friday night. “What a great basketball game. That’s what a high school basketball game should be,” MHS head coach Benji George said. “Kind of high scoring, fast pace, back and forth, both teams making big plays.” The Indians (6-10) came off back-to-back losses against Washburn Rural and Emporia and trailed by double-digits, but refused to relent in a road environment. Manhattan moved to 3-3 in league play. To read…
The Salina Airport Authority announced Thursday that Amazon has purchased 20 acres for a new distribution center. The property is in Airport Industrial Center Subdivision No. 3, and the company plans a 90,000-plus-square-foot last-mile distribution facility at 1850 W. Water Well Road, officials said. The new facility, expected to generate at least 100 new jobs, will serve as a critical component of Amazon’s regional logistics network, further strengthening Salina’s role as a major economic hub in Kansas. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more state news.
Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation officials on Wednesday announced they will recognize Carl Ice and Mary Ice at their annual spring event on April 11. The award has gone annually to an individual, couple, non-governmental organization or public institution to honor “significant time, effort and resources devoted to the cause of conserving the Flint Hills of Kansas and northern Oklahoma,” according to officials. “It’s an honor to introduce and recognize our 2025 Friend of the Flint Hills,” FHDC Foundation president Lyle Butler said in a written statement. “Kansans Carl and Mary Ice have demonstrated in many ways their love for…
A murder trial garnering national attention continued Friday in Westmoreland after pausing Tuesday when the defendant’s sisters were involved in a fatal car crash. Dana Chandler is charged with murdering her ex-husband and his fiancée in 2002 in Topeka. This will be the third time Chandler has been tried for the alleged crimes. She was convicted in 2012, her convictions were overturned in 2018, and her second trial ended in a hung jury in 2022. A Shawnee County District Court judge granted a change of venue for the third trial, which is in Pottawatomie County with local jurors. To view…
On Today’s episode of Within Reason with Mike Matson In this episode, he interviews Meghan Hartford. Meghan shares her journey into poetry, which began at age 10, and her use of found poetry as a creative outlet. She discusses her book “Worth Knowing,” which she self-published using Ingram Spark, and her current work on a second book of haikus. Meghan emphasizes the importance of art in fostering critical thinking and personal liberation. She also reflects on the role of poetry in helping people feel less alone. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN.…
K-State Athletics generates more than $486 million in annual economic activity for the Manhattan community and the state of Kansas according to a economic impact study performed by consulting firm Tripp Umbach and the athletics department. Tripp Umbach, who also recently performed a similar study with the university, utilized data from 2022-23 to conduct the study, which revealed that more than 3,850 jobs resulted from the department’s impact. From a tax perspective, K-State Athletics generated $26.2 million in direct and indirect/induced tax payments for state and local governments in Kansas, with $21.0 million amount specifically benefiting Manhattan. To view the…
Michael Miller, 29, of Manhattan, was arrested on February 13, 2025, at approximately 8:46 PM in the 2200 block of College Ave. Miller was taken into custody on a probable cause offense of breach of privacy. Miller was confined at the time of the report, with a bond set at $8,000. Click here for more local news.