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…
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…
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…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid is scheduled to enter a plea on Monday to felony driving while intoxicated causing serious injury after a 2021 car crash that seriously injured a young girl. Reid, son of Chiefs coach Andy Reid, is expected to plead guilty, Jackson County (Missouri) Circuit Court records show. He was scheduled to go to trial on Sept. 26. He faces up to seven years in prison, The Kansas City Star reported. Police said Reid was intoxicated and speeding when he hit two parked cars on an entrance ramp near Arrowhead Stadium in…
GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) — Investigators announced Tuesday that they have collected new DNA evidence they hope will lead to a break in the killing of two Kansas women at a bakery 20 years ago. A delivery driver found the bodies of 24-year-old Mandi Alexander and 79-year-old Mary Drake the evening of Sept. 4, 2002, at a Dolly Madison Bakery outlet in Great Bend, Kansas. Drake was a customer, and Alexander had begun working as a clerk the week she was killed. Investigators said they were killed with a sharp object, but the murder weapon was never found. Although money…
The Flint Hills Wellness Coalition will host a community health meeting at the Family and Child Resource Center in Manhattan on Thursday. Flint Hills Wellness Coalition Chair Debbie Nuss says they will define and prioritize community health goals for the next three to five years: The meeting will begin with data that was collected by Wichita State University’s Center for Applied Research and Evaluation (CARE), who administered a community survey, and interviewed community members. Riley County Health Educator Shanika Rose shares the most cited concerns from the study. Rose says it’s important for the community to be involved in setting…
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 criminal damage to property in the 300 block of N. 9th St. in Manhattan on September 2, 2022, around 2:30 p.m. A 52-year-old male was listed as the victim when it…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 9/6/22: Ron Fehr, Wynn Butler Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 07:55 Segment 3 – 21:02 Segment 4 – 32:21 On Tuesday’s edition of In Focus we spoke with Manhattan City Manager Ron Fehr and City Commissioner Wynn Butler for the full hour.
While enthusiastically announcing plans to expand the College Football Playoff, those in charge of the postseason system downplayed the revenue windfall that will come with tripling the number of participants and declined to speculate about whether a new format will tap the brakes on conference realignment. Instead, they stuck to a strict script, touting how many more athletes will get to play games with national championship implications and how many more fans will get to root for playoff contenders. “It will be a new day for college football,” Mississippi State President Mark Keenum said late last week after the announcement…